Written by Alan Menken/Stephen Schwartz
Verse Gm D I don't know if You can hear me Gm D Or if You're even there Bm G I don't know if You would listen Em A7 D To a gypsy's prayer Bm Em Yes I know I'm just an outcast A Bm I shouldn't speak to you Gm D Still I see Your face and wonder A Asus4 D Were You once an outcast too Instrumental: G D G D God help the outcasts Gm Hungry from birth Em A7 Show them the mercy Asus4 A D They don't find on earth Bm God help my people Em they look to You still G D God help the outcasts A D Or nobody will D I ask for wealth Bm I ask for fame G A D I ask for glory to shine on my name Bm I ask for love G I can possess Em Dsus4 A I ask for God and His angels to bless E Em A Asus4 A me D I ask for nothing Gm I can get by Em A7 But I know so many Asus4 A D Less lucky than I Bm Please help my people Em The poor and downtrod Gm D I thought we all were A D The children of God A D God help the outcasts A Dsus4 Children of God