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The World Is Going Up In Flames

by Charles Bradley

Biography:

Charles Bradley (November 5, 1948 – September 23, 2017) was an American funk/soul/R&B singer.

Born in Gainesville, Florida, and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Bradley spent the better part of his childhood living on the streets. One of the more optimistic moments of his childhood came in 1962, when his sister took him to see James Brown at The Apollo. Brown’s energy formed a lasting impression on Bradley. He went home and immediately began practicing microphone tricks with a broom attached to a string

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[Intro] (x4)
Cm7 Fm7 Eb

[Verse]
Cm7
This world
Fm7 Eb
is going up in flames
Cm7
and nobody
Fm7 Eb
wanna take the blame
Cm7
don’t tell me
Fm7 Eb
how to live my life
Cm7
when you
Fm7 Eb
never felt the pain
Bb7
ooo ooo ooo

[Chorus]
Cm7 Fm7 Eb
come on babe
Cm7 Fm7 Eb
they don’t hear me cry
Cm7 Fm7 Eb
they don’t hear me
Cm7 Fm7 Eb
they don’t hear me cry
Cm7 Fm7 Eb
so what I gotta do

[Verse]
I can’t turn my head away
Seeing all these things
The world
is burning up in flames
and nobody
wanna take the blame
you oh you
you oh you
me oh me
they don’t hear me cry
they don’t hear me
it’s killing me
oh babe
come on babe
gotta be
a better world
gotta make it babe
gotta make it right
ooh