Father of the Fatherless Chords by Jason Upton
Tempo:
82.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A]
[D] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [G] [E] [D]
[A] [D]
I don't [F#m] know how [D] [G] to say [D] what I'm feeling.
[A] [Dm] I [D] don't have words [G] to write [D] you a song.
[A] [Bm] But I have [G] this hope, and I have this [D] prayer, and I am believing.
[A] [Bm] [G] Your words are truth, [D] they'll never leave us alone.
[A] [B] [D] Father of the fatherless, [A] come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We need [A]
[G] you, we need you again.
[D]
[A] [D] Friend of the friendless, [A] come down and visit us.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need [D] you again.
[A] [D] And how many sons have [G] cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] And [D] how many [F#m] fathers have [G] cried like [D] the sun?
[A] [Bm] Now every [G] tear has seeped through the [D] years, and memories fall.
[A] [Bm] Here comes the fine [G] wine you [D] served to the children of [A] God.
[D] Father of the fatherless, [A] come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you again.
Friend of the friendless, [A] come down and visit us.
Come [Bm] down and hold us.
We [G] need you, we need [D] you again.
We need [A] [D] you,
[A]
[Bm] we [G] need [D]
you [A] [D] again.
[A]
[Bm] Crying out for you, crying out [G] for you.
[D]
Father,
[A]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[G] [D] we wait for you, we wait [G] [D] for you.
We [G]
[D] wait for [A] you.
You're the creator, recreate broken life.
We [Bm] wait, we wait, we wait, [G] we wait, we wait [D] [A]
[D]
[A] for you.
All over [Bm] the world, all over [G] the world, all over the [D] world.
In Israel tonight, [A] in Palestine tonight, [Bm] in Europe tonight.
[A] [G]
Sons and daughters, [D] sons and [A] daughters, sons [D] and daughters.
Broken [A] hearts all over the world.
Every [Bm] generation, every [G] generation.
[D]
Right here tonight.
How many sons [G] have cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] [D] And how many fathers have [G] cried [D] like a son?
[A] [Bm] This is the promise.
Now [G] every tear is saved through the [D] years.
And memories, father, [A] [Bm] becomes the fine [G] wine.
[D] You serve to the children of God.
[A] [D] Father of the [A] come down, rescue us.
[Bm] We [A]
[G] need you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you [A] again.
[D]
We'll never come [A]
down.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
[N]
[A]
[D] [Bm] [A] [G]
[D] [G] [E] [D]
[A] [D]
I don't [F#m] know how [D] [G] to say [D] what I'm feeling.
[A] [Dm] I [D] don't have words [G] to write [D] you a song.
[A] [Bm] But I have [G] this hope, and I have this [D] prayer, and I am believing.
[A] [Bm] [G] Your words are truth, [D] they'll never leave us alone.
[A] [B] [D] Father of the fatherless, [A] come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We need [A]
[G] you, we need you again.
[D]
[A] [D] Friend of the friendless, [A] come down and visit us.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need [D] you again.
[A] [D] And how many sons have [G] cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] And [D] how many [F#m] fathers have [G] cried like [D] the sun?
[A] [Bm] Now every [G] tear has seeped through the [D] years, and memories fall.
[A] [Bm] Here comes the fine [G] wine you [D] served to the children of [A] God.
[D] Father of the fatherless, [A] come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you again.
Friend of the friendless, [A] come down and visit us.
Come [Bm] down and hold us.
We [G] need you, we need [D] you again.
We need [A] [D] you,
[A]
[Bm] we [G] need [D]
you [A] [D] again.
[A]
[Bm] Crying out for you, crying out [G] for you.
[D]
Father,
[A]
[D] [Bm] [A]
[G] [D] we wait for you, we wait [G] [D] for you.
We [G]
[D] wait for [A] you.
You're the creator, recreate broken life.
We [Bm] wait, we wait, we wait, [G] we wait, we wait [D] [A]
[D]
[A] for you.
All over [Bm] the world, all over [G] the world, all over the [D] world.
In Israel tonight, [A] in Palestine tonight, [Bm] in Europe tonight.
[A] [G]
Sons and daughters, [D] sons and [A] daughters, sons [D] and daughters.
Broken [A] hearts all over the world.
Every [Bm] generation, every [G] generation.
[D]
Right here tonight.
How many sons [G] have cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] [D] And how many fathers have [G] cried [D] like a son?
[A] [Bm] This is the promise.
Now [G] every tear is saved through the [D] years.
And memories, father, [A] [Bm] becomes the fine [G] wine.
[D] You serve to the children of God.
[A] [D] Father of the [A] come down, rescue us.
[Bm] We [A]
[G] need you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you [A] again.
[D]
We'll never come [A]
down.
[Bm] We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
[N]
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
F#m
D
A
G
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
I don't [F#m] know how _ [D] _ _ [G] to say [D] what I'm feeling.
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ I [D] don't have words _ [G] _ to write [D] you a song.
