Key: F minor
Verse 1
Abm
Bb5
Father how should a man of
integrity ought to be
Does he wear a smile like a veil
Or a sleeve that bleeds his sanity?
B
A#5
When he wears a cross over his heart
Is it for reverence or vanity?
When he visits the chapel at weeks end
Interlude 1
Is it insurance? Is it prosperity?
A#5
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
E
B
C#5
E
D#m
Show me a man who is worthy
Verse 2
C#5
D#m
C#5
E
D#m
C#5
to lead this genera tion
E
C#5
E
D#m
Where are the strong?
E
C#5
C#
Where are the disciplined?
C#5
B
The snakes have lured us with fruit,
Db5
E
B
E
Db5
B
the rats have told us lies
E
B
E
Ebm
E
And with their spoons of silk they have served
Db5
Abm
Db5
Db
Ebm
us theirbribe s
Verse 3
Ebm
B
s of earth
Ebm
B
Ebm
Show me, an honest man
B
Verse 4
G#m
A#5
G#m
Tell me how a man of integrity
C#5
D#m
A#5
A#
G#m
ought to be
A#5
Imprin
Verse 5
Db
Ebm
B
E
B
Ebm
Gb
E
B
His word is a lad
Gb
E
B
Gb
Ebm
Abm
der in the lions den
Bb5
Abm
If its firm, then by his word
Db5
Db
Ebm
Abm
he will be saved
Bb5
Abm
Db
C#5
B
G#m
If it falters, then in the den he stays
Interlude 2
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
B
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
C#5
G#m
E
B
G#m
C#5
He is crooked
Verse 6
D#m
A#5
B
in little
E
B
C#5
E
C#5
B
and he's honorable in much
E
B
E
He walks on upright,
A#5
D#m
E
Db5
Abm
Db
blame less and sincere
Dbm
Ebm
Bb5
E
Bb5
C#5
Fame an d fortune are like
E
B
A#5
E
B
A#5
mangled rags
B
E
B
A#5
E
B
Greed's a mat where
A#5
C#5
E
B
A#5
B
A#5
B
he wipes his feet
D#m
The
Verse 7
D#m
B
with their fruit
D#m
B
Ebm
B
The rats have told us lies
D#m
B
D#m
B
Take me to the corners of earth
D#m
B
D#m
Show me, an honest man
Verse 8
B
G#m
A#5
A
D#m
A
G#m
A
A#5
Like a boulder up against the tide,
A
G#m
A#5
A
A#5
A
G#m
He is not moved, he's not displaced,
A
A#5
A
A#5
G#m
A#5
A
G#m
His flesh withers but his
A
A#5
A
heart perseveres
G#m
A#5
A
G#m
Compassion flows from him like
A
A#5
A
A#5
A
G#m
an endless spring
Verse 10
D#m
Abm
Oh father instill in me
To be a man of integrity
Abm
Interlude 3
Verse 11
Daring shepherds
Men of integrity
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