PEACEFUL WORLD (ACOUSTIC) JOHN MELLENCAMP Tabbed by Jim Bauer ([email protected]) INTRO: D A Bm A D A G A D A Come on baby take a ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world D A Lay back the top and ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world Bm A People know this world is a wreck Bm A We're sick and tired of being politically correct Bm A See through it now, but I didn't at first Bm A Hypocrites made it worse and worse D A Looking down their noses what people say Bm A These are just words and words are okay Bm A It's what you do, not what you say Bm A If you're not part of the future then get out of the way D A Come on baby take a ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world (softer) Bm A Racism lives in the US today Bm A Better get hip to what Luther King had to say Bm A I don't want my kids being brought up this way Bm A Hatred to each other is not okay D A Well I'm not a preacher, just a singer son Bm A I can see more work to be done Bm A It's what you do and not what you say Bm A If you're not part of the future, then get out of the way (normal) D A Come on baby take a ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world D A Lay back the top and ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world INSTRUMENTAL BREAK: Bm A (x3) G G, Bm A (x3) G G Bm A Money's good and the work is okay Bm A Looks like everything is rolling our way Bm A 'Til you got to look the devil in the eye Bm A You know that bastard is one big lie D A So be careful with your heart and what you love Bm A Make sure that it was sent from above Bm A It's what you do and not what you say Bm A If you're not part of the future, then get out of the way D A Come on baby take a ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world D A Lay back the top and ride with me Bm A I'm up from Indiana down to Tennessee D A G A Everything is cool as can be in a peaceful world ---------- ----- STANDARD TUNING (EADGBE) CHORDS: D = XX0232 A = X02220 Asus4 = X02230 Asus2 = X02200 Bm = X24432 G = 3X0033