A Bm A A billion people died on the news tonight Bm But not so many cried at the terrible sight A Well mama said C#m Itʼs just make believe Bm You canʼt believe everything you see D Dm So baby close your eyes to the lullabies A Bm On the news tonight A Bm A Whoʼs the one to decide that it would be alright Bm To put the music behind the news tonight A Well mama said C#m You canʼt believe everything you hear Bm The diagetic world is so unclear D Dm So baby close your ears Bm On the news tonight F#m On the news tonight Bm F#m The unobtrusive tones on the news tonight A And mama said E Mmm A Bm Why donʼt the newscasters cry when they read about people who die A Bm At least they could be decent enough to put just a tear in their eyes A Mama said C#m Itʼs just make believe You cant believe everything you see Bm D Dm So baby close your eyes to the lullabies A Bm A On the news tonight