The Obscenity Prayer (Give It to Me) chords by Rodney Crowell

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Dsus4

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
Give to me my time  (G major) 
and money
F 
 (F major) Give to me my milk and honey
Em 
 (E minor) Give to me my self respect
G 
 (G major) Golden chains around my neck

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Verse 2

Give to me my super model

Corporate jet and champagne bottle

Get me out there on the town

Let me spread my wealth around

Verse 3

I could learn to love this life I lead

But just don't take away the things I need

Verse 4

I feel rosy in the pink

So just don't make me stop and think

All those dark thoughts in my head

Seem like better left unsaid

Verse 5
G 
 (G major) Give it to me
F 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (F major) it)
Give it to me
Em 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (E minor) it)
Give it to me
C 
G 
(Give it, give it, give it, give it)  (C major)  (G major) 
(Give it, give it, give it, give it)

Verse 6

Give to me my latest fashion

Make my lover burn with passion

Give to me my charm and wit

Keep my body young and fit

Verse 7

Give to me my haute couture

Give the world a cancer cure

Serve my breakfast au frescoe

Verse 8
Let the wine and liquor flow
D 
 (D major) I  can search for truth
G 
F 
some other time  (G major)  (F major) 
D 
But  (D major) right now I just wanna
get what's mine
G 
F 
 (G major)  (F major) 

Verse 9

Let the gangsters rule the street

While teachers try to make ends meet

I despise all bleeding hearts

I don't patronize the arts

Verse 10
G 
 (G major) Give it to me
F 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (F major) it)
Give it to me
Em 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (E minor) it)
Give it to me
(Give it, give it, give it, give it)
G 
Right  (G major) now

Verse 11
Am 
 (A minor) 
I don't understand what it is
D 
you're trying to sell  (D major) 
Or what it is you're trying
Am 
to tell me  (A minor) 
You're tryin' to get me to
show some compassion
C 
D 
 (C major)  (D major) Man, that's so outta fashion
Dsus4 
D 
 (Dsus4)  (D major) 

Verse 12

Give to me my Aspen winter

Sorry 'bout the World Trade Center

I can't help the ones in need

I've got my own mouth to feed

Verse 13

Give to me my Playboy Channel

Killer weed and sheets of flannel

Lay me down upon my bed

With pleasant dreams to fill my head

Verse 14

Just look at what this world is coming to

And there ain't one damn

thing that I can do

Verse 15

I don't have a leg to stand on

I don't have a net to land on

I don't have the base of power

I don't have the extra hour

Verse 16
G 
 (G major) Give it to me
F 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (F major) it)
Give it to me
Em 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (E minor) it)
F 
G 
Give it to me right  (F major)  (G major) now
(Give it, give it, give it,
give it, give it, give it)

Verse 17

Give to me my tax cut outsource

Build me my own private golf course

The Dixie Chicks can kiss my ass

But I still need that backstage pass

Verse 18
G 
F 
Give to me my  (G major) Nasdaq numbers  (F major) 
G 
Intel shares and E-trade  (G major) blunders
blunders
Em 
 (E minor) Soldiers to defend my freedom
G 
 (G major) And a script for Valium if I need em?

Verse 19
G 
And  (G major) give it to me
F 
(Give it, give it, give it, give  (F major) it)
Give it to me
G 
Em 
(Give it, give it,  (G major) give it, give  (E minor) it)
G 
Give it to me right now  (G major) 
F 
Em 
(Give it, give it,  (F major)  (E minor) give it, give it)
G 
 (G major) 