Intro
[A#] [F] [Gm] [F]
[A#] Dear Mr [F]President, come take a walk with me [Gm] [F]
Let's pretend, [A#] we're just two people [F]and, you're not better than me,
I'd like [Gm]to, ask you some questions if we [F]can, speak honestly.
[D#] What do you f[Cm7]eel when you see the h[A#]omeless on the street[F]?
[D#] Who do you pr[Cm7]ay for at night befo[A#]re you go to sle[F]ep?
[D#] What do you [Cm7]feel when you look in the [Gm]mirror? [F]
Are you [D#]proud? [D#]
How do you sl[A#]eep while the re[F]st of us c[Cm]ry? [Cm/D] [D#]
How do you dr[A#]eam when a mot[F]her has no cha[Cm]nce to say goodb[D#]ye?
How do you wa[A#]lk with your h[F]ead held h[Cm]igh? [Cm/D] [D#]
Can you even lo[Gm]ok me i[F]n the ey[D#]e?
And tell me why [A#]
[A#] [F] [Gm] [F]
[A#] Dear Mr [F]President, were you a lonely boy
[Gm] Were you a lonely [F]boy?
How can you [A#]say, no child is left behind [F]
We're not dumb, and we're not blind [Gm]
They're all sitting in your cells [F]
while you pave the road to hell
[D#]What kind of fat[Cm7]her might take his own daug[A#]hter's rights away[F]?
[D#]And what kind of f[Cm7]ather might hate his own daug[A#]hter if she were gay[F]?
[D#]I can only im[Cm7]agine what the first la[A#]dy has to s[F]ay
You've come a [Gm]long way, from whiskey and [C]cocaine
How do you sl[A#]eep while the re[F]st of us c[Cm]ry? [Cm/D] [D#]
How do you dr[A#]eam when a mot[F]her has no cha[Cm]nce to say goodb[D#]ye?
How do you wa[A#]lk with your h[F]ead held h[Cm]igh? [Cm/D] [D#]
Can you even lo[Gm]ok me i[F]n the eye?[D#]
Let me tell you 'bout [Gm]hard work [A#]
Minimum [Cm]wage with a baby on the [D#]way
Let me tell you 'bout [Gm]hard work [A#]
Re-building your [Cm]house after the bombs took them [D#]away
Let me tell you 'bout [Gm]hard work [A#]
Building a [Cm]bed out of a cardboard [D#]box
Let me tell you 'bout ha[Gm]rd work, ha[A#]rd work, ha[Cm]rd work[Cm/D] [D#]
You don't know nothing 'bout [Gm]hard work, [A#]hard work
Hard [D#]work! [D#]
[A#]How do [F]you sleep [Cm]at [D#]night?
[Gm]How do [A#]you walk, [Cm]with your [D#]head held [A#]high
[A#] Dear Mr President [F] you'd never take a walk with me [Gm] [F]
ummm, would you.