Key: E minor
Intro 1
Dm
D
Dm
D
Dm
Em
C
Am
Dm
C
Dm
Take off those working
Verse 1
clothes
Put on these high heeled shoes
Don't want no preacher
on the TV baby
C
Dm
Don't want to hear the news
Verse 2
Dm
Shut out the world behind us
Put on your long black dress
No one's ever gonna find us here
Just leave your hair in a mess
C
Gsus4
G
I've been searching
Asus4
A
Asus4
long enough
Bm
A
Asus4
I begged the moon and
Gsus4
C
G
the stars above
Dm
For sacred love
Interlude 1
Dsus4
C
Dm
Verse 3
Dm
I've been up, I've been down
I've been lonesome, in this godless town
C
Gsus4
You're my religion,
G
you're my church
Gsus4
G
You're the holy grail at
the end of my search
Bm
A
Have I been down on my
G
knees for long enough?
D
G
I've been searching the planet to find
Dm
G
Dm
Sacred love
Interlude 2
D
Dm
C
Verse 4
D
C
The spirit moves on the water
Dm
Ddim
Abaug
She takes the shape of
Ddim
D
this heavenly daugh ter
C
She's rising up like a river in flood
Ddim
The word got made into
Abaug
Bb
Abaug
flesh and blood
Dm
D
The sky grew dark,
C
and the earth she shook
Dm
Ddim
Just like a prophecy
Abaug
in the Holy Book
C
Dm
D
Dm
Thou shalt not covet, thou shalt not steal
C
Ddim
Thou shalt not doubt that
Abaug
this love is real
E
Bm
A
So I got down on my knees
D
G
and I prayed to the skies
Bm
A
When I looked up
D
G
could I trust my eyes?
Bm
A
All the saints and angels and
C
Gsus4
G
the stars up above
D
Ddim
Fdim
They all bowed down to
Em
the flower of creation
Fdim
Ddim
D
Dm
Every man every woman
Fdim
Em
Every race every nation
E
D
Ddim
G
A
It all comes down to this
Dm
Sacred love
Interlude 3
D
Dm
Verse 5
D
Don't need no doctor,
C
Ddim
don't need no pills
Abaug
I got a cure for the
Bb
Dm
country's ills
D
Dm
Here she comes like a river in flood
Ddim
The word got made in
Abaug
Bb
to flesh and blood
C
D
Dm
Thou shalt not steal, thou shalt not kill
Ddim
But if you don't love her
Abaug
your best friend will
Verse 6
Dm
All the saints up in heaven
and the stars up above
Ddim
It all comes down,
Abaug
it all comes down
Bb
C
Dm
G
Dm
It all comes down to love,
Verse 7
Dm
Take off your working clothes
G
Dm
Put on your long black dress
Dsus4
G
D
And your high heeled shoes
Dm
Just leave your hair in a mess
Verse 8
Dm
I've been thinking 'bout religion
I've been thinking 'bout
the things that we believe
I've been thinking 'bout the Bible
I've been thinking 'bout
Dsus4
G
Dm
Adam and Eve
I've been thinking 'bout the garden
I've been thinking 'bout the tree of knowledge,
G
Dm
and the tree of life
I've been thinking 'bout forbidden fruit
I've been thinking 'bout a
man and his wife
Verse 9
Dm
I been thinking 'bout, thinking 'bout
C
Dm
Sacred
love,
Dm
sacred loveâ?¦
Outro 1
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