F
A baby girl without a home
Dm
Tragedy's reign left her alone
I guess I shoulda known better
F
But she's a citizen of the world
Dm
A right to life her cry's unheard
I guess I shoulda known better
I guess I shoulda known better
B♭
Why why why why
Part of the revolution
Ready for real solutions
W e won't accept excuses
We tolerate no abuses
C ause I don't want my face to be
That poster child for being naive
W hy why why why
I guess I shoulda known better
F
Headlines are real or just the news
Dm
Between the lines there's human truth
I guess I shoulda known better
F
Each day I'm faced with irony but
Dm
Just can't feel casual about casualties no
I guess I shoulda known better
I guess I shoulda known better
B♭
Why why why why
Part of the revolution
Ready for real solutions
W e won't accept excuses
We tolerate no abuses
C ause I don't want my face to be
That poster child for being naive
W hy why why why
I guess I shoulda known better
It's never the critic that counts
Cause critics only wanna talk
While enlightened minds and open hearts
Together m ake this world a better place
F
Awakening a better choice
Dm
It only starts if you lift your voice
A nd say I shoulda known better
And so next time I'll know better
Why why why why
Part of the revolution
Ready for real solutions
W e won't accept excuses
We tolerate no abuses
C ause I don't want my face to be
That poster child for being naive
W hy why why why
I guess I shoulda known better
W hy why why why
I guess I shoulda known better
F
I had this great epiphany
Dm
A nd rhythm nation was the dream
I guess next time I'll know better
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