The King And The Beggar chords by Songs Of Praise

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Verse:
   E MajorE     A augmentedA       E MajorE
A augmentedA King met a beggar, on lonely road one day,
      BB               E MajorE
a strange occurrence took place as you will see.
     A augmentedA                  E MajorE
The beggar fell down on his knees and cried oh pardon me.
     BB           E MajorE
I feel unworthy in thy presence to be.

Chorus:
       A augmentedA                       E MajorE
But the King looked at the beggar, and He said you've been set free.
     F#F#                 G# minorG#m
Your sins are all forgiven, and now you're born into royalty.
      BB       E MajorE               A augmentedA
And so the King and the beggar, walked off arm in arm you see.
     E MajorE             BB      E MajorE       BB  E MajorE
That King was Jesus, the King of kings, and that lowly beggar was me.

Verse:
     E MajorE          A augmentedA              E MajorE
He Who was rich, became so poor that a beggar rich might be.
   BB             E MajorE
The holy God, became the Son of man.
           A augmentedA                E MajorE
That we the fallen sons of men, the sons of God might be.
     BB                 E MajorE
I can't explain it, God's wondrous saving plan.

Chorus:
       A augmentedA                       E MajorE
But the King looked at the beggar, and He said you've been set free.
    F#F#                 G# minorG#m
Your sins are all forgiven, and now you're born into royalty.
      BB       E MajorE               A augmentedA
And so the King and the beggar, walked off arm in arm you see.
      E MajorE           BB        E MajorE       BB  E MajorE
That King was Jesus, the King of kings, and that lowly beggar was me.

Verse:
     E MajorE          A augmentedA                 E MajorE
I never dreamed there was a pow'r that could save a wretch like me
    BB              E MajorE
Until that day, the King passed by my way
             A augmentedA              E MajorE
He placed His arms around me, and He said I'll be your guide
       BB         A augmentedA             E MajorE
That guide is Jesus, the King of kings, He now walks by my side

Chorus:
      A augmentedA                           E MajorE
But the King looked at the beggar, and He said you've been set free.
    F#F#                 G# minorG#m
Your sins are all forgiven, and now you're born into royalty.
      BB       E MajorE               A augmentedA
And so the King and the beggar, walked off arm in arm you see.
     E MajorE           BB        E MajorE        BB  E MajorE
That King was Jesus, the King of kings, and that lowly beggar was me.