Key: Em 🎸 Intro: Am G Am G F7 Em x2 🎸 Verse 1: Am G Am G Jesus and Mohammed come from different neighborhoods Am G F7 Em But they both tried to tell the people about a higher good Am G Am G How the meek shall inherit and the wicked shall cease Am G F7 Em And they rode to Jerusalem on a half a horse apiece
🎸 Chorus: Am G Am G A half a horse apiece, a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em And they rode to Jerusalem on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Break: Am G Am G F7 Em 🎸 Verse 2: Am G Am G A Democratic her met a Republican him Am G F7 Em And their parents said we’d rather see you dead than one of them Am G Am G A fight broke out at the wedding feast Am G F7 Em And they rode to the funeral on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Chorus: Am G Am G A half a horse apiece, a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em And they rode to the funeral on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Break: Am G Am G F7 Em 🎸 Bridge: D A I might lean to the left, you might lean to the right D A Come on dance with me baby till the wee hours of the night D A If I can learn to dance with these two left feet Am G Am G Then there’s hope for the nation on a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em There’s hope for the nation on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Break: Am G Am G F7 Em 🎸 Verse 3: Am G Am G I called up the President said how’s it going bub Am G F7 Em He said I’m stuck up to my axle and I don’t think it’s mud Am G Am G Well what do you expect when the house is full of geese Am G F7 Em And we rode out of the capitol on half a horse apiece 🎸 Chorus: Am G Am G A half a horse apiece, a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em And we rode out of the capitol on half a horse apiece 🎸 Break: Am G Am G F7 Em 🎸 Bridge: D A I might lean to the left, you might lean to the right D A Come on dance with me baby till the wee hours of the night D A If I can learn to dance with these two left feet Am G Am G Then we can lead the nation on a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em We can lead the nation on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Break: Am G Am G F7 Em 🎸 Verse 4: Am G Am G Remember my friends this ain’t no sporting event Am G F7 Em Nobody has to lose and nobody gets to win Am G Am G The art of the compromise is what my baby needs Am G F7 Em I’ll meet you in the middle on a half a horse apiece 🎸 Outro: Am G Am G A half a horse apiece, a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em I’ll meet you in the middle on a half a horse apiece Am G Am G A half a horse apiece, a half a horse apiece Am G F7 Em I’ll meet you in the middle on a half a horse apiece Am G Am G Am G F7 Em x2
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