Chords for Mephibosheth ~ Sound Doctrine

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ In a [Fm] place called Lodibah, _ [Bb] lived a young man who was crippled [Eb] from a fall.
_ His [F] name was _ [Fm] Mephibosheth, the [Bb] son of Jonathan, the son [Eb] of Saul. _
He was trying [Ab] to survive.
_ Since Jonathan [Bb] and Saul were [Eb] slain, it seemed all [Cm] hope was in [F] vain.
And each lonely [Fm] night was spent [Bb] in fear of what another day would [Eb] bring.
Then [Fm] one day King David said, _
[Bb] _ There is one thing I'd [Eb] like to do.
Is there one [F] of the house of [Fm] Saul?
_ [Bb] Someone I could show my [Eb] kindness [Bb] to.
Someone [Ab] sat down in Lodibah.
_ There lives a [Bb] son of Jonathan, [Eb] _
[Cm] Mephibosheth, the crippled one.
[Fm] And David said, Go and find [Bb] him.
Give him this message [Eb] from the king.
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_ [Gm] [Fm] Mephibosheth, _ [Ab] forever [Bb] put your fears to rest.
[Eb] And come and be [Ab] my table [Fm] guest.
To you I'll be [Bb] a father, [Eb] and my son you'll always be.
[Ab] _
_ [Gm] [Fm] Mephibosheth, [Ab] please accept the [Bb] invitation.
[Eb] I've made all the [Ab]
preparation.
[Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Gm] Mephibosheth cried, Oh how [Ab] can this be?
[Fm] That a king could [Bb] ever love someone [Eb] like me?
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[Fm] Living in Lodibah, [Bb] where there's no comfort for a troubled [Eb] soul.
_ _ Just a [Fm] place full of broken hearts.
[Bb] _ Never knowing what the [Eb] future holds.
But now [Ab] that I've met the king, _ there's nothing [Bb] like his love for me.
[Eb] Now I'm [Cm] one of the family.
[Fm] Said someone came and knocked [Bb] upon my door with this message [Eb] from the _ [Bb] king.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ [Fm] Mephibosheth, [Ab] forever [Bb] put your fears to rest.
[Eb] Come and be [Ab] my table [Fm] guest.
To you I'll be [Bb] a father, [Eb] and my son you'll always be.
_ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] [Fm] Mephibosheth, [Ab] please accept the [Bb] invitation.
[Eb] I've made all the [Ab]
preparation.
[Gm] _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] Mephibosheth cried, Oh how [Ab] can this be?
[Fm] That a king could [Bb] ever love someone [Eb] like me? _ _ _
_ _ I [Ab] rejoiced when I recalled the [Eb] day I watched those bridges burn.
[Ab] When I said goodbye [Cm] to Lodibah, [Fm] never [Bb] to _ return.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Fm] Mephibosheth, _
[Ab] forever [Bb] put your fears to [Eb] rest.
Come and [Ab] be my [Eb] table guest.
[Fm] To you I'll [Bb] be a father, [Eb] and my son you'll always [Ab] be.
_ [Fm] Mephibosheth, [Ab] please accept [Bb] the invitation.
I've [Eb] made all the [Ab] preparation.
_ [Fm] _ _
[Eb] _ [Bb] Mephibosheth cried, Oh how [Ab] can this _ [Gm] be?
[Fm] That a king could [Bb] ever love [Fm] someone.
How could he [Bb] ever love [Fm] someone?
It's good to know [Bb] he loves [Eb] someone like me.
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