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[Intro]
G      C
G      D   C
G      C
G      D   C
[Chorus]
GIn these times, these Cdangerous Gtimes
GThe world held down by Dbackwards Gminds
GWith closed eyes, and Chearts shut, Gblind
GIt's a sad and bDeautiful Gworld
GIt’s a sad and bDeautiful Gworld
[Verse 1]
GWhat's the use in Cnations and bGorders?
GLines and walls that Djust Gdivide.
GI would love it for Cyou to come Gover
Gbut we were born on the wDrong Gside.
[Verse 2]
GWater's rising - kCnee deep and Gclimbing
GPoliticians go rDowing Gby
GPhoto albums Cfloat by me, Gbroken
GDreams leaking out, all their Dmemories Gdie.
[Bridge]
CWould we feel the Gending, Cif it all started Dagain.
GThis time with new faces, our lCives trading Gplaces
Gin this sad and bDeautiful wGorld.
[Chorus]
GIn these times, these Cdangerous Gtimes
GThe world held down by Dbackwards Gminds
GIts a baby born on a Ccold winter's Gmorn
GIn the sad and bDeautiful Gworld
GIn the sad and bDeautiful Gworld
[Solo]
G      C
G      D   C
G      C
G      D   C
[Verse 3]
GI could sing this Csame song Gover
GI could sing it Dagain and Gagain
GI won't be the first and I wCon't be the Glast
GBut the Clash poured the gas on me Dwhen I was a Gkid
[Verse 4]
GYoung minds, a nCew geneGration
GThe revolution is Din your Ghands
GTake the reins back, step on the Ckings, GJack
GDon't look back, just Dtake a Gstand.
[Bridge]
CAll these sensitive Gcolors,  CStill we all bleed Dred
GWe're all born, we die,  We livCe life, and cGry
GIn this sad and Dbeautiful Gworld
[Verse 5]
GIn these times, these gCluttonous Gtimes
GA world held down by sDelfish mGinds
GThere’s a baby born on a Cmuggy hot Gmorn
GIn the sad and bDeautiful Gworld
GIn the sad and bDeautiful Gworld
[Solo]
G      C
G      D   C
G      C
G      D   C
[Bridge]
CTill every bullet is Gmelted,  CFor every boy & Dgirl
GThe sun will come up in a new Ctown each Gmorning.
GIn a sad and beaDutiful woGrld
[Chorus]
GIn these times, these Cdangerous Gtimes
GA world held down by Dfearful miGnds
GShots ring out, church Cbells cGhime
GIn the sad and bDeautiful Gworld
[Outro]
GIn these times, these Cdangerous Gtimes
GThe world held down by Dbackwards Gminds
GIts a baby born on a Ccold winter's Gmorn
GIn a sad and beaDutiful woGrld
GIn a sad and beaDutiful woGrld
GIn a sad and beaDutiful woGrld
GIn a sad and beaDutiful woGrld

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Sad And Beautiful World

by Danny Michel

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Chords in this song · guitar

[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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