What About Them? chords by John Reuben
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Am
Puff the magic Jesus
G
Floats around the universe
C
The United States is His favorite
place on the whole entire earth
Am
So sing your songs and wave your flag
G
And thank the Lord for all you have
C
But what about them?
Did you forget about them?
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Verse 2
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We came we conquered
never speak of this again
C
G
Life Must go on let’s not
think of them
C
Things are comfortable now
the pioneers have settled in
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C
A perfect blend of pro
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C
gress and pale skin
Am
For our sake and those
to come
G
We’ll rewrite the text so you can
forget where you came from
C
Tell it in a way that will build
G
your self esteem
C
Repackage the product and
Verse 3
sell the American dream
C
Am
Puff the magic Jesus
G
Floats around the universe
C
The United States is His favorite
place on the whole entire earth
Am
So sing your songs and wave your flag
G
And thank the Lord for all you have
C
But what about them?
Did you forget about them?
Verse 4
C
Am
History is best forgotten and even
C
Am
better rewritten
G
And since there’s no forgetting
let’s remember it different
C
Commit to it so strongly till you believe it
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The truth is there but you
C
aren’t able to receive it
Am
You need to know you’re safe here
G
Hide your face here 'cause
you found your faith here
C
But four walls with no windows
doesn’t mean you’re it
Four walls with no windows
Verse 5
doesn’t mean they don’t exist
C
Am
Puff the magic Jesus
G
Floats around the universe
C
The United States is His favorite
place on the whole entire earth
G
C
Am
So sing your songs and wave your flag
G
And thank the Lord for all you have
C
But what about them?
Did you forget about them?
Verse 6
C
What a prosperous,
wondrous place
Remember to say grace before
we scrape our plates
Am
And ignore the crying outside
C
Am
the door sure
G
You’ll pray for their burdens but you
don’t want to make it yours
C
Thin lines divide but there’s a
world of difference
G
C
So crawl back into your happy existence and
Am
feel the bliss of ignorance keep you warm
G
Blessed are those who mourn
but it’s so foreign
C
The more you have the less you care
The less you care the more you
become unaware
Am
And sure life’s not fair but it
C
favors us apparently
G
C
And how are we to interpret this excess
G
Is it God’s favor ill- behavior or simply
C
man’smodern progress
Am
God bless us as we sweep this
mess under the rug
G
Don’t want to walk barefoot
on the tile and step in the mud
C
Out of sight out of mind and
pushed to the side
Left for someone else
Verse 7
to rationalize and justify
C
Am
Puff the magic Jesus
G
Floats around the universe
C
The United States is His favorite
place on the whole entire earth
Am
So sing your songs and wave your flag
G
And thank the Lord for all you have
C
But what about them?
Outro 1
Did you forget about them?
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What About Them?
John Reuben
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