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Soul Asylum
“New world”
"Grave Dancers Union" album
Chords:
G__ 320033
Dadd9__ 032033
C__ x32010
Bm__ x24432
D7__ xx0212
Am7__ x02010
D__ xx0232
A__ x02220
Am__002210
Intro:
G__Dadd9__G___ Dadd9___G___ Dadd9  
G___________________Dadd9___G  
Lives in a little lonely town
Dadd9______G______Dadd9___________G_____________Dadd9  
No one's around, except for the drinking
G____________Dadd9_____G  
Nobody ever gets____around
Dadd9__________G_________Dadd9_____ G  
But those who leave the township sinking
BRIDGE:
________Bm__D7__________Am7__Am_Am7_Am___________D  
May you rot______in heaven
_______Bm_____D7______Am7__Am_Am7__Am___________D  
Got to be home by seven
CHORUS:
__________G_____D____Em____Em  
And the field burns away
_____C_____G________Am_____Am  
The sky breathes it in
_____D__________G  
So why sit and wait
_____C________G_____D____________G______Dadd9____G____Dadd9  
For the new world /STOP/_____to begin?
I'm coming out across your borders
With new orders for you to take
I'd really like to take out your daughter
Down by the water, down by the lake
BRIDGE:
When the cold water's on her skin
I can feel how long it's been
CHORUS:
And the neighbors will all be there
And no one will know what to wear
So why sit and wait
_____C________G_____D____________G______Dadd9____G____Dadd9  
For the new world /STOP/_____to begin?
A_____A_____D____D  
G_____________Dadd9________G  
I got a lot___I got____to do
Dadd9__________G___Dadd9___________G  
Just to get through the end of the day
A___________________________
It hardly ever even happens
______________D______________C  
But I go to sleep the same anyway
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CHORUS:
And you can't believe in yourself
You can't believe in anyone else
So why sit and wait
_____C________G_____D____________G______Dadd9____G____ Dadd9  
For the new world /STOP/_____to begin?
G____Dadd9____G_____Dadd9  
………..and some natural harmonics for the end (a few times)
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SOUL ASYLUM FOREVER !
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The story behind the song

"New World" comes from Soul Asylum, an American rock band that formed in Minneapolis in 1981. They gained significant recognition in the 90s, known for their energetic rock sound. While the song itself doesn't have specific lyrical information provided, playing "New World" can evoke the feeling of discovery and fresh beginnings.

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About New World Chords by Soul Asylum

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