With God On Our Side chords by
The Neville Brothers

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Key: C major•

Verse 1

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Oh my name it means nothing,

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and my age it means less.

For the country I come from,

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is called the Midwest.

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I was taught and brought up,

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to the laws to abide.

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That the land that I live in,has God

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on its side.

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Oh the history books tell

Verse 2

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it,they tell it so well.

The Calvaries charged,and the

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In dians fell.

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The calvaries charged,and the Indians died.

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Oh The Country was young then,

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with God on its side.

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The Spanish- American,

Verse 3

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War had its day.

And the civil war to us,

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was soon laid away.

And the names of the heroes,

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I was made to memorize.

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With guns in their hands,

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and God on their side.

Verse 4

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The First World War,it came

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and it went.

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And the reason for fighting,I never

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did get.

But I learned to accept it,

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accept it with pride.

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For you don't count the dead,

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when God's on your side.

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In the nineteen-

Verse 5

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sixties,came the Vietnam war.

Can someone tell me,

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what we were fighting for?

So many young men died,

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so many mothers cried.

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No I ask the question,

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was God on our side?

Verse 6

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I learned to hate the russians,

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all through my whole life.

If another war comes,

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it's them must fight.

And to hate them and fear,

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to run and to hide.

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And accept it all bravely,

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with God on my side.

Verse 7

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Through many dark hours,

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I've been thinkin' bout' this.

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That Jesus Christ was be trayed

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by a kiss.

But I can't think for you,

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you'll have to decide.

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Whether Judas Iscariot

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had God on his side.

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Now that I'm leaving,

Verse 8

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I'm weary as hell.

The confusion I"m feeling,

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ain't no tongue cna tell.

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The words fill my head,

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and they fall to the floor.

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That if God's on our side,

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he'll stop the next war.

Jesus loves me, this I know.

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What is the original key of With God On Our Side?

The original key of With God On Our Side by The Neville Brothers is C major.

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