The Problem

{name: VERSE 1} G There's got to be some reason for all this misery Em7 A secret evil corporation somewhere over seas C2 They're pulling strings, arranging things D G It's a conspiracy G Or what about the ones who shape the course of history Em7 What if we petitioned for one grand apology C2 I'll write to my prime minister D Em D/B Em7 You write your president {name: CHORUS} C2 Em7 Everybody's wondering how the world could get this way C2 Em7 If God is good, and how it could be filled with so much pain D It's not the age old mystery we've made it out to be C2 Em7 Yeah, there's a problem with the world C2 D G | G | G | Em7 | Em7 | And the problem with the world is me {name: VERSE 2} G Oh, some will say the devil and his legions Em7 They put us in a headlock of submission C2 But they've lost all power over me D G A long, long time ago G And since I was a kid, you know i've caused alot of hurt Em7 And no one ever taught me to put myself first C2 It came so very naturally D Em | D/B | Em7 But i'm not a prodigy {name: CHORUS} C2 Em7 Everybody's wondering how the world could get this way C2 Em7 If God is good, and how it could be filled with so much pain D It's not the age old mystery we've made it out to be C2 Em7 Yeah, there's a problem with the world C2 D G And the problem with the world is me {name: BRIDGE} C2 Em7 So I will look no further than the mirror C2 G That's where the offender hides C2 Em7 So great is my need for a redeemer G That I cannot trust myself C2 No, I cannot trust myself Em7 D No, I dare not trust myself G So i'll trust in someone else {name: CHORUS} C2 Em7 Everybody's wondering how the world could get this way C2 Em7 If God is good, and how it could be filled with so much pain D It's not the age old mystery we've made it out to be C2 Em7 Yeah, there's a problem with the world C2 D G And the problem with the world is me {name: ENDING} G The sooner you can sing along, the sooner you can sing this song Em7 The sooner you can sing along, the sooner you can sing this song G D/F# The sooner you can sing along, the sooner you can sing this song Em7 The happier we'll be D The happier we'll be G The sooner you can sing along, the sooner you can sing this song Em7 The happier we'll be C2 D G The problem with the world is me