Key: A
Introduction:
A A4 A
Black beak turned white from the crack and the snow
A Asus A
A G D A
A spoonful of mercy can set free the soul
D
The drug king sits on his arrogant throne
D A
Away and above and apart
D
Even children are twisted to serve him
E E A Asus A Asus A
A A4 A
Trades for the arms that once made her strong
A Asus A
A G D A
Fear does the choosing between right and wrong
D
The arms king sits on his arrogant throne
D A
Away and above and apart
D
Bankers assure him that he needn't care
E E A Asus A Asus A
A G D A
Of asphalt and anger an elegant scar
D
The oil king sits on his arrogant throne
D A
Away and above and apart
D
Lawyers have warned him he mustn't speak
E E A Asus A Asus A
Bm E
Still there are walls that come tumbling down
A F#m
For people who yearn to be free
Bm A
Still there are hearts that long to be opened
D E E7
And eyes that are longing to see
A Asus A
A G D A
The source of our sorrow and shame, we are one
D
The true King sits on a heavenly throne
D A
Never away nor above nor apart
D
With wisdom and mercy and constant compassion
E E A Asus A Asus A