Chords for God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind) (Remastered)
Tempo:
151.35 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
G
Fm
C
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [Cm]
King slew Abel, Seth knew not why
[Fm] For if the children of Israel were [Cm] supposed to multiply
Why
[G] must any of the [G] children [Cm] die?
So he asked the Lord, and the Lord said
Man
[G] means nothing, [Cm] he means less to me
[C]
[Fm] And the lowliest cactus flower, the humblest yucca [Fm] tree
[G]
Chases round this desert,
[Cm] she thinks that's where [Ab] I'll be
That's [G] [G]
why I love mankind
[Cm]
[C] [G]
[Cm] I recall in [G] horror the [G]
fineness [Cm] of thee
[C] [Fm]
From the [C] squalor in the field, [Fm] in the [Cm] misery
[Fm] How we [G] laugh up here in heaven, [Cm]
[G] the prayers you [Ab] offer me
[G] [Cm] [G] That's why I love mankind
[Cm]
[G] [Cm] [Gm] Christians and the [Cm] Jews, we have the [Gm] [Cm] jamboree
[Fm]
Buddhists and the Hindus,
[Cm] join on satellite TV
Pick [G] the four greatest priests, and they began to speak
They say Lord, a plague is on the world, Lord no man is free
[Fm] The temples that we built to you, are tumbling to the sea
[G] Lord if you won't take care of us, won't you please, please let us [Cm] be
And the Lord said,
[G] and [Eb] the Lord said
[Cm] I'll [G] burn down your cities, [Cm]
how [G] blind you [Cm] must be
[C]
[Fm] I'll take from you your children and you [Fm] say, [C] how blessed [Fm] are we
[G]
You all must be crazy, [G]
[Cm] put [Eb] your [Ab] faith in me
[G]
That's why I love mankind, [Cm]
[C] you really [Fm] need me
[G] That's why I love mankind
[Cm]
King slew Abel, Seth knew not why
[Fm] For if the children of Israel were [Cm] supposed to multiply
Why
[G] must any of the [G] children [Cm] die?
So he asked the Lord, and the Lord said
Man
[G] means nothing, [Cm] he means less to me
[C]
[Fm] And the lowliest cactus flower, the humblest yucca [Fm] tree
[G]
Chases round this desert,
[Cm] she thinks that's where [Ab] I'll be
That's [G] [G]
why I love mankind
[Cm]
[C] [G]
[Cm] I recall in [G] horror the [G]
fineness [Cm] of thee
[C] [Fm]
From the [C] squalor in the field, [Fm] in the [Cm] misery
[Fm] How we [G] laugh up here in heaven, [Cm]
[G] the prayers you [Ab] offer me
[G] [Cm] [G] That's why I love mankind
[Cm]
[G] [Cm] [Gm] Christians and the [Cm] Jews, we have the [Gm] [Cm] jamboree
[Fm]
Buddhists and the Hindus,
[Cm] join on satellite TV
Pick [G] the four greatest priests, and they began to speak
They say Lord, a plague is on the world, Lord no man is free
[Fm] The temples that we built to you, are tumbling to the sea
[G] Lord if you won't take care of us, won't you please, please let us [Cm] be
And the Lord said,
[G] and [Eb] the Lord said
[Cm] I'll [G] burn down your cities, [Cm]
how [G] blind you [Cm] must be
[C]
[Fm] I'll take from you your children and you [Fm] say, [C] how blessed [Fm] are we
[G]
You all must be crazy, [G]
[Cm] put [Eb] your [Ab] faith in me
[G]
That's why I love mankind, [Cm]
[C] you really [Fm] need me
[G] That's why I love mankind
[Cm]
Key:
Cm
G
Fm
C
Gm
Cm
G
Fm
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
King slew Abel, _ _ _ _ _ _ Seth knew not why
_ _ _ [Fm] _ For if the children of Israel _ were [Cm] supposed to _ multiply
_ _ Why _
[G] _ _ _ _ must any _ _ of the [G] children _ [Cm] die?
