Intro: F#
Verse:
F#
I must have dreamed a thousand dreams
B
Been haunted by a million screams
D
But I can hear the marching feet
F#
Moving into the street
F#
Now, did you read the news today?
B
They say the danger has gone away
D
I can see the fire’s still alight
F#
Burning into the night
Pre Chorus:
E F# A B
Too many men, too many people
A F# A
Giving too many problems
B A F#
And not much love to go around
A B A F# C#
Can’t you see this is the land of confusion?
Chorus:
F#m A E
This is the world we live in
F#m A E
And these are the hands we’re given
F#m A E
Use them and let’s start trying
F#m A E B
To make this a place worth living in
Interlude: F#
Verse:
F#
Oh, superman, where are you now?
B
When everything’s gone wrong somehow?
D
The men of steel, the men of power
F#
Are losing control by the hour
Pre-Chorus:
E F# A B
This is the time, this is the place
A F# A
So we look for the future
B A F#
There’s not much love to go around
A B A F# C#
Tell me why this is the land of confusion
Chorus:
F#m A E
This is the world we live in
F#m A E
And these are the hands we’re given
F#m A E
Use them and let’s start trying
F#m A E B
To make this a place worth living in
F#m A E
This is the world we live in
F#m A E
And these are the hands we’re given
F#m A E
Use them and let’s start trying
F#m A E B
To make this a place worth living in
Outro: F#m A E
(This is the world we live in)
I remember long ago
I remember long ago
When the sun was shining