Eliza Gilkyson – Man Of God (Guitar)

Capo 3
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Chords

INTRO: Am D C (2x)
          Am
Well, the cowboy came from out of the west

         D                       C
With his snakeskin boots and his bullet proof vest

Am
Gang of goons and his big war chest

E7                    D
Fortunate son, he was doubly blessed

D7
Corporate cronies and the chiefs of staff

                           Am     Am7
Bowing to the image of the golden calf

D
Starting up wars in the name of god's son

      E7
Gonna blow us all the way to kingdom come
CHORUS:
Am
Man of god, man of god

D                             C
That ain't the teachings of a man of god

Am
Man of god, man of god

D                              C          Am    D  C
That ain't the preachings of a man of god

   Am
Coalition of the fearful and the judgmental

  D                              C
Patricians, politicians, and the fundamentalists

    Am
You never have to tell them how the money's spent

    E7                                  D
You never have to tell them where their freedom went

D7
Homophobes in the high command

                                  Am    Am7
Waiting for the rapture like it's Disneyland

D
Hide all the bodies from out of view

E7
Channel all the treasure to the chosen few
CHORUS:
Am
Man of god, man of god

D                             C
That ain't the teachings of a man of god

Am
Man of god, man of god

D                              C          Am   
That ain't the preachings of a man of god
BRIDGE:
D
If I could, I surely would

                        Am
Stand on the rock where Moses stood

D
Look out people, now we're gonna get fleeced

     E                                Am 
By a wolf masquerading as a man of peace
INSTRUMENTAL: D C Am E7 D Am D E
Am
Jesus said, blessed are the meek

D                     C
Jesus said, you gotta turn the other cheek

Am
Jesus said, help the poor and the weak

E7                           D
If he lived today, he'd be a liberal freak

D7
All the money changers would be out on the street

                        Am             Am7
Weeping and wailing and gnashing their teeth

D
Me, I'm a-waiting on the reckoning day

         E7
When the whole world gonna rise up and say...
CHORUS:
Am
Man of god, man of god

D                             C
That ain't the teachings of a man of god

Am
Man of god, man of god

D                              C     
That ain't the preachings of a
CHORUS: (## repeat and fade to end ##)
Am
Man of god, man of god

D                             C
That ain't the teachings of a man of god

Am
Man of god, man of god

D                              C           
That ain't the preachings of a man of god