Heaven Help Us All

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[Verse 1]
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Heaven help the child who never had a home
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Heaven help the girl who walks the streets alone
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Heaven help the roses if the bombs begin to fall
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Heaven help us all


[Verse 2]
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Heaven help the black man if he struggles one more day
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Heaven help the white man if he turns his back away
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Heaven help the people with their backs against the wall
Em     D       G
Heaven help us all


[Chorus]
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Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
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Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all


[Verse 3]
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Heaven help the boy who won't reach twenty-one
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Heaven help the man who gave that boy a gun
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Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl
Em     D       G
Heaven help us all


[Chorus]
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Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
G               Am    B7       Em           A7    D              G
Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all


[Verse 4]
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Now I lay me down before I go to sleep
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In this troubled world, I pray the Lord to keep
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Keep hatred from the mighty, and the mighty from the small
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Heaven help us all


[Chorus]
G              C D  G              C D
Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
G               Am    B7       Em           A7    D              G
Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all