A D

[Verse 1]
A
Ive been
               D
staring at the ceiling
A
searching
                D
for some word that rhymes with how Im feeling

[Bridge 1]
F#m
someone feed the fishes
E
someone clean my car
       Bm
I cant keep up on the dishes
       D
while I wish up on a star
F#m    E
someone save my soul
     B     D
Im a slave to rock and roll

[Chorus]
A
Please politicians preachers
A
pray give us wisdom teach us
D
right from wrong, Oh yea
Bm   E     A
Im to busy trying to write a pop song

[Verse 2]
A
Ive been
                D
chipping at this sculpture
A
hoping
             D
his gigantic hands will heal pop culture

[Bridge 2]
F#m
someone raise the wages,
E
someone fight the fight,
         Bm
Ive been speaking with the sages
       D
in the middle of the night
F#m              E
someone save my soul
  B                D
I sold it to Billy Joel,
in the middle of the-

[Chorus]
A
Please politicians preachers
A
pray give us wisdom teach us
D
right from wrong, Oh yea
Bm       E    A
Im to busy trying to write a pop song

A
Please mother nature's on her knees
A
read the papers, see whats
D
going on, whats going on
Bm          E                 A
Im too busy trying to write a pop song

[Instrumental]
F#m, E, D, F#m,E,B,D

[Chorus]
A
Please politicians preachers
A
pray give us wisdom teach us
D
right from wrong, Oh yea
Bm E
Im to busy trying to write a-

A
Please politicians preachers
A
pray give us wisdom teach us
D
right from wrong, Oh yea
Bm         E                A
Im to busy trying to write a pop song

A
Please mother nature's on her knees
A
read the papers, see whats
D
going on, whats going on
Bm E    A
Im too busy trying to write a pop song

Bm E     A
Im too busy trying to write a pop song

   Bm   E
Oh yeah-eah