Chords for Nathan Rogers - Mary's Child

[Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
We [Dm] came to [F] clear the [Eb] land, to save the child, convert the [Gm] man, but [Bb] all we could [F] do was watch [Eb] them die.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
It seemed that [F] every soul we [Eb] saved was destined for an early grave, [Gm] and the brothers [Bb] barely
[F] stopped to [Eb] question why.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb]
When we boarded [F] a ship from [C] France, it seemed [Gm] [Eb] like we'd have a [Gm] chance to do God's [Bb] work out
in the cold and [F]
wild.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
But every [F] _ deathbed conversion [C] was just [Gm] [Eb] another sad perversion.
[Gm] I wonder _ [F] what became of [Bb] _ [Eb] Mary's child.
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
In the [F] village of St.
Marie, [Eb] I saw her, she was 23.
[Gm] I thought that we [F] would help to ease [Eb] her pain.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
My mother [Dm] and father have died, [Eb] my husband's dead, they're gone, she [Gm] cried. _
My [F] unborn child [Gm] and [Eb] I remain.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
We [F] boarded a ship from [C] France, it _ seemed [Eb] like we'd have a chance [Gm] to do God's [Bb] work out in
the cold [F] and wild.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] But every [Bb] deathbed conversion [C] was just [Eb] another sad perversion.
[Gm] I wonder what [F] became of [Eb] Mary's child.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
She gave [F] her new son life, [Eb] but it was something she could not survive.
[Gm] They buried her [F] beneath a Christian [Eb] name, _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
and the boy [F] was taken back to shop.
[Eb] Forever he would live apart, and [Gm] I know nothing [F] of the man that [Eb] he became.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
When we boarded [F] a ship from France, [C] it _ seemed [Eb] like we'd have a [Gm] chance to do God's work [Bb] out
in the cold [F] and wild.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] But every [Bb] deathbed conversion [C] was just another [Eb] sad perversion.
[Gm] I wonder what [F] became of [Eb] Mary's child.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Every _ [F] deathbed conversion [C] was just [Gm] another [Eb] sad perversion.
[Gm] I wonder what [F] became _ of [Eb] _
Mary's child.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _