Heaven On Their Minds

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My mind is clearer now at last all too well
              F                    G               Dm
I can see where we all soon will be
               Dm                   F                         G
If you strip away the myth from the man
                    F                   G             Dm
You will see where we all soon will be
                             Dm                              Em
Jesus! You've started to believe the things they say of you
       F                                         G                 Dm
You really do believe this talk of God is true
       Dm                                                 Em
And all the good you've done will soon be swept away
F                                                      G                              Dm
You've begun to matter more than the things you say

Dm                               F
Listen Jesus I don't like what I see

Dm                                G
All I ask is that you listen to me

Bb                        C                                                      F        A
And remember I've been your right hand man all along
                   Dm                  Bb
You have set them all on fire
                     F
They think they've found the new Messiah
            D/A                 A                                         Bb        Dm7
And they'll hurt you when they find they're wrong


 Dm                                      F
I remember when this whole thing began

Dm                                        G
No talk of God then, we called you a man
Bb                          C                                        F          A
And believe me my admiration for you hasn't died
                     Dm               Bb
But every word you say today
                             F
Gets twisted 'round some other way
  D/A                                            A                 Bb   Dm7
And they'll hurt you if they think you've lied

Bb                              F                 Gm                                Dm
Nazareth's most famous son should have stayed a great unknown
Gm                           Dm/A         A                          Dm
Like his father carving wood He'd have made good
Bb                                 F                  Gm                            Dm
Tables, chairs and oaken chests would have suited Jesus best
Gm                               Dm/A         A       Dm
He'd have caused nobody harm No one alarm
Dm                                 F
Listen Jesus, do you care for your race?
Dm                                       G
Don't you see we must keep in our place?
Bb                             C                                                  F          A
We are occupied have you forgotten how put down we are?
           Dm                        Bb
I am frightened by the crowd
               F
For we are getting much too loud
                        Dm/A            A       Bb     Dm7
And they'll crush us if we go too far
If we go too far
Dm                                F
Listen Jesus to the warning I give

Dm                                     G
Please remember that I want us to live

Bb                                            C                                     F         A
But it's sad to see our chances weakening with ev'ry hour

        Dm                          Bb
All your followers are blind

                    F
Too much heaven on their minds

                  Dm/A            A       Bb
It was beautiful, but now it's sour

              Dm          Bbmaj7                                     Dm
Yes it's all gone sour Ah --- ah ah ah --- ah