Key of A - Capo to 2nd fret and play in G
(G chords in Parenthesis)
Intro-A(G)-D(C)-A(G)-D(C)
-verse-
A (G) D(C) A(G)
Who's that man Thinks He's a prophet
F#m (Em) Esus(Dsus) E (D)
I wonder if He's got something up his sleeve
A(G) D(C) A(G)
Where's He from Who is His Daddy
F#m(Em) E(D) A(G)
There's rumors He even thinks Himself a king
F#m(Em) E(D)/G# A(G) Bm (Am)
Of a kingdom of paupers, simpletons and rougues
C#m (Bm) D(C) E(D)
The whores all seem to love Him and the drunks propose a toast
And they say. . .
-Chorus-
A(G) E(D)
Surely God is with us
G(F) D(C)
Surely God is with us
A(G) E(D) G(F)
Surely God is with us today.
-verse-
Who's that man says He's a preacher
He must be - He's disturbing all our peace
Where's He get off what is He hiding
Every word He says those fools believe
But who could move a mountain Who would love their enemy
Who could rejoice in pain and turn the other cheek
And still say . . .
-Chorus- (x2)
2nd Chorus omits "today" and goes directly to bridge
-bridge-
F#m (Em) E(D)/G# A(G)
"Blessed are the poor in spirit Heaven belongs to them"
Bm (Am) C#m(Bm)
"Blessed are those who make peace They are God's children"
D(C)
"I am the bread of life" "I am the only way"
E(D)
You hear that man Believe what He says
-verse-
Who's that man They made Him a prisoner
They tortured him and nailed Him to a tree
Was He so bad Who did He threaten
Did He deserve to die between two thieves
See the scars and touch His wounds He's risen flesh and bone
Now the sinners have become the saints and the lost have all come home
And they say. . .
-Chorus- (x2)
2nd Chorus ends with
F#m(Em)-E(D)/G#-A(G)-Bm(Am)-C#m(Bm)-D(C)
today