Dm [Verse] Dm You took off in the dead of night G Bb C But before you did, got your hair combed right, yeah Dm The neighborhood watch knows the score G Bb C And they're knockin' at your door, let 'em knock some more [Pre Chorus] Dm C G They're sayin' you need a little protection Dm C G But followin' the leader gonna turn you off the religion [Chorus] G Dm C It's comin' down, the hardest cut G Dm C World wars in your mind G Dm C Long day into night, the hardest cut G C We live on a knife C Here it come now, here it come now C Dm Here it is, the hardest cut [Verse 2] Dm I took off in the dead of night G Bb C But before I did, got my affairs in order and my boots on Dm The hallelujah choir needs a score G Bb C And they're knockin' at my door, let 'em knock some more [Pre Chorus 2] Dm C G They're sayin' you need a little protection Dm C G But followin' the leader gonna turn you off the religion [Chorus 2] G Dm C It's comin' down, the hardest cut G Dm C World wars in your mind G Dm C Long day into night, the hardest cut G C We live on a knife C Here it come now, here it come now C Dm G Dm C Here it is, the hardest cut [Solo] Dm G Bb C [Chorus 3] Dm C Bb C It's comin' down, the hardest cut G Dm C World wars in your mind G Dm C Long day into night, the hardest cut G C Who's takin' the life? C Here it come now, here it come now C Dm Here it is, the hardest cut