Chords for The Price of a Book
Tempo:
81.1 bpm
Chords used:
B
F#m
E
A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
An angry crowd is cheering [F#] as a man is [B] being led
[F#m] To a stake where he'll be bound and burned [F#] until he's finally dead
[B] He sees where they are taking him yet his mind is made [B] up still
[F#m] He knows this is the only fire that he'll ever have [E] to feel
[B] [F#m]
His mind goes back to why he has to pay this awful price
[F#m] Someone had given him a bible [D] and he had given God [B] his life
[E] He believed its words rejecting [B] all the evil church's lies
[F#m] And it was for his love of that great book he was gonna burn [E] alive
[A] So why can't we stand up for what [B] they died for?
Their [A] every dream we take for granted [B] every [E] day
[A] The world is lost without the [C#] gospel message
[A] [F#m] Let's stay true to this [B] book as it [E] leads the way
[B]
The man's wife stands in silence as his hands are being tied
[F#m] His life would soon be taken [A] right before her very [B] eyes
Oh but suddenly her faith grows [F#] strong she's ready now to die
[F#m] So she cries as they begin the fire
If he goes [E] someone will die
I can see the wicked [C#m] counsel [B] as they watch those dying men
[F#m] This Christian faith could not last [A] long with such [B] cruel torment
But the executioners found out there was nothing they could do
[F#m] You see the more they persecuted the [B] more the number grew
[A]
[B] [A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [F#m] [B]
[E]
While in this [B] world we're living in God's word is [B] second choice
[F#m] Other books and commentaries [D] seem to have the [F#] stronger voice
[B] But we must realize God's not finished with his precious written word
[F#m] So it's up to you and I to [E] make sure that his voice is heard
So [A] why can't we stand up for what they died for?
They're every dream we take for granted every day
[A] The world is lost without the gospel message
[F#m] Let's stay true to [F#] this book as it [E] leads the way
Let's stay true to [B] this book as it [E] leads the way
[F#m] [B] [E]
[F#m] To a stake where he'll be bound and burned [F#] until he's finally dead
[B] He sees where they are taking him yet his mind is made [B] up still
[F#m] He knows this is the only fire that he'll ever have [E] to feel
[B] [F#m]
His mind goes back to why he has to pay this awful price
[F#m] Someone had given him a bible [D] and he had given God [B] his life
[E] He believed its words rejecting [B] all the evil church's lies
[F#m] And it was for his love of that great book he was gonna burn [E] alive
[A] So why can't we stand up for what [B] they died for?
Their [A] every dream we take for granted [B] every [E] day
[A] The world is lost without the [C#] gospel message
[A] [F#m] Let's stay true to this [B] book as it [E] leads the way
[B]
The man's wife stands in silence as his hands are being tied
[F#m] His life would soon be taken [A] right before her very [B] eyes
Oh but suddenly her faith grows [F#] strong she's ready now to die
[F#m] So she cries as they begin the fire
If he goes [E] someone will die
I can see the wicked [C#m] counsel [B] as they watch those dying men
[F#m] This Christian faith could not last [A] long with such [B] cruel torment
But the executioners found out there was nothing they could do
[F#m] You see the more they persecuted the [B] more the number grew
[A]
[B] [A]
[E] [A]
[C#m] [F#m] [B]
[E]
While in this [B] world we're living in God's word is [B] second choice
[F#m] Other books and commentaries [D] seem to have the [F#] stronger voice
[B] But we must realize God's not finished with his precious written word
[F#m] So it's up to you and I to [E] make sure that his voice is heard
So [A] why can't we stand up for what they died for?
They're every dream we take for granted every day
[A] The world is lost without the gospel message
[F#m] Let's stay true to [F#] this book as it [E] leads the way
Let's stay true to [B] this book as it [E] leads the way
[F#m] [B] [E]
Key:
B
F#m
E
A
F#
B
F#m
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
An angry crowd is cheering [F#] as a man is [B] being led
[F#m] To a stake where he'll be bound and burned [F#] until he's finally dead
[B] He sees where they are taking him yet his mind is made [B] up still
[F#m] He knows this is the only fire that he'll ever have [E] to feel
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _
His mind goes back to why he has to pay this awful price
[F#m] Someone had given him a bible [D] and he had given God [B] his life
[E] He believed its words rejecting [B] all the evil church's lies
[F#m] And it was for his love of that great book he was gonna burn [E] alive
_ _ [A] So why can't we stand up for what [B] they died for?
Their [A] every dream we take for granted [B] every [E] day
[A] The world is lost without the [C#] gospel message
[A] _ [F#m] Let's stay true to this [B] book as it [E] leads the way
_ [B] _ _ _
The man's wife stands in silence as his hands are being tied
[F#m] His life would soon be taken [A] right before her very [B] eyes
Oh but suddenly her faith grows [F#] strong she's ready now to die
[F#m] So she cries as they begin the fire
If he goes [E] someone will die
I _ _ can see the wicked [C#m] counsel [B] as they watch those dying men
[F#m] This Christian faith could not last [A] long with such [B] cruel torment
But the _ executioners found out there was nothing they could do
[F#m] You see the more they persecuted the [B] more the number grew
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
While in this [B] world we're living in God's word is [B] second choice
[F#m] Other books and commentaries [D] seem to have the [F#] stronger voice
[B] But we must realize God's not finished with his precious written word
[F#m] So it's up to you and I to [E] make sure that his voice is heard
So _ [A] why can't we stand up for what they died for?
They're every dream we take for granted every day
[A] The world is lost without the gospel message
[F#m] Let's stay true to [F#] this book as it [E] leads the way
_ Let's stay true to [B] this book as it [E] leads the way
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
An angry crowd is cheering [F#] as a man is [B] being led
[F#m] To a stake where he'll be bound and burned [F#] until he's finally dead
[B] He sees where they are taking him yet his mind is made [B] up still
[F#m] He knows this is the only fire that he'll ever have [E] to feel
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [F#m] _
His mind goes back to why he has to pay this awful price
[F#m] Someone had given him a bible [D] and he had given God [B] his life
[E] He believed its words rejecting [B] all the evil church's lies
[F#m] And it was for his love of that great book he was gonna burn [E] alive
_ _ [A] So why can't we stand up for what [B] they died for?
Their [A] every dream we take for granted [B] every [E] day
[A] The world is lost without the [C#] gospel message
[A] _ [F#m] Let's stay true to this [B] book as it [E] leads the way
_ [B] _ _ _
The man's wife stands in silence as his hands are being tied
[F#m] His life would soon be taken [A] right before her very [B] eyes
Oh but suddenly her faith grows [F#] strong she's ready now to die
[F#m] So she cries as they begin the fire
If he goes [E] someone will die
I _ _ can see the wicked [C#m] counsel [B] as they watch those dying men
[F#m] This Christian faith could not last [A] long with such [B] cruel torment
But the _ executioners found out there was nothing they could do
[F#m] You see the more they persecuted the [B] more the number grew
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
While in this [B] world we're living in God's word is [B] second choice
[F#m] Other books and commentaries [D] seem to have the [F#] stronger voice
[B] But we must realize God's not finished with his precious written word
[F#m] So it's up to you and I to [E] make sure that his voice is heard
So _ [A] why can't we stand up for what they died for?
They're every dream we take for granted every day
[A] The world is lost without the gospel message
[F#m] Let's stay true to [F#] this book as it [E] leads the way
_ Let's stay true to [B] this book as it [E] leads the way
[F#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _