King's X – Mission (Guitar)

Drop D (D-A-D-G-B-E)
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Tabbed by: http://www.andreasvockrodt.de [Intro] Em7 D C G/B Bb D C G/B Bb D C G/B Bb D C G/B Bb [Verse]
D        C   G/B            Bb
A broken body its joints at war

D         C    G/B      Bb
Religious vipers sucking royal blood

D            C        G/B    Bb
The price is paid the final score

D         C     G/B          Bb
The truth exists even through pious mud

F                      G
Who are these people behind the stained glass windows

Bb                       C
Have they forgotten just what they came here for

G                    F
Was it salvation or "scared of hell"

Bb                  C
Or an assembly of a social get-together
[Chorus]
D          Em        F             G   A
What's the mission of the preacher man

D        Em   F       G  F
Some are true some do lie

C          F              G        D
What's the mission of the preacher man

Em                      G
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Verse 2]
D           C     G/B        Bb
A threat of justice the lazy judge

D        C   G/B          Bb
The governess teaches his son to scream

D       C    G/B           Bb
Adopted child true path to trudge

D        C       G/B           Bb
No minor plot to undermine his dream

F                      G
Who are these people behind the stained glass windows

Bb                       C
Have they forgotten just what they came here for

G                    F
Was it salvation or "scared of hell"

Bb                  C
Or an assembly of a social get-together
[Chorus 2]
D          Em        F             G   A
What's the mission of the preacher man

D        Em   F       G  F
Some are true some do lie

C          F              G        D
What's the mission of the preacher man

Em                      G
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Bridge]
Em
(Preacher: Bless God! The more I think about it the more I think

Em
I was preaching the truth. I went down to the cadillac agency and one

Em
hour later I drove out a new cadillac. Hallelujah say praise the lord.

Em
Bless God I'm gonna drive that cadillac down here and get it

Em
dusty and dirty and use it for God. Hallelujah! Thank you Jesus)
[Pre Chorus]
F                      G
Who are these people behind the stained glass windows

Bb                       C
Have they forgotten just what they came here for

G                    F
Was it salvation or "scared of hell"

Bb                  C
Or an assembly of a social get-together
[Chorus 3]
D          Em        F             G   A
What's the mission of the preacher man

D        Em   F       G  F
Some are true some do lie

C          F              G        D
What's the mission of the preacher man

Em                      G
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

D          Em        F             G   A
What's the mission of the preacher man

D        Em   F       G  F
Some are true some do lie

C          F              G        D
What's the mission of the preacher man

Em                      G
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Em                      G Em
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah