Chords for Ray Boltz - The Hammer LYRICS
Tempo:
72.05 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
C
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A#] [G] [C]
[F] [Em]
[D] [F]
[Em] [Am]
[C]
I was [F] in the crowd [C] the day that [Am] Jesus died, [F] and as he hung upon [G] the cross his [Am] mother cried.
[Dm] I saw the crown of thorns he wore, [Em] the stripes upon [C] his back, [F] water [G] and the blood ran [A] out,
and then the sky [E] turned black, [F] my mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am]
my heart was filled with [D] shame.
[F] This man [G] brought only healing, [Am]
who could bring him [C] pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] Suddenly [Dm] I found [E] myself standing to my feet, and [Am] I cried, [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[Am] [C] This [G] child of piece of [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a [Am] man, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my hand, [F] I am just a [G] Roman soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can, [Dm] and how could I have killed him?
[Em] He must be someone else, [F] he's got to [B] be an angel, [E] I just can't blame [Am] myself.
[G] Who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] This [G] child of peace and [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a man, [Am] [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [F#] don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer [A] in my hand.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, this [A] child of peace and [Bm] mercy.
[A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, [D] I [A] am the [B] guilty man.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him there, [D] with my [A] sins and my [Bm] transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now [B] I understand.
[F#] Well, [G] I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
[N]
[F] [Em]
[D] [F]
[Em] [Am]
[C]
I was [F] in the crowd [C] the day that [Am] Jesus died, [F] and as he hung upon [G] the cross his [Am] mother cried.
[Dm] I saw the crown of thorns he wore, [Em] the stripes upon [C] his back, [F] water [G] and the blood ran [A] out,
and then the sky [E] turned black, [F] my mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am]
my heart was filled with [D] shame.
[F] This man [G] brought only healing, [Am]
who could bring him [C] pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] Suddenly [Dm] I found [E] myself standing to my feet, and [Am] I cried, [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[Am] [C] This [G] child of piece of [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a [Am] man, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my hand, [F] I am just a [G] Roman soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can, [Dm] and how could I have killed him?
[Em] He must be someone else, [F] he's got to [B] be an angel, [E] I just can't blame [Am] myself.
[G] Who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] This [G] child of peace and [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a man, [Am] [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [F#] don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer [A] in my hand.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, this [A] child of peace and [Bm] mercy.
[A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, [D] I [A] am the [B] guilty man.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him there, [D] with my [A] sins and my [Bm] transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now [B] I understand.
[F#] Well, [G] I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
[N]
Key:
Am
G
C
F
A
Am
G
C
_ [A#] _ _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ I was [F] in the crowd [C] the day that [Am] Jesus died, _ [F] and as he hung upon [G] the cross his [Am] mother cried.
_ [Dm] I saw the crown of thorns he wore, [Em] the stripes upon [C] his back, [F] water [G] and the blood ran [A] out,
and then the sky [E] turned black, [F] my mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am]
my heart was filled with [D] shame.
[F] This man [G] brought only healing, [Am]
who could bring him [C] pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] Suddenly [Dm] I found [E] myself standing to my feet, _ and [Am] I cried, [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[Am] [C] This [G] child of piece of [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a [Am] man, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
_ [F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my hand, _ _ _ _ _ [F] I am just a [G] Roman soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can, [Dm] and how could I have killed him?
[Em] He must be someone else, [F] he's got to [B] be an angel, [E] I just can't blame [Am] myself.
[G] Who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] This [G] child of peace and [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a man, [Am] [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [F#] don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer [A] in my hand.
_ [Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, this [A] child of peace and [Bm] mercy.
[A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, [D] I [A] am the [B] guilty man.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him there, [D] with my [A] sins and my [Bm] transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now [B] I understand.
[F#] Well, _ [G] I turned and [A] saw the hammer _ in my hand.
_ _ [N] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ I was [F] in the crowd [C] the day that [Am] Jesus died, _ [F] and as he hung upon [G] the cross his [Am] mother cried.
_ [Dm] I saw the crown of thorns he wore, [Em] the stripes upon [C] his back, [F] water [G] and the blood ran [A] out,
and then the sky [E] turned black, [F] my mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am]
my heart was filled with [D] shame.
[F] This man [G] brought only healing, [Am]
who could bring him [C] pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] Suddenly [Dm] I found [E] myself standing to my feet, _ and [Am] I cried, [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[Am] [C] This [G] child of piece of [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a [Am] man, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
_ [F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my hand, _ _ _ _ _ [F] I am just a [G] Roman soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can, [Dm] and how could I have killed him?
[Em] He must be someone else, [F] he's got to [B] be an angel, [E] I just can't blame [Am] myself.
[G] Who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] This [G] child of peace and [Am] mercy, [G] who [Am] nailed him [Am] there?
[C] Come and [G] face me [A] like a man, [Am] [G] who [Am] nailed him there?
[C] And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me, [C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [F#] don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer [A] in my hand.
_ [Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, this [A] child of peace and [Bm] mercy.
[A] I [Bm] nailed him [Bm] there, [D] I [A] am the [B] guilty man.
[Bm] [A] I [Bm] nailed him there, [D] with my [A] sins and my [Bm] transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now [B] I understand.
[F#] Well, _ [G] I turned and [A] saw the hammer _ in my hand.
_ _ [N] _