Key: G
Introduction:
Em C
10,000 hours in anything makes you an expert
G D
And I've spent way more time than that frettin' over guys
Em C
I've got a B.F.A., an M.F.A., a Ph.D. in obsession
G D
And now I find myself wondering why
C G
I could have used that time to cure leukemia
Am G
I could have used that time to clean the seas
C G
I could have taught some teens awareness of bulimia
Am B
I could have saved the pandas, whales, and bees
C D Bm Em
Without love, you can save the world
C D Bm Em
Put those hours to good use instead
C D Bm Em
Without love, you can save the world
Am D
Sing out, branch out, get out of your own head
Em
Hey, guys!
Em
Peace!
Em
Peace and love!
Em
But not love
Em C
Love's a real time suck, it really gets your mind stuck
G D
On things that later on, you'll be like, "Why?"
Em C
Like when's he gonna text or when will I see him next?
G B
Then suddenly the lakes have all gone dry
And it's all your fault!
C D Bm
Without love, you can save the world
Em
Save the world!
C D Bm
Clear space in your brain for better things
Em
Better things!
C D Bm Em
Without love, you can save the world (save the world!)
Am D
Not being tied to a bed can really give you wings
D#
Conserve your mental energy
A#
To research conserving energy
F
Don't raise hell
F
Raise money for local schools
C
Now that you've got time
D#
Take the leash off your hog
A#
And use that leash to walk rescue dogs
F
Love is blind
F
But without love
D
You can actually help the blind
E
It's an asexual utopia!
D E C#m F#m
Without love, you can save the world (save the world!)
D E C#m F#m
Forget who you did, think about what you can do (what you can do!)
D E C#m F#m
Without love, you can save the world (save the world!)
Bm
Change doesn't start with him, change starts with you
E A G D Dm
It starts with you!
A G D Dm
Not who you screw (not who you screw!)
A G D Dm
It starts with you!
A
Without love