Chords for Bob Bennett - Man of the Tombs

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Man of the _ [C] tombs, _ he lives in a place where no one calls.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [C] And he tears at himself _ _ [F] _
and lives with a pain [C] that no one [G] knows.
[C] He _ [F] counts [C] himself dead among [G] the living, _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Dm] he knows [Am] no mercy [F] and no _ _ [C] forgiving.
_ _ Deep in the night [Gm] he's driven to cry out [Am]
loud, can you [Em] hear him cry [C] out loud? _ _ _ _ _ _
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Man of the _ [C] tombs, _ _ possessed by an unseen enemy.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ [A] [C] He breaks every chain _ [F] and _ _ mistakes his freedom [C] for being [G] free. _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] [C] Shame and [G] shamelessness equally [C] there, _ _ [D] like a [Am] random toss [C] of a coin in the _ _ _ air.
_ Man of the tombs, [G] he's driven to cry out [C] loud.
Underneath this thing that I've [F] become, a fading [Am] memory [G] of flesh and [C] blood.
_ I [G] curse the womb, [C] I bless [F] the grave.
I've lost [E] my heart, [G] I cannot be [C] saved.
Like those who [G] fear me, I'm [Am] afraid.
_ Like [Em] those I've hurt, [C] I can feel pain.
Naked now [G] before my [Am] sin, and these stones [Bm] that cut [C] against my skin.
_ _ [Dm] Some try [Am] to touch me, but [C] no _ one _ can.
For man of the tombs I am. _ _ _
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[F] _ Down at the shoreline, [C] _
_ _ _ two sets of footprints meet.
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ [F] One [C] voice is screaming, _ _ _ _ other voice begins to [G] speak.
_ [C] _ _ In only a moment [G] and only a [C] word, _ _ [G] _
[Dm] the [Am] evil departs [F] like a thundering _ [C] herd.
_ _ Man of the tombs, [G] he hears this cry out [C] loud. _
Underneath [Em] this thing [C] that you've [F] become, _ [Am] I see a [G] man of flesh [C] and blood.
I give you [Em] life beyond the [F] grave.
I heal your heart, [G] I come to [C] _ save.
No need to fear, [G] be not [Am] afraid.
This man [G] of [C] sorrows knows your pain.
I come to [G] take away [Am] your sin, and [Em] bear its marks [C] upon [F] my [C] skin.
[Dm] When no [Am] one can touch [C] you, _ still I _ can.
For son of _ God [Am] I _ am.
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Dressed now and seated, [C] _ _
_ clean in spirit and healthy of [G] mind.
[C] _ _ _ [F] Man of the _ [C] tombs, _ he begs to follow but must stay [G] behind. _
[C] _ [F] He'll [C] return to his family [G] with stories to [C] tell.
_ _ [G] [Dm] Of mercy [Am] and madness, [C] of heaven and _ hell.
_ _ Man of the [G] tombs, soon he will cry [C] out loud.
Underneath this thing that I once [F] was, now [Am] I'm a man [G] of flesh and [C] blood.
I have a life beyond the [F] grave.
I [Am] found my heart, I [G] can now [C] be saved.
No need to fear, [G] I am not [Am] afraid.
_ This man [Bm] of [C] sorrows took my pain.
He [G] comes to take away [Am] our sin, and [G] bear its [C] marks upon his skin.
_ [Dm] I'm telling [Am] you _ [C] this story _ _ _ because,
_ _ Man of the _ _ tombs [C] I _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ was. _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] Man of the _ [F] tombs _ I _ was. _
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