The Worlds Gone Wrong by Lucinda Williams

Key: A Intro: A D A D A D A D Verse 1: A D They get up every morning and they go to work A D He sells cars and she's a nurse F#m E D Workin' long hours is the devil's curse A D Things are gettin' tight, but it could be worse Verse 2: A D She tries hard to ignore the news A D Nothing makes sense and she gets confused F#m E D Between what is false and what is true A E D And she worries they won't get through

Chorus: D A Come on, baby, we gotta be strong D A Dark days are getting long D A Looking for comfort in a song E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E D A E A Everybody knows the world's gone wrong Verse 3: A D They can see what's going down A D Empty houses all over town F#m E D So many lost are never found A D And bad, bad signs are all around Verse 4: A D A lot of people being put on the street A D It's gettin' harder to make ends meet F#m E D He comes home every night feelin' beat A D And wonders how long he can take the heat Chorus: D A Come on, baby, we gotta be strong D A Dark days are getting long D A Looking for comfort in a song E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E A Everybody knows the world's gone wrong [Guitar Solo] D A D F#m E D A D Verse 5: A D She stares out the window and shakes her head A D She can't believe the things she's read F#m E D She can't believe what's being said A D Some days she can't get outta bed Verse 6: A D She hopes this won't last forever A D F#m She needs to believe it's gonna get better E D It's getting hard to keep it together A D They need each other now more than ever Chorus: D A Come on, baby, we gotta be strong D A Dark days are getting long D A Looking for comfort in a song E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E A Everybody knows the world's gone wrong [Interlude] A D A D Verse 7: A D She holds him tight and softly smiles A D Says, "Baby, let's put on some Miles" F#m E D And dance barefoot across the tiles A E D And forget our troubles for a little while Outro: A E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E D Baby, the world's gone wrong A E D Baby, the world's gone wrong A E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E D Everybody knows the world's gone wrong A E A Everybody knows the world's gone wrong