WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | The Police - A Sermon Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
G5 D G5 D C
G5 D G5 D C
G5 D G5 D C
G5 D G5 D C
[Verse 1]
C D
When you reach number ten
G5 D
And think the struggle ends
C G5 D
But it ain't the end
G5 C
It's only a trend
[Chorus]
A5 C5 D5
You have to unbend
A5 C5 D5
'Cause it's only a trend
G5 A5 C5 D5
Don't lose all your friends
G5 A5 D5
Don't make heroes end
[Verse 2]
D5 G5 D G5 D
When you reach number eight it ain't no pearly gate
C G5 D G5 D
'Cause it won't satiate your growing appetite
C G5 D G5 D C
You can ply your trade and push your crusade
G5 D G5 D C A5
Emancipate or indoctrinate, but the
C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
Traps are all laid for and honest crusade
G5 A5 C5 D5 G5 A5 C5 G5
Your old values will fade as you struggle to make the grade
[Bridge]
F5 G5 D5 G5
As you struggle to make the grade
D5 F5 G5 D5 Fsus2 G5 D
(As you struggle to make the grade)
G5 D G5 D
(You needn't bother)
[Verse 3]
C G5 D G5 D
When you hit number four you're almost through the door
C G5 D G5 D C
But there's a whole lot more you just can't ignore
G5 D C
The telephone's sure, you know the score
G5 D G5 D C
But don't let this uproar dissipate your encore
[Chorus]
A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
It's written in the news how you paid your dues
G5 A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
But you've no excuse for the people you abuse
[Verse 4]
D5 G5 D G5 D C
When you reach number one you can beat your drum
G5 D G5 D C
You can sack your roadies in Birmingham
G5 D G5 D C
When your record is platinum, you can stick it to the bath
G5 D G5 D C
To the wall like you've always planned
[Chorus]
A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
It's written in the news how you paid your dues
G5 A5 C5 D5 A5 C5 D5
But you've no excuse for the people you abuse
[Outro]
D5 F5 G5 D5 F5 G5
D5 F5 G5 D5 F5 G5
D5 F5 G5 D5 F5 G5
D5 F5 G5 D5 F5 G5
D5 F5 G5 D5 F5 G5