Key: A major•
Verse 1
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are at an all -time low
Boats are running aground,
calling for a tow
enough snow and rain
activity to blame
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We've got the Great Lakes Blues
then it's pumped into trucks
It's shipped off to places
with drought and big bucks
across the sea and far away
Texas or LA
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For these Great Lakes Blues
the same in decades past
Climate change brings evaporation,
but there's too much too fast
instead of criminal acts
going on behind our backs
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So we've got the Great Lakes Blues
which you might think is a good thing
Except for the fact
Waterfront property's not
the same anymore
from what used to be the shore
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And it gives you the Great Lakes blues
You can't help but wonder
what's the deal
Who would have thought fresh water
Was something you could steal
When I got back it was so strange
things had changed
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The Great Lakes Blues
are somehow getting wrecked
And when the water goes away,
there's a trickle down effect
to wetlands and fish
is it time to make a wish?
more you could do
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To lose these Great Lakes blues
and tow their bags behind
They take our water home
and bottle it,
then sell it back to us online.
Ice Mountain,
and Perrier
to drain out for furs that feed the lakes.
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Great Lakes Blues.
and we've got pirates
from all around
Politicians in bed with corporations
who buy the rights underground
faster than nature can replace it
stockpiled for privatization
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to lose these Great Lakes blues.
just like cars.
But the auto industry's gone now,
they took what was ours.
and I say it's time to raise the stakes
all the good lakes
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An d lose these Great Lakes Blues
Never thought we'd run out
But as the world gets more thirsty
It's time to raise a doubt
No docks are long enough
would become so rough
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With the Great Lakes Blues
But there must be more to it
Some say water's the world's next oil
And there's shortages to prove it
and when the last drop is dropped
till our oceans are all gone
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Great Lakes blues
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE D A
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Capo: 2
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