The Medicine chords by Alex Aiono

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
B minorBm F#7/A# B minorBm
Bm F#7/A# B minorBm A minorAm
G+G      D/F#D/F#
E/G#    Em/A


Verse 1:
     B minorBm         F#7/A#    B minorBm
There's a sickness here that threatens to divide us
     B minorBm      F#7/A#    B minorBm
And we're all afraid to say its name out loud
      G+G                D/F#D/F#
But Lord, I know that you can heal us of the virus
   E/G#     E minorEm         D MajorD C#m7b5C#m7b5
So we need you, we need you right now

Verse 2:
     B minorBm          F#7/A#     B minorBm
There's a darkness here that's dangerous and aggressive
    B minorBm     F#7/A#    B minorBm
It gets harder everyday to shake its power
    G+G                D/F#D/F#
Lord, I know that you can free us from oppression
    E/G#     Em/A        D MajorD
But we need you, we need you right now


Chorus 1:
    F#7F#7      F#/A# B minorBm
'Cause we don't know what to do
   G+G    Edim7Edim7 D/AD/A
So we turn our eyes to you
       F#7F#7  F#7/A#  B minorBm
And we've run out of words to say
    G+G    Edim7Edim7   D/AD/A
If you come and have your way
      F#7/A# F#7/C# B minorBm
Oh, you can save us from ourselves
      G+G   A/GA/G     D/F#D/F#
Before our wounds hurt someone else
  E/G#   G/AG/A  F#7/A#
We need you now


Interlude:
B minorBm F#7/A# B minorBm
Bm F#7/A# B minorBm A minorAm
G+G      D/F#D/F#
E/G#    Em/A F#7/A#

Verse 3:
       B minorBm       F#7/A#    B minorBm
What does it mean to have compassion for another?
     B minorBm       F#7/A#   B minorBm
How can I claim to love a God that I can't see
     G+G             D/F#D/F#
If I can find the will to harm and kill my brother
      E/G#    G/AG/A    F#7/A#
'Cause he neglected to look like me?


Verse 4:
   B minorBm         F#7/A#      Bm/D
I can speak the words of men and songs of angels
   B minorBm       F#7/A#     B minorBm
I can give all my possessions to the poor
      G+G                 D/F#D/F#
But if your love can't move the mountain of my  hatred
     E/G#       G/AG/A       D MajorD
Somehow I missed you, and I need you so much more


Chorus 2:
     F#7F#7    F#7/A# B minorBm
'Cause we don't know what  to do
   G+G    Edim7Edim7 D/AD/A
So I turn my eyes to you
       F#7F#7  F#7/A#  B minorBm
And I've run out of words to say
      G+G    Edim7Edim7   D/AD/A
But if you come and have your way
       F#7/A# F#7/C# B minorBm
So won't you save me from myself
     G+G      A/GA/G   D/F#D/F#
Before my wounds hurt someone else
 E/G#   G/AG/A
I need you now
      D MajorD
We need you now


Chorus 3:
     F#7F#7  F#7/A#       B minorBm
'Cause we don't we don't know what to do Lord
   G+G    Edim7Edim7 D/AD/A
So we turn our eyes to you
       F#7F#7  F#7/A#  B minorBm
And we've run out of words to say
    G+G    Edim7Edim7  D/AD/A
You can come and have your way
     F#7/A  F#7/C# B minorBm
Would you save us from ourselves
      G+G      A/GA/G   D/F#D/F#
Before our wounds hurt someone else
  E/G#
We need you
G/AG/A
  Take us in your hands
        D MajorD
We need you now now