TRANSCRIBED BY: Rehan Dalal
Tuning: Standard (EADGBE)
This version is an alternative to using a capo on the second fret...
Chords
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F#m: 244222
Dadd9: 200230
A: x02220
E/A: x02100
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[Verse 1]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
If God had a name, what would it be
F#m Dadd9
And would you call it to his face
A E/A F#m Dadd9
If you were faced with him in all his glory
A E/A F#m Dadd9 A E/A
What would you ask if you had just one question
[Pre-Chorus]
Dadd9 A E/A
And yeah, yeah, God is great
Dadd9 A E/A
yeah, yeah, God is good
Dadd9 E/A
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
What if God was one of us
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Just a slob like one of us
F#m Dadd9
Just a stranger on the bus
A E/A Dadd9 E/A
Trying to make his way home
[Verse 2]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
If God had a face, what would it look like
F#m Dadd9
And would you want to see
A E/A F#m Dadd9
If seeing meant that you would have to believe
A E/A F#m Dadd9 A E/A
In things like heaven and in jesus and the saints and all the prophets
[Pre-Chorus]
Dadd9 A E/A
And yeah, yeah, God is great
Dadd9 A E/A
yeah, yeah, God is good
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Dadd9 E/A
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
What if God was one of us
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Just a slob like one of us
F#m Dadd9
Just a stranger on the bus
A E/A Dadd9 E/A
Trying to make his way home
[Verse 3]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
He's trying to make his way home
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Back up to heaven all alone
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Nobody calling on the telephone
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Except for the Pope maybe in Rome
[Pre-Chorus]
Dadd9 A E/A
And yeah, yeah, God is great
Dadd9 A E/A
yeah, yeah, God is good
Dadd9 E/A
yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
[Chorus]
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
What if God was one of us
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Just a slob like one of us
F#m Dadd9
Just a stranger on the bus
A E/A Dadd9 E/A
Trying to make his way home
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Just trying to make his way home
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Like a holy rolling stone
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Back up to heaven all alone
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Just trying to make his way home
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Nobody calling on the phone
F#m Dadd9 A E/A
Except for the Pope maybe in Rome
