Piano intro x2, band comes in after this is played once
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Chords, intro: F, C, F, C, F, C, Dm x2
F C
At the first sing of hardship, many bite the hand that feeds
F C
And when there's trouble, oh, they simply cut and run
F C
And when there's fear, a man will slit the throat of his neighbor
Dm
In a desperate search for comfort and love
F C
Don't tear us apart [x4]
F C Dm
Will you show us, some hidin' in this trouble, here where it starts
Dm
You won't tear us apart
F, C, F, C along with the intro
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F C
When your spirits are down and you've lost your way
F C
And man's character once again falls on its face
F C
Will somebody please come, aid those helpless in need
Dm
And renew our faith in this human race
F C
Don't tear us apart [x4]
F C Dm
Will you show us, some hidin' in this trouble, here where it starts
Dm
You won't tear us apart
F, C, F, C, F, C, Dm along with the intro
[Bridge] *play as bar chords as shown at the bottom of the page*
Bb C F
Don't tear us apart, oh oh
Bb C F
You gotta show some heart, oh oh
Bb C F
Don't tear us apart, oh oh
Bb C N.C
You gotta show some heart, oh oh
F C
At the first sing of hardship, many bite the hand that feeds
F C
And when there's trouble, oh, they simply cut and run
F C
And when there's fear, a man will slit the throat of his neighbor
Dm
In a desperate search for comfort and love
F C
Don't tear us apart [x4]
F C Dm
Will you show us, some hidin' in this trouble, here where it starts
Dm
You won't tear us apart
Outro: Bb, C, F
C F Dm Bb C F
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