Make me pure
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Intro: A4 A A9 x 4
A4 A A9
So I sing a song
A4 A A9 A4
To reel 'em in
D
It's a song I sung before and
A A9 A4
a song I'm going to sing again
D
I mean every word and I don't mean
A A4
a single one of them
E G D A A9 A4
Oh Lord Make me pure But not yet
A A9
A4 A A9
Tell a joke
A4 A A9 A4
Tell it Twice
D A A9 A4
If no one else is laughing then why am I?
D A A9
I split my sides both times and laugh until I cry
E G D A A9 A4
Oh Lord please Make me pure but not yet
A A9
A4 A A9
Don't have to try
A4 A A9 A4
I just dial it in
D
I've never found a job that for me
A A9 A4
was worth bothering
D
I've got a ton of selfish genes and
A A9
lazy bones beneath this skin
E G D A A9 A4
Oh Lord Make me pure But not yet
A A9
A4 A A9
Smoking kills
A4 A A9 A4
Sex sells
D
I've got one hand in my pocket but the
A A9 A4
other one looks cool as hell
D A A9
I know I'm gonna die so my revenge is living well
E G D A A9 A4
Oh Lord Make me pure But not yet
F C Dm F
I stopped praying So I hope this song will do
F G E
I wrote it all for you
F C Dm F
I'm not perfect But you don't mind that,do you?
F G E
I know you're there to pull me through, Aren't you?
A A9
So I look for love
A4 A A9 A4
I like the search
D
And I'll be standing for election all across
A A9 A4
the known universe
D A A9
Every president get the country she deserves
E G D A A9 A4
Oh Lord Make me pure but not yet
A A9
A4 A A9
And I've been seeing
A4 A A9 A4
Somebody's wife
D
She said she'd leave him for me
A A9 A4
And I said that wasn't wise
D A A9
You can't lie to a liar because of all the lies
E G D A
Oh Lord, please make me pure But not yet
How to play Make me pure
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A4. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.