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This World We Live In

Keith Hancock

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for This World We Live In by Keith Hancock in the key of D

Level: Intermediate Decade: 2020s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
D D A D

Verse
TDhis World We LAive In Is All We’ve GDot
We Have To MAake The Most Of What We Have, Don’t Pine For What It’s NDot
Don’t Idly GSit And Stare As Each New Day Goes RushingD By
Without A ThAought Of Asking Why, You Just Don’t Seem To Want To TDry
You Only TGake Out Of This Life The Same As You PutD In
And When The TAimes Are Lean And Thin Just Try To Take It On The ChDin

Verse
TDhis World We LAive In Is One Of GrDeed
But The Greedy PAedlars Can Only Hawk Their Wares If We Create The NDeed
The Starving CGhild Sold As A Slave In Countries Like TDaiwan
Could Grow A FrAee And Healthy Man If We Would Only Lend A HDand
It’s No Use SGaying ‘Sad, But There Is Nothing We CanD Do’
It’s Really AUp To Me And You, We’ve Got To Pull Those Children ThrDough

Verse
TDhis World We LAive In Is One Of SDin
When A Man Can ClAub To Death A Seal Pup For The Pelt That He Lives DIn
Or Arm HimGself With Guns And Then It’s Off To Sea He DSails
To Hunt And KAill A School Of Whales So Some Damned Girl Can Paint Her NDails
Or Jump UpGon A Horse And With A Jacket Flowing DRed
And Tossing BAack A Laughing Head Can Hunt A Fox Until It’s DDead

Verse
TDhis World We LAive In, We Think We’re PDoor
We Can’t AffAord The H.p. Payments On The Video No MDore
But Try To TGhink How Life Could Be If We Couldn’t Afford To DEat
And Never MAind That 3-Piece Suite - A Bowl Of Rice And Two Cold FDeet
Could Be Your GLot If You Hadn’t Been Born In A Country That Is DFree
Are You So BlAind That You Can’t See - You Could Be Raped By PoDverty

Instrumental Verse
D A D A D G D A D G D A D

Intro Riff
                D               D               A                 D

[Riff At End Of Verse]  (Same As First 2 Bars Of Intro Riff)
                D               D
Also available in: F (Original) C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for This World We Live In?

The chords for This World We Live In are: D, A, G

What is the original key of This World We Live In?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing This World We Live In?

The difficulty level is Intermediate.

Can I play This World We Live In in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can This World We Live In be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play This World We Live In on ukulele?

Chord This World We Live In can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in This World We Live In?

This World We Live In uses 3 chords: D, A, G

What is the easiest way to play This World We Live In?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was This World We Live In released in?

This World We Live In was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for This World We Live In?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch This World We Live In to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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