Arcade Fire
Abraham's Daughter

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Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)EmAbraham (022000@1)took Isaac's hand and led him to a lonesome hill

Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)         Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)         Em (022000@1)D (xx0232@1)EmWhile (022000@1)his daughter hid and watched she dared not breathe she was so still

G (320003@1)               D (xx0232@1)                        
Just as an angel cried for the slaughter

Em (022000@1)               D (xx0232@1)        Em (022000@1)                                 
Abraham's daughter raised her voice

Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1)      D (xx0232@1)      Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)      EmD    EmThen (022000@1)the angel asked her what her name was she said "I have none"

Em (022000@1)    D (xx0232@1)       Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)     Em (022000@1)   D (xx0232@1)   Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)EmThen (022000@1)he said "how can this be" "My father never gave me one"

G (320003@1)                 D (xx0232@1)       
And when he saw her raised for the slaughter 
 
Em (022000@1)               D (xx0232@1)        EmAbraham's (022000@1)daughter raised her bow

G (320003@1)                   D"How (xx0232@1)darest you child defy your father,

Em (022000@1)                   D (xx0232@1)   EmYou'd (022000@1)better let young Isaac go.