IntroGDCGDCGDCDCGVerse 1GDC
Find yourself in the gutter in a lonely part of town
GDC
Where death waits in the darkness with a weapon to cut some stranger down
GDC
Sleeping with an empty bottle, he's a sad and an empty hearted man
GDC
All he needs is a job, and a little respect, so he can get out while he can
ChorusDCGD
We always need to hear both sides of the story
CGDC
Both sides of the story
Verse 2GDCA neighborhood peace is shattered it's the middle of the night
GDC
Young faces hide in the shadows While they watch their mother and father fight
GDC
He says she's been unfaithful, she says her love for him has gone
GDC
And the brother shrugs to his sister and says Looks like it's just us from now on'
ChorusDCGD
We always need to hear both sides of the story
CGDC
Both sides of the story
BridgeCCG
And the lights are all on, the world is watching now
CCG
People looking for truth, we must not fail them now
CDEm
Be sure, before we close our eyes
Am
Don't walk away from here
DG
'Til you hear both sides, no no no
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GGGGVerse 3GDC
Here we are all gathered in what seems to be the centre of the storm
GDC
Neighbours once friendly now stand each side of the line that has been drawn
GDC
They've been fighting here for years, but now there's killing on the streets
GDC
While small coffins are lined up sadly, now united in defeat
ChorusDCGDC
Oh, we always need to hear both sides of the story
BridgeCCG
And the lights are all on, the world is watching now
CCG
People looking for truth, we must not fail them now
CDEm
Be sure, before we close our eyes
Am
Don't walk away from here
DGGGG
'Til you hear both sides, no no no
Verse 4GDC
White man turns the corner, finds himself within a different world
GDC
Ghetto kid grabs his shoulder, throws him up against the wall
GDC
He says 'would you respect me if I didn't have this gun
GDC
'Cause without it, I don't get it, and that's why I carry one'
ChorusDCDCGDC
We always need to hear We always need to hear both sides of the story
CGDC
Both sides of the story
CGD
Oh, both sides of the story
CGD
Yes both sides of the story
CGD
Oh, both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
CCGD
Both sides, both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story, yeah
CGD
Both sides of the story
CCGD
Both sides, both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
CGD
Both sides of the story
DCGGGG
Must hear both sides of the story
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.