Chords with lyrics
Intro
C majorC
verse 1
C majorC
Long before boat anchored the harbour
FF
Long before steel drums filled the breeze
G+G
God lifted these islands from the ocean
C majorC
They stood strong for centuries
Pre-Chorus
A minorAm
So it's fitting they were named after men with golden halos
FF C majorC
'Cause angels don't give it just cause a little wind blows
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
We say we can when they say we can't
FF G+G
See what it is when they see what it ain't
C majorC A minorAm
With blood, sweat and tears and a new coat of paint
FF G+G C majorC
We're just a sinners choir singing a song for the saints
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
verse 2
C majorC
For the farmer, the field, the sugar cane
FF
For the drunkered in his hammock
FF
Drying out after the rain
G+G
For the teacher in the classroom
G+G
Kid kicking cans in the street
FF
With a captain and his bar mate
G+G
Praying down on bended knees
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
We say we can when they say we can't
FF G+G
See what it is when they see what it ain't
C majorC A minorAm
With blood, sweat and tears and a new coat of paint
FF G+G
We're just a sinners choir singing a song for the saints
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
Bridge
A minorAm
This brokenness will heal
Am/GAm/G
This weakness will be strong
FF
Let's lift our voice together
As the saints go marching on
Chorus
C majorC A minorAm
We say we can when they say we can't
FF G+G
See what it is when they see what it ain't
C majorC A minorAm
With blood, sweat and tears and a new coat of paint
FF G+G
We're just a sinners choir singing a song for the
C majorC A minorAm
We say we can when they say we can't
FF G+G
See what it is when they see what it ain't
C majorC A minorAm
With blood, sweat and tears and a new coat of paint
FF G+G
We're just a sinners choir singing a song for the saints
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah
C majorC A minorAm FF G+G
Woah, woah