Verse
(ELTON)
C#7 F#m
i hardly think i'm qualified to come across all sanctified
C#7 F#m
i just don't cut it with the cherubim
C#7 F#m
the town's already on it's knees being worshipped is a breeze
D Bm7 G#7 C#7
i barely know the words to any hymns
[VERSE 2]
(RANDY)
C#7 F#m
listen, if we don't comply with the locals' wishes
C#7 F#m
i can see us being sacrificed or stuffed
C#7 F#m
let’s be gods, the perks a great el dorado on a plate
D Bm7 G#7 C#7
local feeling should not be rebuffed
[CHORUS 1]
(ELTON)
F#m D
it's tough to be a god, tread where mortals have not trod
C#7 F#m
be deified when really you're a sham
E7 A E7 A
be an object of devotion, be the subject of psalms
F#7 Bm F#7 Bm
it's a terrifying notion, all those prayers and those salaams
G F#7
any normal man would bridle if he's forced to be an idol?
G F#7 Bm
and a normal man's exactly what i am!
[VERSE 3]
(ELTON)
C#7 F#m
all the same, it's pretty clear the scoundrels don't keep much up here
C#7 F#m
they must have zillions under lock and key
C#7 F#m
but gods can force them to unleash enough to make us nouveau riche
D Bm7 G#7 C#7
beyond our wildest dreams, so follow me!
[VERSE 4]
(RANDY)
C#7 F#m
can't you see i won't relax if religious maniacs
C#7 F#m
tell me i'm all-powerful and sublime
C#7 F#m
how can i be their belief when i'm lying through my teeth?
D Bm7 G#7 C#7
why don't we just say, "some other time"?
[CHORUS 2]
(ELTON)
F#m D
it's tough to be a god but if you get the peoples' nod
C#7 F#m
count your blessings, keep 'em sweet that's my advice
E7 A E7 A
be nirvana, be salvation, be all things to all men
F#7 Bm F#7 Bm
butter up your congregation, every sunday score a ten
G F#7
the alternative is dire, simply frying pan to fire
G F#7 Bm
so sign up two new gods for paradise
G F#7 B
paradise!
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- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan