A Little Good News
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A Little Good News by Br549
written by Rory Bourke, Charlie Black, Tommy Rocco
on "This is Br549" 2001 Release on Sony Nashville from Br459
tebbed out by Rob Hart (robelan2e@aol.com)
(G)I rolled out this morning Kids had the (C) morning news show (D) on
(G)Bryant Gumble was talking bout the fighting in (E) Jerusalem
(C) Some senator was squalking bout the bad (G) economy
(G)It's gonna get (E) worse you see
We need to change a (C) policy (D)
(G)There's a local paper Rolled (C) up in a rubber (D) band
(G)One more sad story's One more then (E) I can stand
(C)Just once How I'd like to see the (G) headline say
(G)Not much to (E) print today
Can't find nothing (C) bad to say (D)
(G)Nobody robbed a liquor store on the (C) lower part of (D) town
(G)Nobody OD'ed nobody burned a (C) single building (D) down
(G)Nobody fired a shot in anger (C) nobody had to die in (Am) vain
(G)I sure could use A (D) Little Good News today (G)
(G)I'll come home this evening I bet that the (C) news'll be the (D) same
(G)Somebody takes a hostage somebody (E) steels a plane
(C)How I wanna hear the anchorman talk about a (G) county fair
And how we cleaned (E) up the air
How everybody (C) learned to care (D) Because
(G)Nobody was assassinated in the (C) whole good world (D) today
(G)And in the streets of Ireland All the children (C) had to do was (D) play
(G)And everybody loves everybody in the (C) good old US (Am) A
(G)I sure could use A (D) Little Good News today (G)
(G)Nobody robbed a liquor store on the (C) lower part of (D) town
(G)Nobody OD'ed nobody burned a (C) single building (D) down
(G)Nobody fired a shot in anger (C) nobody had to die in (Am) vain
(G)I sure could use A (D) Little Good News today (G)
(G)And everybody loves everybody in the (C) good old US (Am) A
(G)I sure could use A (D) Little Good News today (G)
In light of recent attacks on America I thought this song, as much as I dislike
it's "young country" tendencies, is a great song.
How to play A Little Good News
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.