From: Blood Money

Intro: N.C(Fm)
    Fm (133111@1)                                  CmThe (x3101x@1)higher that the monkey can climb, the more he shows his tail
     Fm (133111@1)                                  CmCall (x3101x@1)no man happy till he dies, there's no milk at the bottom of the pail
DmGod (xx0231@1)builds a church, the devil builds a chapel 

like the thistles that are growing on the trunk of a tree

All the good in the world you can put inside a thimble 

And still have room for you and me
           FmIf (133111@1)there's one thing you can say about mankind 
        DmThere's (xx0231@1)nothing kind about man
        FmYou (133111@1)can drive out nature with a pitch fork
       CmBut (x3101x@1)it always comes roaring back again
FmMisery's (133111@1)the river of the world 
                                
Misery's the river of the world

Misery's the river of the world


Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm Cm Fm

    Fm (133111@1)                                  CmThe (x3101x@1)higher that the monkey can climb, the more he shows his tail
     Fm (133111@1)                                  Cm (x3101x@1)Call no man happy till he dies, there's no milk at the bottom of the pail
    DmGod (xx0231@1)tempers all the ruins for the new shorn lands
    AmThe (x02210@1)devil knows the Bible like the back of his hand
        FmAll (133111@1)the good in the world you can put inside a thimble 
    Cm (x3101x@1)                C7And (x32310@1)still have room for you and me
           FmIf (133111@1)there's one thing you can say about mankind 
        CmThere's (x3101x@1)nothing kind about man
        DmYou (xx0231@1)can drive out nature with a pitch fork
       Cm (x3101x@1)                 
But it always comes roaring back again
    Fm (133111@1)                                 CmFor (x3101x@1)want of a bird the sky was lost, for want of a nail the shoe was lost
    Fm (133111@1)                               Cm (x3101x@1)            C7For (x32310@1)want of a life a life was lost for want of a toy a child was lost
    FmAnd (133111@1)misery's the river of the world
CmMisery's (x3101x@1)the river of the world 
          FmEverybody (133111@1)row, everybody row
CmMisery's (x3101x@1)the river of the word
FmMisery's (133111@1)the river of the world
CmMisery's (x3101x@1)the river of the world
          FmEverybody (133111@1)row, everybody row 
          CmEverybody (x3101x@1)row, everybody row
FmMisery's (133111@1)the river of the world
AmMisery's (x02210@1)the river of the world
          FmEverybody (133111@1)row, everybody row
          AmEverybody (x02210@1)row, everybody row
          FmEverybody (133111@1)row
AmMisery's (x02210@1)the river of the world
FmMisery's (133111@1)the river of the world
AmMisery's (x02210@1)the river of the world
FmMisery's (133111@1)the river of the world
          AmEverybody (x02210@1)row, everybody 
Fm (133111@1)           Am (x02210@1)Fm (133111@1)Am (x02210@1)Fm(fades) (133111@1)Everybody row