Drive-By Truckers - The perilous night

^GmWe needed w^Bbarming from the ^Cmcold hard ^Gmfacts ^GmUnheeded war^Bbnings bout the br^Eboken t^Gmracks ^GmAll hope is fad^Bbing and it's not c^Cmoming back aga^Gmin ^{Bb Cm}

^GmUniting for^Bbces may be ca^Cmlling f^Gmast ^GmChanging co^Bburses to some S^Ebtalin ^Gmpast ^GmMelting f^Bbaces through the l^Ebooking g^Gmlass, my fri^Bbend ^F

^GmSomething's got a h^Bbold of our f^Gmeel alright Out of c^Bbontrol in the a^Gmppetite We're moving ^Bbinto the per^Cmilous night, Am^Gmen ^{Bb Cm Bb}Ame^Gmn ^{Bb Cm}

^GmDumb, white and a^Bbngry with their c^Cmup half fil^Gmled Running over p^Bbeople down in ^CmCharlottesvi^Gmlle ^GmWhite House F^Bbury, it's the ki^Eblling side, he de^Gmfends ^{Bb F}

^GmDefend the up^Bb-ender, yes he pl^Ebayed that t^Gmune ^GmIs ain't the e^Bbnding but it's ^Cmcoming s^Gmoon ^GmWe're making l^Bbove beneath a spu^Cmtnik moon ^Gmagain ^{Bb Cm Gm}

^GmWhite House is g^Bblowing from the ^EbRed Square lig^Gmht ^GmThe gates at the ^Bbborder being sl^Ebammed down ti^Gmght ^GmWe're moving ^Bbinto the p^Eberilous night, ^Gmmy friend

^GmSomething's got a h^Bbold of our f^Gmeel alright Out of c^Bbontrol in the a^Gmppetite We're moving ^Bbinto the per^Cmilous night, Am^Gmen ^{Bb Cm Bb}Ame^Gmn ^{Bb Cm}

^FAnd why's that drone looking t^Ebhrough my w^Gmindow?^{Eb F}World keeps t^Furning in the ^Ebtorch light sh^Gmadow ^{Eb F}Fourth Reich in khakis is ^Ebbeckoning ^{Gm Eb F}Both ends burning to the r^Ebeckoning ^Gm

^GmRonnie R^Bbeagan must be spin^Cmning his g^Gmrave ^GmPutin's on the r^Bbise, Ukr^Cmaine's under s^Gmiege ^GmFascism's knock^Bbing and Tr^Fump says "L^Gmet them in^Bb" ^{Cm Gm}

^GmI'd like to t^Bbell you there'll be ^Ebbetter days ^GmBut optimism's r^Bbunning ^Eblow t^Gmoday ^GmWe're off the d^Bbeep end with a l^Ebifeguard t^Gmhat can't s^Bbwim ^Cm

^GmThe Klan and the Nazis are taking up the fight ^GmAgainst their own sa^Bblvation in the sa^Ebviors l^Gmight ^GmWe're moving ^Bbinto the pe^Cmrilous ni^Gmght, Am^Bben ^Cm

^GmFlags of op^Bbpression are blocki^Cmng out the light ^GmDismantling The Gre^Bbatest Gener^Cmation's f^Gmight ^GmWe're moving i^Bbnto the pe^Cmrilous ni^Gmght, Amen^{Bb Cm Bb Gm}Ame^Bbn ^GmAme^Bbn