Roberta Flack - Compared to what
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[Verse 1]
F7Love the lie and lie the Bblove
F7Hangin' on, with a push aBbnd shove
F7Possession is the motivatBbion
F7That is hangin' up the GoBbd-damn nation
F7Looks like we always end Bbup in a C7susrut (everybody now!)
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Tryin' to make it real - compared to what?F7Slaughterhouse is killin'Bb hogs
F7Twisted children killin' Bbfrogs
F7Poor dumb rednecks rollinBb' logs
F7Tired old ladies kissin' Bbdogs
F7Hate the human, love that Bbstinking C7susmutt (I can't stand it!)
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Try to make it real - compared to what?F7The President, he's got hBbis war
F7Folks don't know just whaBbt it's for
F7Nobody gives us rhyme or Bbreason
F7Have one doubt, they callBb it treason
F7We're chicken-feathers, Bball without one C7susgut (God damn it!)
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Tryin' to make it real - compared to what? (Sock it to me, now)F7Church on Sunday, sleep aBbnd nod
F7Tryin' to duck the wrath Bbof God
F7Preacher's fillin' us witBbh fright
F7Tryin' to tell us what heBb thinks is right
F7He really got to be some Bbkind of nuC7sust (I can't use it!)
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Tryin' to make it real - compared to what?F7Where's that bee and wherBbe's that honey?
F7Where's my God and where'Bbs my money
F7Unreal values, crass distBbortion
F7Unwed mothers need abortiBbon
F7Kind of brings to mind olBb' young King TuC7sust (He did it now)
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Tried to make it real - compared to what?!