God Help the Outcasts
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Heidi Mollenhauer, 1996.
Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
Composer: Alan Menken
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Ebm6I don’t know if you can Bb9hear me
or Ebm6if you’re even Bbthere, Bbmaj7
GmI don’t know if you would Eb6listen
Cm7to a gypsF7y’s Bbprayer.
GmYes, I know I’m just an Cmoutcast,
I Adimshouldn’t speak D7to Gmyou.
Ebm6Still, I see your face and BbwonDmder –
F7were you once an outcast Bbtoo? Ebm6
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BbGod help the Bbmaj7outcasts
Eb6hungry from birth.
Cm7Show them the F7merFcy
they Bbsusdon’t Bbfind on earth.
F GmGod, help my peoF9ple,
we Cm7look to you still.
Ebm6God, help the Bboutcasts
or CdimnoboF7dy Bbwill. Ebm6
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I ask for Bbwealth,
Ebm6 I ask for Gmfame,
Gm7 I ask for Eb glory to Fshine on my Bbname.
D7 I ask for Gmlove, Gm7
I can posEbsess, Gm
I ask for Cm7God and his Ebangels to Fbless Gm7 Gme Am7 G
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C#I ask for C#maj7nothing,
F#I can get F#6by,
D#m7but I know so G#7maG#ny
less C#suslucky than C#I.
G# A#mPlease help my A#m7peoC#ple,
the D#m7poor and downtrod,
F#m6I thought we C#all Fmwere
the F#7children of A#mGod. A#m7
D#dimGod help the C#outC#maj7casts,
F#m6children G#7of C#God.
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