Verse
E A7 E
the foundation shakes as the dominoes fall
B7
the pocekts are emplty the shelters are full
E A7
and the prices keep rising in spite of it all
E B7 E
in a prison where no one is lookin
E A7
philosophies fly from both sides of the fence
E B7
the light at the end of the tunnel grows dim
E A7
all the pieces are braced for a war we cant win
E A7 E
where the problem out runs the solution
A7 E
so you better save you better save your tears mommy don't you cry
B7 E
beaucse where there's smoke there's fire and the waters running dry
A7 E B7
while politicains funnek money with the wink of an eye
E
we're goin hungry in teh breadline tongiht
E A7
the entrepenuers claw their way to the top
E B7
the squatters all pan handle down on thier luck
E A7
everybody wants more and that's never enough
E B7
we forget what we've got to begin with
E A7 E
the bankers count coins under blankets of gols
B7
consumers complain while they buy what their sold
E A7
and the titanic sails where the snake oil flows
E B7 E
and teh sharks circle under the surface
A7 E
so you better save you better save your tears mommy don't you cry
B7 E
beaucse where thEre's smoke there's fire and the wates running dry
A7 E B7
while politicians guzzle 100 dollar bottles of wine
E
we're goin hungry in teh breadline tonight
E A7 E
i've see nhighways of people all filled up for miles
B7
they're draggin their feet while they carry their lives
E A7
in an old world that's dying they try to survive
E B7 E
0n the scraps of what's left to believe in
E A7 E
so heres to tomorrow for better or worse
B7
we all make the journey from cradle to hearse
E A7
and it breaks you and takes you for all that your worth
E A7 E
and the cycle jsut keeps on repeating
A7 E
But you better save you better save your tears mommy don't you cry
B7 E
beaucse where there's smoke there's fire and the wates running dry
A7 E B7
while politicains make descicions that could cost you your life
E
we're goin hungry in the breadline tonight