Drive Another Nail chords by Randy Travis

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
BB  C# minorC#m  BB  F#7F#7 BB  C# minorC#m  BB  F#7F#7 (Break)

Verse:
BB          C# minorC#m    BB   F#7F#7
Sam was a carpenter 50 years
 BB         C# minorC#m     BB   F#7F#7
he pounded out blood, sweat and tears
  E MajorE        F#7F#7     E MajorE    F#7F#7
one day he hung his hammer up
BB          C# minorC#m    BB   F#7F#7
he wanted to do the things he loved
   F#7F#7               E MajorE
what once was Sunday fishin' now was 7 days a week
 F#7F#7             E MajorE          F#F#
he told his wife "to find me, I?ll be down at the creek"

E MajorE               BB
I don't want to drive another nail
F#7F#7    BB B F#7F#7 E MajorE
I?ve worked hard to do my job and I did it well
E MajorE                    BB
I?ve got the scars on these two hands to show I haven't failed
C# minorC#m   F#7F#7  BB C# minorC#m BB F#7F#7 G minorGm G# minorG#m
but I don?t want to drive another nail

Bridge:
G# minorG#m         E MajorE           BB
now she was a woman full of faith and old Sam was full of pride
    G# minorG#m     F#7F#7       E MajorE      F#7F#7
and she knew he had one more job to do before he died

BB       C# minorC#m    BB   F#7F#7
Easter Sunday rolled around
BB              C# minorC#m   BB     F#7F#7
in a country church for the lost and found
  E MajorE       F#7F#7     E MajorE    F#7F#7  E MajorE
oh, Sam was there against his will
BB            C# minorC#m    BB   F#7F#7
as the preacher spoke on Calvary?s hill
  F#7F#7                E MajorE
of how they took the master and they nailed him to a tree

F#7F#7    E MajorE  F#7F#7
you could hear old Sam a cryin' as he fell down on his knees

E MajorE              BB
I don't wanna drive another nail

F#7F#7     BB B F#7F#7 E MajorE
I want to live my life for you I want to do it well
E MajorE
you've got the scars on your two hands
   BB
that show where I have failed
C# minorC#m          F#7F#7      BB
lord, I don't want to drive another nail

E MajorE                     BB
I don't wanna drive another nail

F#7F#7     BB B F#7F#7 E MajorE
I want to live my life for you I want to do it well
E MajorE
you've got the scars on your two hands
   BB
that show where I have failed
  strum strum strum
C# minorC#m F#7F#7 BB
lord, I don't want to drive another nail

Outro:
BB  C# minorC#m  BB  F#7F#7 BB  C# minorC#m  BB  F#7F#7 BB