P!nk – Dear Mr President (Guitar)

Capo 3
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[Intro] G D Em D [Verse 1]
G                    D                          Em     D
   Dear Mr President, come take a walk with me

               G                          D
Let's pretend,  we're just two people and,  you're not better than me,

           Em                                 D
I'd like to, ask you some questions if we can, speak honestly.
[Pre-Chorus]
C              Am7                   G                    D
  What do you feel when you see the homeless on the street?

C              Am7                 G               D
  Who do you pray for at night before you go to sleep?

C              Am7                       Em        D
  What do you feel when you look in the mirror?

           C     C
Are you proud?
[Chorus]
             G               D         Am     (Am/B)     C
How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?

             G             D             Am              C
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?

             G             D         Am        (Am/B)    C
How do you walk with your head held high?

               Em     D       C
Can you even look me in the eye?

                G
And tell me why
[Instrumental] (G) D Em D [Verse 2]
G                  D
  Dear Mr President, were you a lonely boy

Em                      D
  Were you a lonely boy?

                G                        D
How can you say, no child is left behind

                                    Em
We're not dumb, and we're not blind

                                  D
They're all sitting in your cells
while you pave the road to hell [Pre-Chorus 2]
C               Am7                        G                 D
What kind of father might take his own daughter's rights away?

C                 Am7                          G                   D
And what kind of father might hate his own daughter if she were gay?

C            Am7                    G          D
I can only imagine what the first lady has to say

               Em                          A
You've come a long way, from whiskey and cocaine
[Chorus]
             G               D         Am     (Am/B)     C
How do you sleep while the rest of us cry?

             G             D             Am              C
How do you dream when a mother has no chance to say goodbye?

             G             D         Am        (Am/B)    C
How do you walk with your head held high?

               Em     D         C
Can you even look me in the eye?
[Bridge]
                       Em       G
Let me tell you 'bout hard work

          Am                     C
Minimum wage with a baby on the way

                       Em         G
Let me tell you 'bout hard work

                  Am                              C
Re-building your house after the bombs took them away

                       Em        G
Let me tell you 'bout hard work

           Am                       C
Building a bed out of a cardboard box

                        Em         G          Am     Am/B   C
Let me tell you 'bout hard work, hard work, hard work

                             Em         G
You don't know nothing 'bout hard work, hard work

     C      C
Hard work!
[Outro]
G       D        Am     C
How do you sleep at night?

Em       G       Am        C         G
How do you walk, with your head held high

G                   D                                 Em     D
  Dear Mr President  you'd never take a walk with me
ummm, would you.