Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: G Difficulty: Novice Intro: G C G D C G C G D C Chorus: G C G In these times, these dangerous times G D G The world held down by backwards minds G C G With closed eyes, and hearts shut, blind G D G It's a sad and beautiful world G D G It’s a sad and beautiful world
Verse 1: G C G What's the use in nations and borders? G D G Lines and walls that just divide. G C G I would love it for you to come over G D G but we were born on the wrong side. Verse 2: G C G Water's rising - knee deep and climbing G D G Politicians go rowing by G C G Photo albums float by me, broken G D G Dreams leaking out, all their memories die. Bridge: C G C D Would we feel the ending, if it all started again. G C G This time with new faces, our lives trading places G D G in this sad and beautiful world. Chorus: G C G In these times, these dangerous times G D G The world held down by backwards minds G C G Its a baby born on a cold winter's morn G D G In the sad and beautiful world G D G In the sad and beautiful world Solo: G C G D C G C G D C Verse 3: G C G I could sing this same song over G D G I could sing it again and again G C G I won't be the first and I won't be the last G D G But the Clash poured the gas on me when I was a kid Verse 4: G C G Young minds, a new generation G D G The revolution is in your hands G C G Take the reins back, step on the kings, Jack G D G Don't look back, just take a stand. Bridge: C G C D All these sensitive colors, Still we all bleed red G C G We're all born, we die, We live life, and cry G D G In this sad and beautiful world Verse 5: G C G In these times, these gluttonous times G D G A world held down by selfish minds G C G There’s a baby born on a muggy hot morn G D G In the sad and beautiful world G D G In the sad and beautiful world Solo: G C G D C G C G D C Bridge: C G C D Till every bullet is melted, For every boy & girl G C G The sun will come up in a new town each morning. G D G In a sad and beautiful world Chorus: G C G In these times, these dangerous times G D G A world held down by fearful minds G C G Shots ring out, church bells chime G D G In the sad and beautiful world Outro: G C G In these times, these dangerous times G D G The world held down by backwards minds G C G Its a baby born on a cold winter's morn G D G In a sad and beautiful world G D G In a sad and beautiful world G D G In a sad and beautiful world G D G In a sad and beautiful world
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