Key: F minor
Verse 1
F#m
G#5
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?
A
G#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?
G#5
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
D
A
B5
D
C#m
Show me a man who is worthy
Verse 2
B5
C#m
B5
D
C#m
B5
to lead this genera tion
D
B5
D
C#m
Where are the strong?
D
B5
B
Where are the disciplined?
B5
A
The snakes have lured us with fruit,
B5
D
A
D
B5
A
the rats have told us lies
D
A
D
C#m
D
And with their spoons of silk they have served
B5
F#m
B5
B
C#m
us theirbribe s
Verse 3
C#m
A
s of earth
C#m
A
C#m
Show me, an honest man
A
Verse 4
F#m
G#5
F#m
Tell me how a man of integrity
B5
C#m
G#5
G#
F#m
ought to be
G#5
Imprin
Verse 5
B
C#m
A
D
A
C#m
E
D
A
His word is a lad
E
D
A
E
C#m
F#m
der in the lions den
G#5
F#m
If its firm, then by his word
B5
B
C#m
F#m
he will be saved
G#5
F#m
B
B5
A
F#m
If it falters, then in the den he stays
Interlude 2
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
A
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
B5
F#m
D
A
F#m
B5
He is crooked
Verse 6
C#m
G#5
A
in little
D
A
B5
D
B5
A
and he's honorable in much
D
A
D
He walks on upright,
G#5
C#m
D
B5
F#m
B
blame less and sincere
Bm
C#m
G#5
D
G#5
B5
Fame an d fortune are like
D
A
G#5
D
A
G#5
mangled rags
A
D
A
G#5
D
A
Greed's a mat where
G#5
B5
D
A
G#5
A
G#5
A
he wipes his feet
C#m
The
Verse 7
C#m
A
with their fruit
C#m
A
C#m
A
The rats have told us lies
C#m
A
C#m
A
Take me to the corners of earth
C#m
A
C#m
Show me, an honest man
Verse 8
A
F#m
G#5
G
C#m
G
F#m
G
G#5
Like a boulder up against the tide,
G
F#m
G#5
G
G#5
G
F#m
He is not moved, he's not displaced,
G
G#5
G
G#5
F#m
G#5
G
F#m
His flesh withers but his
G
G#5
G
heart perseveres
F#m
G#5
G
F#m
Compassion flows from him like
G
G#5
G
G#5
G
F#m
an endless spring
Verse 10
C#m
F#m
Oh father instill in me
To be a man of integrity
F#m
Interlude 3
Verse 11
Daring shepherds
Men of integrity
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