Capo 1 
 
Intro: C 
 
             C                      F 
Turn on the TV, more crime in the streets 
 
                      G                        C 
More trouble in the Middle East and fires out West 
 
                      C                            F 
Politicians slingin? dirt, got dissention in the church 
 
                 G                                  C    
Another lawsuit in the works, man you talk about a mess 
 
 
 
  
           F                  C                 G        
Too much tension between Miss Liberty and the Eiffel Tower 
 
            F               C                G     
It?s about time we all made up at some big happy hour 
 
 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
G                         F 
I think the world needs a drink 
 
                 C 
I think enough?s enough 
 
            G                  F 
She?s been spinnin? around so long  
 
                C 
I?d say she?s pretty wound up 
 
      F                G 
Calm down, sit back, relax 
 
             C             G       Am 
Tear up the contracts and save the ink 
 
     F             G             C 
Yeah I think the world needs a drink 
 
 
 
                          C                  F  
I bet we?d get somethin? done, over two for ones 
 
                         G                          C 
Rubbin? elbows with the big guns, wouldn?t that be cool? 
 
 
C                                                         F 
Call all the rich and the poor, the peacekeepers and the war lords 
 
                            G                              C 
We?ll cut some deals over nothin? more, than a shot of 90 proof 
 
 
 
             F               C                     G 
There ain?t nothing wrong a few cold beers can?t iron out 
 
         F                C                       G 
In fact you tell me just when and where and I?ll buy the first round 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CHORUS: 
 
 
G                          F 
I think the world needs a drink 
 
                 C 
I think enough?s enough 
 
            G                   F 
She?s been spinnin? around so long  
 
                C 
I?d say she?s pretty wound up 
 
      F                G 
Calm down, sit back, relax 
 
             C             G       Am 
Tear up the contracts and save the ink 
 
     F             G               C 
Yeah I think the world needs a drink 
 
 
 
 
instrumental: C F C G F C 
 
 
 
                    F                G 
Hey let?s all calm down, sit back, relax 
 
             C             G       Am 
Tear up the contracts and save the ink 
 
     F             G 
Yeah I think the world needs 
 
F                     G                     C 
Don?t you think the world needs a couple drinks 
 
 
C 
I know I do 
 
C 
Yeah that's right