Chords for Randy Newman - God's Song (That's Why I Love Mankind)

[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _
[Cm] _ _ Case Louis, _ _ _ _ _ Seth knew not why. _ _
[Fm] _ If the children of Israel [G] were [Cm] supposed to multiply,
_ _ _ [G] _
_ why must any of the children [Cm] die?
_ So he asked [G] the Lord, and the [Cm] Lord said,
_ _ _ [G] Man means nothing, _
[Cm] _ he [G] means less [Cm] to me.
[C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ The [C] lowliest cactus flower, [Fm] _ the [Gm] humblest yucca [Fm] tree, _ _
_ [G] _ Chases round this desert, [Cm] he [Eb] thinks that's [Ab] where I'll be, _ _
[G] _ _ That's why I love mankind.
[Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ I recall in [G] horror [Cm] the _ [G] fineness [Cm] of thee,
[C] _ _
[Fm] _ _ From the [C] squalor in the field, [Fm] in [Cm] the [Fm] misery, _ _ _
[Cm] _ How we [G] laugh up here in heaven, _
[Cm] the [G] prayers you [Ab] offer me, _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Cm] [G] That's why I love [Cm] mankind.
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The _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Cm] _ Christians and the Jews, _ _ _ the half of Jamboree,
_ [Fm] _ _
The Buddhists and the Hindus, [Cm] join on satellite TV,
_ _ _ [G] _
Pick the four greatest priests, _ and they began to [Cm] speak,
Say Lord, a plague is on the [Cm] world, _ _ _ _ Lord, no man is free,
_ [Fm] _ The temples that we built to you, _ [Cm] _ are tumbling to the sea,
_ _ _ [G] Lord, if you won't take care of us, won't you please, [Gm] please let [Cm] us be? _
And the Lord said, [G] _ _ _
[Eb] and the Lord said,
[G] _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ I'll burn [G] down your cities, _ _ [Cm] _ [G] how blind [Cm] you must be,
[C] _ _ [Fm] _ _ I'll take [C] from you your children, and you [Fm] say, [C] how blessed [Fm] are we,
_ _ [G] _ You all must be crazy, _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] put 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.
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