[Intro]
C A F G C
[Verse 1]
C A
David, son of Jesse
F D
Shepherd to his fathers sheep
C A
Played the harp when Saul got weary
A7 F G C
Rocked the giant till he was fast asleep
C A7
People prayed when Saul killed thousands
F D
When David killed ten thousand they cheered
C A7 A
And all that noise they saw angry
F G C
And the shepherd was on the lamb for years
[Chorus]
F G C
David was a man down in Israel
Asus4 D G
Fighter, lover, shepherd, king, outlaw
F G C A7
And through it all God loved him and forgave him
D G C A7 D G C
David the man who'd done it all
[Verse 2]
C A7 A
Bathsheba wife of Uri -ah
F D
Took a bath under David's watchful eye
C A7 A
He fell in love and took her bo - dy
F G C
Then he sent Uriah out to die
C A
He was weak like you and I are
F D
And as a sinner David did his part
C A7 A
But God said this man Dav - id
F G C
Is a man after my own heart
[Chorus]
F G C
David was a man down in Israel
A7 D G
Fighter, lover, shepherd, king, outlaw
F G C A7
And through it all God loved him and forgave him
D G C A7
David the man who'd done it all
D G C A7
Ah David the man who'd done it all
[Outro]
D G C