The News

Jack Johnson

Hawaiian

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INTRO (4, , 3,2,3,4,3,2)
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[A]A billion peo[|][A]ple died on the[|][Bm] news tonight[|][Bm][|]
[A]But not so [|][A]many cried at the[|] [Bm]devil sight[|]
[Bm]Well mama [|]sai[A]d, It's just [|][A]make believe[|]
[C#m]You can't believe [|][C#m]everything you see[|]
[Bm]So baby close your [|][Bm]eyes to the lullabie[|][D]s[|]
[Dm] On the news[|][A] tonight[|][A][|][Bm][|][Bm][|]

[A]Who's the one to de[|][A]cide that it would[|] [Bm]be alright[|][Bm][|]
[A]To put the [|][A]music behind the[|] [Bm]news tonight, [|][Bm]Well mama[|] 
[A]Said you can't believe [|][A]everything you hear[|]
[C#m]The diegetic [|][C#m]world is so un[|][Bm]clear, so baby [|][Bm]close your ears[|]
[D][|][Dm] On the news to[|][Bm]night [|][Bm]On the news to[|]
[F#m]night[|][F#m][|]The un[Bm]obtrusive to[|][Bm]nes on the news to[|]
[F#m]night[|][F#m]And mama said [|][A]Mmm[|][A]mmmm[|][E]mmmm[|][E]mmm[|] 

[A]Why don't the newscasters[|][A] cry when they 
read about[|] [Bm]people who die[|][Bm][|]
[A]At least they could be decent en[|][A]ough to put just a[|] [Bm]tear in their eyes[|]
[Bm]And Mama [|][A]said It's just [|][A]make believe[|]
[C#m]You cant believe every[|][C#m]thing you see[|]
[Bm]So baby [|][Bm]close your eyes to the lullabie[|][D]s
[Dm] On the news to[|][A]night[|][A][|][Bm][|][Bm][|]
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