Chords for Sacrifice For Me
Tempo:
81.95 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [G] [Ab] Sacrifice for Me talks about sacrifice on so many levels.
Freedom is not free.
There's been a price paid in blood by our armed forces over all of these years so that
we can enjoy the freedom that we enjoy.
By our service people, our firemen, our police that put their lives on the line every single
day for us.
It's a personal sacrifice.
It's a price paid in blood.
As [Bb] Jesus Christ sacrificed his blood for our salvation, it's the same kind of thing.
It [Gbm] doesn't come free, folks.
[D] There's a price.
And it's personal.
[G]
[D] [G]
Boy grew [D] up in [G] Caroline, tobacco farm [D] on the mountainside.
[G]
Played football for the high school team.
Fell in love with Sally Jean.
Heard the call of his Uncle Sam.
Headed off to Vietnam.
When he comes home, gonna settle down.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a river, [G] the soldier died for me.
[D] [G]
Navajo boy stares at the sky.
Tired of the reservation line.
He has hopes.
He has dreams.
Joins the United States Marines.
Marine works hard.
He pulls his weight.
His people are proud.
He's a hero, they say.
When he comes home, gonna be a great day.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a desert, [D] the Marine died for [G] me.
So [C] I can live [G] in the land of three.
[C] Raise my kids.
[G]
Live my dreams.
[C] There's a price [G]
for liberty.
[D] Sacrifice for [G]
me.
[C] [G]
[D]
Punches that [C] clock at a half-past [G] eight.
Just like any other day.
Brooklyn fireman calling home.
Gonna be late.
Something big's going on.
The world had [D] changed in just one [G] day.
The devil himself had sent those planes.
When he gets home, gonna hold his wife.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a tower, [D] the fireman died [G] for me.
[C] So I can live [G] in the land of three.
Raise my kids.
[G]
Live my dreams.
[C] There's a price [G] for liberty.
[D] Sacrifice.
[G]
[C] Long black walls.
[G] Fields of green.
[C] Spiller of fire.
Distant beach.
[C] Cross of white.
A [G] hero dies.
Sacrifice [Bb] for me.
[E] Hope you enjoyed our little video of Sacrifice for Me.
I hope it's meaningful to you in your life.
[A] Hope it makes you think.
On behalf of all of the Oak Ridge Boys,
Dwayne Allen, Richard Sterbin, William Lee [Gbm] Golden,
myself, Joe Bonzel, God bless you.
[D] [G] [Ab] Sacrifice for Me talks about sacrifice on so many levels.
Freedom is not free.
There's been a price paid in blood by our armed forces over all of these years so that
we can enjoy the freedom that we enjoy.
By our service people, our firemen, our police that put their lives on the line every single
day for us.
It's a personal sacrifice.
It's a price paid in blood.
As [Bb] Jesus Christ sacrificed his blood for our salvation, it's the same kind of thing.
It [Gbm] doesn't come free, folks.
[D] There's a price.
And it's personal.
[G]
[D] [G]
Boy grew [D] up in [G] Caroline, tobacco farm [D] on the mountainside.
[G]
Played football for the high school team.
Fell in love with Sally Jean.
Heard the call of his Uncle Sam.
Headed off to Vietnam.
When he comes home, gonna settle down.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a river, [G] the soldier died for me.
[D] [G]
Navajo boy stares at the sky.
Tired of the reservation line.
He has hopes.
He has dreams.
Joins the United States Marines.
Marine works hard.
He pulls his weight.
His people are proud.
He's a hero, they say.
When he comes home, gonna be a great day.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a desert, [D] the Marine died for [G] me.
So [C] I can live [G] in the land of three.
[C] Raise my kids.
[G]
Live my dreams.
[C] There's a price [G]
for liberty.
[D] Sacrifice for [G]
me.
[C] [G]
[D]
Punches that [C] clock at a half-past [G] eight.
Just like any other day.
Brooklyn fireman calling home.
Gonna be late.
Something big's going on.
The world had [D] changed in just one [G] day.
The devil himself had sent those planes.
When he gets home, gonna hold his wife.
[Em] But somewhere in [C] a tower, [D] the fireman died [G] for me.
[C] So I can live [G] in the land of three.
Raise my kids.
[G]
Live my dreams.
[C] There's a price [G] for liberty.
[D] Sacrifice.
[G]
[C] Long black walls.
[G] Fields of green.
[C] Spiller of fire.
Distant beach.
[C] Cross of white.
A [G] hero dies.
Sacrifice [Bb] for me.
[E] Hope you enjoyed our little video of Sacrifice for Me.
I hope it's meaningful to you in your life.
[A] Hope it makes you think.
On behalf of all of the Oak Ridge Boys,
Dwayne Allen, Richard Sterbin, William Lee [Gbm] Golden,
myself, Joe Bonzel, God bless you.
Key:
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C
D
Em
Bb
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C
D
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Sacrifice for Me talks about sacrifice on so many levels.
Freedom is not free.
There's been a price paid in blood by our armed forces over all of these years so that
we can enjoy the freedom that we enjoy.
