In the pre-chorus/chorus part with the D D7 G Gm thing, I suggest using bar chords.
D
D Bm
I saw something
D Bm
And I hope you saw it too
Bb G
Cuz I don't wanna tell nobody what I saw
D Bm
But the world has got to learn the truth
D
So it's up to you
D Bm
I saw something
D Bm
Oh I hope it isn't true
Bb
So let me close my eyes
G
And drift off in the night
D Bm
Maybe you can tell me what to do
D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
D
Db Bm A F#m
In the wild they gather when you bleed, oh
Db Bm G Gm
I'll be hiding, watchin' on my knees, oh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!Oh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!OOOh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!
F#m
Not me
Em
Not me
No, no
D Bm D Bm
I saw someone, and I think that it was you
Bb
So look me in the eyes
G
Cuz you've been telling lies
D Bm
But I'm giving you a chance to be true
D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
Db Bm A F#m
Can you tell me what it is I see? oh
Db Bm G Gm
Can you tell me, twice that I'll believe, oh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!Oh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!OOOh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!
F#m
Not me
Em
Not me
No, no
D Bm
Can I get a witness!Oh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!OOOh
D Bm
Can I get a witness!
F#m
Not me
Em
Not me
No, no
D Bm
I saw something
D Bm
I don't care if it's true
Bb G
Just take me by the hand and tell me what's the plan
D Bm
Though I'm pretty we're, both of us, screwed
D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
D7 G
Oh it's up to you
Gm D
Oh it's up to you
D D7 G Gm
I'm leavin' town, so it's up to you (oh yeah!)
D D7 G Gm
I get around, so it's up to you (oh yeah!)
D D7 G Gm
They'll never trust me, so it's up to you (oh yeah!)
D D7 G Gm
They'll try and bust me, so it's up to you
D
Just tell the truth!
*SWEET SAX SOLO*
D D7 G
Gm D D7 G
Tell em what you saw
Gm D D7 G
No matter where you are
D D7 G Gm
I'm right behind you, oh we're lookin' out (just tell the truth!)
D D7 G Gm
I'm right behind you, best be lookin' out (just tell the truth!)
D D7 G Gm
Can I get a witness! oh
D D7 G Gm
Can I get a witness! oh
D D7 G Gm
Can I get a witness! oh
D D7 G Gm
Can I get a witness! oooh
D D D D D D F#m F#m D