Lyrics:

[Intro]

D G x4


[Verse]

D G
Don’t you feel it growin’, day by day
D Bm
People gettin’ ready for the news
A G
Some are happy, some are sad
G D ,A
Oh, we got to let the music play

D
What the people need
G
Is a way to make ’em smile
D Bm
It ain’t so hard to do if you know how
A
Gotta get a message
G
Get it on through
G D
Oh now mama, don’t you ask me why


[Chorus]

Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
E7 G
All the time


[Instrumental]

D G x2


[Verse]

D
Well I know, you know better
G
Everything I say
D Bm
Meet me in the country for a day
A
We’ll be happy
G
And we’ll dance

G D G
Oh, we’re gonna dance our blues away
D
And if I’m feelin’ good to you
G
And you’re feelin’ good to me
D Bm
There ain’t nothin’ we can’t do or say
A G
Feelin’ good, feeling fine
G D
Oh, baby, let the music play


[Chorus]

Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
E7 G D
All the time


[Bridge]

D C
Like a lazy flowing river
G D
Surrounding castles in the sky
D C
And the crowd is growing bigger
G
List’nin’ for the happy sounds
G
And I got to let them fly


[Chorus]

Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
Bm7 G
Oh, oh, listen to the music
E7 G
All the time