Tom: E
(intro) C#m
(verse 1)
C#m
Dateline early Sunday morning
E
Shots ring out without a warning
B F#
No one seems to even blink in this town
(verse 2)
C#m
Two dead and a baby missing
E
Sirens screaming in the distance
B F#
A mother pleading bring my baby home now
(prechorus 1)
C#m
For the pink slip of an SUV
B
A night cut down with tragedy
F# A
His defence another generation breakdown
G#5 G#5 G#5 G#5
Yeah, Yeah
(chorus)
C#m B
What is the distance
F#m A
between a bullet and a gun
E B
God are you listening
F#m A
Or have you just given up
C#m (like the intro)
(verse 3)
C#m
Corporate countries go to war
E
Behind the lies they're fighting for
B F#
And black gold from an old king's soul won his round
(prechorus 2)
C#m
How can someone take a life
B
In the name of god and say it's right
F#
How does money lead to greed
A
When there's still hungry mouths to feed
G#5 G#5 G#5 G#5
Yeah, Yeah
(chorus)
C#m B
What is the distance
F#m A
between a bullet and a gun
E B
God are you listening
F#m A
Or have you just given up
E B
We need forgiveness
F#m A
We all need a lot of love....
( C#m E B A#5 )
(bridge)
A B
We need some hope
C#m
We need it now
B
A little faith
A
man help me out
E
I'll learn to pray
B
But it's too late now
(solo 2x) C#m E B F#
G#5 G#5 G#5 G#5
Yeah, Yeah
(chorus)
C#m B
What is the distance
F#m A
between a bullet and a gun
E B
God are you listening
F#m A
Or have you just given up
E B
What is the distance
F#m A
between a bullet and a gun
E B
We need forgiveness
F#m A
We all need a lot of love...
(outro)
C#m E B A#5
C#m B F#m A
A lot of love...
C#m (like the intro)
