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With God On Our Side A D C#m Oh my name it ain't nothin' E A My age it means less E A The country I come from D A Is called the Midwest E A I's taught and brought up there D A The laws to abide D C#m And that the land that I live in E A Has God on its side A D C#m Oh the history books tell it E A They tell it so well E A The cavalries charged D A The Indians fell E A The cavalries charged D A The Indians died D C#m Oh the country was young E A With God on its side A D C#m The Spanish-American E A War had its day E A And the Civil War too D A Was soon laid away E A And the names of the heroes D A I's made to memorize D C#m With guns in their hands E A And God on their side A D C#m The First World War, boys E A It came and it went E A The reason for fighting D A I never did get E A But I learned to accept it D A Accept it with pride D C#m For you don't count the dead E A When God's on your side [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/b/bob-dylan/290587.html ] A D C#m The Second World War E A Came to an end E A We forgave the Germans D A And then we were friends E A Though they murdered six million D A In the ovens they fried D C#m The Germans now too have E A God on their side A D C#m I've learned to hate the Russians E A All through my whole life E A If another war comes D A It's them we must fight E A To hate them and fear them D A To run and to hide D C#m And accept it all bravely E A With God on my side A D C#m But now we got weapons E A Of chemical dust E A If fire them we're forced to D A Then fire them we must E A One push of the button D A And a shot the world wide D C#m And you never ask questions E A When God's on your side A D C#m Through many dark hours E A I've been thinkin' about this E A That Jesus Christ D A Was betrayed by a kiss E A But I can't think for you D A You'll have to decide D C#m Whether Judas Iscariot E A Had God on his side A D C#m So now as I'm leavin' E A I'm weary as Hell E A The confusion I'm feelin' D A Ain't no tongue can tell E A The words fill my head D A And then fall to the floor D C#m That if God's on our side E A He'll stop the next war |