The Day After Tomorrow

intro :
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D Dmaj7 D/A
i got your letter today
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and i miss you all so much here
Bm D
i can’t wait to see you all
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and i’m counting the days here

G6 Dmaj7
i still believe that there’s gold
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at the end of the world
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and i’ll come home to illinois
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on the day after tomorrow

D Dmaj7 D/A
it is so hard and it’s cold here
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and i’m tired of taking orders
Bm D
and i miss old rockford town
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up by the wisconsin border

G6 Dmaj7
what i miss , you won’t believe
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shoveling snow and raking leaves
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and my plane will touch down
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on the day after tomorrow

D Dmaj7 D/A
i close my eyes every nite
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and i dream that i can hold you
Bm D D/B D
they fill us full of lies , everyone buys
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’bout what it means to be a soldier

G6 Dmaj7
i still don’t know how i’m supposed to feel
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’bout all the blood that’s been spilled
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will god on this throne get me back home
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on the day after tomorrow

D Dmaj7 D/A
you can’t deny , the other side
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don’t want to die anymore then we do
Bm D D/B D
what i’m trying to say is don’t they pray
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to the same god that we do?

G6 Dmaj7
and tell me how does god choose
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whose prayers does he refuse?
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who turns the wheel who throws the dice
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on the day after tomorrow

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mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm . . . .

D Dmaj7 D/A
i’m not fighting , for justice
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i Am not fighting , for freedom
Bm D
i Am fighting , for my life
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and another day in the world here

G6 Dmaj7
i just do what i’ve been told
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we’re just the gravel on the road
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and only the lucky ones come home
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on the day after tomorrow

D Dmaj7 D/A
and the summer , it too will fade
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and with it brings the winter’s frost dear
Bm D
and i know we too are made
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of all the things that we have lost here
G6 Dmaj7
i’ll be 21 today
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i been saving all my pay
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and my plane will touch down
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on the day after tomorrow
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and my plane will touch down
G D/F# A6 – A D
on the day after tomorrow