To Wahington Chords by John Cougar Mellencamp

To Washington
John Cougar Mellencamp
Traditional
Trouble No More


Standard tuning.

Chords used:

G:320003
C:032010
D:000232 or D7:000212 (it's up to you)
G7:320001

Intro: (G) (G7) (C) (G) (D) (G)

1.Verse:

(G)Eight years of peace and prosperity(G7)
(C)Scandal in the White House
(G)An election is what we need
From coast-to-(D)coast to (G) Washington

2:Verse:

(G)So America voted on a president(G7)
(C)No one kept count
(G)On how the election went
From (D) Florida to (G) Washington

3.Verse:

(G)Goddamn, said one side
And the other said the (G7) same
(C)Both looked pretty guilty
(G)But no one took the blame
From coast-to-(D)coast to (G) Washington

4.Verse:

(G)So a new man in the White House
With a familiar (G7) name
(C)Said he had some fresh ideas
(G)But it's worse now since he came
From (D) Texas to (G)Washington

5.Verse:

(G)And he wants to fight with many
And he says it's not for(G7) oil
(C)He sent out the National Guard
(G)To police the world
From (D) Baghdad to(G) Washington

6.Verse:

(G)What is the thought process
To take a humans (G7)life
(C)What would be the reason
(G)To think that this is right
From(D) heaven to (G)Washington
From (D) Jesus Christ to(G) Washington