Bad Religion – God Song chords

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                        GOD SONG - Bad Religion
        Acoustic version from "New Maps of Hell" Deluxe Edition
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By: Richard G.

Tuning: Standard

Chords: Em:022000
         C:x32010
         G:320033
        F#:2x0033
     Dsus4:xx0233
         D:xx0232
         B:x244xx

Intro x 3
Em C C C
Em D B B(that's three strums on the C and then one strum on the D and two strums on B)

(VERSE)
Em C Em
G   F#  Em            C       EmAnd did those feet in ancient times
G    F# Em  D     B           Em     Trod on America's pastures of green?
G   F#  Em           C       EmAnd did that anthropocentric god wane
G    F# Em D            B           Em     With their thoughts and beliefs all unseen?

(CHORUS)
G F#    D         Dsus4 I don't think so,
D                                   Em         C EmHe's up there with the others lying low
G F#  D     Dsus4 Vying with those 
Bwho you've traded your life to bless your soul.

(VERSE)
Em C Em
G   F#   Em        C          EmAnd have they told you how to think
G        F#   Em      D          B     Em     Cleansed your mind of sepsis and autonomy?
G  F#   Em          C       EmOr have you escaped scrutiny
G    F# Em  D             B         Em     And regaled yourself with depravity?

(CHORUS)
G   F# D     Dsus4 Now we all see 
D                                Em         C     EmReligion is just synthetic frippery
G F#    D  Dsus4 Unnecessary
B                               G  F#  EmIn our expanding global cultural efficiency.

(SOLO - the chords are the same as for the verse)

(CHORUS)
G   F#    D     Dsus4 And don't you fear 
D                                 Em         C     Emthis impasse we have built to our future?
G    F# D     Dsus4Ever so near, 
B       And oh so austere.

(OUTRO) (same as the intro)
Em C C C
Em D B B

If you're having trouble, check out the Youtube clips of Greg Graffin
playing the song solo.

Comments or questions: nospam_richard@yahoo.co.uk