Intro: (2x)
Am ? ( B ) ? C ? G ? D/F#
Verse:
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
Why do I walk this path I travel on?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
And why do I walk it alone?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
Why do my tears role down my body?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
And why?s my body cold as stone?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
Why are the soldiers slowly creeping?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
I lift my head up to the sky. Well,
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
Why do I see my mother weeping?
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
My lord has brought me here to die.
Chorus: [2x]
Am ( B ) C
Well, well there?s these people that I must offend, because they
G D
don?t know where to go, and I don?t know how it ends.
Interlude:
Am - ( B ) C - G - D/F# - Am - ( B ) C - G - D/F#
Ends
Verse 2:
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
I know my knees are probably shaking.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
(well) I have good reason for my fear.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
This chosen journey I am taking.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
In just three hours I?ll die here.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
You lie me down but I don?t struggle.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
You nail me down to my tree.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
With just three bangs I was hanging.
Am ( B ) C G D/F#
Why has my lord done this to me.
(Chorus)
Bridge:
F G Am G F
Can you see me cry? (and) I?ll just hang here while I do.
F G Am G F
Can you see me die? I have done this all for you.
Outro:
G Am ( B ) C G D/F# Am ( B ) C G
Let me die. Whoa. Let me die------how-dow-now-now-now.
D/F# Am ( B ) C G D/F# Am
Let me die----- Whoa. Let me die lord.
( B ) C G D/F# Am ( B )
die----- Whoa. Let me die lord. Let me go down.
C G D/F#
Let me go die---
Am -- (B) ? C ? G -- D/F#
Am -- (B) ? C ? G -- D/F#