Tom: D
G - 320033
C - x32010
[Intro]
Bm D G D x2
[Verse 1]
Just another day
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Seems like everybody
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has got a problem
G
And no one knows how
D
But we all want to solve
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them And you could
give a dime
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Give a hand
Or give a shit
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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
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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
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confide Everyone is busy
D
and no one's got the time
Bm
He takes his dad's gun and
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says This is how I'll
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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
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one out of five American woman
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are victims of rape or sexual
D
assault during their lifetime
D
25% of women have reported that
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they have been assaulted or raped
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by a current or former partner
D Bm D
25% of students have been victims
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of a violent crime that occurred
in and around this school
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800,000 six to twelve grade students
D
carried a gun in school last year
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What's going on going on going on?
