Oh My Lord chords by
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

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Verse 1
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I thought I'd take a walk today
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It's a mistake I sometimes make
My kids lay asleep in bed
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My wife lay wide-awake
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I I   kissed her softly on the brow
I tried not to make a sound
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But with stony eyes she looked at me
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And gently squeezed my hand
Call it a premonition,
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call it a crazy vision
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Call it intuition, something learned
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from mother
But when she looked up at me,
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I could clearly see
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The sword of Damocles
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hanging directly above her
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Em Em 
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Oh lord, oh my lord
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Oh lord
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How have I offended thee?
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Cm Cm 3
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Wrap your tender arms   around me
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Oh lord, oh lord
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Em Em 
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Oh  my  lord

Verse 2
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They called at me through the
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fence
They were not making any sense
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They claimed that I had lost the plot
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Kept saying that I was not
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The man I used to be
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They held their babes aloft
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Threw marshmallows at the security
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And said that I'd grown soft
Call it intuition,
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call it a creeping suspicion,
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But their words of derision meant
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they hardly knew me
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For even I could see in the
way they stared at me
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The spear of destiny
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sticking right through me
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Em Em 
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Oh lord, oh my lord
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Oh lord
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How have I offended thee?
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Cm Cm 3
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Wrap your tender arms round me
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Oh lord, oh lord
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Em Em 
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Oh  my
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lord

Interlude 1

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Verse 3
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Now I'm at the hairdressers
People watch me as they move past
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A guy wearing plastic antlers
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Presses his bum against the glass
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Now I'm down on my hands and knees
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And it's so fucking hot!
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Someone cries,
"What are you looking for?"
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I scream, "The plot, the plot!"
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I grab my telephone,
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I call my wife at home
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She screams, "Leave us alone!" I  say,
"Hey, it's only me"
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The hairdresser with his scissors,
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he holds up the mirror
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I   look back and shiver,
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I can't even believe what I can see

Interlude 2

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Verse 4
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Be mindful of the prayers you send
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Pray hard but pray with care
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For the tears that you are crying now
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Are just your answered prayers
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The ladders of life that we scale merrily
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Move mysteriously around
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So  that when you think
you're climbing up, man
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In fact you're climbing down
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Into the hollows of glamour,
where with spike and hammer
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With telescopic camera,
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they chose to turn the screw
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Oh I hate them, ma!
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Oh I hate them, pa!
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Oh I hate them all for what they
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went and done to you
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Oh lord, oh my lord
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Oh lord
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How have I offended thee?
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Cm Cm 3
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Wrap your tender arms 'round me
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Oh lord, oh lord
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Oh my  lord

Outro 1
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