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Love And Understanding
Blue Rodeo
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From sylcab@dwp.ci.la.ca.us Thu May 15 16:55:32 1997
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 01:02:16 -0700
From: Sylmar Converter Station Control Room
To: guitar@olga.net
Subject: BLUE RODEO
> Love and Understanding - Blue Rodeo
> ----------------------
> Words and Music by: Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy
> >From the CD: Diamond Mine
> Lyrics copied from Blue Rodeo website: www.bluerodeo.com
> Transcribed by: drake@sgl.ists.ca (Drake Hirasawa)
>
> Key: E
>
> Intro:
>
> Esus4 E Esus4 E
>
> E B E A E B E A E
>
> Verse:
> A E
> I live on this rock where the grass don't grow
> A E
> Talk is cheap well I ought to know
> A E
> And I'm not proud of this world we've made
> A
> Still it's a part of you and me
> E
> And we're the only ones who can make it change
>
> Chorus:
> E B
> Many have tried in many ways
> E A
> All I see are longer rows of crosses on the soldiers' graves
> E B
> So do what you have to and when it's all been said
> E E/G# A
> Love and understanding are the best answers I've heard yet
> E A E
> I've heard yet
>
> Tell me what's the price of our achievements
> What's the cost of our pride
> When our obvious brutality
> Is lost before our eyes
> So we choke down the pills
> So you don't have to bother
> Trading one hypnotic state for another
>
> (Chorus)
>