Scars And Stripes Chords by The Cathedrals

Tempo:
81.75 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

D

Db

A

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Cathedrals "Scars And Stripes" chords
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[Ab]
[Bb] [Ab]
[Db] The [Ab] stormy night,
[Db] battle [D] is raging [Gm] in ruthless [G] plight.
[Cm]
[C] Soldiers giving [Db] their life for [B] the light.
[Abm] [Bb] Defenders [Dm] of [Bb] freedom [Db] and [Ab] right.
[Eb]
[Ab] Crazy they watch as the blazing skies
[Db] give proof [Bb] through the first [Gm] gleam of [Eb] morning [Bbm] [Ab] light.
For yonder [C] still waving [Db] their symbol [Cm] [Bbm] of right.
[Ab] Oh glory, [Db] the stars [Eb] [Ab] and the [Eb] sky [Fm] are one.
[Eb] Holy [Fm]
[Eb] ships clad [Db] for a [Ab] bounding [Eb] free.
Its beauty [Bb] [Eb] held high for [Db] the world [Ab] to see.
The freedom [C] of the [Gm] [Fm] free.
[Eb]
[Db] [Eb] Its the [F] stars [Gm] and the [Fm]
sky [Bbm] for me.
[Eb] [Ab]
[A] From the halls of Pilate [E] they [A] loudly cry.
[D] We [B] find him guilty, [Ebm] [D] crucified, [E] crucified.
[A] They mock [Db] him, crown him, [D] pierce his [Am] precious sight.
[B] But there is one should [D] have been born.
[E] [A] The sun was darkened, [E]
[A] heaven cries.
[D] Nails [Eb] have been driven, [D] the Savior [E] has died.
[A] Jesus [Db] has given [D] his [Abm] life [D] for my life.
I [A] am free [D] by his arms [E] [A] and his [Gbm] stripes.
[E] Oh glory [Eb]
[E] and praise, I [D] have been [A] set free.
[E] By the [Eb] blood [E] of the Lamb, [D] on [A] Calvary.
There's mercy, [Db] freedom, [Dbm] [Gbm] and [D] victory.
In [A] the [Gbm] stars and the skies [Bm] for [E] [A] ever.
[F]
Oh, [Bb] there's mercy, [D]
freedom, [Gm] and [Eb] victory.
[Bb] [F] [Gm]
[Cm] [Eb] [F]
[Bb]
Key:  
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Db
12341114
A
1231
Ab
134211114
Eb
12341116
D
1321
Db
12341114
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To start learning The Cathedrals - Scars And Stripes chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - A, D, E, A, E, Eb, E, D, Eb, Bb, Eb, Db and Ab in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 40 BPM before aiming for the song's 82 BPM. With an eye on the song's key Bb Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Db] The _ [Ab] stormy night, _
[Db] _ battle [D] is raging [Gm] in ruthless [G] _ plight.
_ [Cm] _ _
[C] Soldiers giving [Db] their life for [B] the light.
[Abm] _ [Bb] Defenders [Dm] of [Bb] freedom [Db] and [Ab] right.
[Eb] _ _ _
_ [Ab] Crazy they watch _ as the _ blazing skies
_ [Db] give proof [Bb] through the first [Gm] gleam of [Eb] morning [Bbm] _ [Ab] light.
For yonder [C] still waving [Db] their symbol [Cm] _ [Bbm] of right.
[Ab] Oh glory, [Db] the stars [Eb] [Ab] and the [Eb] sky [Fm] are one.
_ [Eb] Holy [Fm]
[Eb] ships clad [Db] for a _ _ [Ab] bounding [Eb] free.
Its beauty [Bb] [Eb] held high for [Db] the world [Ab] to see.
The freedom _ [C] of the [Gm] _ _ [Fm] free.
[Eb] _
[Db] _ _ [Eb] Its the [F] stars [Gm] and the [Fm]
sky [Bbm] for me.
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] From the _ halls of Pilate [E] they _ [A] loudly cry.
[D] We _ [B] find him guilty, [Ebm] _ [D] crucified, _ _ [E] crucified.
[A] They mock [Db] him, crown him, [D] _ pierce his [Am] precious sight.
[B] But there is one should [D] have been born.
_ [E] _ _ [A] The _ sun was darkened, _ [E] _ _
[A] heaven cries.
_ [D] _ Nails [Eb] have been driven, _ [D] the Savior [E] has died.
[A] _ Jesus [Db] has given [D] his [Abm] life [D] for my life.
I [A] am free [D] by his arms [E] [A] and his [Gbm] stripes.
_ _ [E] Oh glory [Eb]
[E] and praise, I [D] have been [A] set free.
[E] By the [Eb] blood [E] of the Lamb, [D] on _ _ [A] Calvary.
There's mercy, _ [Db] freedom, _ [Dbm] [Gbm] and [D] victory.
_ In [A] the [Gbm] stars and the skies [Bm] for _ [E] [A] ever.
_ _ [F]
Oh, _ _ [Bb] there's mercy, _ [D] _
freedom, [Gm] and [Eb] victory. _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [F] _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Symphony of Praise album includes this song.

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