Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Music, lyrics and vocal by Lou Reed Intro: Dm 8x: G C/G D 8x: Verse 1: G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on your family G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on your friends G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on a beginning C/G D You can't depend on an end
G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on intelligence G C/G Dsus2 oohhh, you can't depend on God G C/G Dsus2 You can only depend on one thing C/G G6 D You need a busload of faith to get by, watch, baby Chorus 1: G C/G D Busload of faith to get by G C/G D busload of faith to get by G C/G D Busload of faith to get by C/G G6 D You need a busload of faith to get by Verse 2: G C/G Dsus2 You can depend on the worst always happening G C/G Dsus2 You can depend on a murderer's drive G C/G Dsus2 You can bet that if he rapes somebody C/G D There'll be no trouble having a child G C/G Dsus2 You can bet that if she aborts it G C/G Dsus2 Pro-lifers will attack her with rage G C/G Dsus2 You can depend on the worst always happening C/G G6 D You need a busload of faith to get by, yeah Chorus 2: G C/G D Busload of faith to get by G C/G D busload of faith to get by G C/G D Busload of faith to get by C/G G6 D Busload of faith to get by Verse 3: G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on the goodly hearted G C/G Dsus2 The goodly hearted made lamp-shades and soap G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on the Sacrament C/G D No Father, no Holy Ghost G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on any churches G C/G Dsus2 Unless there's real estate that you want to buy G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on a lot of things C/G G6 D You need a busload of faith to get by, woh Chorus 3: G C/G D Busload of faith to get by G C/G D busload of faith to get by G C/G D Busload of faith to get by C/G G6 D Busload of faith to get by Verse 4: G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on no miracle G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on the air G C/G Dsus2 You can't depend on the wise men C/G D You can't find 'em because they're not there G C/G Dsus2 You can depend on cruelty G C/G Dsus2 Crudity of thought and sound G C/G Dsus2 You can depend on the worst always happening C/G G6 D You need a busload of faith to get by, ha Chorus 4: G C/G D Busload of faith to get by G C/G D busload of faith to get by G C/G D Busload of faith to get by C/G G6 D Busload of faith to get by G C/G D 8x: