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Bb
Dear Mr. President
F
Come take a walk with me.
Gm
Let's pretend we're just two people and you're not
F
better than me.
Bb
I'd like to ask you some questions if we can
F
speak honestly.
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What do you feel when you see all the homeless on the street?
Eb Eb---Dm-----C7 C7 Bb F
Who do you pray for at night be fore you go to sleep?
Eb Eb---Dm-----C7 C7 Bb F
What do you feel when you look in the mirror? Are you
Eb
proud?
Bb F Eb-Bb-Eb
How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
Bb F Eb-Dm-Eb
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
Bb F Eb-Bb-Eb
How do you walk with your head held high?
Bb D7 Eb
Can you even look me in the eye?
Bb
And tell me why.
Bb
Dear Mr. President
F
Were you a lonely boy? Are you a lonely
Gm
boy? Are you a lonely
F
boy? How can you say?
Bb
No child is left behind.
F
We're not dumb and we're not blind.
Gm
They're all sitting in your cells.
F
While you pave the road to hell
Eb Eb---Dm-----C7 C7 Bb F
What kind of father would take his own daughter's rights away?
Eb Eb---Dm-----C7 C7 Bb F
And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?
Eb Eb---Dm-----C7 C7 Bb F
I can only imagine what the first lady has to say?
Eb
You've come a long way from whiskey and cocaine!
Bb F Eb-Bb-Eb
How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?
Bb F Eb-Bb-Eb
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?
Bb F Eb-Bb-Eb
How do you walk with your head held high?
Bb D7 Eb
Can you even look me in the eye?
Gm Gm-Am-Bb
Let me tell you bout hard work
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Minimum wage with a baby on the way
Gm Gm-Am-Bb
Let me tell you bout hard work
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Rebuilding your house after the bombs took them away
Gm Gm-Am-Bb
Let me tell you bout hard work
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Building a bed out of a card board box
Gm Gm-Am-Bb
Let me tell you bout hard work Hard work
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Hard work
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You don't know nothing bout hard work Hard work
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Hard work Oh!
Bb
How do you
F
sleep at night?
Bb
How do you walk
Bb
with your head held high?
Bb
Dear Mr. President
F
You'd never take a walk with me
F#
Would you?
F
Bb
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