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[Verse 1] [C]You ask me why I keep on smiling When all the world's in such a [Dm]mess[G] [Dm]And I just h[G]ave to say [Dm]that there is [G]just one way [Dm]to find true l[G]asting happiness [C]You ask me how I keep my head together When this whole world is tumbling [Dm]down [G]I t[Dm]hink you've heard[G] the talk [Dm]The talk about the s[G]olid rock [Dm]It'll keep your [G]feet right on the [C]ground [F]People try so hard to find A way to gain some peace of mind And if they [C]try this, then they try that [Fm]People scream out to be free They cry for love and liberty And the [C]words of God to [Am]free them If they'd [F]only [Dm]start to [G]hear[C][Dm] [G][Dm][G][Dm][G][Dm][G] [C] [F]People try so hard to find a way to gain some peace of mind And they [C]try this, and they try [G]that[C] [Fm]People scream out to be free They cry for love and liberty And the [C]words of God keep [Am]breathing If they'd [F]only take the [Dm]time to [G]hear [C]You ask me how I keep on smiling When this world looks like it's coming to an [Dm]end[G] [Dm]Oh, these [G]be final days [Dm]When the light comes throu[G]gh the haze [Dm]A brand new wo[G]rld will just begi[C]n [Dm]A brand ne[G]w world will just begi[C]n [Dm]A brand new wo[G]rld will just begi[C]n [Dm]A brand new wo[G]rld will just begi[C]n [Dm]A brand new world will just begin
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