Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
LORD STRIKE ME DEAD
INTRO:
D MajorD 
C majorC 
FF G+G
D MajorD C majorC D MajorD G+G
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
D MajorD C majorC FF
VERSE 1:
D MajorD G+G 
D7D7
Everybody stumblin' 'round in the dark 'cause the lights too dim to see
D MajorD D MajorD
Everybody's got an axe to grind and they call it "bein' free"
G+G
Everybody with their skin so thin, lookin' out for number one
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Nobody wants to be left holdin' the bag when it's all done
A augmentedA G+G
There ain't much left to say, I can't stand it anymore
CHORUS:
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) These children have gone crazy
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) Please come down and save me
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) You got to believe me
D MajorD C majorC FF
(Lord, Lord) Lord, strike me dead
VERSE 2:
D MajorD G+G D7D7
Everybody wants to blame somebody for the sorry shape they're in
D MajorD D MajorD
Everybody ought to take a step back, see where it all begins
G+G
Nobody is listenin', they're all spittin' in the wind
D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Somebody please cover my eyes, tell me, when's it gonna end?
A augmentedA G+G
Take me outta here, I can't stand it anymore
CHORUS:
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) These children have gone crazy
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) Please come down and save me
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) You got to believe me
D MajorD C majorC FF
(Lord, Lord) Lord, strike me dead
LEAD BREAK:
G+G C majorC G+G
D7D7 G+G D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD D
G+G 
G MajorG D MajorD D A augmentedA G+G
CHORUS:
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) These children have gone crazy
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) Please come down and save me
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) You got to believe me
D MajorD C majorC FF G+G
(Lord, Lord) Lord, strike me dead
