Intro: G5 A5 D5 
 
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There's a drug dealer selling to your children everyday 
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He's rotten evil, but he ain't nobody's fool 
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He's dealin' death and livin' high  
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Off your hard-earned pay,   
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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues 
  

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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
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Why should children, why should women be abused  
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There's so precious few among us walking in the Savior's shoes  
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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues 
  

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We've got to stamp out hunger all around the planet Earth  
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We've got to be our weapons in the clouds  
      D5                G5 
We've got to ban these bombs I say,   
      D5                G5 
We've got to save our lives  
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We've got to do it all startin' now  
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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
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Why the farmer and his crops we're saving too  
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So every workin' stiff across this land won't have to lose  
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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
 

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The first Americans were the riskiest human beings  
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They saved us all that first Thanksgiving Day  
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Like the older folks behind, walkin' in the welfare line  
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Their trail of tears grows longer by the way  
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That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
    E5               E5        A5 
Why should any human being be abused  
        G5               A5                D5               G5 
There's so precious few among us walking in the Savior's shoes  
       G5              A5               D5 
That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
       G5              A5               D5 
That's why The Man In Black sings the blues  
 
Outro: 
G5 A5 D5
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