Eighth Day (CHORDS) by Hazel O'Connor

[Intro]~
D E D B C G A


[Verse 1]~
D                      E
In the beginning was a world

D                           B
Man said Let there be more light

C                  G
Electric scenes a maze of beams

A
Neon brights to light our boring nights


[verse 2]~
D                                        E
On the second day he said Let's have a gas

D                           B
Hydrogen and co are of the past

C                             G
Let's make some germs,..!! we'll poison the worms

A
Man will never be surpassed


[Chorus]~
D                             G
And he said Behold what I have done

E                              A
I've made a better world for everyone

F#                        B
Nobody laughs,..!! nobody cries

G
World without end,..!! forever and ever

A     D     A
Amen,..!! amen,..!! amen


[Verse 3]~
D                                      E
On the third we get green and blue pill pie

D                                    B
On the fourth we send rockets to the sky

C                                    G
On the fifth metal beasts and submarines

A
On the sixth man prepares his final dream


[Verse 4]~
D                                       E
In our image,..!! let's make robots for our slaves

D                                 B
Imagine all the time that we can save

C                                G
Computers,..!! machines,..!! the silicon dream

A
Seventh he retired from the scene


[Chorus]~
D                          G
And he said Behold what I have done

E                              A
I've made a better world for everyone

F#                        B
Nobody laughs,..!! nobody cries

G
World without end,..!! forever and ever

A            D            A
Amen (amen),..!! amen (amen),..!! amen (amen)


[verse 3]~
On the eighth day machine just got upset
A problem man had not foreseen as yet
No time for flight,..!! a blinding light
Then nothing but a void,..!! forever night


[Chorus]~
D                            G
He said Behold what man has done

E                        A
There's not a world for anyone

F#                       B
Nobody laughs,..!! nobody cries

G
World's at an end,..!! everyone has died

A                    D            A
Forever amen (amen),..!! amen (amen),..!! amen (amen)


[Chorus]~
D                              G
He said Behold what man has done

E                          A
There's not a world for anyone

F#                        B
Nobody laughes,..!! nobody cries

G
World's at an end,..!! everyone has died

A                    D            A
Forever amen (amen),..!! amen (amen),..!! amen (amen)

A
(Amen)