Chords for Bruce Carroll - Driving Nails
Tempo:
132.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] Since that blessed night in the manger, she watched her baby grow.
[A] It seems like yesterday he was in her arms, [E] where did the time go?
He [D] learned his father's trade, and she [Bm] mumbled at it [D] all.
The sweat dropped from her little [A] carpenter as he made the tomb.
[D] She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon [D]
the hillside,
[Bm] and she prays that [G] his spirit will [D] not fade.
[A] She
[Bm] watches [G] as a young man [D] undertakes his [G] father's will,
and [B] she [Bm] stands to [A] the [D] driving.
In the streets of Jerusalem, a child can disappear.
She was frantic as she looked for him, until [G] she began to hear
[A]
the [D] hammers up at the temple.
[G] She called him [D] as she ran.
Surprised, she found him teaching like [Em] no [A] ordinary.
[D] [D] She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon the hillside,
[Bm] and she prays that his [G] spirit will [E] not fade.
[A]
[Bm] She watches as [G] a young man [D] undertakes his father's [G] will,
and [Bm] she stands [A] to the [D] driving.
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [E]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
[D]
[A]
Darkness covered all the land in [A] the middle of the [D] day,
and she began to tremble [G] as the earth began [A] to quake.
The
[D] nails and timbers of the carpenter's train
made the sound that pierced her soul as [E] the cross [A] was being raised.
[D]
[Bm] She can hear them driving nails [C#] upon the [F#m] hillside,
[B] and she prays that his spirit will [A] not [B] fade.
She [G] watches as a young man undertakes his father's will,
and [Bm] she stands [A] to the
[D] driving.
[D]
And she [Bm] cries and listens [A] to the driving.
[G] [D]
[E] [A]
[A] It seems like yesterday he was in her arms, [E] where did the time go?
He [D] learned his father's trade, and she [Bm] mumbled at it [D] all.
The sweat dropped from her little [A] carpenter as he made the tomb.
[D] She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon [D]
the hillside,
[Bm] and she prays that [G] his spirit will [D] not fade.
[A] She
[Bm] watches [G] as a young man [D] undertakes his [G] father's will,
and [B] she [Bm] stands to [A] the [D] driving.
In the streets of Jerusalem, a child can disappear.
She was frantic as she looked for him, until [G] she began to hear
[A]
the [D] hammers up at the temple.
[G] She called him [D] as she ran.
Surprised, she found him teaching like [Em] no [A] ordinary.
[D] [D] She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon the hillside,
[Bm] and she prays that his [G] spirit will [E] not fade.
[A]
[Bm] She watches as [G] a young man [D] undertakes his father's [G] will,
and [Bm] she stands [A] to the [D] driving.
[Bm]
[G] [D]
[Bm]
[G] [E]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[G] [D]
[G]
[Bm] [A]
[D]
[A]
Darkness covered all the land in [A] the middle of the [D] day,
and she began to tremble [G] as the earth began [A] to quake.
The
[D] nails and timbers of the carpenter's train
made the sound that pierced her soul as [E] the cross [A] was being raised.
[D]
[Bm] She can hear them driving nails [C#] upon the [F#m] hillside,
[B] and she prays that his spirit will [A] not [B] fade.
She [G] watches as a young man undertakes his father's will,
and [Bm] she stands [A] to the
[D] driving.
[D]
And she [Bm] cries and listens [A] to the driving.
[G] [D]
[E] [A]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
E
D
A
G
_ _ _ [D] Since that blessed night in the manger, _ she watched her baby grow.
_ _ _ [A] It seems like yesterday he was in her arms, [E] where did the time go?
_ He [D] learned his father's trade, and she [Bm] mumbled at it [D] all. _ _
The sweat dropped from her little [A] carpenter as he made the tomb. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon [D]
the _ hillside, _ _ _
[Bm] and she prays that [G] his spirit will [D] not fade.
_ _ [A] She _ _
[Bm] watches _ [G] as a young man [D] _ undertakes his _ [G] father's will, _
_ _ and [B] she [Bm] stands _ to [A] the [D] driving. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In _ _ _ _ the streets of Jerusalem, _ a child can _ disappear.
_ _ _ _ She was frantic as she looked for him, until [G] she began to hear
_ [A]
the [D] hammers up at the temple. _
[G] She called him [D] as she ran. _ _
_ _ _ _ Surprised, she found him teaching like [Em] no [A] ordinary. _
[D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon the _ hillside, _ _ _
[Bm] and she prays that his [G] spirit will [E] not fade.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] She watches as [G] a young man [D] undertakes his father's [G] will, _
_ _ and [Bm] she _ stands [A] to the [D] driving. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Darkness covered all the land in [A] the middle of the [D] day, _ _
_ _ _ and she began to tremble _ [G] as the earth began [A] to quake.
The _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ nails and timbers of the _ _ _ carpenter's train
_ _ _ made the sound that pierced her soul as [E] the cross [A] was being raised.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] She can hear them driving nails [C#] upon the _ _ [F#m] hillside, _ _
[B] _ and she prays that his spirit will [A] not [B] fade. _ _ _
_ _ She [G] watches as a young man _ undertakes his father's will,
_ _ _ and [Bm] she stands _ [A] to the _
[D] driving.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
And she [Bm] _ cries and listens [A] to the _ driving.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] It seems like yesterday he was in her arms, [E] where did the time go?
_ He [D] learned his father's trade, and she [Bm] mumbled at it [D] all. _ _
The sweat dropped from her little [A] carpenter as he made the tomb. _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon [D]
the _ hillside, _ _ _
[Bm] and she prays that [G] his spirit will [D] not fade.
_ _ [A] She _ _
[Bm] watches _ [G] as a young man [D] _ undertakes his _ [G] father's will, _
_ _ and [B] she [Bm] stands _ to [A] the [D] driving. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ In _ _ _ _ the streets of Jerusalem, _ a child can _ disappear.
_ _ _ _ She was frantic as she looked for him, until [G] she began to hear
_ [A]
the [D] hammers up at the temple. _
[G] She called him [D] as she ran. _ _
_ _ _ _ Surprised, she found him teaching like [Em] no [A] ordinary. _
[D] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ She [Bm] can hear them driving [G] nails upon the _ hillside, _ _ _
[Bm] and she prays that his [G] spirit will [E] not fade.
_ _ _ _ [A] _
[Bm] She watches as [G] a young man [D] undertakes his father's [G] will, _
_ _ and [Bm] she _ stands [A] to the [D] driving. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Darkness covered all the land in [A] the middle of the [D] day, _ _
_ _ _ and she began to tremble _ [G] as the earth began [A] to quake.
The _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ nails and timbers of the _ _ _ carpenter's train
_ _ _ made the sound that pierced her soul as [E] the cross [A] was being raised.
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Bm] She can hear them driving nails [C#] upon the _ _ [F#m] hillside, _ _
[B] _ and she prays that his spirit will [A] not [B] fade. _ _ _
_ _ She [G] watches as a young man _ undertakes his father's will,
_ _ _ and [Bm] she stands _ [A] to the _
[D] driving.
_ _ [D] _ _ _
And she [Bm] _ cries and listens [A] to the _ driving.
[G] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _