Old Roman Soldier Chords by Gene Watson
Tempo:
87.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [C]
[G]
[D]
[G]
Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver,
Abused by [C] the people [G] he [C] loved,
[G]
Rejected by his [C] own disciple,
[G] I know he [D] still loved them [G] because
[Em] Jesus [G] [C] said, Father, [G] forgive them.
He was [A] looking down [D] on me.
[G] [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood [D] at the foot [G] of the tree.
[C]
[G]
[A] [G] [D]
[G]
In his eyes [D] I saw his [G] compassion.
[C]
[G] On his [C] cheeks the tracks of [G] his tears.
On his back the stripes that [C] he suffered.
And [G] inside [D] the wound from [G] my spear.
[Am] [G] I [C] heard Jesus say, Father, [G] forgive them.
He was [A] looking down [D] on me.
[F#] [G] [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood [D] at the foot of [G] the tree.
[D] [G] I [C] am an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood at [D] the foot of [G] the tree.
[G]
[D]
[G]
Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver,
Abused by [C] the people [G] he [C] loved,
[G]
Rejected by his [C] own disciple,
[G] I know he [D] still loved them [G] because
[Em] Jesus [G] [C] said, Father, [G] forgive them.
He was [A] looking down [D] on me.
[G] [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood [D] at the foot [G] of the tree.
[C]
[G]
[A] [G] [D]
[G]
In his eyes [D] I saw his [G] compassion.
[C]
[G] On his [C] cheeks the tracks of [G] his tears.
On his back the stripes that [C] he suffered.
And [G] inside [D] the wound from [G] my spear.
[Am] [G] I [C] heard Jesus say, Father, [G] forgive them.
He was [A] looking down [D] on me.
[F#] [G] [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood [D] at the foot of [G] the tree.
[D] [G] I [C] am an old [G] Roman soldier.
I stood at [D] the foot of [G] the tree.
Key:
G
C
D
A
Em
G
C
D
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver, _
_ _ Abused by [C] the people [G] he [C] loved,
[G] _
_ _ _ Rejected by his [C] own disciple, _ _
_ [G] I know he [D] still loved them [G] because _
[Em] Jesus [G] _ [C] _ _ said, Father, _ [G] forgive them.
_ He was _ [A] looking down [D] on me. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier. _ _
_ I stood [D] at the foot [G] of the tree. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ In his eyes [D] I saw his [G] compassion.
_ [C] _
[G] _ On his _ [C] cheeks the tracks of [G] his tears. _
_ On his back the stripes that [C] he suffered.
And _ _ [G] inside [D] the wound from [G] my spear. _
[Am] [G] I [C] heard Jesus say, Father, _ [G] forgive them. _
_ He was _ [A] looking down [D] on me. _
[F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier. _
_ I stood [D] at the foot of [G] the tree. _ _
_ [D] _ [G] I [C] am an old [G] Roman soldier. _
I _ stood at [D] the foot of [G] the tree. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ Betrayed for 30 pieces of silver, _
_ _ Abused by [C] the people [G] he [C] loved,
[G] _
_ _ _ Rejected by his [C] own disciple, _ _
_ [G] I know he [D] still loved them [G] because _
[Em] Jesus [G] _ [C] _ _ said, Father, _ [G] forgive them.
_ He was _ [A] looking down [D] on me. _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier. _ _
_ I stood [D] at the foot [G] of the tree. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ In his eyes [D] I saw his [G] compassion.
_ [C] _
[G] _ On his _ [C] cheeks the tracks of [G] his tears. _
_ On his back the stripes that [C] he suffered.
And _ _ [G] inside [D] the wound from [G] my spear. _
[Am] [G] I [C] heard Jesus say, Father, _ [G] forgive them. _
_ He was _ [A] looking down [D] on me. _
[F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] I'm an old [G] Roman soldier. _
_ I stood [D] at the foot of [G] the tree. _ _
_ [D] _ [G] I [C] am an old [G] Roman soldier. _
I _ stood at [D] the foot of [G] the tree. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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