Chords for When I lay my Isaac Down

[G] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Now Abraham _ _ prayed _ [F] _ _ [C] for the day _ _ _ _ God [G] would [F] _ _
give _ him [C] a son.
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ Blessed _ _ Isaac was his name, _ the greatest gift _ _ [F] _ _ he'd [C] ever known.
_ [F] _ [C] Then _ came the day, hallelujah, _ who would have dreamed
_ _ _ God would say, _ you've [G] got to give him to [C] _
me.
_ _ Now on this _ mountain _ _ [F] [C] you must _ groove.
It's you and Isaac, [F] _ or it's [C] me and you.
[F] _ [G] And when [C] I lay _ _ [F] my eyes [C] _ _ _
_ _ with a broken [F] _ _ _
heart,
[G] but my [C] father's proud.
_ [F] _ [G] And on [C] this _ altar _ [F] where [C] he lay,
_ _ _ _ [G] just to find it wasn't him, _ and he [C] won't envy. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Listen [F] now, _ [G] now [C] most of us, _
_ _ _ [F] I [C] dare to say, _
_ [G] _ _ [C] we've [F] got an _ _ Isaac [G] in [C] God's way. _
_ _ But on this _ altar _ _ [F] [C] you can't prove,
_ _ It's not your eyes that God [F] wants, _ _ [C] he's wanting _ [G] you.
And when [C] I lay _
_ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ my eyes with a broken [F] _ heart,
_ [G] but my [C] father's proud. _
_ _ [F] And [G] on [C] this altar _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ where he lay,
_ _ [F] just [C] to find it wasn't [F] him, he _ [C] won't envy. _
_ [F] _ [G] And when [C] I lay _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ my eyes with a broken [F] _
heart,
_ but [G] my [C] father's proud.
_ _ [F] And on [C] this _ altar _ _ [F] where [C] he lay,
_ _ _ _ just to find it wasn't [F] him, _ _ [C] God won't envy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ Now Abraham _ _ prayed _ [F] _ _ [C] for the day, _
_ _ _ God [F] would _ give _ _ him [C] a son. _
_ _ _ _ _ Blessed Isaac _ _ was _ his name,
_ the greatest gift _ _ [F] _ _ he'd [C] ever known.
_ [F] _ [C] Then _ came the day, _ hallelujah,
who would have dreamed,
_ _ God would say, _ you've [G] got to give him to [C] me.
_ _ _ Now on this _ mountain _ _ [F] [C] you must prove,
_ it's you and I _ [F] or it's [C] me and _ [F] you.
[G] And when [C] I _ lay _ [F] my [C] eyes with _ _ a _ [F] broken heart, _
_ but [G] my [C] father's proud.
_ [F] _ [G] And on [C] this _ altar _ _ [F] _ [C] where he lay,
_ _ _ [G] just to find it wasn't him, _ he [C] won't envy. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Listen [F] now, _ [G] now [C] most of us, _ _ _ _ I dare to say,
_ [Em] _ _ [C] we've [F] got an _ _ Isaac [G] in [C] God's way. _
_ _ But on this _ altar _ _ [F] _ [C] you can prove,
_ _ it's not your eyes that God [F] wants, _ he [C] won't envy _
[G] you.
And when [C] I lay _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ my eyes with a broken [F] _ heart,
_ but [G] my [C] father's proud. _
_ _ [F] And [G] on [C] this altar _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] where he lay,
_ _ _ [F] just [C] to find it wasn't [F] him, _ he [C] won't envy. _
_ [F] _ [G] And when [C] I lay _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ my eyes with a broken [F] heart,
_ _ but [G] my [C] father's proud.
_ _ [F] And on [C] this _ altar _ _ [F] _ [C] where he lay,
_ _ _ _ just to find it wasn't [F] him, _ _ [C] God won't envy. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ [Dm] _ [G] _ _ _