Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: C majorC
Difficulty: Intermediate
Intro:
C majorC FF C majorC FF C majorC FF C majorC FF
Verse 1:
Socrates:
C majorC C7C7
I can see a swath of sinners sittin' yonder
FF F minorFm C majorC FF C majorC FF
And they're actin' like a pack of fools
C majorC A minorAm
Gazin' into space they let their minds wander
D7D7 G7G7
'Stead of studyin' the good Lord's rules
Gm6Gm6
You better pay attention
A7A7
Build your comprehension
DmDm Dm7Dm7 Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
There's gonna be a quiz at your ascention
C majorC C7C7 FF Fm6Fm6
Not to mention any threat of hell
C majorC G7G7 C6C6
But if you're smart you'll learn your lessons well!
Verse 2:
C majorC C7C7
Every bright description of the promised land ment
FF F minorFm C majorC FF C majorC FF
You can reach it if you keep alert
C majorC A minorAm
Learnin' every line and every last commandment
D7D7 G7G7
May not help you but it couldn't hurt
Gm6Gm6 A7A7
First ya gotta read 'em then ya gotta heed 'em
DmDm Dm7Dm7 Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
You never know when you're gonna need 'em
C majorC C7C7 FF Fm6Fm6
Just as old Elijah said to Jezebel
C majorC G7G7 C6C6
You better start to learn your lessons well!
Verse 3:
SOCRATES:
C majorC C7C7
I can see a swath of sinners settin' yonder
FF F minorFm C majorC FF C majorC FF
And they're acting like a pack of fools
Oooh
C majorC A minorAm
Gazing into space they let their minds wander
D7D7 G7G7
'stead of studying the good Lord's rules
Gm6Gm6
You better pay attention
A7A7
Build your comprehension
DmDm Dm7Dm7 Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7
There's gonna be a quiz at your ascension
C majorC C7C7 FF Fm6Fm6
Not to mention any threat of hell
C majorC C7C7 FF Fm6Fm6
Not to mention any threat of hell
C majorC C7C7 FF Fm6Fm6
Just as old Elijah said to Jezebel
C majorC G7G7 C6C6
You better start to learn your lessons well!
N.C.
Yeah!
Yeah yeah yeah yeah!
Outro:
C majorC G7G7 C6C6
You better start to learn your lessons well!
N.C.
Yeah! Yeah!
Yeah yeah!