Key: G major
Verse 1
F
There's evil in the world
And there's evil in me
Bb
Db
There's evil in the world
F
And there's evil in me
Verse 2
F
G
Don't do me no good to pretend
Bb
Db
I'm as good as I can be
F
Verse 3
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to give in
G
Don't do me no good to pretend
Bb
Db
I'm as good as I can be
F
Verse 4
Gotta try harder
Gonna try harder
Bb
Gotta try harder
F
Gonna try harder
Verse 5
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to give in
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
Db
I'm as good as I can be
F
Verse 6
I gotta live in forgiveness
We gotta give each other hope
Bb
Db
Cause there's evil in the world
And there's evil in me
F
Verse 7
G
Don't do me no good to pretend
Bb
Db
I'm as good as I can be
F
Verse 8
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
Dm
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to give in
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
Db
I'm as good as I can be
F
Verse 9
Gonna try harder
Try harder
Bb
I'm gonna try harder
F
Gonna try harder
I'm gonna try harder
Try harder
Bb
F
Bb
I'm gonna try harder
F
I gotta try harder
Verse 10
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
G
Dm
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to give in
G
Bb
Don't do me no good to pretend
Db
F
I'm as good as I can be
Verse 11
F
Yeah
Outro 1
Ah, yeah
F
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