> Love and Understanding - Blue Rodeo > ---------------------- > Words and Music by: Greg Keelor and Jim Cuddy > >From the CD: Diamond Mine > Lyrics copied from Blue Rodeo website: www.bluerodeo.com > Transcribed by: drake@sgl.ists.ca (Drake Hirasawa) > > Key: E > > Intro: > > Esus4 E Esus4 E > > E B E A E B E A E > > Verse: > A E > I live on this rock where the grass don't grow > A E > Talk is cheap well I ought to know > A E > And I'm not proud of this world we've made > A > Still it's a part of you and me > E > And we're the only ones who can make it change > > Chorus: > E B > Many have tried in many ways > E A > All I see are longer rows of crosses on the soldiers' graves > E B > So do what you have to and when it's all been said > E E/G# A > Love and understanding are the best answers I've heard yet > E A E > I've heard yet > > Tell me what's the price of our achievements > What's the cost of our pride > When our obvious brutality > Is lost before our eyes > So we choke down the pills > So you don't have to bother > Trading one hypnotic state for another > > (Chorus) >