Verse 1

F#It (244322@1)was a wide spot out in the country
     B (x2444x@1)                    F#Away (244322@1)from the lights of the city
F#Where (244322@1)an old time preacher pitched a raged old tent
       E (022100@1)           B (x2444x@1)           C#Looked (x43121@1)like it was a hundred years old
   F#He (244322@1)started out preaching to noone 
           B (x2444x@1)                                 F#Pretty (244322@1)soon the crowd started gathering
F# (244322@1)                                                   C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)    C#F#
And he preached the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road
F#I (244322@1)turned into a wild man
          B (x2444x@1)             F#Some (244322@1)people said I�d gone crazy
F#But (244322@1)all too soon came the harvest 
            E (022100@1)                 B (x2444x@1)        C#Of (x43121@1)the wild seeds that I had sown
F#I (244322@1)stumbled into the meeting 
          B (x2444x@1)                                       F#I (244322@1)was looking like death warmed over
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)    C#F#
Then I heard the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road

((Chorus))
               B (x2444x@1)              E (022100@1)      B (x2444x@1)When they sang come ye sinners, lost and hopeless
F# (244322@1)                 EEb   C# (x43121@1)Lord, I was hopeless heaven knows
F#It (244322@1)was something got ahold of me
                         BSomething (x2444x@1)got ahold halelluiah
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)    C#F#
When I heard the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road

Verse 2
F#It�s (244322@1)still a wide spot out in the country 
B (x2444x@1)                         F#Away (244322@1)from the lights of the city
F#I (244322@1)pitched that old tent that he gave me 
E (022100@1)                B (x2444x@1)   C#The (x43121@1)day he died and went home
F#Some (244322@1)times I start preaching to noone 
B (x2444x@1)                          F#Pretty (244322@1)soon the crowd starts gathering
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)   C#F#
And I preach the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road

((Chorus #2))
B (x2444x@1)              E (022100@1)      B (x2444x@1)And we sang come ye sinners, lost and hopeless
F# (244322@1)                 E,Eb   C#Lord, (x43121@1)I was hopeless heaven knows
F#It (244322@1)was something got ahold of me
                                          BSomething (x2444x@1)got ahold halelluiah
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)    C#F#
When I heard the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road

((Chorus #3))
B (x2444x@1)              E (022100@1)      B (x2444x@1)And we singcome ye sinners, lost and hopeless
F# (244322@1)                 E,Eb   C#Lord, (x43121@1)I was hopeless heaven knows
F#It (244322@1)was something got ahold of me
BSomething (x2444x@1)got ahold halelluiah
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)    C#F#
When I heard the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road
F# (244322@1)                                                C# (x43121@1)              F# (244322@1)     C#F#
When I heard the gospel at the corner of heartbreak ridge and newhope road