Chords for Newsong - Can't Keep A Good Man Down

Tempo:
81.3 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Eb

Db

Bb

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] na na na na [Db] na na na [Ab] na na na [Eb] na na na na na na
He said goodbye to the angels of heaven and He came to [Bb] earth as a [Ab] common man
[Eb] He taught us how we could love one [Db] another, there was healing in [Abm] His hands
[Cm] There were [Eb] those who [Ab] believed and followed Him, and there were those who wanted Him dead
They [Eb] thought the grave would silence [Ab] him forever, [Db] but they found him [Ab] instead.
[Gbm] [Eb] You can close your eyes, you can say it's [Ab] a lie, you can stick your head in the sand.
You [Eb] can turn away, even try to [Ab] explain he was just a man.
[Eb] When they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put him in [Ab] the ground.
Three days [Bb] later, everybody found [Ab] out that you can't.
[Bb] No, you can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
[Db] No, you can't [Ab] keep a good [Eb] man.
[Db] [Ab]
[Eb] I hear you say that it all sounds crazy, it's a good story, but [Ab] it can't be true.
[Eb] How could a man who was dead and buried be a friend to [Ab] me and you?
[Cm] Here we are two [Ab] thousand years later and still the choice is just the same.
[Cm] You can say that you [Ab] don't believe [Db] it, but it [Ab] doesn't change a thing.
[Eb] You can close your eyes, you can say it's a lie, [Ab] you can stick your head in the sand.
You [Eb] can turn away, even try to explain he [Ab] was just another man.
[Eb] When they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put him [Ab] in the ground.
Three days [Bb] later, everybody found [Ab] out that you can't.
[Bb] No, you can't keep a [Eb] good man down.
No, [Db] you [Ab] can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
No, you can't keep a good [Db] man [Ab] down.
[Cm] I can take you to the hill where they hung him on the cross.
I can take you to the [Ab] amplitude.
I can tell you [C] he's alive cause he lives in me, but [Db] the rest [Ab] is up to you.
[Eb]
[Ab] Close [Eb] [F] [Eb]
your eyes, you can say it's a [Ab] lie, you can stick your head in the sand.
[Eb] You can turn away, even try to [Ab] explain he was just another man.
When [Eb] they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put [Ab] him in the ground.
Three [Bb] days later, everybody found out [Ab] that you can't.
No, [Bb] you can't [Eb] keep a good man down.
No, you [Ab] can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
[Db] [Ab] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
[Db] [Eb]
[N]
Key:  
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Eb
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Db
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Bb
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Cm
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Ab
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Eb
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Db
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To learn Newsong - Cant Keep A Good Man Down chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Eb, Ab, Eb and Db. Ease into the song by practicing at 40 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 81 BPM. With Eb Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[Eb] _ na na na na [Db] na na na [Ab] na na na [Eb] na na na na na na _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
He _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ said goodbye to the angels of heaven and He came to [Bb] earth as a [Ab] common man
[Eb] He taught us how we could love one [Db] another, there was healing in [Abm] His hands
[Cm] There were [Eb] those who [Ab] believed and followed Him, and there were those who wanted Him dead
They [Eb] thought the grave would silence [Ab] him forever, [Db] but they found him [Ab] instead.
_ _ _ [Gbm] [Eb] You can close your eyes, you can say it's [Ab] a lie, you can stick your head in the sand.
You [Eb] can turn away, even try to [Ab] explain he was just a man.
[Eb] When they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put him in [Ab] the ground.
Three days [Bb] later, everybody found [Ab] out that you can't.
[Bb] No, you can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
_ _ _ [Db] No, you can't [Ab] keep a good [Eb] man. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Eb] I hear you say that it all sounds crazy, it's a good story, but [Ab] it can't be true.
[Eb] How could a man who was dead and buried be a friend to [Ab] me and you?
[Cm] Here we are two [Ab] thousand years later and still the choice is just the same.
[Cm] You can say that you [Ab] don't believe [Db] it, but it [Ab] doesn't change a thing.
_ _ [Eb] You can close your eyes, you can say it's a lie, [Ab] you can stick your head in the sand.
You [Eb] can turn away, even try to explain he [Ab] was just another man.
[Eb] When they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put him [Ab] in the ground.
Three days [Bb] later, everybody found [Ab] out that you can't.
[Bb] No, you can't keep a [Eb] good man down.
No, _ _ [Db] you [Ab] can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
No, you can't keep a good [Db] man [Ab] down.
[Cm] I can take you to the hill where they hung him on the cross.
I can take you to the [Ab] amplitude.
I can tell you [C] he's alive cause he lives in me, but [Db] the rest [Ab] is up to you.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Ab] Close _ _ [Eb] _ [F] _ _ [Eb]
your eyes, you can say it's a [Ab] lie, you can stick your head in the sand.
[Eb] You can turn away, even try to [Ab] explain he was just another man.
When [Eb] they nabbed him to the cross by his hands and his feet, and they put [Ab] him in the ground.
Three [Bb] days later, everybody found out [Ab] that you can't.
No, [Bb] you can't [Eb] keep a good man down.
No, _ _ you [Ab] can't keep a good [Eb] man down.
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was featured on the Arise My Love...Best Of album.

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