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Oh My God by Jars of Clay Submitter : Date : 2009-11-11 23:08:22 Views Today : 1 Total Views : 94
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# This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the #
# song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. #
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Intro: [Am F C G] nn[Am] [F] nOh my God, look around this place, n [C] nYour fingers reach around the bone, n [G] nyou set the break and set the tone n [Am F] nFor flights of grace, and future falls n [C G F] nIn present pain all fools say,"Oh my God." nn[C G F C G] nn[Am] [F] nOh my God, why are we so afraid? n [C] nWe make it worse when we don't bleed, n [G] nThere is no cure for our disease. n [Am F] nTurn a phrase and rise again, n [C] [G] nOr fake your death and only tell your closest friends, n [F] nOh My God. nn[C G F C G F C] nnn [Am F] nOh my God, can I complain? n [C] [G] nYou take away my firm belief and graft my soul upon your grief. n [Am F] nWeddings, boats, and alibis, n [C G] nAll drift away, and a mother cries... nn nLiars and fools, sons and failures, theives will always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nLost and found, ailing wanderers, healers always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nWhores and angels, men with problems, leavers always say... n[Am G C/E F] nBroken hearted, separated, orphans always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nWar creators, racial haters, preachers always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nDistant fathers, fallen warriors, givers always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nPilgrim saints, lonely widows, users always say... n[Am G G/B C/E F] nFearful mothers, watchful doubters, Saviors always say... nn[Am] nSometimes I can not forgive n [G G/B] nand these days mercy cuts so deep, n[C/E] nIf the world was how it should be, n[F] nmaybe I could get some sleep. n[Am] nWhile I lay, I'd dream we're better, n[G G/B] nscales were gone and faces lighter, n[C/E] nWhen we wake we hate our brother, n[F] nwe still move to hurt each other, n[Am] nSometimes I can close my eyes n[G] [G/B] nand all the fear the keeps me silent, n[C/E] nFalls below my heavy breathing, n[F] nwhat makes me so badly bent? n[Am] nWe all have a chance to murder, n[G G/B] nwe all have the need for wonder. n[C/E] [F] nWe still want to be reminded that the pain is worth the plunder. nn[Am] nSometimes when I lose my grip, n[G G/B] nI wonder what to make of heaven, n[C/E] nAll the times I thought to reach up, n[F] nall the times I had to give up. n[Am] nBabies underneath their beds, n[G G/B] nin hospitals that can not treat them. n[C/E] nAll the wounds that money causes, n[F] nall the comforts of cathedrals, n[Am] nAll the cries of thirsty children, n[G G/B] nthis is our inheritance, n[C/E] nAll the rage of watching mothers, n[F] nthis is our greatest offense n[F G Am F] nOh my God, Oh my God, Oh my God.
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