Intro D/F# G (4x) C D
verse 1
G D/F# G C Am
Godspeed, Godspeed Forgive a sweet soul a desperate deed
C D G C D/F# G
His was a prison and he was freed Godspeed, Godspeed
D/F# G D/F# G C Am
God bless, God bless What's born out of sorrow or out of distress
C D G C D/F# G
Speculation is anyone's guess God bless, God bless
D/F# Em C D G
God only knows what takes a petal from the rose
D/F# Em Asus2 C D
What makes the dark rivers overflow, what makes a lifetime come and go
verse 2
G D/F# G C Am
But God damn, God damn You put your hand in the hand of the man
C Am
Must have believed he would understand
C D G C D/F# G
Forgive a sweet soul a desperate deed Godspeed, Godspeed
D/F# Em C D G
God only knows what takes a petal from a rose
D/F# Em Asus2 C D
What makes the dark rivers overflow, what makes a lifetime come and go
verse 3
G D/F# Em C Am
But God damn, God damn You put your hand in the hand of the man
C Am
Must have believed he would understand
C D G C D/F# G
Forgive a sweet soul a desperate deed Godspeed, Godspeed
C D/F# G C D/F# G
Godspeed