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Before The Wall by Kyle Craft

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Intro:
Chord diagramG+G

Verse:
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up and the country comes down
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
And it’s too tall to get in too late to get out
    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
And the beaches have barbed wire 'cross every shore
     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD         Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
Would you lay down your gun then you won’t need it no more

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up would the thing ever fall
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
Will it stand there forever long after we’re gone
   Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
As a tombstone for freedom in a world that went wrong
  Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramA augmentedA reminder of just how far we haven’t come

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up will the temperature drop
     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramG+G
Will the oil rigs that litter this land get pulled up
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
Will we find some wild new way to save where we’re at
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G
Would you do it? No, I doubt it where’s the money in that?’

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up and you’re stuck here inside
  Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
And caught with skin color some lawmen don’t like
     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
Will they beat you with the same bars they throw you behind
     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
If it was you would you resist, give in, or just hide?

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up and there’s no need to leave
    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G
Could I get all I want from the number on the screen?
   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
If I dial 1-800 will you bring it to me
Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G
Straight to my couch the American dream

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up and your Jesus comes back
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
And he knocks on the door will you stand to attack
   Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramC majorC
If he don’t have his papers and he don’t have much cash
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G
Would you take him in, jail him, or just send him back?

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it gets built will I get rich like you?
   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
Can I buy me a fake wife and a ghostwriter too?
   Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
And a Rolls Royce to drive down each broke avenue
    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
Smiling fat on my high horse through a ghetto so gloom

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up around the idiot king
   Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
And a new Joan of Arc rises against his name
     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
Will you stand there beside her, burn her at the stake
  Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G
Or glance at it there on the news the next day?

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it gets built like the walls built before
    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
Will we be forced to take sides in a new civil war?
      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD
Where it’s East vs West vs South vs North
    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
Versus people with money versus people so poor

    Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
If the wall it goes up do you think it could stop
  Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramG+G
The bombs coming in from countries you pissed off
     Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
With your big mouth blowing up like the 4th of July
    Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G
Shut it Donald, shut it please man we don’t wanna die

      Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD
But, if the wall it stays down and the people stay free
     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G
And it’s not quite as bad as you said it would be
    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD       Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramD MajorD
What if I let you be you and you let me be me
     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G
That’s a song before the wall for all us to sing
    Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramC/BC/B Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramG+G

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