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Intro: A Bm D A (2X)
A
25 years of my life and still,
Bm D A
Tryin' to to get up that great big hill of hope, for a destination.
A
I realized quickly when I knew I should ,
Bm D
That the world was made up of this brotherhood of man,
A
For whatever that means.
A
And so I cry sometimes, when I'm lying in bed
Bm
Just to get it all out, what's in my head, then I,
D A
I am feeling, a little peculiar.
A
And so I wake in the morning, and I step outside
Bm
And I take a deep breath, and I get real high, and I,
D A
Scream from the top of my lungs, 'What's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A (A Bm D A) 2X
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm D A
And I try, oh my God, do I try, I try all the time, in this institution.
A Bm D
And I pray, oh my God, do I pray, I pray every single day,
A
For a revolution.
A
And so I cry sometimes, when I'm lying in bed
Bm
Just to get it all out, what's in my head, then I,
D A
I am feeling, a little peculiar.
A
And so I wake in the morning, and I step outside
Bm
And I take a deep breath, and I get real high, and
D A
I, scream from the top of my lungs, 'What's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm
And I say, 'Hey yeah yeah hey, hey yeah yeah.'
D A A Bm D A
I said, 'Hey, what's going on?'
A Bm D
25 years of my life and still tryin' to get up that great big hill of hope,
A
For a destination.
Written by Linda Perry