---------------------------------------------------- | What Have We Become | | by: DC Talk | | CD: Jesus Freak | | from: salvas@ntic.qc.ca (Alex Salvas) | | edited by: exarkun@interserv.com (Brian Kurtyka) | | copyright: Forefront Communications | ---------------------------------------------------- INTRO: Fm Cm Eb Bb Db Cm Fm VERSE 1: Fm Db A preacher shuns his brother cause his bride's a different color Bb Db Fm And this is not acceptable his Papa thaught him so Fm Db It was love that he'd been preaching, but this was overreaching Bb Db Fm The boundaries stretched further than his heart would choose to go Db Eb Ab Cm Fm Like an angel with no wings Db Eb Ab Cm Db Like a kingdom with no king CHORUS: Fm What have we become, a self indulgent people Fm Fm7 What have we become, tell me where are the righteous ones Bbm Cm Db What have we become, in a world degenarating Eb Fm What have we become RAP 1: Fm Speak your mind, look out for yourself Fm The answer to it all is a life of wealth Fm7 Grab all you can cause you live just once Fm7 You got the right to do whatever you want Db Don't worry about others or where you came from Eb E-Fm It ain't what you were, it's what you have become VERSE 2: Fm Db Mom and Dad are fighting as Rosie lies there crying Bb Db Fm For once again she's overheard regrets of their mistake Fm Db With Christmas bells-a-ringing, lit' Rosie'd leave them grieving Bb Db Fm The gift she'd give her family would be the pills she'd take Db Eb Ab Cm Fm An inconvenient child Db Eb Ab Cm Db She wasn't worth their while CHORUS RAP 2: Db Don't worry about others or where you came from Eb E-Fm It ain't what you were, it's what you have become Fm What about love? Fm What about God? Bbm-Bbm/A-Bbm/Ab-Bbm/G What about holiness? Bbm Bbm/A Bbm/Ab Bbm/G What about mercy, compassion and selflessness? Db Eb Ab Cm Fm Db Eb Ab Cm Db CHORUS Fm Fm7 Db Eb Fm RAP 1 Fm Fm7 Db Eb Fm