Hallelujah

C G C Am You raised your hand, and you took an oath C Am To pledge your life in the words you spoke F G C G For people who don't care or even know you C F G You trained for months now it's time to go Am F Out on the streets where we all know G E Am The danger and the hatred makes it to you F Am F C G C G Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu - jah C Am You pin the badge up on your chest C Am To symbolize duty for the rest F G C G To keep them safe at night when safety fools you C F G You pulled a man from his burning car Am F But his child who died has left a scar G E Am You live with that for life but no one helps you F Am F C G C G Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu - jah C Am Arrest a man for marks on his wife C Am She screams at you as you find his knife F G C G She called you there to start with and she boo-ed ya C F G You pinned a man as he grabs your gun Am F He starts to pull and you try to run G E Am You gain control and you do what you have to do now F Am F C G C G Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu - jah C Am You get the call that your friend's been shot C Am By a man on a traffic stop F G C G You spent the whole night searching for the killer C F G People praise and people hate Am F Our boys in blue but we know our fate G E Am We'll die for you and we'll go out with a smile F Am F C G C G Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu - jah