Intro
D
God of the poor man, this is how the day began
A D Em
Eight co-defendants, I, Daniel Berrigan
C G Em
Oh, and only a layman’s batch of Napalm
C
We pulled the draft files out
Am D
We burned them in the parking lot
C G Bm
Better the files than the bodies of children
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G Em A D
G Em A
D
Many roads led here, walked with the suffering
A D Em
Tom in Guatemala, Phillip in New Orleans
C G Em
Oh, it’s a long road from law to justice
C
I went to Vietnam
Am D
I went for peace, they dropped their bombs
C G Bm
Right where my government knew I would be
CHORUS:
G Em A D
G Em A Em
BRIDGE:
C Em
And all my country saw
C
Were priests who broke the law
D
First it was a question, then it was a mission
A D Em
How to be American, how to be a Christian
C G Bm
Oh, if the law is their cross and the cross is burning
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G Em A D
G Em A
D
God of the just, I’ll never win a peace prize
A D Em
Falling like Jesus, now let the jury rise
C G Em
Oh, it’s all of us versus all that paper
C Am D
They took the only way they know, who is on trial today
C G Bm
Deliver us unto each other, I pray
CHORUS:
G Em A D
G Em A
D
Eyes on the trial
8 a.m. arrival
Hands on the bible
- 1. Chord Gitar Dar Williams - I Had No Right Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar F)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Dar Williams - I Had No Right Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar F)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan