The Keeper GEOFF MOORE Chords
Tempo:
78.875 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [C]
[G]
A [C]
[D] [C] [G]
big black [C] book in [D] her [G] small fragile hands The [C] [D] [G]
words she [C] read [D] I was too young [G] to understand
[C] [G] [C] Between the these and nows and the [D] verilies [G] I watch my [A] grandma [G] live [C] the truth in front of me
[D] Little [G] boy wakes [D] from a [G] dream at night [C] Runs [D] [G] down the [C] hall to where she left [G] on the light
But [C] I stopped when I saw [G] her down [D] on her knees [G] Where she prayed every [C] night [G] for me
In a [D] whisper I heard [G]
Jesus, keeper of this life [G] You are [Em] my [C] refuge, my savior, [G] my guide
[G]
Watch over [C] this [Em] little one tonight [C] And guard [G] his every footstep [Am] as he [D] travels this life
[Em]
In some quiet [D] [G] moment draw him to [C] your [G] side [Am] That he may come [Em] to know you, [C] Jesus, as the [G] keeper of this life
[C] [G] [C]
[G] Twenty years have come and gone since that time
[C]
[G] And I can still see my [C] grandma's face [G] in my little boy's eyes
[C] [G]
[C] You will find me [G] tonight somewhere [D] down on my [G] knees As I whisper a prayer [C] that was once prayed for me
[D] You will hear me [G] say Jesus, keeper of this life You are my refuge, [C] my savior, [D] my guide
[G]
Watch [C] over these little [Em] ones tonight [G] Guard their [Em] every footstep as [Am] they [D] travel this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G] draw [C] them to your [G] side [D]
That they [Em] may come to know [C] you, Jesus, as [G] the keeper
Oh, Jesus, keeper of this life [C] You [Em] are my refuge, [G] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] Watch over [C] the little [G] ones tonight Guard their every footstep as [Am] they travel [D] this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G]
draw [C] them to your [G] side [Am] That they [Em] may come to know you, [C] Jesus, [G] as I [Am] have come to know [C] you, Jesus
[G] Let them come to know [Am] you, Jesus, [D] the keeper [G] of this life
[D] [C] [G]
[G]
A [C]
[D] [C] [G]
big black [C] book in [D] her [G] small fragile hands The [C] [D] [G]
words she [C] read [D] I was too young [G] to understand
[C] [G] [C] Between the these and nows and the [D] verilies [G] I watch my [A] grandma [G] live [C] the truth in front of me
[D] Little [G] boy wakes [D] from a [G] dream at night [C] Runs [D] [G] down the [C] hall to where she left [G] on the light
But [C] I stopped when I saw [G] her down [D] on her knees [G] Where she prayed every [C] night [G] for me
In a [D] whisper I heard [G]
Jesus, keeper of this life [G] You are [Em] my [C] refuge, my savior, [G] my guide
[G]
Watch over [C] this [Em] little one tonight [C] And guard [G] his every footstep [Am] as he [D] travels this life
[Em]
In some quiet [D] [G] moment draw him to [C] your [G] side [Am] That he may come [Em] to know you, [C] Jesus, as the [G] keeper of this life
[C] [G] [C]
[G] Twenty years have come and gone since that time
[C]
[G] And I can still see my [C] grandma's face [G] in my little boy's eyes
[C] [G]
[C] You will find me [G] tonight somewhere [D] down on my [G] knees As I whisper a prayer [C] that was once prayed for me
[D] You will hear me [G] say Jesus, keeper of this life You are my refuge, [C] my savior, [D] my guide
[G]
Watch [C] over these little [Em] ones tonight [G] Guard their [Em] every footstep as [Am] they [D] travel this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G] draw [C] them to your [G] side [D]
That they [Em] may come to know [C] you, Jesus, as [G] the keeper
Oh, Jesus, keeper of this life [C] You [Em] are my refuge, [G] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] Watch over [C] the little [G] ones tonight Guard their every footstep as [Am] they travel [D] this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G]
draw [C] them to your [G] side [Am] That they [Em] may come to know you, [C] Jesus, [G] as I [Am] have come to know [C] you, Jesus
[G] Let them come to know [Am] you, Jesus, [D] the keeper [G] of this life
[D] [C] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Am
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ A _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
big black [C] book in [D] her [G] small fragile hands The [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
words she [C] read [D] I was too young [G] to understand
