View Guitar Chords for The saint that is just me - chords ver. 1
Beautiful song and beautiful woman... may we all become saints for the love of Christ! For simplicity's sake, if you prefer, you can forget the fancy chords and just do D's and G's. It will pretty much sound the same. Pax et bonum Intro: D D2 Dsus D Gadd2 x2I Dthought I'd be heroic and insGadd2piring. I wanted to oDadd2ffer you the greatest sacriGadd2fice. Bm Like all the saints who'd gone befAore me, I tried to Gadd2prove my love for you, and A7susso to gain the prize. I tDhought I'd be a martyr like CeGadd2cilia. I hoped I'd dDisappear like Saint TheGadd2rese, Or wear a hBmidden crown of thorns like Rose of LAima, To hGadd2eal the sick and rAsusaise the dead.When you hBmung upon the cross looking aAsust me,A You didn't dGadd2ie so I would try to be A7sussomebody else. D A/C# Gadd2 D Gadd2 A7 D D2 Dsus D Gsus2 You died so I could be the saint that is just me.D D2 Dsus D Gsus2I Dwanted to be poor and free like FGadd2rancis, To cDut off my long hair like lovely CGadd2lare. Bmadd2 A To be faithful like Mother Teresa in the darkness, LordGadd2, won't you make me justAsus like her' I tried to kDneel for hours in the chapel cGadd2orner, To perseveDre like Paul with all my sleeplGadd2ess nights, To stay aBmwake and trim my lamp with ten wise vAirgins, Gadd2 Aadd4 To really give the devil a good fight.When you hBmung upon the cross looking aAsust me,A You didn't dGadd2ie so I would try to be A7sussomebody else. D A/C# Gadd2 D Gadd2 A7 Bm You died so I could be the saint that is just me. Dmaj7/A G Aadd4 Just me, you died just for me. Bmadd7 Dmaj7/A Gadd2 Asus Just me, just me, you died just for me.You sDaw that I was perfectly impGadd2erfect. D/A G Bmadd2/A O happy fault, the sin of Adam's pride. That's the reason that yAou became man, And bGadd2ore the new Eve from your wouA7susnded side. If it weDren't for my sins or wounds or wG(add2)/Deakness, D Gadd2 A Bmadd2 Then you wouldn't have married me upon the cross. Why do I fear being sAeen naked and broken' Gadd2 Aadd4 That's why you came; 'cause I need you that much.Bmadd2 Asus A When you hung upon the cross looking at me, Asus Gadd2 A7sus You didn't die so I would try to be somebody else. D A Gadd2 D Gadd2 A D D2 Dsus D Gadd2 You died so I could be the saint that is just me. D D2 Dsus D G G/A D