_ _ So he asked the Lord, _ _ and the Lord said
_ _ _ Man _ _
[G] means nothing, _ _ _ [Cm] he means less to me
_ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ And the lowliest cactus flower, _ the humblest yucca [Fm] tree
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Chases round this desert, _ _
_ [Cm] she thinks that's where [Ab] I'll be _
_ That's _ [G] _ _ _ [G]
why I love mankind
_ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ I recall in [G] horror _ _ the _ [G] _
fineness [Cm] of thee
_ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ From the [C] squalor in the field, [Fm] _ in the [Cm] _ misery
[Fm] How _ _ _ _ _ _ we [G] laugh up here in heaven, _ _ [Cm] _
[G] the prayers you [Ab] offer me _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [G] That's why I love _ mankind
[Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] Christians and the [Cm] Jews, _ _ _ _ we have the _ [Gm] [Cm] jamboree
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ Buddhists and the Hindus, _ _
[Cm] join on satellite TV _ _
Pick _ _ [G] _ the four greatest priests, _ _ and they began to speak
They say Lord, a plague is on the world, _ _ _ _ _ _ Lord no man is free
_ _ _ [Fm] _ The temples that we built to you, _ _ are tumbling to the sea _ _ _ _
[G] Lord if you won't take care of us, won't you please, please let us [Cm] be
_ _ And the Lord said, _
[G] _ _ _ and [Eb] the Lord said _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ I'll [G] burn down your cities, _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
how [G] blind you [Cm] must be
_ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ I'll take from you your children and you [Fm] say, _ [C] how blessed [Fm] are we
_ _ _ [G] _
You all must be crazy, _ [G] _ _
_ [Cm] _ put [Eb] your [Ab] faith in me
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
That's why I love mankind, _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [C] you really [Fm] need me
_ _ [G] _ _ _ That's why I love mankind
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
King slew Abel, _ _ _ _ _ _ Seth knew not why
_ _ _ [Fm] _ For if the children of Israel _ were [Cm] supposed to _ multiply
_ _ Why _
[G] _ _ _ _ must any _ _ of the [G] children _ [Cm] die?
_ _ So he asked the Lord, _ _ and the Lord said
_ _ _ Man _ _
[G] means nothing, _ _ _ [Cm] he means less to me
_ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ And the lowliest cactus flower, _ the humblest yucca [Fm] tree
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Chases round this desert, _ _
_ [Cm] she thinks that's where [Ab] I'll be _
_ That's _ [G] _ _ _ [G]
why I love mankind
_ [Cm] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ I recall in [G] horror _ _ the _ [G] _
fineness [Cm] of thee
_ _ [C] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ From the [C] squalor in the field, [Fm] _ in the [Cm] _ misery
[Fm] How _ _ _ _ _ _ we [G] laugh up here in heaven, _ _ [Cm] _
[G] the prayers you [Ab] offer me _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [G] That's why I love _ mankind
[Cm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] Christians and the [Cm] Jews, _ _ _ _ we have the _ [Gm] [Cm] jamboree
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ Buddhists and the Hindus, _ _
[Cm] join on satellite TV _ _
Pick _ _ [G] _ the four greatest priests, _ _ and they began to speak
They say Lord, a plague is on the world, _ _ _ _ _ _ Lord no man is free
_ _ _ [Fm] _ The temples that we built to you, _ _ are tumbling to the sea _ _ _ _
[G] Lord if you won't take care of us, won't you please, please let us [Cm] be
_ _ And the Lord said, _
[G] _ _ _ and [Eb] the Lord said _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ I'll [G] burn down your cities, _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
how [G] blind you [Cm] must be
_ [C] _ _
_ [Fm] _ I'll take from you your children and you [Fm] say, _ [C] how blessed [Fm] are we
_ _ _ [G] _
You all must be crazy, _ [G] _ _
_ [Cm] _ put [Eb] your [Ab] faith in me
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
That's why I love mankind, _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ [C] you really [Fm] need me
_ _ [G] _ _ _ That's why I love mankind
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _