Powerful People Chords by Gino Vannelli

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_ _ _ Look at the powerful [E] people
_ [B] _ [C] Stealing the [Am] sun from the [Em] day
_ _ Wish I could do something [Dm] about it
[E] When all I can do is to [F] pray
_ _ _ _ Oh, it's a lovely [Eb] _ [G] afternoon _ _
[Dm] With nowhere to [C] go but my [Gm] room
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[D] Sunday [F] when [C] there's time _
[Dm] I think of [E] these things on [D] my mind
And I don't know _ _ _ _ _ where [D] I'll go
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[D] You can't [G] be all mean, [Em] those people
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[D] Draining the salt [E] from the sea _
Wish [Am] I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it _ _
[E] Why can't they let [F] goodness be? _
_ _ Oh, [Em] it's a lovely [G] _ _
afternoon
_ [Dm] With nowhere [C] to go but my [Gm] room
_ Oh, [D] it's Sunday [G] when there's [Em] time
I [Dm] think of these [E] things on my [D] mind
And I don't [Fm] know _ _
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_ _ [F] Oh, come on, new world, won't [C] you give a damn?
[F] Turn on some lights and see this [C] garbage can
And [Eb] time is the essence if we plan to stay
[Ab] Yeah, let [B] us pride when [Bb] built with the pride [Ab] of our home
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[D] _ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] Wish I could just stand up [Dm] and shout it
Why [E] can't they let goodness [F] be? _ _
_ _ Oh, it's a [Em] lovely _ [Abm] _
[G] afternoon
_ [Dm] With nowhere [C] to go but my [C] room
Oh, [D] it's Sunday [C] when there's time
[Em] _ [Dm] I think of [E] these things on my [Gm] mind
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Oh, and [D] Monday, _ [G] there's no [G] time
So I close [E] both my eyes and [Gm] I'm blind _
And I don't [E] share with [D] _ _ _ _
my prayer
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