XTC – Dear God (Guitar Tab)

  A verse consists of three of the Am riff:
      Am       Am       Am       Am
e|----0--------0--------0--------0--|
B|----1--------1--------1--------1--|
G|----2--------2--------2--------2--|
D|----2--------2--------2--------2--|
A|-0--0--0-----0--0-----0--0-----0--|
E|----------1--------3--------2-----|
          ^Thumb   ^Pinky   ^Thumb

  Then two the C riff:
       C       C/Ab  C/D     C/F#
e|-----0--------0-----0--------0--|
B|-----1--------1-----1--------1--|
G|-----0--------0-----0--------0--|
D|-----2--------2--0--0--0-----0--|
A|--3--3--3-----3-----------------|
E|-----------4--------------2-----|
           ^Pinky         ^Thumb

  Then the falling D riff:
       D        D        Bb       E7
e|-----2--------2--------1--------0--|
B|-----3--------3--------3--------3--|
G|-----2--------2--------3--------1--|
D|--0--0--0-----0--0-----3--0--2--2--|
A|-----------3--------1--1-----------|
E|-----------------------------------|

with some changes as noted in the score below. [Verse 1] Dear God, hope you got the letter and... I pray you can make it better down here I don't mean a big reduction in the price of beer But all the people that you made in your image See them starving on their feet 'Cause they don't get enough to eat >From God, I can't believe in you [Verse 2] Dear God, sorry to disturb you but... I feel that I should be heard loud and clear We all need a big reduction in amount of tears And all the people that you made in your image See them fighting in the street 'Cause they can't make opinions meet About God, C D I can't believe in you [Bridge] Fmaj7 C G C Did you make disease, and the diamond blue? Fmaj7 D2 (or A7sus4/D) Did you make mankind after we made you? A/C# C C/E E7 Am riff And the devil, too? C D (2nd time thru) [Verse 3] bypass Am thing and go to C riff Dear God, don't know if you've noticed but... Your name is on a lot of quotes in this book And us crazy humans wrote it you should take a look And all the people that you made in your image Still believing that junk is true Well I know it ain't, and so do you, dear God I can't believe in I don't believe in [Verse 4] Am/F# I won't believe in heaven and hell Bb No saints, no sinners, no devil as well Dm No pearly gates, no thorny crown Bb You're always letting us humans down G The wars you bring, the babes you drown Bb Those lost at sea and never found Dm And it's the same the whole world 'round Bb The hurt I see helps to compound G That Father, Son and Holy Ghost Bb Is just somebody's unholy hoax Dm And if you're up there you'd perceive Bb That my heart's here upon my sleeve G A If there's one thing I don't believe in

     D2/  D  Bb  C  F  G  E  <-  D2 form, use these bass notes
          0   0  0  0  0  0
          3   3  3  3  3  3
          2   2  2  2  2  2
          0   -  -  -  -  -
          -   1  3  -  - -- 
          -   -  -  1  3  0