G -  320033
C -  x32010


[Intro]
Bm D G D  x2


[Verse 1]
Just another day
Bm
Seems like everybody
    D
has got a problem
    G
And no one knows how
       D
But we all want to solve
         Bm
them And you could
give a dime
       D
Give a hand

Or give a shit
   G
Or you could look away
          D
and never deal with it


[Verse 2]
     N.C.
For example
This girl is pretty
fly for a white girl
    G
And all the guys want her
       D
though she's a juvenile
      Bm
She's really kinda sad
    D
and just don't care
          G
Cause the only one she
             D
wants is her best friend Claire
Bm
What's going on?
       D
What's going on?
         G
Ready or not not
    D                  Bm
The world moves on and on
                  D
and on and on and on and on
      G   D
and on Yo what's going on?


[Refrain 1]
C                 G
  There's nothing much to me
    D
I'm simple like you are ordinary
simple like you are
C        G
  My tired eyes can see
     A
That time may fly
           A
And what's left is
A
Meant to be


[Chorus 1]
D             G
  I'm looking out
                   D
And you're looking in
                     G
It's taken more than time
              F#m
To erase the stain
         G     A        Bm  D G D
And it's never been the same


[Verse 3]
   Bm         D
In Any city A girl turns
       G
17 she goes to a party
D
She and her girls are
Bm
drinking bacardi
D
Ever since she walked
            G
through the door
All the guys have been
D
flexing and trying to score


[Verse 4]
N.C.
But she's a good girl
So she won't have none of that
She takes another sip
           Bm
But has no clue of the spike
         D                 G
from the G to the H to the B
                    D
She wakes up on the morning
Bruised and raped in the street
Bm
  What's going on?
       D
What's going on?
         G
Ready or not not
    D                  Bm
The world moves on and on
                  D
and on and on and on and on
      G   D
and on Yo what's going on?


[Refrain 2]
C                 G
  There's nothing much to me
    D
I'm simple like you are ordinary
simple like you are
C        G
  My tired eyes can see
     A
That time may fly
           A
And what's left is
A
Meant to be


[Chorus 2]
D             G
  I'm looking out
                   D
And you're looking in
                     G
It's taken more than time
              F#m
To erase the stain
         G     A
And it's never been the same


[Bridge]
Bm
  In a small town
  D
A kid that you know
goes to school
     Bm
He's really kinda shy
    D
and not that cool
   Bm
He knows what it's like
        D
to look in from the outside
D
Inside he wants someone to
        Bm
confide Everyone is busy
             D
and no one's got the time
   Bm
He takes his dad's gun and
     D
says This is how I'll
      Bm
shine Boom boom boom
        D
And the kids fall down
       D
On the ground
    D
Dumbfound dumbfound


[Verse 5]
Bm
  What's going on?
       D
What's going on?
         G
Ready or not not
    D                  Bm
The world moves on and on
                  D
and on and on and on and on
      G   D
and on Yo what's going on?


[Refrain 3]
C                 G
  There's nothing much to me
    D
I'm simple like you are ordinary
simple like you are
C        G
  My tired eyes can see
     A
That time may fly
           A
And what's left is
A
Meant to be


[Chorus 3]
D             G
  I'm looking out
                   D
And you're looking in
                     G
It's taken more than time
              F#m
To erase the stain
         G     A
And it's never been the same


[Chorus 4]
D             G
  I'm looking out
                   D
And you're looking in
                     G
It's taken more than time
              F#m
To erase the stain
         G     A
And it's never been the same


[Outro]
Bm                   D
  According to the Department of Justice
    Bm                   D
one out of five American woman
               Bm
are victims of rape or sexual
  D
assault during their lifetime
D
25% of women have reported that
                 Bm         D
they have been assaulted or raped
                       Bm
by a current or former partner
D   Bm                      D
  25% of students have been victims
             D
of a violent crime that occurred
in and around this school
Bm      D             Bm
800,000 six to twelve grade students
                  D
carried a gun in school last year
Bm D D                                 D
     What's going on going on going on?