G
V1- God loves a lullaby
V2- The woman holding on for life,
Em
In a mothers tears in the dead of night
The dying man giving up the fight
Am7 C G
(Are) Better than a Hallelujah sometimes.
G
God loves the drunkards cry,
Tears of shame for what's been done,
Em
The soldiers plea not to let him die
The silence when the words won't come
Am7 C G
(Are) Better than a Hallelujah sometimes.
CHORUS
Em Cadd9
We pour out our miseries
G D
God just hears a melody
Em Cadd9
Beautiful the mess we are
G D Am Em7-C
The honest cries of breaking hearts
G
Are better than a Hallelujah.
Goto Verse 2
C
Better than a church bell ringing,
G Am C
Better than a choir singing out, singing out.
Goto Chorus (Guitar solo = 1st 3 lines of chorus)
End: G Em Cadd9 G
Better than a Hallelujah sometimes
Chord Guide
Cadd9 played open = 0-3-2-0-3-0
Am7 = 0-0-2-0-1-0
Em7 = 0-2-2-0-1-0
G = 3-2-0-0-3-3
Em = 0-3-3-0-0-0
D = X-X-0-2-3-2
Am = 0-0-2-2-1-0
C = 0-3-2-0-1-0