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Verse 1
(G major) PRICE:
The Lord cursed (A major) (D major) me before I was (A major) born
My first cells (D major) di vide
The program in (G major) side was
already (A major) run (D major) ning (A major)
(G major) The Lord cursed (A major) (D major) me before I was (A major) born
The choices (D major) I'd make
Were already (G major) made be
fore (A major) I had (D major) choices (A major)
The (G major) Lord (A major) cursed (D major) me.
Verse 2
(D major)
He gave me (A major) the spirit
to never say die (D major)
The talent to raise (A major) expectations too high (D major)
Now nothing's enough (A major) and I
can't figure (D major) why
Verse 3
PRICE, (G minor) (G major) (D major) D:
The Lord (G major) (A major) cursed me (D major)
before I was born (A major)
It can't be denied (D major)
The pull of the tides,
(G major) the call (A major) of your (D major) nature (A major)
The Lord (G major) (A major) cursed me (D major) before I was born (A major)
My first cells divide (D major)
The program inside (G major) was (A major) already (D major) running
(A major) The Lord (G major) (A major) cursed me. (D major)
(A major) PRICE: He (D major) gave me (A major) the conscience
Verse 4
to know wrong from right (D major)
So the tiniest fuck (A major) - up
would kill me inside (D major)
He gave me compas (A major) sion,
then drove me to (D major) crime
Verse 5
PRICE, (G minor) (D major) D:
The Lord (G major) cursed (A major) me (D major) before
I was born (A major)
The news from on (D major) high:
Everything that you try (G major) will
blow (A major) up and (D major) burn (A major) you
The Lord (G major) cursed (A major) me (D major) before I was born (A major)
""In your formative years,"" (D major) He said,
""You'll have no idea (G major) how
to (A major) handle rejec (D major) tion.""
(A major) The (G major) Lord cursed (A major) me. (D major)
Verse 6
PRICE: He gave me the in (A major)
sight to
open my eye (D major) s
To know when (A major) you're lying,
which is most of the time (D major)
I prayed for (A major) a respite
This (D major) was the reply:
Verse 7
(D major) PRICE, GRUB, D:
""There is no point,
there (G minor) is no plan (D major)
Don't even try to (G minor) understand
(D major) You have no rights,
you (G minor) have no soul (D major)
You'll take it 'til I say (G minor) so
Verse 8
(D major) GRUB:
On your knees and open wide""
PRICE, D:
The Lord (G major) cursed (A major) me (D major) before I was born (A major)
His Holy (D major) Decree:
""By age twenty- three (G major) your
hair (A major) will be graying."" (D major) (A major)
The (G major) Lord cursed (A major) me (D major) before I was born (A major)
His Heavenly (D major) Word:
""Before you get heard, (G major)
you'll (A major) turn suicidal."" (D major) (A major)
The (G major) Lord (A major) cursed me. (D major)
PRICE: He made me (A major) look normal
Verse 9
so I could fit in (D major)
And get close (A major) enough to see
what I was missing (D major)
And all of the bad (A major) things
that I would become (D major)
Were waiting in am (A major) bush
be (G major) fore I (D major) was born.
Before I Was Born
Jed Davis
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