The Story of Isaac chords by Judy Collins
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Verse 1
(A minor) (F major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor) The door
it opene (F major) d slowly
(A minor) And my father he (F major) came in
(G major) I (A minor) was nine years (E minor) old (A minor)
Verse 2
And he stood so far (F major) above me (A minor)
And his (F major) blue eyes they were shining
(G major) And his (F major) voice was (A minor) very cold (E minor)
(C major) He said,
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Verse 3
(A minor) "I've had a vision
(C major) And you know I'm strong (A minor) and holy
(D major) I must do (A minor) what (B major) I've been told"
So (F major) he started up
Verse 4
the mountain
(B flat major) (F major) I was running, he was (B flat major) walking (F major)
And his (G major) axe was made
(A minor) of gold
(F major) (A minor) (F major)
Verse 5
(A minor)
You who build (F major) these altars now
(A minor) To sacrifice these (F major) children
(G major) You must (F major) not (G major) do (E minor) it anymore
(A minor) For you never had
Verse 6
(F major) a vision
(A minor) And you never have (F major) been tempted
By the Devil or the Lord (E minor)
Yes, (C major) you who stand
Verse 7
(A minor) above
them (C major) now
Your hatchets blunt and bloody
You (D major) were (A minor) not (C major) there (B major) before
(F major) When I lay upon
Verse 8
a (B flat major) mountain
(F major) And my father's hand (B flat major) was trem (F major) bling
With the beau (G major) ty (E minor) of (A minor) the word
(F major) (A minor) (F major)
Verse 9
(A minor) And if you call (F major) me brother now (A minor)
Forgive (F major) me if I ask
(G major) "Accord (F major) ing to (E minor) whose plan?" (A minor)
When it (F major) all comes down to
Verse 10
dust
(A minor) I will kill (F major) you if I must
(G major) I will (F major) love you if (E minor) I can
(A minor)
Verse 11
(C major) An d may I nev (F major) er
learn (C major) to scorn
The body out of chaos born (D minor)
(D major) The wo (C major) man an (A minor) d the (B major) man
Verse 12
And (F major) mercy on our (B flat major) uni form (F major)
Man of peace, (B flat major) man (F major) of war
The peacock (A minor) spreads (G major) (A minor) his fan
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(A minor) (F major) (A minor) (F major) (A minor)
The Story of Isaac
Judy Collins
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