[ Предположительная тональность: Am ] Pilate's Lament (By John And Sheila Ludgate) [Intro:] Am F C G Em - F C G Am Am F C G Em I don't understand these people, their rules and their laws F C G Am And who is this man, they claim he calls himself God F C G Em Quiet but clever, I can find no wrong F C G Am But the sooner I let them have their way, the sooner they'll be gone F C G Em I wish I was back in Rome, far from this peasant crowd F C G Am At the centre of the world, with the beautiful, the proud F C G Em The emperor, the court, a chance to be seen F C G Am But until I'm done I'm stuck here, dealing with these no-win scenes [Chorus] G Am G Am So I wash my hands of this case, in this sad and strange land G Am Dm Am But I've somehow become guilty, this man's blood is on my hands F C G Em Now I'm the ruler who did nothing, just let the deed be done Dm Am G Am I've become the accused, history's unforgiven one [Instrumental:] Verse Progression F C G Em These people have pushed me too far, I'll make their victory their loss F C G Am They want me to change the words that I've placed on that cross F C G Em "King of the Jews", was I driven by anger or by the divine F C G Am Well I've written what I've written, now we'll all live with that line. Repeat Chorus F C G Em ...I'm the ruler who did nothing, just let the deed be done Dm Am G Am Now the stone's been rolled away, and I'm the guilty one