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My Enemies Are Men Like Me
Derek Webb - Mockingbird
AmI have Ccome to C/Ggive you FlifeF2  F  F2  F  
AmAnd to Cshow you C/Ghow to Flive F2itF  F2  F  
AmI have Ccome to C/Gmake things FrightF2  F  F2  F  
To Amheal their ears and Cshow you C/Ghow to forFgive F2themF  F2  F  
Because I would rather Dmdie
  FI would rather GdieGsus  G  
I would rather Dmdie
  FThan to take your BblifeF  
How can I C7kill the Fones I'm supposed to C7loveC/B  
My eneAmmies are D7men like GmeF  F7  
I will proC7test the sword if Fit's not wielded C7wellC/B  
My eneAmmies are D7men like GmeGsus  G  
AmPeace by Cway C/Gof   FwarF2  F  F2  F  
Is like Ampurity by Cway of C/GforniFcatioF2nF  F2  F  
It's like Amtelling someone CmurC/Gder is FwrongF2  F  F2  F  
And then Amshowing them by Cway of C/GexecuFtionF2  F  F2  F  
    Dm      Dm/C    G    Gsus     G(2x)
When E7justice is bought and sold just like Amweapons of war
The Dmones who always Dm/Cpay are the Abpoorest of the poorG  A7  
Am:x02210
C:x32010
C/G:332010
F:x33211
F2:x33011
Dm:xx0231
G:3x0003
Gsus:3x0013
Bb:x13331
C7:x32310
C/B:x2010
D7:xx0212
Dm/C:x30231
E7:022130
Ab:466544
A7:x02020

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My Enemies Are Men Like Me

by Derek Webb

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C/G

Gsus

C/B

Dm/C

My Enemies Are Men Like Me

Derek Webb - Mockingbird

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

I have come to give you life

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

And to show you how to live it

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

I have come to make things right

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

To heal their ears and show you how to forgive them

Because I would rather die

F G Gsus G

I would rather die

F Bb F

Than to take your life

C7 F C7 C/B

How can I kill the ones I'm supposed to love

Am D7 G F F7

My enemies are men like me

C7 F C7 C/B

I will protest the sword if it's not wielded well

Am D7 G Gsus G

My enemies are men like me

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

Peace by way of war

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

Is like purity by way of fornication

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

It's like telling someone murder is wrong

Am C C/G F F2 F F2 F

And then showing them by way of execution

Dm Dm/C G Gsus G

(2x)

E7 Am

When justice is bought and sold just like weapons of war

Dm Dm/C Ab G A7

The ones who always pay are the poorest of the poor

:x02210

:x32010

C/G

:332010

:x33211

:x33011

:xx0231

:3x0003

Gsus

:3x0013

:x13331

:x32310

C/B

:x2010

:xx0212

Dm/C

:x30231

:022130

:466544

:x02020

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