Monster

MONSTER (ANYWAY) Intro: (G- Am7-C-D) You say, (G)God is a (C)monster, dark, (G)evil and (C)sinister for al(Em)lowing a(C)trocities (Am) everyday (D) Cause how (G)could He be (C)good and how (G)could He be (C)love when He a(Em)llows hatred, (C)torture & (F)war, yousay. (D) So you (Em)call my God (C) evil, an old (Em) tough macho (Am) meanie Who's (F) teasing us (C) all in some (D) kind of play And how (Em) stupid of (C) me to still (Em) keep on be(Am)lieving... do you (F) mind if I (C) praise the Lord, (D) anyway? Do you (F) mind if I (C) praise the Lord, (G) anyway? (Am7 C D) You say we're all just victims of this ogre in heaven & to Him you just know you will never bow Cause He's bad and He hates you, He won't do things as you'd do them if you could only be Him right now So you spit out opinions about God and His minions, we're all duped, brainwashed robots you'll free, you vow from our slavery to madness our sickening gladness... do you mind if we praise the Lord, anyhow? (chorus 1:) Cause (G) what's it you've (Em) got to give? Can you (G) make one single (Em) cell live or put a (G) smile on my (Am) face when I'm (C) down & (D) out? Do you (Am) have a sol(F)ution or just (Am) more brain pol(F)lution Is there (C) truth or con(F)fusion in the (D) things you shout? Can you (G) brighten my (Em) day with the (G) words that you (Em) say can you (Am) keep all those (F) ghosts haunting (D) you at bay? Well, if (F) not, could you (C) please, and Sir, (F) ever so (C) kindly, hum(F)anely, be(C)nignly give (D) me a break? And would you (C) mind if I (Am) praise the Lord (G) anyway? (Am C D) Let me (G) tell you a (C) secret: all the (G) things we call (C) evil and (Em) bad may look (C) different to (Am) us someday (D) When we've (G) learned that those (C) very things we (G) loathed made the (C)difference and our (Em) sufferings were (C) only the (F) price we paid (D) for a (Em) heart soft & (C) golden, melted (Em) broken & (Am) molded by the (F) treatment the (C) Potter ap(D)plies to clay And I'm (Em) quite sure, my (C) friend, when we'll (Em) see in the (Am)end the re(F)sult of what (C) you cannot (D) see today I bet (C) you're gonna (Am) praise the Lord (G) anyway (Am7-C-D) (Chorus2:) Though (G) you had no(Em)thing to give, (G) yet His love (Em) made you live, put a (G) smile on your (Am) face when you're (C) down & (D) out He will (Am) give you so(F)lutions for that (Am) old brain pol(F)lution truth in (C) place of con(F)fusion, trust in (D) place of doubts He will (G) brighten your (Em) day with just (G) one Word He'll (Em) say and you'll (Am) finally ac(F)knowledge the (D) price He paid on the (F) cross on that (C) day when the (F) sky turned to (C) grey and He (F) looked at you, (C) heard every (D) word you say and said, (C) "Darling, I (Am) died for you, (G) anyway!" (Am C D)