INTRO (MAIN RIFF, played throughout the choruses and where stated)
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Play the riff twice alone, then play the following chords twice
E B
A
VERSE 1
E
One foot in
B
They'll fix you
E A
One in nine, tell me
E B
when is this whole world
D A
gonna treat me kind
E
Can't live on
B
what's given
E A
Mine's got tight, tell me
E B
When is this whole world
D A
gonna treat me right
PD-C HORUS
B E
The bank has what little
A
I'm able to keep
B E
Sun's getting hotter
A
I no longer sleep.
E G#m
Well I stare out the window
C#m B A
watch the night creep by
CHORUS (RIFF)
E
Wonder if
B
Wonder how
A
I wonder why
VERSE 2
E
Short dollars
B
I'm spending.
E A
My peace of mind, tell me
E B
when is this whole world
D A
gonna treat me kind
E
Long hours
B
I've given
E A
of my whole life, tell me
E B
When is this whole world
D A
gonna do me right
RIFF+G O (4x)
E B
A
PD-C HORUS
B E
Up ahead I kno-ow
A
there's a rocky road
B E A
No complaint could ease the way it rides
E G#m
Yet how far we are
C#m B A
from where we once stood high
CHORUS (4x)
E
Wonder if
B
Wonder how
A
I wonder why (I wonder, wonder why)
OUTRO (ohooh why part) (4x, end on A)
E B
A
