Chords for I Cannot Watch Them

_ _ [C] _ And Peter _ [Am]
remembered the words of Jesus, _ [F] and he went out and wept [Em] bitterly.
[E] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ What have I done?
[E] Night in, what have I done?
[C] So now am I known from the man who take thy
breath and turn [A] again.
What have [B] I done?
_ What have [Abm] I done?
_ _ _ I hear their [F] filthy tongues,
vicious [C] scorn, the lies they spin with Satan's yarn.
[Am] I watch them spit [F] and strike thy face
[Em] and mock thy name and foul disgrace.
[Am] And when thou lookest for a friend, [A] thou findest none,
for I have fled.
[Am] O God, _ [Em] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] as thou hast taken stripes for me, [C] could I not take but one for thee?
_ [F] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I _ cannot watch them [Em]
take my Lord.
[F] I can't endure their [C] cruel hands upon [G] _ [Am] him while his own hands
are tied with [Em] cord.
_ [F] Those hands with power to raise the dead [G] command the storm now bound instead.
[C] And I cannot hear them mock [Em] his name.
_ [F] I cannot bear their [C] foul breath upon [Am] him.
I dare not look
[Em] upon his _ face [Dm] and see the very Son of God.
His [C] brows are bruised and stained with blood.
[F] His eyes shed my sorrow's tears [C] and watch as all hope disappears.
[Am] I will not watch [C] them _ [F] crucify my
Lord.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Em] I _ _ _ [Fm]
will shun no dismay. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ cannot watch what he [Em] must bear, _ [F] for surely he must [C] carry all
my burden.
[Am]
Forgive me, Lord, that [Em] I am _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] but a mere mortal.
But when my eyes are closed in death,
[G] these words will hang on my last breath.
_ _ [Fm] _ _ I know
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _