Forgiving Eyes chords by Michael Card

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Em
G
C
B
Bm
D
Am
F
Dm
E
A
G#m
Bsus4

Verse 1
Em 
 (E minor) Surrounded with shouts the
G 
cruel accus (G major) ations
Em 
C 
Em 
 (E minor) Dragged to the court, no  (C major) hope  (E minor) of   salvation
B 
Em 
All  (B major) hope was  (E minor) lost for those
G 
who had  (G major) caught me
C 
Bm 
 (C major) Knew what I was, they knew all about me  (B minor) 

Verse 2
Em 
 (E minor) I thought it seemed strange
as we entered in
C 
They stopped  (C major) a young rabbi
D 
to ask his opinion  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) Caught in the act, their reason for hating
C 
 (C major) My body could feel the stones

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Verse 3

that were waiting

My judge, a man from Galilee

In His eyes so gentle I could see

A father and a brother and a son

Verse 4
E 
 (E major) Just as I saw Him,
A 
the hope I had lost became  (A major) born again
B 
E 
I  (B major) was not hopeless,  (E major) though I'd been lost
Now, I felt I was found when
G#m 
B 
A 
 (G sharp minor) He     (B major) looked at  (A major) me
B 
Em 
With  (B major) His forgiving  (E minor) eyes

Verse 5
Em 
C 
D 
The  (E minor)  (C major)  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) crowd gathered round,
so angry and violent
G 
Em 
C 
 (G major)  (E minor)  (C major) But He stood beside me,
Em 
peaceful and silent  (E minor) 
Then with a word, with one question,
G 
He showed  (G major) them
C 
 (C major) That they too were guilty
and could not condemn

Verse 6
Em 
The  (E minor) next thing I knew, He asked me,
"Where are they?"
C 
And  (C major) I looked around the courtyard
D 
was empty  (D major) 
Em 
 (E minor) The stones scattered 'round,
G 
the warm morning sunlight  (G major) 
Em 
B 
Em 
C 
 (E minor) He'd  (B major) made the dark (E minor) ness  (C major) perfectly light

Verse 7
Am 
In  (A minor) this new light now I understood
F 
He would  (F major) not condemn
me though He could
Dm 
For  (D minor) He   would be condemned
B 
someday for  (B major) me

Verse 8
E 
B 
 (E major) Just as I saw Him,  (B major) 
E 
A 
the  (E major) hope I had lost became  (A major) born again
B 
E 
I  (B major) was not hopeless,  (E major) though I'd been lost
Now, I felt I was found when
G#m 
A 
B 
A 
 (G sharp minor) He     (A major) looked  (B major) at  (A major) me
Bsus4 
B 
E 
With  (Bsus4) His       (B major) forgiving  (E major) eyes
A 
B 
 (A major)  (B major) 
E 
A 
B 
 (E major)  (A major)  (B major) 
Em 
Forgiving  (E minor) eyes