The Lords Favorite
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[Intro ]- E
E
You're probably the only one,
Though it is hard to admit
A
That can save me.
E
And I never liked to ask for a helping hand,
A
But I do now
F#m
I look into your eyes
B
This hard, bewildered stare
E
Part of me wants to hurt you
A
Tear in your hair
F#m
But I don't do that now
Bridge - E
E
A naive, open wounded exchange of stories
A
That transforms us here
But I think I am the only one
A
Breathing on this planet tonight
F#m
The cheap swear smothered makeup
B E
Makes her face look as if dissolving
A
Yet full of grace
F#m
Here in the darkness now
(I have written when each stab of the E chord in this bit as its pretty
integral to the song)
E E
One hundred Euro wine
E E E E>>
I do believe in heaven and I do believe it's time
A
Yes it's time now
E E
Five inch white high heels
E E E E>>
I do believe in heaven and I do believe it's real
A
And it's okay now
F#m B
Vast scarlet leisure, less blood pressure
E
Scatterbrained love lecture
A F#m
Come here and be gorgeous for me now
E A
After all I think it's evident that I am god's favorite one
E A
And now is the time I should have whatever I desire
F#m
I look into your eyes
B
Staring back at mine
E
Part of me wants to hurt you but
A F#m
all of me wants to tear you a
E
I wont do that
E E
One hundred Euro wine
E E E
I do believe in heaven and I do believe it's time
E E
Faceless company
A G# F#m
It don't matter much to me
E E
Five inch white high heels
E E E E
I do believe in heaven and I do believe it's real
E E
Dreamlike mirage haze
A G# F#m E D A G
I'm positively god's favorite one
E D A G
Favorite one,
E D A G
favorite one,
E D A G
favorite one
E A E
I do believe I'm the lord's favorite one
How to play The Lords Favorite
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.