From The Squalor Of A Borrowed Stable chords by Townend Stuart

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
D MajorD B minorBm E minor 7Em7 D MajorD A7sus4A7sus4

Verse 1:

D MajorD
From the squalor of a borrowed stable


B minorBm        E minor 7Em7 D MajorD   A7A7
by the spirit of a virgins faith


D MajorD
to the anguish and the shame of scandal

B minorBm            A7A7  D MajorD
came the saviour of the human race


                  D/F#D/F#     G+G
but the skies were filled with the praise of heaven


     D MajorD       A7A7   A augmentedA
shepherds listen as the angels tell


    D MajorD        D/F#D/F#  G+G
of the gift of god come down to man


    D MajorD      A7A7  D MajorD
at the dawning of Emmanuel


verse 2:

D MajorD
king of heaven now the friend of sinners


B minorBm          E minor 7Em7 D MajorD  A7A7
humble servant in the fathers hands


D MajorD
filled with power and the Holy Spirit

B minorBm            A7A7   D MajorD
filled with mercy for the broken man


               D/F#D/F#  G+G
yes he walked my road and he felt my pain


     D MajorD       A7A7   A augmentedA
joys and sorrows that I know so well


    D MajorD            D/F#D/F#  G+G
yet his righteous steps give me hope again


    D MajorD     A7A7  D MajorD
i will follow my Emmanuel


verse 3:

D MajorD
through the kisses of a friends betrayal


B minorBm         E minor 7Em7 D MajorD  A7A7
he was lifted on a cruel cross


D MajorD
he was punished for a worlds transgressions


B minorBm         A7A7    D MajorD
he was suffering to save the lost


             D/F#D/F#    G+G
he fights for breath, he fights for me


    D MajorD        A7A7    A augmentedA
loosing sinners from the chains of hell


  D MajorD        D/F#D/F#   G+G
and with a shout our souls are free


   D MajorD      A7A7  D MajorD
death defeated by Emmanuel


verse 4:

D MajorD
now he’s standing in the place of honour


B minorBm            E minor 7Em7  D MajorD  A7A7
crowned with glory on the highest throne


D MajorD
interceding for his own beloved


B minorBm            A7A7     D MajorD
till his father calls to bring them home


                D/F#D/F#   G+G
then the skies will part as the trumpets sounds


    D MajorD       A7A7   A augmentedA
hope of heaven or the fear of hell


    D MajorD           D/F#D/F#  G+G
but the bride will run to her lovers arms


    D MajorD    Am7Am7  D MajorD
giving glory to Emmanuel