Matthew chords by Tyrone Wells

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Verse 1
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Matthew took a
long walk down the road
Cause he was tired of the
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life that he was living
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The pain that life was giving
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Waking up each morning
Thinking that the day before
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Was nothing but a blur of
sights and sounds
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Nothing he could wrap his
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arms around
Never had a father,
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his mother told him that she'd be better off alone
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Matthew never really
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had a home
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Matthew, the Spirit's coming
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after you, after you
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Matthew, your father's singing
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over you, over you
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Come and be my son
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I'll be the family that you never had
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Come     and be my son
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Matthew finally found his
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dad
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Matthew took a long walk
down the road
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Cause he was talking to his father
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Telling him about his day
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He never knew that he could feel
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So much peace and joy
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Feeling for the first time
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Like a happy little boy
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Mat      thew, the Spirit's coming
after you, after you
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Matthew, your Father's singing
over you, over you
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Come and be my son,
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I'll be the family that you never had
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Come and be my son
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Matthew, the Spirit's coming
After you, after you
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Matthew, your Father's singing
Over you
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Come and be my son
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I'll be the family me that
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you never had.
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Come     and be my  son.
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Mat      thew finally found his dad.
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Hey -ah.
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Whoa.
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Whoa, hey      -ah
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Whoa, hey -ah
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Whoa
you