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Verse 1
(G major) (B major) (E minor) (A minor) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(D major) A (G major) Samari (D major) an woman
Came (G major) running to the city
To (C major) talk about the man she saw (G major)
She took her pitcher (D major)
(G major) Went to the well (E minor)
(A major) Water she intended to draw (D major)
(G major) The stranger she (D major) met there
(G major) She didn't know where
he came from
But when (C major) he told her
Every sinful thing she had done
(G major) The man at the well (E minor)
(A major) Blessed my soul (D major) and go (G major) on (C major) (G major)
Verse 2
Her friends asked her (C major)
"Do you know that man?"
She said "No, (G major) I never saw him before"
They asked her (D major) "Did you
get his name?"
She said "He (G major) didn't tell me
and I don't know
When he spoke, (C major) my soul caught on fire
And I'll remem (G major) ber that day
(D major) 'til the (E minor) day that I die
(A minor) He stopped (C major) by (A minor)
(Dsus4) Blessed (D major) my soul and go (G major)
on (C major)
(G major)
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Verse 3
The stranger was next seen (D major) in our city (G major)
He was stand (C major) ing off an angry mob (G major)
Defending a women who'd been (D major) caught
In (G major) the very act (E minor) of adultery
(A major) For pity and mercy she sought (D major)
He said (G minor) "Ye (G major) who is without sin
cast the first stone"
And when (C major) he raised her from the ground
All her accusers were gone
He (G major) gave her a smile,
(E minor) (A major) waved farewell (D major) and (G major) moved on (C major)
The crowd (G minor) asked (G major) her
Verse 4
(C major)
"Do you know the man?"
She said "No, (G major) I never saw him before"
They asked her (D major) "Did you
get his name?"
"He didn't (G major) tell me and I don't know
But when he touched (C major) me I felt
the power from the arms
And I (G major) ain't (B major) gonna do (E minor)
no wrong
(A minor) He (C major) stopped by
(G major) Saved my life (D major) and moved (G major) on (C major) (G major)
Verse 5
I met that (C major) same man
I met that (G minor) (G major) same man
(D major) When I turned my eyes away from fear
He (G major) opened up his arms and
he took (G minor) me near
(G major) Oh (C major) I found the power (G major)
My soul (D major) caught on fire (E minor)
(A minor) He stopped by (C major)
(D major) Blessed my soul
(A minor) He (C major) stopped by
(D major) Blessed my soul
(A minor) He stopped by (C major)
(Dsus4) Saved (G major) my life (D major)
And moved on (C major)
Outro 1
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The Strange Man
Patty Griffin
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