E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------------|
D|----------3---3--3--6---6--6--------------|
A|3---3--3----------------------6---6--6----|
E|------------------------------------------|

[Verse 1]

C   F
Sometimes
Ab        Eb               C          F
The congregation takes the other side
Ab      Eb          C           F
An inquisition of familiar lies
Ab         Eb              C          F
A grave distraction from a quiet rite
Ab      Eb

[Verse 2]

C   F
Sometimes
Ab        Eb                C           F
The congregation can't make up its mind
Ab      Eb               C          F
Incarceration creeps up from behind
Ab       Eb            C          F
The implication is its own device
Ab     Eb          F          Ab  Eb
In the middle of a salient fight

[Verse 3]
C   F
Sometimes
Ab        Eb              C         F
The congregation can't be satisfied
Ab       Eb                C        F
Can't be bothered with the ways and whys
Ab   Eb                C              F
Generations like their ways and times
Ab   Eb