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Suzzy Roche - The Second Coming Of Eli
CAPO: 2nd Fret
[Intro]
  C    G/B    F    G(8x)
[Verse 1]
CThe phone G/Brings, Fwho could it GbeC  
That religious G/Bguy from FBrooklynG  C  
Did we meet by G/Baccident, Fyes we didG  C  
Did we comG/Bmunicate, FI guess we GdidF  
He says, "I Caugpray throughout Gmy salesman's CdayEm  
Stay Flate at a Cbar and I, hey, hey, hey"G/B  F  G  C  G/B  F  G  C  
[Verse 2]
His wife doesn't G/Blike him, Fsix kids he's GgotC  
The holy thing G/Bhas him Ftied in a GknotC  
He thinks G/BI'm lucky and FfreeG  C  
To be who I G/Bam unFashamed or GguiltyF  
I pray Caugas every Gsinner CmayEm  
The deep down Fblues Cwon't go away, G/Bgo awFay, Ggo CawG/BayF  G  G7  Em  
[Bridge]
EbHigh above, Bbaugway up Fin the sky
Is there a Ebgood guy or Bbauganybody Fwatching down
EbHelp is on the wFay, but you don't Ebknow Fwhen
EbThere's nothing to Fsay
EbJust Fdon't Ebgo Fall the way 
CRound the bend
[Verse 3]
Goodnight, G/Bput your Fhead awayG  C  
Reach aG/Bcross, Fturn off the GlightC  
Soon you G/Bfall inFto a GdreamC  
Far in the G/Bdistance, a Ffade away GscreamF  
I Caugpray that we will Gbe all CrightEm  
Thanks aFgain, we were aClive todayG/B  F  G  C  G/B  F  G  C  

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The Second Coming Of Eli

by Suzzy Roche

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Caug

Bbaug

Suzzy Roche - The Second Coming Of Eli

CAPO: 2nd Fret

[Intro]

C G/B F G

(8x)

[Verse 1]

C G/B F G C

The phone rings, who could it be

G/B F G C

That religious guy from Brooklyn

G/B F G C

Did we meet by accident, yes we did

G/B F G F

Did we communicate, I guess we did

Caug G C Em

He says, "I pray throughout my salesman's day

F C G/B F G C G/B F G C

Stay late at a bar and I, hey, hey, hey"

[Verse 2]

G/B F G C

His wife doesn't like him, six kids he's got

G/B F G C

The holy thing has him tied in a knot

G/B F G C

He thinks I'm lucky and free

G/B F G F

To be who I am unashamed or guilty

Caug G C Em

I pray as every sinner may

F C G/B F G C G/B F G G7 Em

The deep down blues won't go away, go away, go away

[Bridge]

Eb Bbaug F

High above, way up in the sky

Eb Bbaug F

Is there a good guy or anybody watching down

Eb F Eb F

Help is on the way, but you don't know when

Eb F

There's nothing to say

Eb F Eb F

Just don't go all the way

Round the bend

[Verse 3]

G/B F G C

Goodnight, put your head away

G/B F G C

Reach across, turn off the light

G/B F G C

Soon you fall into a dream

G/B F G F

Far in the distance, a fade away scream

Caug G C Em

I pray that we will be all right

F C G/B F G C G/B F G C

Thanks again, we were alive today

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