Chords for Only A Man
Tempo:
125.25 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
Bm
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D]
[G]
[G]
I used to live [B] my life in [F#] fear, was worried all the [D] time
From waking up [Bm] to laying [G] down, I had no [D] peace of mind
[Am] The world became a [G] darkened place, [C] a struggle [Bm] without end
[G]
All those bitter [D] times, those were [A] the days that I [Bm] began to understand
I [A] was [D] only a [E] man
[D] [G]
[D] I grew up singing songs in church [G] with questions in my [D] mind
Then turned my back and ran away [G]
from God who gave me [D] life
[A] Then one night [Bm] His presence fell, [C] I wept and shook [Bm] in it
[G] I fell down and [D] cried, Dear Jesus, [A] [A#m] rescue me [Bm] again
I [G] understand, I [A] am only [D] a man
And He says, What [G] will it be now?
Will you choose me or keep swimming upstream now?
I'm feeling inside your head, hearing [G] you scream out
Well, here I am, just take my hand and [Bm] I'll take out all [G] of the pain
And [D] all of the [E]
[D] fear
All of the [E] fear
[D]
[G]
[D] I'll give you my burdens
I'll give [G] you peace
All of my [D] desires
I'll give you what [G] you need
Oh, what about [D] these chains, Lord?
I'll set you [G] free
But they're so [D] heavy
Lay them at my [G]
feet
I'll lay them at [D] your feet
Just promise you won't leave
[E] I'll never [G] leave
So where do I go [D] from here, Lord?
Just follow me, [G] just follow me
I'll follow [D] you
Just follow me
Wherever you [G] lead me
Wherever you [D]
lead me
[G]
Wherever you lead [D]
me
[D]
[G]
[G]
I used to live [B] my life in [F#] fear, was worried all the [D] time
From waking up [Bm] to laying [G] down, I had no [D] peace of mind
[Am] The world became a [G] darkened place, [C] a struggle [Bm] without end
[G]
All those bitter [D] times, those were [A] the days that I [Bm] began to understand
I [A] was [D] only a [E] man
[D] [G]
[D] I grew up singing songs in church [G] with questions in my [D] mind
Then turned my back and ran away [G]
from God who gave me [D] life
[A] Then one night [Bm] His presence fell, [C] I wept and shook [Bm] in it
[G] I fell down and [D] cried, Dear Jesus, [A] [A#m] rescue me [Bm] again
I [G] understand, I [A] am only [D] a man
And He says, What [G] will it be now?
Will you choose me or keep swimming upstream now?
I'm feeling inside your head, hearing [G] you scream out
Well, here I am, just take my hand and [Bm] I'll take out all [G] of the pain
And [D] all of the [E]
[D] fear
All of the [E] fear
[D]
[G]
[D] I'll give you my burdens
I'll give [G] you peace
All of my [D] desires
I'll give you what [G] you need
Oh, what about [D] these chains, Lord?
I'll set you [G] free
But they're so [D] heavy
Lay them at my [G]
feet
I'll lay them at [D] your feet
Just promise you won't leave
[E] I'll never [G] leave
So where do I go [D] from here, Lord?
Just follow me, [G] just follow me
I'll follow [D] you
Just follow me
Wherever you [G] lead me
Wherever you [D]
lead me
[G]
Wherever you lead [D]
me
Key:
D
G
Bm
A
E
D
G
Bm
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I used to live [B] my life in [F#] fear, _ was worried all the [D] time
_ _ From waking up [Bm] to laying [G] down, I had no [D] peace of mind
[Am] The world became a [G] darkened place, [C] a struggle [Bm] without end
_ _ [G] _
All those bitter [D] times, those were [A] the days that I [Bm] began to _ _ understand
_ I [A] was _ [D] only a [E] man _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] I grew up singing songs in church [G] with questions in my [D] mind
_ Then turned my back and ran away [G]
from God who gave me [D] life _
_ [A] Then one night [Bm] His presence fell, [C] I wept and shook [Bm] in it
_ _ [G] I fell down and [D] cried, Dear Jesus, [A] _ [A#m] rescue me [Bm] again
I [G] understand, _ _ I [A] am _ only [D] a man
_ And He says, What [G] will it be now? _ _ _
_ Will you choose me or keep swimming _ upstream _ now? _
_ _ I'm feeling inside your head, hearing [G] you scream out
_ _ _ Well, here I am, just take my hand and [Bm] I'll take out all [G] of the _ pain _
And [D] all of the _ _ [E] _
_ [D] fear _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All of the [E] fear
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] I'll give you my burdens _
I'll _ give [G] you peace
_ _ All of my [D] _ desires
_ I'll give you what [G] you need
Oh, what about [D] these chains, Lord?
I'll set you [G] free _
But they're so [D] _ heavy
_ Lay them at my [G] _
feet
I'll lay them at [D] your feet _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just promise you won't _ _ leave
[E] I'll never _ [G] leave
So where do I go [D] from here, Lord?
_ Just follow me, [G] just follow me
I'll follow _ [D] you
Just follow me
Wherever you [G] lead me
_ _ Wherever you [D] _ _
lead _ _ me
_ [G] _ _
_ Wherever _ you lead [D]
me _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I used to live [B] my life in [F#] fear, _ was worried all the [D] time
_ _ From waking up [Bm] to laying [G] down, I had no [D] peace of mind
[Am] The world became a [G] darkened place, [C] a struggle [Bm] without end
_ _ [G] _
All those bitter [D] times, those were [A] the days that I [Bm] began to _ _ understand
_ I [A] was _ [D] only a [E] man _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] I grew up singing songs in church [G] with questions in my [D] mind
_ Then turned my back and ran away [G]
from God who gave me [D] life _
_ [A] Then one night [Bm] His presence fell, [C] I wept and shook [Bm] in it
_ _ [G] I fell down and [D] cried, Dear Jesus, [A] _ [A#m] rescue me [Bm] again
I [G] understand, _ _ I [A] am _ only [D] a man
_ And He says, What [G] will it be now? _ _ _
_ Will you choose me or keep swimming _ upstream _ now? _
_ _ I'm feeling inside your head, hearing [G] you scream out
_ _ _ Well, here I am, just take my hand and [Bm] I'll take out all [G] of the _ pain _
And [D] all of the _ _ [E] _
_ [D] fear _ _ _ _ _
_ _ All of the [E] fear
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] I'll give you my burdens _
I'll _ give [G] you peace
_ _ All of my [D] _ desires
_ I'll give you what [G] you need
Oh, what about [D] these chains, Lord?
I'll set you [G] free _
But they're so [D] _ heavy
_ Lay them at my [G] _
feet
I'll lay them at [D] your feet _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Just promise you won't _ _ leave
[E] I'll never _ [G] leave
So where do I go [D] from here, Lord?
_ Just follow me, [G] just follow me
I'll follow _ [D] you
Just follow me
Wherever you [G] lead me
_ _ Wherever you [D] _ _
lead _ _ me
_ [G] _ _
_ Wherever _ you lead [D]
me _ _ _ _ _ _ _