CHORDS Cdim/B x24542 D7/B x24532 Bsus4 x24452 Bmadd11 x23432 Gmaj7/B x25422 Bm7#5 x25232 Esus2 025452 INTRO Ebm Dm Fm B CAIAPHAS Ebm B Bb7 We've been sitting on the fence for far too long. ANNAS Fm Why let him upset us? Db Caiaphas, let him be. Eb Bb All those imbeciles will see, E He really doesn't matter. CAIAPHAS Fm Jesus is important, Db We've let him go his way before. Eb Bb And while he starts a major war, E We theorize and chatter. ANNAS B Cdim/B D7/B Bsus4 He's just another scripture thumping hack from Galilee. CAIAPHAS Bmadd11 Gmaj7/B The difference is they call him King, Bm7#5 Esus2 The difference frightens me! Am7 What about the Romans? F When they see King Jesus crowned, G D Do you think they'll stand around, Ab Am Cheering, and applauding? Am7 What about our people? F If they see we've lost our nerve, G D Don't you think that they deserve, Ab Something more rewarding. ANNAS Am7 They've got what they want, Ebm They think so, anyway. Gm If he's what they want, Eb7 Why take their toy away? Dm He's a craze! CAIAPHAS Am7 Put yourself in my place, F I can hardly step aside. G D Can not let my hands be tied. Ab Am I am law and order. Am7 What about our priesthood? F Don't you see that we could fall? G D If we are to last at all, Ab Am We can not be divided. ANNAS Am7 Then say so to the council, F But don't rely on subtlety. G D Frighten them, or they won't see. CAIAPHAS Ab Then we are decided? ANNAS Ab Fm B Ebm B Bb7 Then we are decided.
