It Took A Carpenter chords by Randy Matthews

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
C majorC

Chorus:
C majorC
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls
      G+G
It took a stronger hand than mine
       C majorC
And when He looked at me you know
  E MajorE    A minorAm     G+G
He made me see, I was blind
C majorC
He put my feet on the ground,
               D MajorD      G+G
I put my eyes to the sky and then I realized
     A minorAm      G+G       FF
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls.

FF C majorC FF

Verse 1:
G+G
Well, I was living' from night to night

Getting' high just getting' by, ain't right
B minorBm           E minorEm     A augmentedA       D MajorD
(oo) I was buildin' up walls and hidin' from the light
G+G
While I was sleepin' in the summer shade

He was watchin' every move I made
B minorBm           E minorEm
(oo) In my house on the hill
A augmentedA             Eb MajorEb  Bb majorBb
You know I'd be there still

Chorus:
C majorC
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls
      G+G
It took a stronger hand than mine
       C majorC
And when He looked at me you know
  E MajorE    A minorAm     G+G
He made me see, I was blind
C majorC
He put my feet on the ground,
               D MajorD      G+G
I put my eyes to the sky and then I realized
     A minorAm      G+G       FF
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls.

FF C majorC FF

Verse 2:
G+G
I was a fortress, I was made of stone

In a house that never was my home
B minorBm            E minorEm
(oo) He kept chippin' away
    A augmentedA
'Till He made me see
          FF    Bb majorBb
That the stone was clay— He made me say.

Chorus:
C majorC
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls
      G+G
It took a stronger hand than mine
       C majorC
And when He looked at me you know
  E MajorE    A minorAm     G+G
He made me see, I was blind
C majorC
He put my feet on the ground,
               D MajorD      G+G
I put my eyes to the sky and then I realized
     A minorAm      G+G       FF
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls.

FF C majorC FF

Key Change:
D MajorD
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls
      E MajorE         A augmentedA
It took a stronger hand than mine
       D MajorD
And when He looked at me you know
  B minorBm    A augmentedA
He made me see, I was blind
D MajorD
He put my feet on the ground,
               E MajorE      A augmentedA
I put my eyes to the sky and then I realized
     B minorBm      A augmentedA       G+G
It took a carpenter to tear down my walls.