Bury The Workmen chords by Unspoken

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
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Whoa oh oh oh...

Verse 1:
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Stephen was a deacon in Jerusalem
     B                                   C#  B   A     F#m
They dragged him out those city gates to try and quiet him

When Stephen preached those Pharisees started throwing stones
  B
Before he died he raised his eyes and saw Jesus on the throne

Chorus 1:
              F#m
Said you can bury the workmen but the work will go on
            B                          C#    B    A   F#m
And you can silence the voices but you can't stop the song
         A     F#m   A    F#m      E    F#m  A  F#m
When the Spi - rit's mo - vin' His will will be done
        B                        C#   B    A  F#m
You can bury the workmen but the work will go on


Verse 2:
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James was sent to Heaven at the edge of Herod's sword
    B                           C#  B    A  F#m
And Peter he was crucified like his beloved Lord (yeah)

The Roman Colosseum the lions and the fires
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The gates of Hell did not prevail they fanned those flames higher


Chorus 2:
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'Cause you can bury the workmen but the work will go on
            B                          C#    B    A   F#m
And you can silence the voices but you can't stop the song
         A     F#m   A    F#m      E    F#m  A  F#m
When the Spi - rit's mo - vin' His will will be done
            B                        C#   B    A  F#m
And you can bury the workmen but the work will go on


Bridge:
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And then they lowered Jesus they laid Him in a grave
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They thought that it was over that His name would fade a - way
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But Jesus wasn't listening no He rose to life again
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'Cause God is not persuaded by the arrogance of men


Chorus 3:
N.C.
So you can bury the workmen but the work will go on
N.C.
You can silence the voices but you can't stop the song
N.C.     A     F#m   A    F#m      E    F#m  A  F#m
When the Spi - rit's mo - vin' His will will be done
            B                        C#   B    A  F#m
And you can bury the workmen but the work will go on


Chorus 4:
            F#m
And you can bury the workmen but the work will go on
            B                          C#    B    A   F#m
And you can silence the voices but you can't stop the song
         A     F#m   A    F#m      E    F#m  A  F#m
When the Spi - rit's mo - vin' His will will be done
            B                        C#   B    A  F#m
And you can bury the workmen but the work will go on


Tag:
             B                        C#   B    A      F#m
Yeah you can bury the workmen but the work will go.....on