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Aminor

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AmListen
CListen to them church bGells ringin', LAmisten
Listen
You can Chear them hounds Gcallin' off in the Amdistance
AmIf you listen
You can hCear the engines Gstallin', you can Fhear the angels GfalliAmn'
AmAnd travel
You'Cll find that men and Gwomen all have Amtrouble 
If you'll travel
You will Cfind that for the Gpoor are victims Fof the gun or Ggavel
If you Amtravel
AmBut be careful now
Be Ccareful of all them folks Gout there who sAmurround you
Be careful
CSome of them really Gonly want to groAmund you
They oCnly want contGrol, tear you Fdown to their Ghole
So be cAmareful
Yeah
 F   G   Amx4
AmNow listen
CListen to them Gchurch bells ringing, AmListen
Listen
You can Chear them hounds a Gcalling off in the Amdistance
If you listen
You can Chear the engines stalGlin', you can Fhear the angels GfalliAmn'
You can Chear the engines stalGlin', and oh Foh the angels GfalliAmn'
Allright
 F   G   Amx4

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by Amos Lee

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C G Am

Listen to them church bells ringin', Listen

Listen

C G Am

You can hear them hounds callin' off in the distance

If you listen

C G F G Am

You can hear the engines stallin', you can hear the angels fallin'

And travel

C G Am

You'll find that men and women all have trouble

If you'll travel

C G F G

You will find that for the poor are victims of the gun or gavel

If you travel

But be careful now

C G Am

Be careful of all them folks out there who surround you

Be careful

C G Am

Some of them really only want to ground you

C G F G

They only want control, tear you down to their hole

So be careful

Yeah

F G Am

Now listen

C G Am

Listen to them church bells ringing, Listen

Listen

C G Am

You can hear them hounds a calling off in the distance

If you listen

C G F G Am

You can hear the engines stallin', you can hear the angels fallin'

C G F G Am

You can hear the engines stallin', and oh oh the angels fallin'

Allright

F G Am

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