Steve Earle – 21St Century Blues (Guitar)
Capo 2
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Chords
[Intro]
D
[Verse]
D D D/E D/F# D Here I am in the 21st century D D D/E D/F# D I have to say it ain't as cool as I hoped it would be A D No man on the moon, nobody on Mars A D Where the hell is my flying car? G D A Ain't nothing even like a teletransporter so far
[Verse]
D D D/E D/F# D It's hard times in the new millennium D D D/E D/F# D Getting by on just the bare minimum A D Everything to lose and nothing to spare A D Going to hell and nobody cares G D A Ain't the future that Kennedy promised me D In the 21st century
[Verse]
D D D/E D/F# D Finally come to the Age of Aquarius D D D/E D/F# D And if we live through the Mayan apocalypse A D There'll be pie in the sky above Lemonade Springs A D A god-damn American utopian dream G D A If you believe that, then you're more optimistic than me
[Verse]
D D D/E D/F# D Lights out in the heart of America D D D/E D/F# D No love in a time of hysteria A D It's head for the hills, every man for himself A D Nobody helping out nobody else G D A Ain't the way that the Maharishi said it would be D In the 21st century
[Instrumental]
D D/E D/F# D x4
D
G6 A x 2[Bridge]
G6 A Pray for guidance, beg forgiveness G6 A Vote for change and hope they find this G6 A Only thing I know for sure is
[Verse]
D D D/E D/F# D We stand now on the verge of history D D D/E D/F# D The world can be anything that we want it to be A D Where there's a will, there's a way, when there's a fire, there's a spark A D Out in the streets, downtown in the park G D A Baby, the future's just waiting on you and me D D D/E D/F# D In the 21st century D D/E D/F# D In the 21st century