D	              A      	     Bm	

This is not a parable

	  	         G		     D

This is a terrible

           Asus2     Bm

This is a terrible thing



D	            A		              Bm    G	              D

Yes I will rhyme that, after, after all I've done today

Asus2		           Bm

I have earned my wings



C	         G        Asus2

It happened today. Hooray! Hooray!

C	         G6          A

It happened. Hip, hip, hooray!



D		                A	        Bm		             G

We'll leave the allegory to another Bible story

            D	      A sus2      Bm

Out of deference, defiance, the choice

D		              A              Bm    G	             D	

Closing on a promise, after, after all I've done today

A sus2		             Bm

I have earned my voice



C	         G        A sus2

It happened today. Hooray! Hooray!

C	         G6         A

It happened. Hip, hip, hooray!



(2 times)

G	     D	          Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws

G	     D	          A  Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws



Bridge

e|-3--3--3--3---2--2--2--2---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--0---|

B|-3---3--3--3--2---2--2--2--0---0--0--0--0---0--0--0--|

G|-5-5--5--5--5-4-4--4--4--4-2----2--2--2-0----0--0--0-|

D|-5------------4------------2-2----------2-2----------|

A|-3------------2-------------------------2------------|

E|-3------------2-------------------------0------------|



(3 times)

G	     D	          Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws

G	     D	          A  Asus2

G	     D	          Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws

G	     D	          A  Asus2

G	     D	          Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws

G	     D	          A  Asus2

Oohs, and aahs, and awws



To close

G	     D	          A

Oohs, and aahs, and awws