[A] _ [Bm] But _ I have [G] this hope, and I have this [D] prayer, and I am believing.
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] Your words are truth, _ _ [D] they'll never leave us alone.
[A] _ [B] _ _ [D] Father of the fatherless, _ _ [A] _ come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We need [A]
[G] you, we need you again.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] Friend of the _ friendless, _ [A] _ come down and visit us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need [D] you again. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ And how many sons have [G] _ cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] And [D] _ how many [F#m] fathers have [G] _ cried like [D] the sun?
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ Now every [G] tear has seeped through the [D] years, and memories fall.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ Here comes the fine [G] wine you [D] served to the children of [A] God.
_ [D] _ _ Father of the fatherless, _ _ [A] _ _ come down and rescue us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you _ again.
_ _ Friend of the friendless, _ [A] _ _ come down and visit us.
Come [Bm] down and hold us.
We [G] need you, we need [D] you again.
We need _ [A] _ [D] _ you, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ we _ [G] _ need [D] _ _ _ _
_ you [A] [D] again. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] Crying out for you, crying out [G] for you.
_ [D] _ _ _
Father, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ we wait for you, we wait [G] [D] for you.
We [G] _ _
[D] wait for [A] you.
You're the creator, recreate broken life.
We [Bm] wait, we wait, we wait, [G] we wait, we wait _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] for you. _ _ _
All over [Bm] the world, all over [G] the world, all over the [D] world. _ _ _ _
_ In Israel tonight, _ _ _ [A] in Palestine tonight, _ _ _ [Bm] in Europe tonight.
[A] _ [G] _
Sons and daughters, [D] sons and [A] daughters, sons [D] and daughters. _ _ _ _
Broken [A] hearts _ all over the world.
_ Every [Bm] generation, _ every [G] generation.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Right here tonight.
How many sons _ _ [G] _ have cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] _ [D] _ _ And how many fathers have [G] _ _ cried [D] like a son?
_ [A] _ [Bm] This is the promise.
Now [G] every tear is saved through the [D] years.
And memories, father, [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ becomes the fine [G] wine.
_ [D] You serve to the children of God.
[A] _ _ [D] _ Father of the _ _ _ [A] _ _ come down, rescue us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A]
[G] need you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you [A] _ again.
[D] _ _ _ _
We'll never come [A] _ _ _
down.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
I don't [F#m] know how _ [D] _ _ [G] to say [D] what I'm feeling.
[A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ I [D] don't have words _ [G] _ to write [D] you a song.
[A] _ [Bm] But _ I have [G] this hope, and I have this [D] prayer, and I am believing.
[A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [G] Your words are truth, _ _ [D] they'll never leave us alone.
[A] _ [B] _ _ [D] Father of the fatherless, _ _ [A] _ come down and rescue us.
[Bm] We need [A]
[G] you, we need you again.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] Friend of the _ friendless, _ [A] _ come down and visit us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need [D] you again. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ And how many sons have [G] _ cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] And [D] _ how many [F#m] fathers have [G] _ cried like [D] the sun?
[A] _ [Bm] _ _ Now every [G] tear has seeped through the [D] years, and memories fall.
_ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ Here comes the fine [G] wine you [D] served to the children of [A] God.
_ [D] _ _ Father of the fatherless, _ _ [A] _ _ come down and rescue us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you _ again.
_ _ Friend of the friendless, _ [A] _ _ come down and visit us.
Come [Bm] down and hold us.
We [G] need you, we need [D] you again.
We need _ [A] _ [D] _ you, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ we _ [G] _ need [D] _ _ _ _
_ you [A] [D] again. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] Crying out for you, crying out [G] for you.
_ [D] _ _ _
Father, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ we wait for you, we wait [G] [D] for you.
We [G] _ _
[D] wait for [A] you.
You're the creator, recreate broken life.
We [Bm] wait, we wait, we wait, [G] we wait, we wait _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] for you. _ _ _
All over [Bm] the world, all over [G] the world, all over the [D] world. _ _ _ _
_ In Israel tonight, _ _ _ [A] in Palestine tonight, _ _ _ [Bm] in Europe tonight.
[A] _ [G] _
Sons and daughters, [D] sons and [A] daughters, sons [D] and daughters. _ _ _ _
Broken [A] hearts _ all over the world.
_ Every [Bm] generation, _ every [G] generation.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Right here tonight.
How many sons _ _ [G] _ have cried for [D] their fathers?
[A] _ [D] _ _ And how many fathers have [G] _ _ cried [D] like a son?
_ [A] _ [Bm] This is the promise.
Now [G] every tear is saved through the [D] years.
And memories, father, [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ becomes the fine [G] wine.
_ [D] You serve to the children of God.
[A] _ _ [D] _ Father of the _ _ _ [A] _ _ come down, rescue us.
_ [Bm] _ We [A]
[G] need you, we need you [D] again.
Oh, we need you [A] _ again.
[D] _ _ _ _
We'll never come [A] _ _ _
down.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ We [A] need [G] you, we need you [D] again. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _