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Stand
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Tabbed by | ANON |
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Tuning | Standard |
Capo | 5th Fret |
CAPO 5TH FRET: VERSE: Dm Walk in a corner shop Am See a shoplifting cop Dm See the old lady with a gun Am See the hero try to run Dm Nothing's what it seems, I mean Am It's not all dirty but it's not all clean Dm There's children paying bills Dm There's monks buying thrills Am There pride for sale in magazines Dm There pills for rent to make you clean Am Marvin Gaye, there's no brother, brother Dm Woody Guthrie's land, can't feed mother CHORUS: C C/B Mothers weep, children sleep Am F So much violence ends in silence C C/B It's a shame there's no one to blame Am F For all the pain that life brings C C/B If you will just take me Am F It might just complete me Dm G And together we can make a stand VERSE: A waitress brings me lunch We meet but do not touch On TV D.C. selling lies While in the corner King's dream dies Go to the counter, pay for me and my friend A homeless man pulls out a roll, says it's on him The mayor has no cash He said he spent it on hookers and hash CHORUS: Mothers weep, children sleep So much violence ends in silence It's a shame there's no one to blame For all the pain that life brings If you will just take me It might just complete me And together we can make a stand BRIDGE: Am C C/B Am C C/B Am (etc.) You will love me, I will love you CHORUS: Mothers weep, children sleep So much violence ends in silence It's a shame there's no one to blame For all the pain that life brings If you will just take me It might just complete me And together we can make a stand