Chords for Man of His Word - Bob Carlisle
Tempo:
69.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
Em
D
G
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [Em] [A]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] In the final days of summer [G]
1944, [A] with just a [D] preacher and a witness [G] and a humble band
of gold, [Em] they set out to find a future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the [Bm] unknown [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was [C#] safe, cause [D] he was a rock.
He was the [A] one that she ran to.
[Bm] And when he said the word forever, [G] [D] she [Em] knew that it was [C#] true.
He [F#m] wasn't a saint, [D] but he was [G] saint enough for her.
[Em] He was a man, [A] a [Bm] man of his [Em] word.
[A] [D] In the final days of summer [G] 1964, [D] found a family undivided.
[G] Divided all the more, [Em] turning sun against his head.
[A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] They would not see eye to eye, still [D] he was a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the [G] words I love you, [D] he knew that it [A] was true.
[C#] And [D] even in the [F#m] worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his world.
He [Em] was a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
[F]
[G] Clutching a strong belief [A] in the Bible, [Bm] through all the sweetness in [C#m] his life.
[D] And the bitterness [E] of war, [F#m] he knew what God had [E] made him for.
[A] [Dm] In the final days of summer [G]
1994, [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] And the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
One he'd [A] always known.
[Em] He didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul.
[A] Cause he [D] was the rock.
He [G] was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it [A] was true.
He is [F#m] [G] the one the saints bow to.
Receiving [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] One to the man, [A] a man [Bm] of his word.
[Em] [A] [Dm] [Em] [A]
[F#m] [Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [A]
[F#m] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [Bm] [Em]
[A] [D] [G]
[A] [D] [G]
[D] In the final days of summer [G]
1944, [A] with just a [D] preacher and a witness [G] and a humble band
of gold, [Em] they set out to find a future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the [Bm] unknown [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was [C#] safe, cause [D] he was a rock.
He was the [A] one that she ran to.
[Bm] And when he said the word forever, [G] [D] she [Em] knew that it was [C#] true.
He [F#m] wasn't a saint, [D] but he was [G] saint enough for her.
[Em] He was a man, [A] a [Bm] man of his [Em] word.
[A] [D] In the final days of summer [G] 1964, [D] found a family undivided.
[G] Divided all the more, [Em] turning sun against his head.
[A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] They would not see eye to eye, still [D] he was a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the [G] words I love you, [D] he knew that it [A] was true.
[C#] And [D] even in the [F#m] worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his world.
He [Em] was a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
[F]
[G] Clutching a strong belief [A] in the Bible, [Bm] through all the sweetness in [C#m] his life.
[D] And the bitterness [E] of war, [F#m] he knew what God had [E] made him for.
[A] [Dm] In the final days of summer [G]
1994, [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] And the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
One he'd [A] always known.
[Em] He didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul.
[A] Cause he [D] was the rock.
He [G] was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it [A] was true.
He is [F#m] [G] the one the saints bow to.
Receiving [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] One to the man, [A] a man [Bm] of his word.
[Em] [A] [Dm] [Em] [A]
[F#m] [Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [A]
[F#m] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
Key:
A
Em
D
G
Bm
A
Em
D
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[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] In the final days of summer [G] _
1944, [A] with just a [D] preacher and a witness [G] and a humble band
of gold, [Em] they set out to find a future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the [Bm] unknown [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was [C#] safe, cause [D] he was a rock.
_ He was the [A] one that she ran to.
[Bm] And when he said the word forever, [G] [D] she [Em] knew that it was [C#] true.
He [F#m] wasn't a saint, [D] but he was [G] saint enough for her.
[Em] He was a man, [A] a [Bm] man of his [Em] word.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] In the final days of summer _ [G] 1964, [D] found a family undivided.
[G] Divided all the more, [Em] turning sun against his head.
[A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] They would not see eye to eye, still [D] he was a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the [G] words I love you, [D] he knew that it [A] was true.
[C#] And [D] even in the [F#m] worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his world.
He [Em] was a man, [A] a man [D] of his _ word.
[F] _
[G] Clutching a strong belief [A] in the Bible, _ [Bm] through all the sweetness in [C#m] his life.
[D] And the bitterness [E] of war, _ [F#m] he knew what God had [E] made him for. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] [Dm] In the final days of summer [G] _
1994, _ [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] And the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
One he'd [A] always known.
[Em] He didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul.
_ [A] _ _ Cause he [D] was the rock.
He [G] was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it [A] was true.
He is [F#m] _ _ _ [G] the one the saints bow to.
Receiving [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] One to the man, [A] a man [Bm] of his word.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ [Em] _ [Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] In the final days of summer [G] _
1944, [A] with just a [D] preacher and a witness [G] and a humble band
of gold, [Em] they set out to find a future.
[A] Not a penny to their name, [Em] still with all the [Bm] unknown [Em] danger.
[A] She knew her heart was [C#] safe, cause [D] he was a rock.
_ He was the [A] one that she ran to.
[Bm] And when he said the word forever, [G] [D] she [Em] knew that it was [C#] true.
He [F#m] wasn't a saint, [D] but he was [G] saint enough for her.
[Em] He was a man, [A] a [Bm] man of his [Em] word.
_ [A] _ _ _ [D] In the final days of summer _ [G] 1964, [D] found a family undivided.
[G] Divided all the more, [Em] turning sun against his head.
[A] Debating wrong and right, [Em] he was the image of his father.
[A] They would not see eye to eye, still [D] he was a rock.
He was the [G] one the poor ran to.
[Bm] Cause when he said the [G] words I love you, [D] he knew that it [A] was true.
[C#] And [D] even in the [F#m] worst of storms, [D] there was an [G] anchor in his world.
He [Em] was a man, [A] a man [D] of his _ word.
[F] _
[G] Clutching a strong belief [A] in the Bible, _ [Bm] through all the sweetness in [C#m] his life.
[D] And the bitterness [E] of war, _ [F#m] he knew what God had [E] made him for. _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] [Dm] In the final days of summer [G] _
1994, _ [D] surrounded by his family.
[A] And the presence [D] of the Lord, [Em] he set out to find his future.
One he'd [A] always known.
[Em] He didn't want to leave his family, [A] but he knew deep in his [Bm] soul.
_ [A] _ _ Cause he [D] was the rock.
He [G] was the one the man ran to.
And [Bm] when he said the word [G] forever, [Em] he knew that it [A] was true.
He is [F#m] _ _ _ [G] the one the saints bow to.
Receiving [Em] a man, [A] a man [D] of his word.
He is [G] the one that I run to.
[Bm] Cause when he says the word [G] forever, [Em] I know his word [A] is true.
He [F#m] isn't a saint.
He is [G] the one the saints bow to.
[Em] One to the man, [A] a man [Bm] of his word.
_ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
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