Chords for Jonathan Burke - Unless the Lord Builds the House
Tempo:
139.7 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
B
A
C#m
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F#m]
[F#]
[F#m]
[F#]
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord [A] builds a [C#m] house, oh, [F#]
unless [F#m] the Lord builds a [C#m] house, oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour [C#m] in vain.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
[A] Trust the Lord [B] to watch and guide [A] our city,
[B]
[F#m] even if the [B] watchman says, oh, get [F#m] away.
Though you've been in the morn and you've watched the night,
you watch and you wait in an anxious way.
The Lord [A] protects us [B] all, the king's [F#m] in the hall.
[E]
Unless the Lord builds [B] a house, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house, oh, [F#] [C#m] unless [F#m] the Lord builds [Bm] a house, [C#m] oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour in [B] vain.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
[A] Yes, your sons are [B] your heritage given by [A] the [B] Lord.
[F#m] Yes, your daughters are your [B] heritage given by [F#m] our God.
The arrows in your hand, oh, you warriors' sons,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake.
Terror drives [A] them [F#] on, the king's in [F#m] the hall.
The Lord builds [B] a house, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord [B] builds a house, oh, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a [B] house, oh, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
Funny [F#m] as a meat, the [B] Lord.
[F#m]
Funny as a meat, [B] the Lord.
[F#m]
Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house.
[C#m] [F#m] [C#m] [F#m]
[F#]
[F#m]
[F#]
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord [A] builds a [C#m] house, oh, [F#]
unless [F#m] the Lord builds a [C#m] house, oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour [C#m] in vain.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
[A] Trust the Lord [B] to watch and guide [A] our city,
[B]
[F#m] even if the [B] watchman says, oh, get [F#m] away.
Though you've been in the morn and you've watched the night,
you watch and you wait in an anxious way.
The Lord [A] protects us [B] all, the king's [F#m] in the hall.
[E]
Unless the Lord builds [B] a house, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house, oh, [F#] [C#m] unless [F#m] the Lord builds [Bm] a house, [C#m] oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour in [B] vain.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
[A] Yes, your sons are [B] your heritage given by [A] the [B] Lord.
[F#m] Yes, your daughters are your [B] heritage given by [F#m] our God.
The arrows in your hand, oh, you warriors' sons,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake.
Terror drives [A] them [F#] on, the king's in [F#m] the hall.
The Lord builds [B] a house, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord [B] builds a house, oh, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
[F#m] Unless the Lord builds a [B] house, oh, [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a house.
Funny [F#m] as a meat, the [B] Lord.
[F#m]
Funny as a meat, [B] the Lord.
[F#m]
Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain.
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house.
[C#m] [F#m] [C#m] [F#m]
Key:
F#m
B
A
C#m
F#
F#m
B
A
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a _ house, those who build it labour in vain.
_ Unless the Lord [A] builds a _ [C#m] house, oh, [F#] _ _ _ _
unless [F#m] _ _ the Lord builds a [C#m] house, oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour [C#m] in vain.
_ _ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, _ those who build it labour in vain.
_ [A] _ Trust the Lord [B] to watch and guide [A] our city,
_ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] even if the [B] watchman says, oh, get [F#m] away. _ _
Though you've been in the morn and you've watched the night,
you watch and you wait in an anxious way.
The Lord [A] protects us _ _ _ [B] all, the king's [F#m] in the hall.
_ [E] _
_ _ Unless _ the Lord builds [B] a house, _ _ _ _ [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] a _ house. _
_ _ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a _ house, those who build it labour in vain.
_ _ Unless the Lord builds [A] a house, oh, [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] unless _ _ [F#m] _ the Lord builds [Bm] a house, [C#m] oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour in [B] vain.
_ [F#m] _ Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, _ those who build it labour in vain.
_ [A] Yes, your sons are [B] your heritage given by [A] the _ _ [B] Lord. _
_ _ [F#m] Yes, your daughters are your [B] heritage given by [F#m] our God. _ _
The arrows in your hand, oh, you warriors' sons,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake.
Terror drives [A] them _ _ _ [F#] on, the king's in [F#m] _ _ the hall. _ _
The _ _ _ _ _ _ Lord builds [B] a _ _ house, _ [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] a _ _ house.
_ [F#m] Unless _ the Lord _ [B] builds a _ house, oh, _ [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a _ _ house. _
_ [F#m] Unless _ the Lord builds a [B] _ _ house, _ _ oh, [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] _ a _ house. _
Funny [F#m] as a meat, the [B] Lord.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
Funny as a meat, _ _ [B] the Lord.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain. _
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house.
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a _ house, those who build it labour in vain.
_ Unless the Lord [A] builds a _ [C#m] house, oh, [F#] _ _ _ _
unless [F#m] _ _ the Lord builds a [C#m] house, oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour [C#m] in vain.
_ _ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, _ those who build it labour in vain.
_ [A] _ Trust the Lord [B] to watch and guide [A] our city,
_ [B] _ _
_ _ _ [F#m] even if the [B] watchman says, oh, get [F#m] away. _ _
Though you've been in the morn and you've watched the night,
you watch and you wait in an anxious way.
The Lord [A] protects us _ _ _ [B] all, the king's [F#m] in the hall.
_ [E] _
_ _ Unless _ the Lord builds [B] a house, _ _ _ _ [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] a _ house. _
_ _ [F#m] Unless the Lord builds a _ house, those who build it labour in vain.
_ _ Unless the Lord builds [A] a house, oh, [F#] _ _ _ [C#m] unless _ _ [F#m] _ the Lord builds [Bm] a house, [C#m] oh yes,
[Bm] those who build it labour in [B] vain.
_ [F#m] _ Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, _ those who build it labour in vain.
_ [A] Yes, your sons are [B] your heritage given by [A] the _ _ [B] Lord. _
_ _ [F#m] Yes, your daughters are your [B] heritage given by [F#m] our God. _ _
The arrows in your hand, oh, you warriors' sons,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake, yes,
the enemy will quiver, they will quiver and quake.
Terror drives [A] them _ _ _ [F#] on, the king's in [F#m] _ _ the hall. _ _
The _ _ _ _ _ _ Lord builds [B] a _ _ house, _ [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] a _ _ house.
_ [F#m] Unless _ the Lord _ [B] builds a _ house, oh, _ [F#m] unless the Lord builds [B] a _ _ house. _
_ [F#m] Unless _ the Lord builds a [B] _ _ house, _ _ oh, [F#m] unless _ the Lord builds [B] _ a _ house. _
Funny [F#m] as a meat, the [B] Lord.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
Funny as a meat, _ _ [B] the Lord.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
Unless the Lord builds a house, oh, those who build it labour in vain. _
Unless the Lord builds [A] a house.
_ [C#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _