THE FREEMANS - VOICE IN THE DESERT
album version - VOICE IN THE DESERT
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Capo on the first fret.
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[CHORDS]
E Dsus2 A G F#m FM7
e|--0----0----0----3----2----1--|
b|--0----3----2----3----2----1--|
g|--1----2----2----0----2----2--|
d|--2----0----2----0----4----2--|
a|--2---------0----2----4----3--|
e|--0--------------3----2----1--|
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[INTRO]
e|----------------|
b|----------------|
g|----------------|
d|-----0----------|
a|-0h2---2-0------|
e|-----------3--0-|
E Dsus2 A E
e|----------------|
b|----------------|
g|----------------|
d|-----0----------|
a|-0h2---2-0------|
e|-----------3--0-|
E Dsus2 A E
e|----------------|
b|----------------|
g|----------------|
d|-----0----------|
a|-0h2---2-0------|
e|-----------3--0-|
[VERSE ONE]
E
Can you see the rugged preacher?
Dsus2 A
Knee deep in the Jordan river
E
He got fire in his eyes
E
Can you hear the words he’s speaking?
Dsus2
He’s calling out to the sinner
A E
Come repent and be baptized
G A
They say, Hey, ain’t you the one the prophets said would come?
E
He said, No, but
[CHORUS]
Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta be a voice in the desert
E Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta make a way for the Lord
G F#m
Somebody gotta be willing
FM7 E
To tell the good news to all of God’s children
Dsus2
Gotta stand up, gotta go wherever
A
People need to hear
E Dsus2 A E
A voice in the desert
[VERSE TWO]
E Dsus2 A E
Oooo Oooo Oooo Oooo
E
Well, the lost still need the gospel
And the Lord still needs some people
Dsus2 A E
Who will live what they believe
So don’t leave the message
Dsus2
Sitting underneath a steeple
A E
Let’s shout it in the streets
G A
I’m gonna take this light of mine to the world and let it shine
E
He said Go
[CHORUS]
Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta be a voice in the desert
E Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta make a way for the Lord
G F#m
Somebody gotta be willing
FM7 E
To tell the good news to all of God’s children
Dsus2
Gotta stand up, gotta go wherever
A
People need to hear
E Dsus2 A E
A voice in the desert
[BRIDGE]
E Dsus2 A E
Oooo Oooo Oooo Oooo
E Dsus2 A E
Somebody gotta talk about Je-sus
E Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta tell about his love
E Dsus2 A E
Somebody gotta preach redemption
E Dsus2 A E
Somebody gotta testi-fy about the blood
[CHORUS]
Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta be a voice in the desert
E Dsus2 A E Dsus2 A
Somebody gotta make a way for the Lord
G F#m
Somebody gotta be willing
FM7 E
To tell the good news to all of God’s children
Dsus2
Gotta stand up, gotta go wherever
A
People need to hear
E Dsus2 A E
A voice in the desert
Dsus2
You gotta stand up, you gotta go wherever
A E Dsus2 A E
People need to hear a voice in the desert
E Dsus2 A E
Oooo Oooo Oooo Oooo