Verse 1:
C
Another day with you
A7
I'm getting fitted for a millstone
C
It would've been better
Db
Had I left you alone
DmF
So if Jesus finds you begging unbelief
C
Put the blame on me [play lick]
Verse 2:
C
I never failed to cry for you
A7
I never failed to pray
C
I guess that failed to matter
Db
To your blue eyes today
DmF
As they saw me stealing justice like a thief
C
Put the blame on me
Chorus:
GDm
Don't blame the truth If you love the lie
AmF
Don't blame the deacon's gun
EmFG
Don't blame a preacher, prophet, or a priest
F
But if it makes it easy
C
Put the blame on me [play IntroVerse 3:
C
If I told you where to look
A7
But failed to tell you what to find
C
If I led you down a road
Db
That had a twisted center line
DmF
Or if I fed your dark sensibility
C
Put the blame on me
Chorus 2:
GDm
Don't blame your doubt If you fear belief
AmF
Don't even blame your pain
EmFG
Don't blame a burden only you can see
F
But if it makes it easy
C
Put the blame on me
GDm
Don't blame the truth If you love the lie
AmF
Don't blame the deacon's gun
EmFG
Don't blame a preacher, prophet, or a priest
GDm
Don't blame your doubt If you hate belief
AmF
Don't even blame your pain
EmFG
Don't blame a man pinned naked on a tree
F
Who died perfectly desperate
C
Who loves you desperately
A7C
No, Put the blame on me
C
Put the blame on me
A7C C(slide back and forth from B to C)
Put the blame on me
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