One of Us
Joan Osborne
Intro (repeat 3 times):
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If
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God had a name, what would it be? And would you
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call it to His face, if you were faced with Him in
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all His glory? What would you ask if you had
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just one question? An'
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
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Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah... What if
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chorus 1:
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God was one of us? Just a
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slob like one of us? Just a
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stran - ger on the bus, trying to make his way...
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home... If
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God had a face, what would it look like and would
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you want to see, if seeing meant that you would
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have to believe... in things like Hea-ven, and in
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Jesus and the saints, and all the prophets? An'
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
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Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah... What if
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chorus 2:
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God was one of us? Just a
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slob like one of us? Just a
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stran - ger on the bus? Trying to make his way...
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home... Trying to make his way...
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home... Back up to Heaven all a-
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lone. No-bod-y calling on the
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phone..., 'cept for the Pope, maybe, in
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Rome...
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
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Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
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Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah, What if
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chorus 3:
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God was one of us? Just a
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slob like one of us? Just a
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stran - ger on the bus? Trying to make his way...
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home... Like a holy rolling
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stone... Back up to Heaven all a-
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lone. Just trying to make his way...
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home...
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No-bod-y calling on the
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phone..., 'cept for the Pope, maybe, in
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Rome...
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