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From: Harlan L Thompson
GOD- John Lennon
G G#m Em Em/D C D
G G/F# Em Em/D C D G
God is a concept by which we measure our pain
G/F# Em Em/D C D
I'll say it again
G G/F# Em Em/D C D G
God is a concept by which we measure our pain yeah
G/F# C G G/#
pain yeah
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_lennon/god_crd.html ]
Em Em/D C D (Em) (repeat chord progression)
I don't believe in magic
I don't believe in I Ching
I don't believe in Bible
I don't believe in tarot
I don't believe in Hitler
I don't believe in Jesus
I don't believe in Kennedy
I don't believe in Buddha
I don't believe in mantra
I don't believe in gita
I don't believe in yoga
I don't believe in kings
I don't believe in Elvis
I don't believe in Zimmerman
Em Em/D C (n.C.)
I don't believe in Beatles
G G/F# Em
I just believe in me
Em/D C D
Yoko and me- and that's reality
G G/F# Em Em/D C D D7
The dream is over, what can I say?
G G/F# Em Em/D C D D7
The dream is over, yesterday
C D G G/F# Em Em/D
I was the dreamweaver but now I'm reborn
C D G G/F# Em Em/D
I was the walrus but now I'm John
C D
And so, dear friends
G G/F# Em Em/D
You'll just have to carry on
C G
The dream is over
Em/D: 0 2 0 0 0 0
(from Plastic Ono Band, 1970)
(sent by Harlan at harlant@hawaii.edu)