Verse
(ELTON)
C7 Fm
i hardly think i'm qualified to come across all sanctified
C7 Fm
i just don't cut it with the cherubim
C7 Fm
the town's already on it's knees being worshipped is a breeze
Db A#m7 G7 C7
i barely know the words to any hymns
[VERSE 2]
(RANDY)
C7 Fm
listen, if we don't comply with the locals' wishes
C7 Fm
i can see us being sacrificed or stuffed
C7 Fm
let’s be gods, the perks a great el dorado on a plate
Db A#m7 G7 C7
local feeling should not be rebuffed
[CHORUS 1]
(ELTON)
Fm Db
it's tough to be a god, tread where mortals have not trod
C7 Fm
be deified when really you're a sham
D#7 Ab D#7 Ab
be an object of devotion, be the subject of psalms
F7 A#m F7 A#m
it's a terrifying notion, all those prayers and those salaams
Gb F7
any normal man would bridle if he's forced to be an idol?
Gb F7 A#m
and a normal man's exactly what i am!
[VERSE 3]
(ELTON)
C7 Fm
all the same, it's pretty clear the scoundrels don't keep much up here
C7 Fm
they must have zillions under lock and key
C7 Fm
but gods can force them to unleash enough to make us nouveau riche
Db A#m7 G7 C7
beyond our wildest dreams, so follow me!
[VERSE 4]
(RANDY)
C7 Fm
can't you see i won't relax if religious maniacs
C7 Fm
tell me i'm all-powerful and sublime
C7 Fm
how can i be their belief when i'm lying through my teeth?
Db A#m7 G7 C7
why don't we just say, "some other time"?
[CHORUS 2]
(ELTON)
Fm Db
it's tough to be a god but if you get the peoples' nod
C7 Fm
count your blessings, keep 'em sweet that's my advice
D#7 Ab D#7 Ab
be nirvana, be salvation, be all things to all men
F7 A#m F7 A#m
butter up your congregation, every sunday score a ten
Gb F7
the alternative is dire, simply frying pan to fire
Gb F7 A#m
so sign up two new gods for paradise
Gb F7 A#
paradise!
- 1. Chord Gitar Elton John - Its Tough To Be A God Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Elton John - Its Tough To Be A God Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar D)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan