Allen Stone - Last To Speak Chords

[Verse 1]
Am
 I know exactly where we're headed
F
Science won't give God any credit
        Dm
And the church says
          N.C.
"As long the prophet said it
             C                        E7
It's good enough for the church to be fed it"
        Am
There's four thousand different interpretations
       F
We disagree from Genesis to Revelations
           Dm
We need to get to the core of the situation
         C                         E7
And stop b**chin' 'bout same-sex relations
 
 
[Verse 2]
        Am
And the chapel says it's non-profit, yeah
             F
'cept if the prophet wants a Benz, he goes and cops it
    Dm
And growing up, wealth was never topic, no
         C                         E7
My daddy never had bread up in his pocket, oh
       Am
And my tax dollars only teach abstinence
      F
'cept half the girls I grew up with got pregnant
           Dm
Instead of scholarships, they got carriages
           C                                     E7
Instead of chasing their dreams, they're chasing marriages
 
 
[Verse 3]
    Am
And Martin Luther King had a vision
   F
So this must be a blind generation
       Dm
And it seems that we've become a nation
C                        E7
Manipulated by the congregation
    Am
And we will never find racial unity
  F
Unless we find equal opportunity
      Dm
Well, I will never rest for immunity
            C                       E7
Cause I was born and raised in a Caucasian community
    Am
The less-fortunate are run
            F
By their desires for these poisons
     Dm
Your meth, crack and heroin
             C                           E7
They are the kings of the underprivileged kingdom
 
 
[Verse 4]
              Am
And there's a phantom epidemic in our nation
         F
And this phantom epidemic's education
Dm
Entertainment and recreation
             C                  E7
They take priority over shaping generations
    Am
And what about the media?
       F
Quit believing every single thing they feeding ya
    Dm
The view of our political agendas
   C                      E7
Is swayed by political vendettas
 
 
[Verse 5]
    Am
And I am just a son of illegitimates
        F
And I'm just another b**ch with an instrument
    Dm
And whoring out my personal opinions
    C                          E7
And whoring out my personal convictions
     Am
And, yes, I believe that the church is in crisis
     F
And, yes, I believe everybody's got their vices
        Dm
But the crisis that provoked me to write this
              C
Is I know the good I should do
      E7
But I always do the opposite
 
 
[Hook]
   Am
So I should be the last to speak, yeah
F
I should be the last to speak
Dm
I should be the last to speak
C
I should be the last to
E7
I should be the last to
      Am
Well, I should be the last to speak
F
I should be the last to speak
      Dm
Well, I should be the last to speak
C
I should be the last to
E7
I should be the last to speak