Key:
Introduction:
G/B
Intro:
C D4 D G/B C
Verse 1:
C D7
I'm sure he must have been surprised
C/E G D4 D
At where this road had taken him
C D7
'Cause never in a million lives
C/E G D4 D
Would he have dreamed of Bethlehem
G/B C
And standing at the manger
D/F# G D/F#
He saw with his own eyes
Em A7
The message from the angel come to
Am7 D7
Life and Joseph said
Chorus:
G D/F# Em G/D
Why me, I'm just a simple man of trade
C G/B Am7 D7
Why Him, with all the rulers in the world
G D/F# Em G/D
Why here, inside this stable filled with hay
C G/B Am7 D7 B7
Why her, she's just an ordinary girl
Em B7
Now I'm not one to second guess
G/D A7
What angels have to say
Am7 D7
But this is such a strange way
C
To save the world
Instrumental:
D4 D G/B C
Verse 2:
C D7
To think of how it could have been
C/E G D4 D
If Jesus had come as He deserved
C D7
There would have been no Bethlehem
C/E G D4 D
No lowly shepherds at His birth
G/B C
But Joseph knew the reason
D/F# G D/F#
Love had to reach so far
Em A7
And as he held the Savior in his
Am7 D7
Arms, he must have thought
D/F# Em D C G/B Am7 D7 B7
Whoa, Whoa, Whoa, Whoa
Coda:
Em B7
Now I'm not one to second guess
G/D A7
What angels have to say
Am7 D7
But this is such a strange way
G D/F#
To save the world
Em Am7 D7
This is such a strange way
Am7 D7
A strange way
Am7 D7
A strange way
C
To save the world
Instrumental Ending: