Letter To Lady J

C F C My dear old friend its you we need C F C There’s blood in the gutter and fear in the streets F G How long do we have to fight for a change that never comes? Am C Am oh in some ways it’s the same, but tonight the crowd they came G Fists in the air, candles and vigils, G Cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes, but C F C How longs it been since you’ve been outside C Am G How longs it been since you’ve opened your eyes G C F I’ve been to the line and it’s all right there, F G C and I cannot wait to get on from here. C F C Arms bend back and blacked and welt C F C The involuntary tears and the tears we felt F G Does it always have to get worse before it gets better Am C Am oh in some ways it’s the same, but tonight the crowd they came G Fists in the air, candles and vigils, G Cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes, but C F C How longs it been since you’ve been outside C Am G How longs it been since you’ve opened your eyes G C F I’ve been to the line and it’s all right there, F G C and I cannot wait to get on from here. Humming C Am C C Am G G Am F F G C C F C Virgil Kane where are you now C F C Did they bury the hate when they buried the south? F G We’ve got to tell the spirit mystics of tomorrow that Am C Am in some ways it’s the same, but tonight the crowd they came G Fists in the air, candles and vigils, G Cracked dreams held together with curses and wishes, but C F C How longs it been since you’ve been outside C Am G How longs it been since you’ve opened your eyes G C F I’ve been to the line and it’s all right there, F G C and I cannot wait to get on from here. Humming C Am C C Am G G Am F F G C