Chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
FF G+G FF G+G C majorC G+G
I met Dinah at the Bible study when I was eight years old
FF G+G FF G+G C majorC G+G
She was just a story to them, but to me she was more than they told
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
They said “Be God fearing, don’t be messing with those non-believing”
♫ Chorus:
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
So I’ve been in the church making sure no one’s looking up my skirt But I Do not feel safe here
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
I wanna feel alive, Do you thrive knowing that our God favours you over me dear?
♫ Verse 2:
FF G+G FF G+G C majorC G+G
Dinah’s old man said he thought all of her girlfriends were whores
FF G+G FF G+G C majorC G+G
In the end she got exactly what she’d been searching for
C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
When that man took her out for a spin, she said no but he did not listen
♫ Chorus:
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
So I’ve been in the church making sure no one’s looking up my skirt But I Do not feel safe here
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
I wanna feel alive, Do you thrive knowing that our God favours you over me dear?
♫ Bridge:
C majorC F minorFm G+G
The same thing happened to me when I was only seventeen
C majorC F minorFm G+G
Do you think I got what I deserved? Do you think God's just trying to be seen?
C majorC FF C majorC G+G
By us non-believers? By us non-God fearers?
♫ Chorus:
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
So I’ve been in the church making sure no one’s looking up my skirt But I Do not feel safe here
C majorC F minorFm FF C majorC F minorFm FF
I wanna feel alive, Do you thrive knowing that our God favours you over me dear?
♫ Outro:
C majorC F minorFm FF
Two witness rule, oh that’s cool
C majorC F minorFm FF
Go ahead and play the fool while I Do not feel safe here
C majorC F minorFm FF
I’ve been in the church but the church is in my skirt
C majorC F minorFm FF
I’ve been in the church but the church is in my skirt
C majorC F minorFm FF
I’ve been in the church but the church is in my skirt
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And my skirt defines my worth in the church, Dear daddy