When the Well Runs Dry?
by John Beccia

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A7
Will you deceive us with those same old lies?
D7
Then try to feed us with the same old stale replies
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Can we be so unwise ?
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Does history just repeat?....What does it matter when the well runs dry?
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Here in the rising heat.....What does it matter when the well runs dry?


A7
You don’t get richer from the things you buy
D7
You tell us growth and progress never have to die
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Why do our children cry?
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Is it this world we leave them?.....Does it matter when the well runs dry?
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Whose words will we believe in? Does it matter when the well runs dry?


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A7
Temperature’s climbing and the ocean’s rise
D7
There’s floods and hurricanes, and fire in the skies
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No need to act suprised
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Can it be climate change?..What does it matter when the well runs dry?
C D7 Fmaj7 A7
Prophetic or just strange?...What does it matter when the well runs dry?
C(pause) D7 Fmaj7 No homes out on the range....What does it matter when the well
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..................runs dry?

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