Martin chords by Reg Meuross

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Verse 1
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Martin waits
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inside the chapel,
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all around the city wakes.
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Martin's talking to the angels
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and  praises morning breaks
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He prays for those who wake in prison
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or the grief of their own chains
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Those consumed by bad religion,
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to free them from their pains.
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Martin lives beside the river,
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no temptation free from sin.
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Many come to hear his wisdom
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and  he welcomes each one in
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Martin's mother called him to her,
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saying,
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He gave wisdom to my joy
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But Martin's father wouldn't listen
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Saying you raised a  crazy boy
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I will wrap my coat around you
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I  will share with you my  prayer
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You are safe and you're protec
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ted
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They build the temples with their money
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They fill the mansions with their greed
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But Martin lives beside the river,
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his faith is all he needs.
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He feeds the hungry from his kitchen,
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he leads the homeless to his door.
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He gives comfort to the lonely
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And  his wages to the poor
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I  will wrap my coat around you
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I  will share with you my  bread
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You are safe and you're protected,
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Martin said,
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Martin said
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He saw the beggars in the doorway
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His clothes were torn, his body thin
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I've all the clothes I need, said Martin
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And he gave his coat to him
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That night he dreamed that
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he saw Jesus
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Dressed in the coat he gave away
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And  from that night he knew his calling,
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And Martin knelt and Martin prayed.
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I will wrap my coat around you,
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I will share with you my bread,
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You are safe and you're
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protected,
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Martin said, Martin said.
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I will wrap my coat around you,
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I will share with you my bread.
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You are safe and you're
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protected,
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Martin said,
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Martin said.
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you