Chords for The Hammer
Tempo:
73.65 bpm
Chords used:
Am
F
G
A
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F] [Em]
[D] [F]
[Em] [Am]
[C] I was in the crowd the day that [Am] Jesus died, and as [C] he hung upon the [G] cross his mother [Am] cried.
I saw [Dm] the crown of thorns he wore, [C] the stripes upon his back, [F] water and [Gm] the blood ran out, [E] and then the sky turned black.
[F] My mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am] my heart was filled with shame, [F] this man [G] brought only healing.
[A] Who can bring him pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] And suddenly I [Dm] found myself standing [E] to my feet.
And I cried, who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who nailed him [Am] there?
And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me.
I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [E] don't understand.
Then [F] I turned and saw [G] the hammer in [N] my hand.
I [F] am just a Roman [G] soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can.
[Dm] How could I have killed him?
[Em] It must be someone else.
[F] There's got to be an [B] answer, [E] I just can't blame myself.
Who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who [Am] nailed him there?
And the [G] crowd began to mock [Am] me.
[C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my [A]
hand.
I nailed him there, [Bm] this child of peace and mercy.
I nailed [A] him there, I am the [B] guilty man.
I nailed him there, with my [A] sins and my transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now I [F#]
understand.
[G] When I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
[N]
[A] [B]
[Bm]
[F#]
It's the Son of God.
[D] [F]
[Em] [Am]
[C] I was in the crowd the day that [Am] Jesus died, and as [C] he hung upon the [G] cross his mother [Am] cried.
I saw [Dm] the crown of thorns he wore, [C] the stripes upon his back, [F] water and [Gm] the blood ran out, [E] and then the sky turned black.
[F] My mind was [G] filled with anger, [Am] my heart was filled with shame, [F] this man [G] brought only healing.
[A] Who can bring him pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] And suddenly I [Dm] found myself standing [E] to my feet.
And I cried, who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who nailed him [Am] there?
And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me.
I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [E] don't understand.
Then [F] I turned and saw [G] the hammer in [N] my hand.
I [F] am just a Roman [G] soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
[F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can.
[Dm] How could I have killed him?
[Em] It must be someone else.
[F] There's got to be an [B] answer, [E] I just can't blame myself.
Who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who [Am] nailed him there?
And the [G] crowd began to mock [Am] me.
[C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
[F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my [A]
hand.
I nailed him there, [Bm] this child of peace and mercy.
I nailed [A] him there, I am the [B] guilty man.
I nailed him there, with my [A] sins and my transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now I [F#]
understand.
[G] When I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
[N]
[A] [B]
[Bm]
[F#]
It's the Son of God.
Key:
Am
F
G
A
E
Am
F
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I _ _ was in the crowd the day that [Am] Jesus died, _ and as [C] he hung upon the [G] cross his mother [Am] cried.
_ I saw [Dm] the crown of thorns he wore, [C] the stripes upon his back, _ [F] water and [Gm] the blood ran out, [E] and then the sky turned black.
_ [F] My mind was [G] filled with anger, _ [Am] my heart was filled with shame, [F] this man [G] brought only healing.
[A] Who can bring him pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] And suddenly I [Dm] found myself standing [E] to my feet. _ _ _
And I cried, who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who nailed him [Am] there?
And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me.
I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [E] don't understand.
_ Then [F] I turned and saw [G] the hammer in [N] my hand.
I _ _ _ _ _ [F] am just a Roman [G] soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
_ [F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can.
[Dm] How could I have killed him?
[Em] It must be someone else.
[F] There's got to be an [B] answer, [E] I just can't blame myself.
Who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
_ Who [Am] nailed him there?
And the [G] crowd began to mock [Am] me.
[C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
_ [F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my [A]
hand.
_ I nailed him there, [Bm] this child of peace and mercy.
_ I nailed [A] him there, I am the [B] guilty man.
_ I nailed him there, with my [A] sins and my transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now I [F#]
understand.
_ [G] When I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
_ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's the Son of God. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] I _ _ was in the crowd the day that [Am] Jesus died, _ and as [C] he hung upon the [G] cross his mother [Am] cried.
_ I saw [Dm] the crown of thorns he wore, [C] the stripes upon his back, _ [F] water and [Gm] the blood ran out, [E] and then the sky turned black.
_ [F] My mind was [G] filled with anger, _ [Am] my heart was filled with shame, [F] this man [G] brought only healing.
[A] Who can bring him pain?
[Dm] Why does it seem the strong [C] always victimize the weak?
[F] And suddenly I [Dm] found myself standing [E] to my feet. _ _ _
And I cried, who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
Who nailed him [Am] there?
And the [G] crowd began to [Am] mock me.
I cried, oh my [D] God, I just [E] don't understand.
_ Then [F] I turned and saw [G] the hammer in [N] my hand.
I _ _ _ _ _ [F] am just a Roman [G] soldier, [Am] an ordinary man.
_ [F] I love my [G] wife and children, [Am] I do the best I can.
[Dm] How could I have killed him?
[Em] It must be someone else.
[F] There's got to be an [B] answer, [E] I just can't blame myself.
Who nailed him there?
[Am] This child of peace and mercy.
Who nailed him there?
Come and face me [A] like a man.
_ Who [Am] nailed him there?
And the [G] crowd began to mock [Am] me.
[C] I cried, oh my [D] God, I just don't [E] understand.
_ [F] Then I turned and [G] saw the hammer in my [A]
hand.
_ I nailed him there, [Bm] this child of peace and mercy.
_ I nailed [A] him there, I am the [B] guilty man.
_ I nailed him there, with my [A] sins and my transgressions.
[D] I cried, oh my [E] God, now I [F#]
understand.
_ [G] When I turned and [A] saw the hammer in my hand.
_ _ [N] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It's the Son of God. _ _ _ _ _ _