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Between the these and nows and the [D] _ verilies [G] I watch my [A] grandma [G] live [C] the truth in front of me
[D] Little _ [G] _ _ boy wakes [D] from a [G] dream at night [C] Runs _ [D] _ _ [G] _ down the [C] hall to where she left [G] on the light
But _ _ _ [C] I stopped when I saw [G] her down [D] on her knees [G] Where she prayed every [C] night [G] for me
In a [D] whisper I heard [G] _
Jesus, _ keeper of this life [G] You are [Em] my [C] refuge, my savior, [G] my guide
[G]
Watch over [C] this [Em] little one tonight [C] And guard [G] his every footstep [Am] as he [D] travels this life
[Em]
In some quiet [D] [G] moment draw him to [C] your [G] side _ [Am] That he may come [Em] to know you, [C] Jesus, as the [G] keeper of this life _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Twenty years have come and gone since that time
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] And I can still see my [C] grandma's face [G] in my little boy's eyes
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] You will find me [G] tonight somewhere [D] down on my [G] knees As I whisper a prayer [C] that was once prayed for me
[D] You will hear me [G] say _ Jesus, keeper of this life You are my refuge, [C] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] _ _
Watch [C] over these little [Em] ones tonight [G] Guard their [Em] every footstep as [Am] they [D] travel this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G] draw [C] them to your [G] side _ [D]
That they [Em] may come to know [C] you, Jesus, _ as [G] the keeper
Oh, _ Jesus, _ keeper of this life [C] You [Em] are my refuge, [G] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] Watch over [C] the little [G] ones tonight Guard their every footstep as [Am] they travel [D] this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G]
draw [C] them to your [G] side _ [Am] That they [Em] may come to know you, [C] Jesus, [G] _ _ as I [Am] have come to know [C] you, Jesus
[G] _ Let them come to know [Am] you, Jesus, _ [D] the keeper [G] of this life
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ A _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
big black [C] book in [D] her [G] small fragile hands The [C] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
words she [C] read [D] I was too young [G] to understand
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] Between the these and nows and the [D] _ verilies [G] I watch my [A] grandma [G] live [C] the truth in front of me
[D] Little _ [G] _ _ boy wakes [D] from a [G] dream at night [C] Runs _ [D] _ _ [G] _ down the [C] hall to where she left [G] on the light
But _ _ _ [C] I stopped when I saw [G] her down [D] on her knees [G] Where she prayed every [C] night [G] for me
In a [D] whisper I heard [G] _
Jesus, _ keeper of this life [G] You are [Em] my [C] refuge, my savior, [G] my guide
[G]
Watch over [C] this [Em] little one tonight [C] And guard [G] his every footstep [Am] as he [D] travels this life
[Em]
In some quiet [D] [G] moment draw him to [C] your [G] side _ [Am] That he may come [Em] to know you, [C] Jesus, as the [G] keeper of this life _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ Twenty years have come and gone since that time
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] And I can still see my [C] grandma's face [G] in my little boy's eyes
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
[C] You will find me [G] tonight somewhere [D] down on my [G] knees As I whisper a prayer [C] that was once prayed for me
[D] You will hear me [G] say _ Jesus, keeper of this life You are my refuge, [C] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] _ _
Watch [C] over these little [Em] ones tonight [G] Guard their [Em] every footstep as [Am] they [D] travel this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G] draw [C] them to your [G] side _ [D]
That they [Em] may come to know [C] you, Jesus, _ as [G] the keeper
Oh, _ Jesus, _ keeper of this life [C] You [Em] are my refuge, [G] my savior, [D] my guide
[G] Watch over [C] the little [G] ones tonight Guard their every footstep as [Am] they travel [D] this life
[Em] And in [D] some quiet moment [G]
draw [C] them to your [G] side _ [Am] That they [Em] may come to know you, [C] Jesus, [G] _ _ as I [Am] have come to know [C] you, Jesus
[G] _ Let them come to know [Am] you, Jesus, _ [D] the keeper [G] of this life
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _