Chords for The Charlie Daniels Band - Protected By Prayer.wmv
Tempo:
53.35 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
A
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] [Am] [Dm]
[D]
[C] [F] [D]
[Dm] [D]
He got lost from his [C] unit in the jungle alone, [G] with the enemy on [D] the advance.
As the bullets and [C] tracers flew over his head, [G] he knew that he didn't [D] have a chance.
He fired his [C] rifle and tried to be brave, [G] but his senses were frightened [D] and dull.
He lay on the [C] ground with a lump in his throat, [G] cause he knew that the end [D] would soon come.
[Dm] [G] Back home a [D] mother was down on her knees, [G] praying be with my son, [D] keep him safe I plead.
[G] Well, it all looked so [D] hopeless, just a one sided [E] fight, his deliverance flew into the night.
[A] And the [C] enemy scattered [G] as the [D] chopper touched down, and lifted the soldier off the [A] hard killing ground.
He could [C] feel the Lord's [G] presence in the [D] hot jungle air, [G] [D] surrounded by mercy, [A] protected [D] by prayer.
[C]
[D] She had to work [C] late, she was hurrying along, trying to get home [D] before dark.
Against her better [C] judgment she turned from her way, [G] and took the shortcut that ran [D] through the park.
With night falling [C] quickly and no one around, [G] from the deep shadows [D] they're stepping back.
She noticed a [C] cold evil look in his [G] eye, and she saw the [D] knife in his hand.
[G] She cried out, Lord [D] Jesus I'm on the wrong, [G] send me help Lord, you [A] know I can't face this alone.
[G] As the powers of [D] heaven fought the forces of [E] hell, the man tripped and stumbled and fell.
She [C] walked through the [G] darkness without [D] worry or fear, knowing nothing could harm her, cause her [A] angel was near.
No [C] evil could [G] touch her, no [D] demon would dare, [G]
[D] surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] Behold, [G] by the Almighty's [Bb] shadow, shall be kept beneath his [F] shelter and wings.
[C] Yet though I [G] walk through the valley of the [E] shadow, I fear anything.
[A]
[D] He was a good [C] husband and a father [G] too, it all began [D] harmless enough.
He started out [C] trying the drugs just for [G] fun, then he was [D] hooked on the stuff.
He was out on the [C] street just a thief and a [G] bum, he was dirty and [D] out of control.
But his family wouldn't [Am] give up, they cried out to [G] God, they prayed for his [D] lost troubled soul.
[G] Then one day a [D] street preacher walked up to [G] him, he said friend did you [D] know Jesus died for your [G] sins.
I've been sent [D] to help you find salvation's [E] door, can't live like this anymore.
And the [C] heavens were [G] open and [D] conviction fell down.
And he cried out for mercy as [A] he knelt on the ground.
When he [C] stood up his soul [G] was in [D] the good shepherds care, [G] [D] surrounded by mercy, protected by prayer.
[G] [D] Surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] [D]
[D]
[C] [F] [D]
[Dm] [D]
He got lost from his [C] unit in the jungle alone, [G] with the enemy on [D] the advance.
As the bullets and [C] tracers flew over his head, [G] he knew that he didn't [D] have a chance.
He fired his [C] rifle and tried to be brave, [G] but his senses were frightened [D] and dull.
He lay on the [C] ground with a lump in his throat, [G] cause he knew that the end [D] would soon come.
[Dm] [G] Back home a [D] mother was down on her knees, [G] praying be with my son, [D] keep him safe I plead.
[G] Well, it all looked so [D] hopeless, just a one sided [E] fight, his deliverance flew into the night.
[A] And the [C] enemy scattered [G] as the [D] chopper touched down, and lifted the soldier off the [A] hard killing ground.
He could [C] feel the Lord's [G] presence in the [D] hot jungle air, [G] [D] surrounded by mercy, [A] protected [D] by prayer.
[C]
[D] She had to work [C] late, she was hurrying along, trying to get home [D] before dark.
Against her better [C] judgment she turned from her way, [G] and took the shortcut that ran [D] through the park.
With night falling [C] quickly and no one around, [G] from the deep shadows [D] they're stepping back.
She noticed a [C] cold evil look in his [G] eye, and she saw the [D] knife in his hand.
[G] She cried out, Lord [D] Jesus I'm on the wrong, [G] send me help Lord, you [A] know I can't face this alone.
[G] As the powers of [D] heaven fought the forces of [E] hell, the man tripped and stumbled and fell.
She [C] walked through the [G] darkness without [D] worry or fear, knowing nothing could harm her, cause her [A] angel was near.
No [C] evil could [G] touch her, no [D] demon would dare, [G]
[D] surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] Behold, [G] by the Almighty's [Bb] shadow, shall be kept beneath his [F] shelter and wings.
[C] Yet though I [G] walk through the valley of the [E] shadow, I fear anything.
[A]
[D] He was a good [C] husband and a father [G] too, it all began [D] harmless enough.
He started out [C] trying the drugs just for [G] fun, then he was [D] hooked on the stuff.
He was out on the [C] street just a thief and a [G] bum, he was dirty and [D] out of control.
But his family wouldn't [Am] give up, they cried out to [G] God, they prayed for his [D] lost troubled soul.
[G] Then one day a [D] street preacher walked up to [G] him, he said friend did you [D] know Jesus died for your [G] sins.
I've been sent [D] to help you find salvation's [E] door, can't live like this anymore.
And the [C] heavens were [G] open and [D] conviction fell down.
And he cried out for mercy as [A] he knelt on the ground.
When he [C] stood up his soul [G] was in [D] the good shepherds care, [G] [D] surrounded by mercy, protected by prayer.
[G] [D] Surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] [D]
Key:
D
G
C
A
Dm
D
G
C
_ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ He got lost from his [C] unit in the jungle alone, [G] with the enemy on [D] the advance.
As the bullets and [C] tracers flew over his head, [G] he knew that he didn't [D] have a chance.
He fired his [C] rifle and tried to be brave, [G] but his senses were frightened [D] and dull.
He lay on the [C] ground with a lump in his throat, [G] cause he knew that the end [D] would soon come.
[Dm] _ [G] Back home a [D] mother was down on her knees, [G] praying be with my son, [D] keep him safe I plead.
[G] Well, it all looked so [D] hopeless, just a one sided [E] fight, his deliverance flew into the night.
[A] And the [C] enemy scattered [G] as the [D] chopper touched down, and lifted the soldier off the [A] hard killing ground.
He could [C] feel the Lord's [G] presence in the [D] hot jungle air, [G] _ [D] surrounded by mercy, [A] protected [D] by prayer.
[C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ She had to work [C] late, she was hurrying along, trying to get home [D] before dark.
Against her better [C] judgment she turned from her way, [G] and took the shortcut that ran [D] through the park.
With night falling [C] quickly and no one around, [G] from the deep shadows [D] they're stepping back.
She noticed a [C] cold evil look in his [G] eye, and she saw the [D] knife in his hand.
_ [G] She cried out, Lord [D] Jesus I'm on the wrong, [G] send me help Lord, you [A] know I can't face this alone.
[G] As the powers of [D] heaven fought the forces of [E] hell, the man tripped and stumbled and fell.
She [C] walked through the [G] darkness without [D] worry or fear, knowing nothing could harm her, cause her [A] angel was near.
No [C] evil could [G] touch her, no [D] demon would dare, [G] _
[D] surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] Behold, [G] by the Almighty's [Bb] shadow, shall be kept beneath his [F] shelter and wings.
[C] Yet though I [G] walk through the valley of the [E] shadow, I fear anything.
_ [A] _
[D] He was a good [C] husband and a father [G] too, it all began [D] harmless enough.
He started out [C] trying the drugs just for [G] fun, then he was [D] hooked on the stuff.
He was out on the [C] street just a thief and a [G] bum, he was dirty and [D] out of control.
But his family wouldn't [Am] give up, they cried out to [G] God, they prayed for his [D] lost troubled soul.
_ [G] Then one day a [D] street preacher walked up to [G] him, he said friend did you [D] know Jesus died for your [G] sins.
I've been sent [D] to help you find salvation's [E] door, can't live like this anymore.
And the [C] heavens were [G] open and [D] conviction fell down.
And he cried out for mercy as [A] he knelt on the ground.
When he [C] stood up his soul [G] was in [D] the good shepherds care, [G] _ [D] surrounded by mercy, protected by prayer.
[G] _ [D] Surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [D] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ He got lost from his [C] unit in the jungle alone, [G] with the enemy on [D] the advance.
As the bullets and [C] tracers flew over his head, [G] he knew that he didn't [D] have a chance.
He fired his [C] rifle and tried to be brave, [G] but his senses were frightened [D] and dull.
He lay on the [C] ground with a lump in his throat, [G] cause he knew that the end [D] would soon come.
[Dm] _ [G] Back home a [D] mother was down on her knees, [G] praying be with my son, [D] keep him safe I plead.
[G] Well, it all looked so [D] hopeless, just a one sided [E] fight, his deliverance flew into the night.
[A] And the [C] enemy scattered [G] as the [D] chopper touched down, and lifted the soldier off the [A] hard killing ground.
He could [C] feel the Lord's [G] presence in the [D] hot jungle air, [G] _ [D] surrounded by mercy, [A] protected [D] by prayer.
[C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ She had to work [C] late, she was hurrying along, trying to get home [D] before dark.
Against her better [C] judgment she turned from her way, [G] and took the shortcut that ran [D] through the park.
With night falling [C] quickly and no one around, [G] from the deep shadows [D] they're stepping back.
She noticed a [C] cold evil look in his [G] eye, and she saw the [D] knife in his hand.
_ [G] She cried out, Lord [D] Jesus I'm on the wrong, [G] send me help Lord, you [A] know I can't face this alone.
[G] As the powers of [D] heaven fought the forces of [E] hell, the man tripped and stumbled and fell.
She [C] walked through the [G] darkness without [D] worry or fear, knowing nothing could harm her, cause her [A] angel was near.
No [C] evil could [G] touch her, no [D] demon would dare, [G] _
[D] surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer.
[C] Behold, [G] by the Almighty's [Bb] shadow, shall be kept beneath his [F] shelter and wings.
[C] Yet though I [G] walk through the valley of the [E] shadow, I fear anything.
_ [A] _
[D] He was a good [C] husband and a father [G] too, it all began [D] harmless enough.
He started out [C] trying the drugs just for [G] fun, then he was [D] hooked on the stuff.
He was out on the [C] street just a thief and a [G] bum, he was dirty and [D] out of control.
But his family wouldn't [Am] give up, they cried out to [G] God, they prayed for his [D] lost troubled soul.
_ [G] Then one day a [D] street preacher walked up to [G] him, he said friend did you [D] know Jesus died for your [G] sins.
I've been sent [D] to help you find salvation's [E] door, can't live like this anymore.
And the [C] heavens were [G] open and [D] conviction fell down.
And he cried out for mercy as [A] he knelt on the ground.
When he [C] stood up his soul [G] was in [D] the good shepherds care, [G] _ [D] surrounded by mercy, protected by prayer.
[G] _ [D] Surrounded by [A] mercy, [D] protected by prayer. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _