Key: G
Introduction:
G Bb Eb
Striking at mental apparitions
G Bb C
Like a drunk on a vacant street
G Bb Eb
Silently beset by the hands of time
G Bb C
Indelicate in its fury
G Bb Eb
An aberrant crack as skeletons yield
G Bb C
To unrelenting gravity
G Bb Eb
While viruses prowl for helpless victims
G Bb C
Who succumb rapidly
G Bb
(Tell me!) Tell me where is the love?
F
In a careless creation
C
When there’s no “above"
G
There’s no justice
Bb
Just a cause and a cure
F
And a bounty of suffering
C
It seems we all endure
Eb
And what I’m frightened of
F G
Is that they call it “God’s love"
G Bb Eb
Twisted torment, make-believe
G Bb C
There’s a truth and we all submit
G Bb Eb
“Believe my eyes," my brain complies
G Bb C
To all that they interpret
G Bb
(Tell me!) Tell me where is the love?
F
In a careless creation
C
When there’s no “above"
G
There’s no justice
Bb
Just a cause and a cure
F
And a bounty of suffering
C
It seems we all endure
Eb
And what I’m frightened of
F G
Is that they call it “God’s love"
G Bb Eb F
I know there’s no reason for alarm
G Bb Eb F
But who needs perspective when it comes to pain and harm
G Eb F Eb C
We can change our minds there’s a better prize
But first you’ve got to…
G Bb
(Tell me!) Tell me where is the love?
F
In a careless creation
C
When there’s no “above"
G
There’s no justice
Bb
Just a cause and a cure
F
And a bounty of suffering
C
It seems we all endure
Eb
And what I’m frightened of
F G
Is that they call it “God’s love"
Eb Bb Eb
They call it God’s love
Eb G Eb
My pain is God’s love