Some of the F#m might be need to be F#, but I am not sure. Let me know if you find any
errors. Thanks!
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(Verse 1)
Bm A Bm
Well once upon a wilderness in Canaan's promise land
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God revealed to Abraham the judgment he had planned
Bm A Bm
For the wicked fallen people there who lived there in the bale
A F#m Bm
He was going to rain a city wide with brimstone and hail
(Verse 2)
Bm A Bm
Now looking over Sodom with a clear unhindered view
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Abraham stepped forward to ask God if he ought to
Bm A Bm
Pointing out the chance that there might be an upright man
A F#m
Living there is Sodom dear old Abraham began
(Chorus)
Bm F#m A
Would you give them one more chance father please
Bm F#m A
For I know they've sinned against your just decrees
Bm F#m
But if there's 50 righteous men
A F#m
would you stop and think again
G A Bm
would you spare that city down below (down below)
G A Bm
would you spare that wicked city down below
(Verse 3)
Bm A Bm
Well the mighty Lord agreed to this and said he'd stay his hand
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If the said amount of righteous men were living in the land
Bm A Bm
So encouraged by this guarantee and found mercy kind
A F#m
Abraham went further still for his changed his mind
(Chorus)
Bm F#m A
Would you give them one more chance father please
Bm F#m A
For I know they've sinned against your just decrees
Bm F#m
But if there's 40 righteous men
A F#m
would you stop and think again
G A Bm
would you spare that city down below (down below)
G A Bm
would you spare that wicked city down below
(Verse 4)
Bm A Bm
This request was granted surely mighty God had spoken true
F#m
He'd forgive them all the folly if he found a holy few
Bm A Bm
But Abraham protested there might be a couple less
A F#m
Please don't be angry if I make another guess
(Chorus)
Bm F#m A
Would you give them one more chance father please
Bm F#m A
For I know they've sinned against your just decrees
Bm F#m
But if there's 30, 20, 10
A F#m
would you stop and think again
G A Bm
would you spare that city down below (down below)
G A Bm
would you spare that wicked city down below
(Bridge)
Bm A Bm
Well nowadays it seems we can do just as we please
Bm F#m
An no one's gonna stop us now or force us to our knees
Bm A Bm
It seems like we've forgotten that the God of Cannan's land
A F#m
Is still the judge in heaven holding mercy in His hand
(Outtro)
Bm F#m A
So would you give us one more chance father please
Bm F#m A
For I know we've sinned against your just decrees
Bm F#m
But if save these broken men
A F#m
We'll rise up to walk again
G A Bm
would you save this city down below (down below)
G A Bm
would you save this wicked city down below