By our service people, our firemen, our police that put their lives on the line every single
day for us.
It's a personal sacrifice.
It's a price paid in blood.
As [Bb] Jesus Christ sacrificed his blood for our salvation, it's the same kind of thing.
It [Gbm] doesn't come free, folks.
[D] There's a price.
And it's personal.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Boy grew [D] up in [G] Caroline, _ _ tobacco farm [D] on the mountainside.
_ _ [G]
Played football for the high school team. _ _
Fell in love with Sally Jean.
_ _ _ Heard the call of his Uncle Sam.
_ _ Headed off to Vietnam.
_ _ _ When he comes home, gonna settle down.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a river, _ _ [G] the soldier died for me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
Navajo boy stares at the sky. _ _
Tired of the reservation line.
_ _ He has hopes.
He has dreams.
_ Joins the United States Marines.
_ _ _ Marine works hard.
He pulls his weight.
_ His people are proud.
He's a hero, they say.
_ When he comes home, gonna be a great day.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a desert, _ _ [D] the Marine died for [G] me.
So _ [C] I can live [G] in the land of three.
_ [C] Raise my kids.
_ [G]
Live my dreams.
_ [C] There's a price [G] _
for liberty.
_ _ [D] _ Sacrifice for [G]
me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Punches that [C] clock at a half-past [G] eight. _ _
Just like any other day.
_ _ Brooklyn fireman calling home.
_ _ Gonna be late.
Something big's going on.
_ The world had [D] changed in just one [G] day.
_ The devil himself had sent those planes.
_ When he gets home, gonna hold his wife.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a tower, _ _ [D] the fireman died [G] for me.
_ _ [C] So I can live [G] in the land of three.
_ Raise my kids.
_ [G]
Live my dreams.
_ [C] There's a price [G] for liberty.
_ _ [D] _ Sacrifice.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Long black walls.
[G] _ _ _ Fields of green. _ _
[C] Spiller of fire.
_ Distant beach. _
[C] Cross of white.
A [G] hero dies. _
_ _ Sacrifice _ [Bb] for me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Hope you enjoyed our little video of Sacrifice for Me.
I hope it's meaningful to you in your life.
[A] Hope it makes you think.
On behalf of all of the Oak Ridge Boys,
Dwayne Allen, Richard Sterbin, William Lee [Gbm] Golden,
myself, Joe Bonzel, God bless you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Ab] Sacrifice for Me talks about sacrifice on so many levels.
Freedom is not free.
There's been a price paid in blood by our armed forces over all of these years so that
we can enjoy the freedom that we enjoy.
By our service people, our firemen, our police that put their lives on the line every single
day for us.
It's a personal sacrifice.
It's a price paid in blood.
As [Bb] Jesus Christ sacrificed his blood for our salvation, it's the same kind of thing.
It [Gbm] doesn't come free, folks.
[D] There's a price.
And it's personal.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ Boy grew [D] up in [G] Caroline, _ _ tobacco farm [D] on the mountainside.
_ _ [G]
Played football for the high school team. _ _
Fell in love with Sally Jean.
_ _ _ Heard the call of his Uncle Sam.
_ _ Headed off to Vietnam.
_ _ _ When he comes home, gonna settle down.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a river, _ _ [G] the soldier died for me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
Navajo boy stares at the sky. _ _
Tired of the reservation line.
_ _ He has hopes.
He has dreams.
_ Joins the United States Marines.
_ _ _ Marine works hard.
He pulls his weight.
_ His people are proud.
He's a hero, they say.
_ When he comes home, gonna be a great day.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a desert, _ _ [D] the Marine died for [G] me.
So _ [C] I can live [G] in the land of three.
_ [C] Raise my kids.
_ [G]
Live my dreams.
_ [C] There's a price [G] _
for liberty.
_ _ [D] _ Sacrifice for [G]
me. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
Punches that [C] clock at a half-past [G] eight. _ _
Just like any other day.
_ _ Brooklyn fireman calling home.
_ _ Gonna be late.
Something big's going on.
_ The world had [D] changed in just one [G] day.
_ The devil himself had sent those planes.
_ When he gets home, gonna hold his wife.
_ _ [Em] But somewhere in [C] a tower, _ _ [D] the fireman died [G] for me.
_ _ [C] So I can live [G] in the land of three.
_ Raise my kids.
_ [G]
Live my dreams.
_ [C] There's a price [G] for liberty.
_ _ [D] _ Sacrifice.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Long black walls.
[G] _ _ _ Fields of green. _ _
[C] Spiller of fire.
_ Distant beach. _
[C] Cross of white.
A [G] hero dies. _
_ _ Sacrifice _ [Bb] for me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Hope you enjoyed our little video of Sacrifice for Me.
I hope it's meaningful to you in your life.
[A] Hope it makes you think.
On behalf of all of the Oak Ridge Boys,
Dwayne Allen, Richard Sterbin, William Lee [Gbm] Golden,
myself, Joe Bonzel, God bless you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _