Something To Believe In Chords by Poison

[Start]

[Intro]
Eb Ab Ab Eb Ab Eb
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Fm7 Eb Ab
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[Verse]
       Eb               
Well I see him on the TV
Eb                                
Preachin' 'bout the promised lands
Eb                                
■  He tells me to believe in Jesus
               Ab                
And steals the money from my hand
Eb                Fm7     
Some say he was a good man
    Eb              Ab         
But Lord I think he sinned yeah
Bb Eb                             
■  Twentytwo years of mental tears
                         Eb 
Cries a suicidal Vietnam vet
                             Eb           
Who fought a losing war on a foreign shore
                                    Eb  
To find his country didn't want him back
                                      Eb    
Their bullets took his best friend in Saigon
    Eb                            
Our lawyers took his wife and kids
   Ab     
No regrets
     Eb                   
In a time I don't remember
                  Eb    
In a war he can't forget
Eb                     
He cried Forgive me for
          Fm        
What I've done there
         Gm                       Ab 
'cause I never meant the things I did
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in


[Chorus]
             Ab        
If there's a Lord above
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in
Ab           
Oh Lord arise


[Verse]
   Eb                           
My best friend died a lonely man
        Ab                 Eb  
In some Palm Springs hotel room
  Eb                             
I got the call last Christmas Eve
Eb                       
And they told me the news


[Chorus]
  Eb                                       
I tried all night not to break down and cry
   Eb                           
As the tears rolled down my face
  Eb                    
I felt so cold and empty
       Ab                    
Like a lost soul out of place
Eb                    Fm         
And the mirror mirror on the wall
        Gm       Eb    Ab   
Sees my smile it fades again
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in
             Eb        
If there's a Lord above
            Ab           Eb            Bbsus4
And give me something to believe in oh Lord  
            Eb         
Sometimes I wish to God
  Fm          Fm7
I didn't know now
    Fm                       
The things I didn't know then
Ab                         
Road you gotta take me home


[Solo]
Bb Ab Bb Ab Eb Ab7 Eb Ab
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Eb Ab Eb Fm7 Eb Ab Ab7
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[Verse]
Ab             Eb                  
I drive by the homeless sleeping on
  Eb              
A cold dark street
                       Ab    Ebsus4
Like bodies in an open grave ■     
                          Ebsus4   
Underneath the broken old neon sign
Ebsus4           
That used to read
      Eb   
Jesus Saves


[Chorus]
                     Eb        
A mile away live the rich folks
      Ab                     Eb   
And I see how they're living it up
                             Eb           
While the poor they eat from hand to mouth
                                   Eb 
The rich is drinkin' from a golden cup
                     Fm7   
And it just makes me wonder
            Ebmaj7      Ab 
Why so many lose so few win
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in
Ab                          Eb        
■  And give me something to believe in
             Eb        
If there's a Lord above
         Ab              Eb                
And give me something to believe in oh Lord
    Ab                             
And give me something to believe in
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in
    Eb                
You take the high road
Ab                        
And I'll take the low road
                         Eb        
And give me something to believe in
Ab                       Eb        
And give me something to believe in
               Ab Eb        Fm7            
Yeah sometimes I  ■  wish I didn't know now
    Gm                   Ab        Fm7
The things I didn't know then yeah ■  


[Outro]
Eb Ab                          Eb                  
■  ■  And give me something to believe in yeah yeah


[End]