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                   HEAD FOR THE HILLS
                      GRIFFIN HOUSE
INTRO:  
E ---------Am-----D---2---------------
B -3br-1-3-------------3br-1-3-----
G ---------2---1/2--------------2--
D ---------------------------------
A ---------------------------------
E ---------------------------------
VERSE:
DI wanna kAmnow sometimesG  D  
Where I am gonna AmgoG  D  
Outer sAmpaceG  D  
We're in a black hAmoleG  D  
I see the sAmtars that shineG  D  
They're all satellAmitesG  D  
It's gonna rAmain down hereG  D  
40 days and nAmightsG  D  
And the water is hAmigh-igh-iGgh-igh-iDiigh
On the levee bAmanksG  D  
We're in a Amwar zoneG  D  
And here comes the tFanksE  
Here come those tAmanks
E ---------Am----D---2-----------Am-----D---2---------------
B -3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------
G ---------2--1/2--------------2--1/2-------------2---
D ----------------------------------------------------
A ----------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------
MAmake me something tGhat she can lDean on
TAmell me something GI can beliDeve
CHORUS:
We got kAmids in the war and we're lGettin' them go
We got oDil in the Gulf of AmMexico
Killing out, spilling out, wGatching them die
GDod stands by with a tAmear in his eye
Crooks on Wall St.
WeG're on Main Street
PDeople on my street tAmrying to eat
What happened to the land of the fGree and the brave?
SeDven billion souls and we Amall need saved
AmOne love OGne heart ODne hope AmOne peace
Head for the hills and rGun for your lives
If they caDtch you now you'll never Ambe released
E --Am-------G----D---2-----------Am-----D---2--2-2-2-2-2---
B --------------------3br-1-3------------------------
G ------------1/2--------------2--1/2----------------
D ---------------------------------------------------
A ---------------------------------------------------
E ---------------------------------------------------
VERSE:
I wanna kAmnow sometimesG  D  
Where I'm gonna AmgoG  D  
Outer sAmpaceG  D  
We're in a black hAmoleG  D  
BREAK:
Is aCll this gone? AEll this gone?
AmAll this gone to our heFads?
ACll this gone? Is aEll this gone?
Is Amall this gone to our hFead?
It's pGay up time
Everybody hear what I sAmaid
E ---------Am----D---2-----------Am-----D---2---------------
B -3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------
G ---------2--1/2--------------2--1/2-------------2---
D ----------------------------------------------------
A ----------------------------------------------------
E ----------------------------------------------------
CHORUS:
KAmids in the war and we're lGettin' them go
ODil in the Gulf of AmMexico
Spilling out, Killing out, wGatching them die
GDod stands by with a tAmear in his eye
Crooks on Wall St.
WGe're on Main Street
PDeople on the street just tAmrying to eat
VERSE:
The mAmiddle class is gonna Ggo real soon
With the rDich and the poor just fAmighting for room
And AmI don't wanna be there arGound that night
When the sDhit goes down
It'll be a tAmerrible sight
AmOne love OGne heart ODne hope AmOne peace
Head for the hills and rGun for your lives
If they caDtch you now you'll never Ambe released
OUTRO:
AmOne love OGne heart ODne hope AmOne peace
AmOne love OGne blood ODne heart AmOne hope
AmOne love OGne heart ODne hope AmOne peace

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Head For The Hills

by Griffin House

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HEAD FOR THE HILLS

GRIFFIN HOUSE

INTRO:

Am D

E -----------------2---------------

B -3br-1-3-------------3br-1-3-----

G ---------2---1/2--------------2--

D ---------------------------------

A ---------------------------------

E ---------------------------------

VERSE:

D Am G D

I wanna know sometimes

Am G D

Where I am gonna go

Am G D

Outer space

Am G D

We're in a black hole

Am G D

I see the stars that shine

Am G D

They're all satellites

Am G D

It's gonna rain down here

Am G D

40 days and nights

Am G D

And the water is high-igh-igh-igh-iiigh

Am G D

On the levee banks

Am G D

We're in a war zone

F E

And here comes the tanks

Here come those tanks

Am D Am D

E ----------------2-------------------2---------------

B -3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------

G ---------2--1/2--------------2--1/2-------------2---

D ----------------------------------------------------

A ----------------------------------------------------

E ----------------------------------------------------

Am G D

Make me something that she can lean on

Am G D

Tell me something I can believe

CHORUS:

Am G

We got kids in the war and we're lettin' them go

D Am

We got oil in the Gulf of Mexico

Killing out, spilling out, watching them die

D Am

God stands by with a tear in his eye

Crooks on Wall St.

We're on Main Street

D Am

People on my street trying to eat

What happened to the land of the free and the brave?

D Am

Seven billion souls and we all need saved

Am G D Am

One love One heart One hope One peace

Head for the hills and run for your lives

D Am

If they catch you now you'll never be released

Am G D Am D

E ----------------2-------------------2--2-2-2-2-2---

B --------------------3br-1-3------------------------

G ------------1/2--------------2--1/2----------------

D ---------------------------------------------------

A ---------------------------------------------------

E ---------------------------------------------------

VERSE:

Am G D

I wanna know sometimes

Am G D

Where I'm gonna go

Am G D

Outer space

Am G D

We're in a black hole

BREAK:

C E

Is all this gone? All this gone?

Am F

All this gone to our heads?

C E

All this gone? Is all this gone?

Am F

Is all this gone to our head?

It's pay up time

Everybody hear what I said

Am D Am D

E ----------------2-------------------2---------------

B -3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------------3br-1-3------

G ---------2--1/2--------------2--1/2-------------2---

D ----------------------------------------------------

A ----------------------------------------------------

E ----------------------------------------------------

CHORUS:

Am G

Kids in the war and we're lettin' them go

D Am

Oil in the Gulf of Mexico

Spilling out, Killing out, watching them die

D Am

God stands by with a tear in his eye

Crooks on Wall St.

We're on Main Street

D Am

People on the street just trying to eat

VERSE:

Am G

The middle class is gonna go real soon

D Am

With the rich and the poor just fighting for room

Am G

And I don't wanna be there around that night

When the shit goes down

It'll be a terrible sight

Am G D Am

One love One heart One hope One peace

Head for the hills and run for your lives

D Am

If they catch you now you'll never be released

OUTRO:

Am G D Am

One love One heart One hope One peace

Am G D Am

One love One blood One heart One hope

Am G D Am

One love One heart One hope One peace

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