G
[Verse 1]
G Em C Em
Heaven help the child who never had a home
G Em C D
Heaven help the girl who walks the streets alone
Em G C D
Heaven help the roses if the bombs begin to fall
Em D G
Heaven help us all
[Verse 2]
G Em C Em
Heaven help the black man if he struggles one more day
G Em C D
Heaven help the white man if he turns his back away
Em G C D
Heaven help the people with their backs against the wall
Em D G
Heaven help us all
[Chorus]
G C D G C D
Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
G Am B7 Em A7 D G
Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all
[Verse 3]
G Em C Em
Heaven help the boy who won't reach twenty-one
G Em C D
Heaven help the man who gave that boy a gun
Em G C D
Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl
Em D G
Heaven help us all
[Chorus]
G C D G C D
Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
G Am B7 Em A7 D G
Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all
[Verse 4]
G Em C Em
Now I lay me down before I go to sleep
G Em C D
In this troubled world, I pray the Lord to keep
Em G C D
Keep hatred from the mighty, and the mighty from the small
Em D G
Heaven help us all
[Chorus]
G C D G C D
Heaven help us all, heaven help us all
G Am B7 Em A7 D G
Heaven help us, Lord, hear our call when we call, heaven help us all