Humpty Dumpty World Chords by Ry Cooder

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_ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ Now I go and look [Am] down, what did he see?
The work of his mighty hand.
_ Seeing if this were a shooting, it wouldn't [A] hinder me,
[C] As I contemplate the [E] work of man.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _
I made man a woman, gave him simple due,
[D] All the [Am] time and creatures keep that [A] company,
But [Gm] they desire the [Am] things that a woman keeps through,
[F] And tell of it was the worst of [C] all. _
_ _ _ _ [F] Yes, now tell of it [F] was [Am] the worst of all. _ _ _ _
Well, it's a humpty [C]-dumpty world, _
[F] It's a humpty [C]-dumpty world,
[C] _
We're [F] more of confused,
Spinning around and around and around,
_ I thought I'd [D] feel a ball of [C] fire,
[F] But it's just a humpty [Am]-dumpty world. _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
Rattled [Am] around politicians on the TV screen,
Sowing the seeds of hate and fear, _
I have heard it said,
You sow and you shall reap,
[F] Don't come crying to me when you fall. _
_ Craving minions, sitting down below,
You pie the highest portals of the land, _
_ Swift is their [Am] climb, sure is their decline,
[F] Straight back to hell [Am] comes the game. _
I'm _ [D] _ _ [G] David in the morning, [C] going into life,
[G] _ Get your coach, your [Dm] board, follow the [G] big coach,
Tell saints and angels [C] we're bound for Mexico,
[F] And let's say they're bound for [C] land,
_ _ _ [F] _ They're bound [C] for land.
Oh, it's [F] a humpty-dumpty world,
[C] _ _ [F] A humpty-dumpty [C] world,
_ [F] We're more of confused,
[C] Spinning around and around and around, _ _ _ _
[F] I thought I'd feel a [D] _ rock of this,
But it's just a humpty [C]-dumpty world. _ _ _
_ [F] _ [Am] _ _ _ That's all it is,
_ Humpty [C]-dumpty world. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ We're gonna give you a nickel and a [C] dime.
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