Tom: A
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Mr. America, walk on by
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Your schools that do not teach
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Mr. America, walk on by
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The minds that won't be reached
Bm7 C#m7
Mr. America try to hide
Am11/E E
The emptiness that's you inside
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But once you find that the way you lied
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And all the corny tricks you tried
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Will not forestall the rising tide of
[Chorus]
C#m7 Bm7 E Bm7
Hung---ry Freaks, Daddy!
[Post-Chorus]
C#m7 Bm7
They won't go on four no more
C#m7 Bm7
Great mid-western hardware store
D Amaj7
Philosophy that turns away
D Amaj7
From those who aren't afraid to say
Dmaj7
What's on their minds
F#m E D E F#m E E D E F#m E
The left behinds of the great soc-i---et---y
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[Chorus]
C#m7 Bm7 E Bm7
Hung---ry Freaks, Daddy!
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[Verse 2]
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Mr. America, walk on by
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Your supermarket dream
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Mr. America, walk on by
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The liquor store supreme
Bm7 C#m7
Mr. America try to hide
Am11/E E
The product of your savage pride
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The useful minds that it denied
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The day you shrugged and stepped aside
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You saw their clothes, and then you cried,
[Chorus]
C#m7 Bm7 E Bm7
"Those Hung---ry Freaks, Daddy!"
[Post-Chorus]
C#m7 Bm7
They won't go on four no more
C#m7 Bm7
Great mid-western hardware store
D Amaj7
Philosophy that turns away
D Amaj7
From those who aren't afraid to say
Dmaj7
What's on their minds
F#m E D E F# E
The left behinds of the great soc-i---et---y