Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
A minorAm
I know exactly where we're headed
FF
Science won't give God any credit
DmDm
And the church says
N.C.
"As long the prophet said it
C majorC E7E7
It's good enough for the church to be fed it"
A minorAm
There's four thousand different interpretations
FF
We disagree from Genesis to Revelations
DmDm
We need to get to the core of the situation
C majorC E7E7
And stop b**chin' 'bout same-sex relations
Verse 2:
A minorAm
And the chapel says it's non-profit, yeah
FF
'cept if the prophet wants a Benz, he goes and cops it
DmDm
And growing up, wealth was never topic, no
C majorC E7E7
My daddy never had bread up in his pocket, oh
A minorAm
And my tax dollars only teach abstinence
FF
'cept half the girls I grew up with got pregnant
DmDm
Instead of scholarships, they got carriages
C majorC E7E7
Instead of chasing their dreams, they're chasing marriages
Verse 3:
A minorAm
And Martin Luther King had a vision
FF
So this must be a blind generation
DmDm
And it seems that we've become a nation
C majorC E7E7
Manipulated by the congregation
A minorAm
And we will never find racial unity
FF
Unless we find equal opportunity
DmDm
Well, I will never rest for immunity
C majorC E7E7
Cause I was born and raised in a Caucasian community
A minorAm
The less-fortunate are run
FF
By their desires for these poisons
DmDm
Your meth, crack and heroin
C majorC E7E7
They are the kings of the underprivileged kingdom
Verse 4:
A minorAm
And there's a phantom epidemic in our nation
FF
And this phantom epidemic's education
DmDm
Entertainment and recreation
C majorC E7E7
They take priority over shaping generations
A minorAm
And what about the media?
FF
Quit believing every single thing they feeding ya
DmDm
The view of our political agendas
C majorC E7E7
Is swayed by political vendettas
Verse 5:
A minorAm
And I am just a son of illegitimates
FF
And I'm just another b**ch with an instrument
DmDm
And whoring out my personal opinions
C majorC E7E7
And whoring out my personal convictions
A minorAm
And, yes, I believe that the church is in crisis
FF
And, yes, I believe everybody's got their vices
DmDm
But the crisis that provoked me to write this
C majorC
Is I know the good I should do
E7E7
But I always do the opposite
Hook:
A minorAm
So I should be the last to speak, yeah
FF
I should be the last to speak
DmDm
I should be the last to speak
C majorC
I should be the last to
E7E7
I should be the last to
A minorAm
Well, I should be the last to speak
FF
I should be the last to speak
DmDm
Well, I should be the last to speak
C majorC
I should be the last to
E7E7
I should be the last to speak