G G G A#
G G G D5
(repeat as often as you like)

[Chorus]
G
  Where you run
G
  Where you hide
                A#                             G
  Don’t matter much when you’re down on your luck
G
  What you smoke
G
  What you drink
                D5                           G
  Don’t matter much if you don’t want to think

[Verse 1]
G
  Now listen to me brother, man
G
  i’ll tell it so you can understand
G
  we got a whole lotta more discovering
A#                                           G
  don’t act like you know all to know in the universe

you can’t flow from the first to the next verse
G
  your a manifest of the effect of a cause without a man
D5
  but you’re not a lost cause, brother man
G
  now hear me out sister, lady
G
  keep hoping for the sun when it’s being rainy
G
  you have a special kind of responsibility
A#
  the ability to channel our divinity
G
  tap into a sacred symettry
G
  grow and foster a child into infancy
G                              D5
  all my sisters out there with powerful souls
                      G
keep your love strong

[Chorus]
G
  Where you run
G
  Where you hide
                A#                             G
  Don’t matter much when you’re down on your luck
G
  What you smoke
G
  What you drink
                D5                           G
  Don’t matter much if you don’t want to think

[Verse 2]
G
  i gotta bone to pick / he’s got a bone to pick
G
  it really makes me sick / yeah, it makes him sick
G
  i think it’s poisonous / it’s really poisonous
A#
  most employment is / that’s the truth
G
  i’ll tell ya quick / say it now
G
  i got a choice of this / what’s that?

 [Bridge] 
 G D5

 [Interlude]
G
  a slave to a debt
G
  or a slave to sweat
G
  a slave to a debt
A#
  or a slave to sweat
G
  a slave to a debt
G
  or a slave to sweat
G
  a slave to a debt
D#
  or a slave to sweat

[instrumental]
G G G A#
G G G D5
(repeat as often as you like or even skip)

[Verse 3]
G
  Where you run
G
  Where you hide
                A#                             G
  Don’t matter much when you’re down on your luck
G
  What you smoke
G
  What you drink
                D5                           G
  Don’t matter much if you don’t want to think

[Verse 4]
G
  now that you have
G
  listened to me grooving to me,
G                                A#
  moving with me, losing all control

  that’s for sure now
G
that you went from benign right to
G
thrive - right to strive
    G
hey man! high five! you and
A#
me, let’s keep alive!
    G
now go outside and breathe
       G
take a look out at a tree
       G
inhale!  what is it that you
D5
see? is it something you be-
G
lieve? - perhaps it is a per-
G
ception that is clear?
A#
  or perhaps it is a-something that you fear?
G