What God Wants, Pt. I Chords by Roger Waters

Tempo:
79.7 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

G

F

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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What God Wants, Pt. I chords
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[D] [B] It's a war going on.
So I don't know if our side's winning, if our side's [Gm] losing.
I'm not going to lose.
It's a war.
[Cm] [Gm]
[Eb] [Cm] [Gm]
What God wants, God [Eb] gets.
God help us all.
[Cm] [Gm]
What God wants, God [Eb] gets.
God [Cm] help us all.
[Gm]
What God wants, God [Cm] gets.
God help us all.
[Gm]
[G]
[C] [Gm]
[C] [G] [Gm]
[G]
[Gm]
[G] The cat in the corner looked to the priest.
I think that his pelt was [Gm] Japanese.
He stood up.
He said, [G] God wants goodness.
God wants light.
God wants mayhem.
God wants [Gm] clean flames.
[Em] No one's so surprised.
It's only [F] a dark war.
[C] [Em] The alien puppet [F] cried.
[C] [F] The people of the [E] spring man, [Eb] [D] the monkey in the [G] corner, [D] wrote the lesson in his book.
[Bb]
[G] God wants peace.
God wants war.
God wants famine.
God wants [Bb] change.
God [G] wants sedition.
God wants sex.
God wants freedom.
God [Bb] wants sentence.
No [Em] one's so afraid.
I'm [F] only joking.
[C] [Em] The alien comic [C] lied.
[F]
[Am] [Eb] [D] The monkey in [G] the corner [D] wrote the book down in his book.
[Gm]
God [G] wants borders.
God [Gm] wants crack.
God wants [Eb] rainfall.
God wants good [Gm] days.
God wants good old.
God wants shrines.
God wants good.
God wants all the nice crimes.
God wants crusade.
God wants to act.
God wants good.
God wants bad.
[F] [G]
[Gm] [G] God wants hell.
[F] [Gm]
[F] [Gm] [G] God wants all the good.
[Gm] [F] [Bb]
[F] [G]
[F] [Gm]
[G]
Key:  
Gm
123111113
G
2131
F
134211111
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Gm
123111113
G
2131
F
134211111
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To learn Roger Waters - What God Wants, Pt. I chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - Eb, Cm, Gm, Cm, C, Em and F. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 39 BPM before aiming for the song's 80 BPM. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: G Minor.

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[D] _ [B] _ _ _ _ It's a war going on.
So I don't know if our side's winning, if our side's [Gm] losing.
I'm not going to lose.
_ It's a war.
[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ What _ _ _ God wants, God [Eb] gets.
God help us all.
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ What God wants, God [Eb] gets.
God [Cm] help us all.
_ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What God wants, God [Cm] gets.
God help us all.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] The cat in the corner looked to the priest.
I think that his pelt was [Gm] Japanese.
He stood up. _
_ _ _ He said, [G] God wants goodness.
God wants light.
God wants mayhem.
God wants [Gm] clean flames. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] No one's so surprised.
It's only [F] a dark war.
[C] _ _ [Em] The alien puppet [F] cried.
_ [C] _ [F] The people of the [E] spring man, _ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] the monkey in the [G] corner, [D] wrote the lesson in his book.
_ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] God wants peace.
God wants war.
God wants famine.
God wants [Bb] change. _ _
_ _ God _ _ [G] wants sedition.
God wants sex.
God wants freedom.
God [Bb] wants sentence. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ No _ _ [Em] one's so afraid.
I'm [F] only joking.
[C] _ _ [Em] The alien comic [C] lied.
_ _ [F] _ _
[Am] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [D] The monkey in [G] the corner [D] wrote the book down in his book.
[Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ God [G] wants borders.
God [Gm] wants crack.
God wants [Eb] rainfall.
God wants good [Gm] days. _
_ _ _ _ _ God wants good old.
God wants shrines.
God wants good.
God wants all the nice crimes.
God wants crusade.
God wants to act.
God wants good.
God wants bad. _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ [G] God wants hell.
[F] _ [Gm] _
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [G] God wants all the good.
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _

Facts about this song

The Amused to Death album includes this song.