PITY THE INNOCENTS

Words: Jeremy and Micah
Music: Paul Michael

Inspired by "Stop the World!", ML #2795

Intro: (Em)-(A)-(G)-(D) [Eight times]

Verse 1:
The (Em)wicked (A)are be(G)coming (D)more (Em)blatant (A)than (G)ever,
(Em)You can (A)just (G)see it (D)by (Em)watching (A)the (G)news.
(Em)Every(A)thing's (G)run (D)by the (Em)ACs (A)so (G)clever,
(Em)Even (A)the (G)media's (D)con(Em)trolled by (A)them, (G)too!

Verse 2:
(Em)Corrupting (A)the (G)children (D)with (Em)Godless (A)edu(G)cation,
(D)They've (Em)thrown out (A)the (G)Bible (D)and (Em)prayer (A)from the (G)schools;
(Em)Teaching (A)evo(G)lution (D)in(Em)stead of (A)crea(G)tion, (D)-(Em)
Pre(Em)tending (A)to be wise they have turned (A)-(G)into fools!

Chorus:
(Bb)Pity the (G)innocents,
(Bb)It's heart-breaking to (G)see.
(Bb)Lord, help us to (G)free them
(Dm)From their (F)soul-slav(Em)ery!
(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)
[Three times]

Verse 3:
(Em)Cities (A)are (G)cesspools (D)of (Em)violence (A)and con(G)fusion,
(Em)Infested (A)with (G)drugs (D)and (Em)perversion (A)and (G)war,
(Em)While (A)poli(G)ticians (D)keep (Em)giving (A)the (G)illusion
(Em)Things are (A)getting (G)better (D)than (Em)ever (A)be(G)fore!

[Repeat chorus]

(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)

Bridge:
(Em)Lift up your (Bm)voices and (A)shout out the (G)warning to (Em)them,
Open the (Bm)eyes of the (A)blind, set them (G)free from their (Em)sin.
(G)Show them the (D)signs of the (Em)End! (A)-(G)-(D)Oh! The (Em)End!
(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)

Instrumental:
(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)-(A)-(G) [Six times]

(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)
Famine (A)and (G)pestilence!
(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D) [Two times]

(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)
Rumors (A)of (G)war!
(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D) [Two times]

(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)
(E)-(A)-(G)-(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)

Verse 4:
(Em)The (A)ACs (G)orches(D)trate (Em)war, (A)death and (G)hunger,
(Em)Forcing (A)the (G)nations (D)to (Em)dance to (A)their (G)tune.
The (Em)world can't (A)go (G)on (D)like this (Em)very (A)much (G)longer, (A)
(Em)Thank God (A)that (G)Jesus (D)is coming back (G)soon!
(Em)-(A)-(G)-(D)-(Em)-(A)-(G)
[Eight times]
(Em)

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