Known by the Scars - Lyrics Chords
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
D
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [Em]
[G] [C]
[B]
[Em]
[C]
[B]
[E] [D]
[C]
[E] Martha Mary cried as she held [D] heaven in her arms, [C] for the shadow of the star she saw was clear.
[E] As her own bewildered baby [D] lay weeping for the world, [C] whose frightened tears would free
us all from [B] fear.
The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] minor.
[Em] [D]
[C]
[B] [E] With poor time he sought to tell the [D] world he was the way, [C] that God the Father had a human heart.
[Em] With his own holy hands he sought [D] to touch and heal their scars, [C] but they chose to tear
those gentle hands apart.
One was there to wipe [Em] away the tears, burn the holy eyes of God, looked upon his one
and only Son, who never stagnated on [C] life, never was [B] crucified.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, the kingdom
of [C] God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] minor.
[Em]
[D] [C]
[B]
But [Em] after they had slain him and [D] laid him in the grave, [C] and the ones he loved fled into the dark.
When his [Em] love and power raised him, and [D] God won the victory, but [C] they only recognized
him by the scars.
[E] The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will be no [B] minor.
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
[C] of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will be [C] no [B] minor.
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [Bm] minor.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds [C] of love eternal war, [Am] the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no minor.
[B] [Em]
[C]
[G] [C]
[B]
[Em]
[C]
[B]
[E] [D]
[C]
[E] Martha Mary cried as she held [D] heaven in her arms, [C] for the shadow of the star she saw was clear.
[E] As her own bewildered baby [D] lay weeping for the world, [C] whose frightened tears would free
us all from [B] fear.
The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] minor.
[Em] [D]
[C]
[B] [E] With poor time he sought to tell the [D] world he was the way, [C] that God the Father had a human heart.
[Em] With his own holy hands he sought [D] to touch and heal their scars, [C] but they chose to tear
those gentle hands apart.
One was there to wipe [Em] away the tears, burn the holy eyes of God, looked upon his one
and only Son, who never stagnated on [C] life, never was [B] crucified.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, the kingdom
of [C] God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] minor.
[Em]
[D] [C]
[B]
But [Em] after they had slain him and [D] laid him in the grave, [C] and the ones he loved fled into the dark.
When his [Em] love and power raised him, and [D] God won the victory, but [C] they only recognized
him by the scars.
[E] The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will be no [B] minor.
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, the kingdom
[C] of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will be [C] no [B] minor.
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [Bm] minor.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds [C] of love eternal war, [Am] the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no minor.
[B] [Em]
[C]
Key:
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Martha Mary cried as she held [D] heaven in her arms, [C] for the shadow of the star she saw was clear. _ _ _
[E] As her own bewildered baby [D] lay weeping for the world, _ [C] whose frightened tears would free
us all from [B] fear.
_ _ The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ _ the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] _ minor.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] With poor time he sought to tell the [D] world he was the way, _ [C] that God the Father had a human heart.
_ _ _ [Em] With his own holy hands he sought [D] to touch and heal their scars, [C] but they chose to tear
those gentle hands apart.
_ _ _ _ One was there to wipe [Em] away the tears, _ burn the holy eyes of God, _ _ _ looked upon his one
and only Son, who never stagnated on [C] life, never was _ [B] crucified.
_ The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, _ _ the kingdom
of [C] God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no _ [D] minor.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ But [Em] after they had slain him and [D] laid him in the grave, _ [C] and the ones he loved fled into the dark. _ _
When his [Em] love and power raised him, and [D] God won the victory, but [C] they only recognized
him by the scars.
[E] The _ marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, _ the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will be no _ [B] minor. _
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ the kingdom
[C] of God, with _ [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will be [C] no [B] minor. _
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, _ _ the wounds of love eternal [A] war, _ _ _ the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [Bm] minor.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds [C] of love eternal _ war, [Am] _ _ the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no minor.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] Martha Mary cried as she held [D] heaven in her arms, [C] for the shadow of the star she saw was clear. _ _ _
[E] As her own bewildered baby [D] lay weeping for the world, _ [C] whose frightened tears would free
us all from [B] fear.
_ _ The marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ _ the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [D] _ minor.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] With poor time he sought to tell the [D] world he was the way, _ [C] that God the Father had a human heart.
_ _ _ [Em] With his own holy hands he sought [D] to touch and heal their scars, [C] but they chose to tear
those gentle hands apart.
_ _ _ _ One was there to wipe [Em] away the tears, _ burn the holy eyes of God, _ _ _ looked upon his one
and only Son, who never stagnated on [C] life, never was _ [B] crucified.
_ The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds of love eternal [A] war, _ _ the kingdom
of [C] God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no _ [D] minor.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ But [Em] after they had slain him and [D] laid him in the grave, _ [C] and the ones he loved fled into the dark. _ _
When his [Em] love and power raised him, and [D] God won the victory, but [C] they only recognized
him by the scars.
[E] The _ marks of death that [D] God chose men [Em] to raise, _ the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ the kingdom
of God, with imperfect dead sons, ye will be no _ [B] minor. _
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, the wounds of love eternal war, _ _ the kingdom
[C] of God, with _ [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will be [C] no [B] minor. _
The marks of death that God [Em] chose men to raise, _ _ the wounds of love eternal [A] war, _ _ _ the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no [Bm] minor.
The marks of death [D] that God chose men [Em] to raise, the wounds [C] of love eternal _ war, [Am] _ _ the kingdom
of God, with [Em] imperfect dead sons, ye will [C] be no minor.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _