Tone [Bb]
Intro:
[Gm] [C] [Eb] [F]
Verse 1:
I met the [Gm]devil
Sunday mornin' with his [C]hands in the air
He blew his [Eb]paycheck on the
plate that they were [F]passin'
He's [Gm]testifyin' in the light,
but he was [C]heartless in prayer
He had the [Eb]spirit and expensive taste [F]in fashion
Pre-Chorus:
[Gm]I'm the one that you [C]came and slaughtered
[Eb]You spin me [F]around
[Gm]I was lookin' for [C]livin' water
[Eb]You just let me [F]drown
Chorus:
I put my [Eb]faith in a sinner's [Bb]town
Land of the [D]free chained to the [Gm]ground
When I [Eb]look for kindness [Bb]now
[D]Humankind just lets me [Gm]down
Post-Chorus:
[Eb]Oh, oh, oh-oh, [Bb]oh
Oh, my [D]heaven's cussing me [Gm]out
[Eb]Oh, oh, oh-oh, [Bb]oh
[D]Humankind just lets me [Gm]down
Verse 2:
They lost the [Gm]message in a
bottle, now it's [C]covered in blood
They sell a [Eb]savin' just to make a Great [F]Commission
We love the [Gm]ones who hurt us,
then we hurt the [C]ones that we love
We're [Eb]sacrificin' one another for [F]tradition
Pre-Chorus:
[Gm]I'm the one that you [C]came and slaughtered
[Eb]You spin me [F]around
[Gm]I was lookin' for [C]livin' water
[Eb]You just let me [F]drown
Chorus:
I put my [Eb]faith in a sinner's [Bb]town
Land of the [D]free chained to the [Gm]ground
When I [Eb]look for kindness [Bb]now
[D]Humankind just lets me [Gm]down
Post-Chorus:
[Eb]Oh, oh, oh-oh, [Bb]oh
Oh, my [D]heaven's cussing me [Gm]out
[Eb]Oh, oh, oh-oh, [Bb]oh
[D]Humankind just lets me [Gm]down
Bridge:
When it's [Eb]all said and [Bb]done
I'm just a [D]man, you're just a [Gm]woman
So [Eb]take my [Bb]hand
I'm only [D]human
I need you to take me
Outro:
[Eb]Home[Bb]
[D]Home[Gm]
[Eb]Home[Bb]
[D]Humankind just lets me [Gm]down