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THE NEW WILD WEST


WORDS & MUSIC : JEWEL                   TRANSCRIBED BY OLA SVÄRDH


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D|--0--|  D|--0--|  D|-3-|  D|-2-|  D|---|  D|---|

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(Intro & 1st verse)

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E|-------0-1------0-1-------0-1-------0-1|
B|---------------------------------------|
G|-----2--------2---------2---------2----|
D|---0-------0----------0---------0------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|-0-------0----------0---------0--------|

  D
E|-------2--------2---------2---------0--|
B|---------3--------3---------3---------3|
G|-----2--------2---------2---------2----|
D|---0-------0----------0---------0------|
A|---------------------------------------|
D|-0-------0----------0---------0--------|

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YOU SEE THE GHOST OF THE BUFFALO MOVING BOTH FIERCE AND SLOW
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LIKE GLITTERING PROPHESIES ON THE EDGE OF THE HORIZON
             Dm 
AS YOU DRIVE GLITTERING HIGHWAYS AND BEATEN-UP BYWAYS
                                                  D
THAT STRADDLE AND GIRDLE OUR GREAT AND MANY-FACES NATION
            Dm 
YOU SEE THE LAMBS IN THE GHETTOS WHO WORSHIP THEIR GEPETTOS
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BELIEVING IN, NEVER SEEING, THE STRING THEY THINK BIND THEM
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SO WE WRITE TO OUR CONGRESSMEN WITH BLEEDING PENS OF THE SORROW WITHIN
                                                        D              
AND IN RETURN, THEY JUST SEND TICKETS TO THE LATEST TOM HANKS SHOW

CHORUS:

F              F/E      D
WELCOME TO THE NEW WILD WEST
F     F/E        D
 EACH MAN FOR HIMSELF
F          F/E          C      G/B
 CIVILIZED STEEPLES AND LONELY PEOPLE
F              F/E
WELCOME TO THE NEW WILD WEST

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E|-----------------------------------------|
B|-------3---------3----------3---------3--|
G|-----2---2-----2---2------2---2-----2---2|
D|---0---------0---------0----------0------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
D|-0---------0---------0----------0--------|

          Dm
THERE ARE SO MANY FACTIONS AND CUE-CARD REACTIONS ITīS HARD 
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TO KEEP CLEAR THE POSSIBILITIES HERE īCAUSE THEREīS NO FORCE TO UNITE THEM
 Dm
PRIVILEGE HAS RULED FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS WARS HAVE BEEN FOUGHT 
WITH BIBLES AND TEARS YET LIBERATION CANīT DENY 
                                     D
THE TEMPTATION AND SOON BECOMES THE OPPRESSOR
Dm 
SHOW ME A LEADER WHOīS FIT TO LEAD WHO DONīT SOW HIS SEED 
IN ANYTHING WOUNDED ENOUGH TO BREED
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BECAUSE AFTER ALL, WHAT FUN IS POWER IF YOU CANīT ACT LIKE A ROCK STAR

CHORUS:

F              F/E      D
WELCOME TO THE NEW WILD WEST
F     F/E        D
 EACH MAN FOR HIMSELF
F          F/E          C      G/B
 CIVILIZED STEEPLES AND LONELY PEOPLE
F              F/E
WELCOME TO THE NEW...

BRIDGE:
Am                    F         G 
AHHHH AH AH AH  AH AH AH  AH AH AH  
Am                    F         G
AHHHH AH AH AH  AH AH AH  AH AH AH

(n.c)
G|---------------------------0-2-0-------|
D|---------------------------------3-2-0-|
A|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5-------------|

AS FOR ME, IīVE BEEN PETTY OH, AND UNKIND, BUT I

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G|---------------------------0-2---2-0---|
D|-------------------------------------3-|
A|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5-------------|

KNOW MY OWN MIND AND SINCE IT SEEMS CLEAR THEREīS NO ONE

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D|---------------------------------3-2-0-|
A|-3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5--3/5-5-5-------------|

LEADING US HERE THE ONLY THING LEFT IT APPEARS IS TO 
TASK OURSELVES TO BE BETTER EACH TIME, THAN THOSE BEFORE US

            Dm
WEīLL BE AN ARMY OF THIEVES, OF SELF-FREED SLAVES, OF MILD-MANNERED MAIDS
                                                                D
WEīLL FIGHT WITH WHISPERS AND BLADES SO GET READY, A NEW DAY IS DAWNING

CHORUS:

F              F/E      D
WELCOME TO THE NEW WILD WEST
F     F/E        D
 EACH MAN FOR HIMSELF
F            F/E                    C      G/B
 A NATION OF CIVILIZED STEEPLES AND LONELY PEOPLE
F              F/E      D
WELCOME TO THE NEW WILD WEST