To Be Counted Among Men Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[D]Young Paul decides
upon a future
And he asks from her [Em]a favor
[D]He wants to know if she will tell him
If he's for Hell or he's
for [Em]Heaven[D]
If he's for [Abdim]Hell he'll show [C#sus4]no

[Verse 2]
[D]
[G]sorrow[D]
Until [Abdim]he's born [F#]again[C#sus4]
[D]tomorrow[G][D]
If he's for Heaven there's
no [G]reas[D]on[G][D]
To lament the passing [Em]season
She [F#m]says, Don't be

[Verse 3]
[F#m]a fool,
[A]son
[Am]There aren't any rules, son[Em]
And as she spoke
He lost [Asus4]his faith
[A][D]

[Verse 4]
He asked her name,
she told him [G]Laur[D]ie[G][D]
Proceeded to give him her life [Em]story

[Verse 5]
[D]
She was a teacher an[G]d
a schol[D]ar[G][D]
They built a statue in her honor
[Em]

[Verse 6]
[D]Then she became a sla[Abdim]ve
[C#sus4]in an cien[F#]t Athe[D]ns[G][D]
She doesn't [Abdim]know quite
[F#]how it h[D]appened

[Verse 7]
[D]
Now she paints faces [G]in
[D]the city[G][D]
Making all those ugly girls [Em]look pretty
She [F#m]says, Look at this

[Verse 8]
town, [A]son
[Am]Take a good luck around, [Em]son
Why should anyone here
be [Asus4]saved?[G][Asus4]

[Verse 9]
[A]So he says, Eve[D]ry crooked[C]
[Am]lane that [D]you can see
Every open [E]home, every hollow tree
Is [F#]a home [C#dim]for creatures
[Bbdim]loved by [C#dim]me[F#]
[Bm]And [D]oh to [F#m]be cou[F#]nted[Asus4][A]
[Asus4]amon g th[D]em[G][D][G]
[F#]Among [Bm]them[D]
Oh to be coun[G]ted[Asus4]
[A]amo[Asus4]n g them[D]
[F#]Among [Bm]them[D]
Oh to [Asus4]be counted [A]among t[D]hem