Abba Father chords by Bob Carlisle

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C
G
D
Em
Am
Bm
Dsus4
Asus4
A
B
Cm
Eb
Ab
Fm
Bbsus4
Bb
Ebsus4
Gm

Verse 1
C 
G 
C 
D 
I wake
G 
up in
the morning,
Em 
just like the one before
G 
I slurp the same old coffee,
stumble out that same old door
C 
I don't know how it happened,
Am 
but it seems like my life has
G 
C 
just passed me by.
G 
I'm driving down the highway
and on my way downtown,
Bm 
G 
I can see the happy children
playing on the old playground.
C 
It's enough to make me wonder
D 
what is happening to me.
C 
It's enough to make me get down on my knees,
G 
D 
C 
crying
G 
Father,  Father
Em 
D 
Em 
Oh, oh, oh
C 
Help me to remember
Am 
G 
C 
What it's like to have a soul of a child
D 
G 
I read the morning paper
and there it is again
All the death and violence
but I miss this world isn't it
C 
It's enough to make you holler
D 
It's enough to make you scream
C 
It's enough to make you fall
down on your knees
Dsus4 
Cry      ing.
G 
D 
C 
G 
Em 
D 
Whoa.

Verse 2
Em 
C 
Father up in heaven,
Em 
Asus4 
Am 
won't You hold     me in Your arms
for a while?
G 
D 
C 
G 
Em 
D 
Whoa.

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Verse 3
Bm 
Em 
C 
Help me to remember
Am 
G 
what it's like to have a soul of a child
C 
G 
Am 
Like when I would run away
G 
and you'd come after me
Bm 
G 
C 
G 
Take me home where it's safe and warm
D 
C 
Or when I cry at night,
A 
how you'd wipe my tears
B 
Em 
Tell me everything is alright
D 
That things will always be better
G 
C 
Dsus4 
in the morning
D 
G 
Morning comes
Here I go again
But I just can't be happy
with the way it's always been
C 
It's enough to make you holler
D 
It's enough to make you scream
C 
It's enough to throw your hands up
As you fall down on your knees
Crying, Father, I've been heaven
G 
Don't let me be denied
Am 
If I   don't lift my voice
D 
C 
The very rocks themselves
Dsus4 
G 
Cm 
Eb 
will cry
Cm 
Ab 
Father, I've been having,
Eb 
Fm 
won't you hold me in your
Bbsus4 
Bb 
arms for a   while?
Eb 
Bb 
Eb 
Ebsus4 
Eb 
Cm 
Oh, oh, Sabaoth.
Ab 
And help me to remember
Fm 
Bbsus4 
Eb 
Gm 
what it's like to have a soul of a child. oh,
Fm 
Eb 
Ab 
Bb 
Sabaoth.
Cm 
Fm 
Help me to remember
Ab 
what it's like
Bb 
to have a soul of a child