################################################################ # The following is the author's own interpretation of the song # # to be used for studying or private use only. Downloaded from # # www.TabGuitarLessons.com. FREE GUITAR SOFTWARE + LOTS MORE! # # Home of the 60 minute fretboard memory technique. You'll # # memorise ALL the notes and positions on the fretboard in 60 # # minutes or less. visit www.TabGuitarLessons.com today. # ################################################################ Date: 3/22/98; 8:35:24 PM From: Jynn5910 Subject: "He Sent a Carpenter" by Sawyer Brown He Sent a Carpenter (Mark A. Miller, Bill Shore) Performed by Sawyer Brown on the CD Hallelujah He is Born Jynn5910@aol.com [G] In a manger [C] filled with hay [G] The virgin mother's [C] baby lay [G] While shepherds stood there [C] trembling at the [D] sight [G]This child was the [C] King of Kings [G] But God who knows and [C] sees all things Sent a [G] simple man to [D] show the world the [G] light Chorus: He sent a [C] carpenter, a [C] carpenter to [Am] build His kingdom [G]here [C] A carpenter, He sent a [C] carpenter To [Am] build on faith not [D] fear [Em] The proof lay in those nail [C] scarred hands [Em] So every heart could [C] understand He sent a [G] carpenter to [D] build His kingdom [C] here [G] His father's [C] house here on earth [G] Was built on faith and [C] by His works [G] Grew strong just like the [C] rock it stood [D] upon [G] Then God spoke to His [C] only Son [G] And told him that his job was [C] done When that [G] last nail was [D] finally driven [G] home. Chorus; Instrumental [Em] The proof lay in those nail [C] scarred hands [Em] So every heart could [C] understand He sent a [G] carpenter to [D] build His kingdom [C] here He sent a [G] carpenter to [D] build His kingdom [G]here