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God & The FBI chords by
Janis Ian
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Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Am
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Dm
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D
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Am
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Verse 1

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Mama's making mimeos

Pete's on the stereo

Singing 'bout freedom

Bugs in the bedroom
D
D

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Big investigation
Dm
Dm

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Be patient

Bet you didn't know

You were a danger to the nation
D
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Am
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Search and seizure

Buy yourself a lawyer

We know you're a member

Saw you under cover
E
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Are you hiding evidence
D
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None of this makes any sense
Verse 2
D
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They called the FBI

I had to disappear
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Am

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Called the g- men, t- men,

see you at the scene men

Told 'em I was hiding here
E
E

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D
D

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They could fingerprint my heart

They'd tear my world apart
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E

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'Cause ain't no place for a face to hide
D
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From god and the FBI
Verse 3

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Commies, pinkos

Reds at the windows

Foreign agitators

Running elevators
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D

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J. Edgar hoover in a pink tutu
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Investigating anyone who

thinks like you
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Welcome to the fifties
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You look a little shifty
Verse 4
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They called the FBI
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D

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I had to disappear
Am
Am

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Called the g- men, t- men,

see you at the scene men

Told 'em I was hiding here
D
D

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They could fingerprint my heart

Tear my world apart
E
E

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Ain't no hole for a soul to hide
D
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From god and the FBI
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Stay flat, don't rat

What's a proletariat

Stalin was a democrat
D
D

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Washington is where it's at
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Every politician
D
D

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Is a sewer of ambition
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Hide me, hide you

Better hide the baby too

We demand an interview

How long have you been a jew
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E

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We can make you testify
D
D

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Freedom is no alibi
Verse 6
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They called the FBI

I had to disappear
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Am

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Called the g- men, t- men,

see you at the scene men

Told 'em I was hiding here
D
D

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Fingerprint my heart

Tear my world apart
E
E

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'Cause ain't no place for a face to hide
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From god and the FBI
Outro 1
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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

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  • Dm

  • D

  • E

Capo: 5

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of God & The FBI by Janis Ian is D minor.

The primary chords used in God & The FBI are Dm, Gm, G, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 5 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Dm, Gm, G, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of God & The FBI is approximately 77 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of God & The FBI using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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