The World Today chords by John Lee Hooker
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Intro 1
(G major)
(C major) (G major)
(C major) (G major) (G minor) (C major)
(G major)
Verse 1
I wonder why (G major)
this world is sweet Hell (G minor) (G major)
I wonder why (G minor) (G major) this world
(C major) is in uproar
(G minor) (G major) (G minor) Every (G major) day (G minor) you (G major) read
about somethin' (G minor) new (G major)
They're fightin' (G minor) all
over the world (G major)
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Verse 2
People fightin' all over the world
(G major)
Race against race,
they're fight (G minor) in' everyday
(C major) (G major) (G minor) (G major) I wonder when,
(G minor) dis (G major) aster comin' to a end (G minor) (G major)
I wonder when,
(C major) I wonder when (G major) (G minor)
(G major) This night (G minor) mare comin' to a (G major) end
(G minor) (G major) (C major) (G major) I can't believe
(G minor) it's gonna last always
(G major)
Interlude 1
(G minor) (G major)
(G minor)
Verse 3
And every time (G major)
I (G minor) pick up a paper (G major)
I always (C major) (G minor) read bad news (G major)
And every time I pick up a pa (C major) per
I (G major) always (C major) read bad (G minor) news (G major) (G minor) (G major)
I wonder when (C major) (G major) (G minor) (G major) this
Interlude 2
nightmare is gonna end
(G major) (C major) (G major)
You (C major) find so
Verse 4
many young people (G major)
(G minor) (G major)
They're fightnin' in every town, (G minor)
on cam (G major) pus (G minor) (G major)
You find so many young
people (C minor) (G major)
They're fightnin' in every town,
on campus (G minor) (G major)
I don't know, (C major) don't know, what they're
right or wrong (G minor) (G major) (G minor)
But they're kind of fightin' for their rights,
(G major) yeah, yeah, yeah (G minor)
(G major)
Verse 5
The old people leave the
young kids alone (G minor) (G major)
Let them run their own lives,
(G minor) yeah, yeah (G major)
The old folks leave the (C major) young
kids alone (G minor) (G major)
(C major) And let them run their own life (G minor) (G major)
It's a brand new world (C major) today
Verse 6
Look (G major) at here now,
you'll find some of them old (C major) people (G major)
They're not hip (G minor) to the mod
(C major) ern days (G major)
They want their kids (G minor) (G major) to live like they live
But no, them days are gone
Verse 7
It's a brand new world
(G major)
One way to solve their (G minor) problem,
(G major) it takes time
The old coots die out and leave it to the young
kids (C major) (G major)
Be a beautiful world (C major) and then
(G major)
There won't be no fighting
on (C major) campus any more (G major)
'Cause my kids and your (C minor) kids,
(G major) when they grow up and get drunk
They'll understand,
Verse 8
all old coots are gone in their grave
(G major) But as long as they live there's gonna
be figitin' in every town (G minor) (G major)
Hey, hey, (G major) (G minor) (G major) (G minor) in every campus,
(G major) the young kids walkin' out (G major)
Hey, hey, hey, hey, the old folks when they're gone,
when they're gone
Verse 9
It'll be a better world to live in
Couple a young kids is the world today
Thank you
The World Today
John Lee Hooker
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