My Enemies Are Men Like Me
Derek Webb - Mockingbird
Transcribed by John Huss

Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)     C/G (3x555x@1)    F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FI (133211@1)have come to give you life
Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)      C/G (3x555x@1)  F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FAnd (133211@1)to show you how to live it
Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)     C/G (3x555x@1)       F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FI (133211@1)have come to make things right
   Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)      C/G (3x555x@1)     F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FTo (133211@1)heal their ears and show you how to forgive them

                       DmBecause (xx0231@1)I would rather die
F (133211@1)              G (320003@1)  Gsus (3x0013@1)G (320003@1) I would rather die
               DmI (xx0231@1)would rather die
F (133211@1)                 Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Than to take your life


          C7 (x32310@1)     F (133211@1)                  C7 (x32310@1) C/BHow (x2555x@1)can I kill the ones I'm supposed to love
      Am (x02210@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)     G (320003@1)  F (133211@1)F7My (131241@1)enemies are men like me
          C7 (x32310@1)              F (133211@1)              C7 (x32310@1) C/BI (x2555x@1)will protest the sword if it's not wielded well
      Am (x02210@1)     D7 (xx0212@1)    G (320003@1) Gsus (3x0013@1)GMy (320003@1)enemies are men like me


Am (x02210@1)     C (x32010@1) C/G (3x555x@1)F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FPeace (133211@1)by way of   war
        Am (x02210@1)      C (x32010@1)    C/G (3x555x@1)F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FIs (133211@1)like purity by way of fornication
          Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)C/G (3x555x@1)  F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FIt's (133211@1)like telling someone murder is wrong
         Am (x02210@1)            C (x32010@1)    C/G (3x555x@1)F (133211@1)  F2 (135211@1) F (133211@1)F2 (135211@1)FAnd (133211@1)then showing them by way of execution


Dm (xx0231@1)  Dm/C (030231@1)  G (320003@1)Gsus (3x0013@1)G (320003@1) (2x)

     E7 (020130@1)                                 AmWhen (x02210@1)justice is bought and sold just like weapons of war
    Dm (xx0231@1)            Dm/C (030231@1)      Ab (xx1114@1)                 G (320003@1) A7The (x02020@1)ones who always pay are the poorest of the poor

Am:x02210
C:x32010
C/G:332010
F:x33211
F2:x33011
Dm:xx0231
G:3x0003
Gsus:3x0013
Bb:x13331
C7:x32310
C/B:x2010
D7:xx0212
Dm/C:x30231
E7:022130
Ab:466544
A7:x02020

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