Chords for Bob Carlisle-man of his word

Tempo:
93.25 bpm
Chords used:

A

Em

D

G

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bob Carlisle-man of his word chords
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[D] [Em]
[A] [Em] [Bm] [Em]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] In the final days of summer [G] 1944, [A]
[D] just a preacher and a witness and [G] a humble band of gold,
[Em] they set out to find the future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the unknown [Bm] [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was safe, [C#] cause he [D] was a rock.
He was the one [A] that she ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [D] she [Em] knew that it was true.
[C#] He [F#m] wasn't a saint, but he [D] was [A] saint enough for her.
He was a [Em] man, [A] a man of [Em] his word.
[A]
[D] In the final days of summer [G]
1964, [D] found a family undivided.
[G] Divided on the war, [Em] turning sun against his elder.
[A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] Though they would not see eye to eye, still he was [D] a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the words [G] I love [D] you, he knew [Em] that it was [A] true.
And even [F#m] in the worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his word.
He was [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
[F]
[G] Clutching a strong belief in [A] the Bible.
[Bm] Through all the sweetness in his [C#m] life, [D] and the bitterness [E] of war.
[F#m] He knew what God had made [E] him for.
[A] [Dm] In the final days of summer
[G] 1994, [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] In the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
[A] One he'd always known.
He [Em] didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul.
[A] Cause he [D] was the rock.
[G] He was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it was true.
[A] He [F#m] wasn't a saint.
He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] Receiving a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He [G] is the one the saints bow to.
On [Em] to the man, [A] the man [Bm] of his word.
[Em] [A] [Em]
[A] [F#m]
[Em] [A]
[D] [Em]
[A] [F#m] [Em]
[A]
[Em] [A]
[F#m] [Em]
[A] [N]
Key:  
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
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To start learning Bob Carlisle - Man Of His Words chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Em, A, D, Em, F#m, Em, G and A. A strategic approach would be to train at 46 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 93. With D Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] In the final days of summer _ [G] _ 1944, _ [A]
[D] just a preacher and a witness and [G] a humble band of gold,
[Em] they set out to find the future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the unknown [Bm] [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was safe, [C#] cause he [D] was a rock.
_ _ He was the one [A] that she ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [D] she [Em] knew that it was true.
[C#] He [F#m] wasn't a saint, _ but he [D] was [A] saint enough for her.
He was a [Em] man, [A] a man of [Em] his word.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] In the final days of summer _ _ [G]
1964, [D] _ found a family _ undivided.
[G] Divided on the war, [Em] turning sun against his elder.
_ [A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] Though they would not see eye to eye, still he was [D] a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the words [G] I love [D] you, he knew [Em] that it was [A] true.
And even [F#m] in the worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his word.
He was [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his _ word.
_ [F] _ _
[G] Clutching a strong belief in [A] the Bible. _ _
[Bm] Through all the sweetness in his [C#m] life, [D] and the bitterness [E] of war.
_ [F#m] He knew what God had made [E] him for. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] [Dm] In the final days of summer _
[G] _ 1994, _ _ [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] In the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
_ [A] One he'd always known.
He [Em] didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul. _ _
[A] _ _ _ Cause he [D] was the rock.
_ [G] He was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it was true.
[A] He [F#m] wasn't a saint.
_ He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] Receiving a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
_ He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He [G] is the one the saints bow to.
On [Em] to the man, [A] the man [Bm] of his word.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _