[Intro]
D Am C D x2
[Verse 1]
D Am C D
Johnnie's nineteen and he doesn't see the matter
D Am C D
Of Judas in his dream reaching for the piece of silver
D Am C D
Peter hears the call of the mockingbird from heaven
D Am C D
Crying in the morning, having given up the key
[Chorus]
Am G D
And I still call Him my friend
F G D
And I still call Him my friend
[Instrumental]
D Am C D x2
[Verse 2]
D Am C D
Joshua puts on his mask and walks the road to Jericho
D Am C D
Matthew wears the head piece of chrome and speed and fire
D Am C D
Noah guides the ark through the sea of stolen moments
D Am C D
Searching through his mind for a place to put the key
[Chorus]
Am G D
And I still call Him my friend
F G D
And I still call Him my friend
[Instrumental]
D Am C D x2
[Verse 3]
D Am C D
Joseph tends the sheep in his coat of many colors
D Am C D
Shadrach and the two held their faith against the fire
D Am C D
Barabas on the cross found that Jesus was the answer
D Am C D
The doors were open wide to all those who found the key
[Chorus]
Am G D
And we still call Him our friend
C G D
And we still call Him our friend
Am G D
And we still call Him our friend
C G D
And we still call Him our friend
Am G D
And we still call Him our friend
C G D
And we still call Him our friend
[Fade]
D Am C D
[Drum Solo]