IntroEb5Verse 1Eb5
You can take God out of my school
Eb5
And you can make me listen to you
Eb5
And you can take God out of the pledge,
Eb5
But you can't take God out of my head.
Pre-ChorusEb7Eb7
Listen to me closely, lend me your ear.
Eb7Eb7
The substance of my statement lets you know I'm sincere.
Eb7Eb7
Government officials, shaphers of the land,
Eb7Eb7
I've got to tell you something you need to understand.
ChorusEb5
You Can't take God away from me.
Eb5AbDb5
You can take my life, my land, my liberty.
Eb5
Lock me up, I'll still be free
Eb5AbEb5Ab
'Cause you can't take God from me.
Verse 2Eb5
You can take God out of the law
Eb5
And you can make me listen to y'all
Eb5
And you can take God out of the start,
Eb5
But you can't take God out of my heart.
Pre-ChorusEb7Eb7
Listen to me closely, lend me your ear.
Eb7Eb7
The substance of my statement lets you know I'm sincere.
Eb7a Eb7
Government officials, shaphers of the land,
Eb7Eb7
I've got to tell you something you need to understand.
ChorusEb5
You Can't take God away from me.
Eb5AbDb5
You can take my life, my land, my liberty.
Eb5
Lock me up, I'll still be free
Eb5
'Cause you can't take God from me.
AbEb5AbEb5
You can't take, you can't take,
AbEb5Ab
You can't take, you, you, you can't take.
BridgeEbmDb6Abm7
You can't take God, you can't take God away.
Abm7
Oh no, no, no, no.
EbmDb6Abm7
You can't take God, you can't take God away.
EbmDb6Abm7
You can't take God, you can't take God away. Oh.
EbmDb6Abm7
You can't take God, you can't take God away.
Pre-ChorusEb7Eb7
Listen to me closely, lend me your ear.
Eb7Eb7
The substance of my statement lets you know I'm sincere.
Eb7Eb7
Government officials, shaphers of the land,
Eb7Eb7
I've got to tell you something you need to understand.
ChorusEb5
You Can't take God away from me.
Eb5AbDb5
You can take my life, my land, my liberty.
Eb5
Lock me up, I'll still be free
Eb5
'Cause you can't take God from me.
OutroBb5Eb5
You can't take God away from me.
AbDb5
You can't take my life, my land, my liberty.
Eb5
Lock me up, I'll still be free
Bb5Eb5
'Cause you can't take God from me.
Eb5
You can't take God, you can't take God away.
Bb5
You can't take.
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