Corey Smith - The lord works in a strange way

^DThe Lord works in a strange way, There ain't no^A doubt, Man he's gonna make a^Em man of me, He's gonna s^Atraighten me out somehow. ^DI was twenty-seven years old that summer, just ^Ahaving my self a ball, ^EmWorking on a record deal, playing in the ^Abars and concert halls^D, making money just to watch it burn^A, living day by day, ^EmStayed out late drinkin' way too much,^A didn't act my age, ^GBut life turned on a ^Adime when she said,^G you're going to be a daddy^A come wintertime. The Lord works in a s^Dtrange way, There ain't no^A doubt, Man he's gonna make a^Em man of me, He's gonna st^Araighten me out somehow. The lord works in a st^Drange way, And Heaven^A knows, He's planning on a^Em miracle, man I wonder ^Ahow it's gonna go, The lord works in a ^Dstrange ^Away, ^EmOh oh ^A

^DMan I never saw the changes comin' they ^Acaught me unaware, ^EmOne day I was as wild as a bull the ^Anext I was a teddy bear, ^DPut down the bottle about a month before,^A And I put down the cigarettes, ^EmStarted holding my wife a little tighter and sayin' th^Ae prayers I used' forget, ^GAnd now I look into thos^Ae baby blue eyes and ^GI find all the peace I've been searching for yeah I ^Afinally realize

The lord works in a ^Dstrange way, There ain't n^Ao doubt, Man he's gonna make a^Em man of me, He's gonna str^Aaighten me out somehow. The lord works in a^D strange way, And it stirs my^A soul I'm holding onto a m^Emiracle and I ain't^A ever letting go The lord works in a ^Dstrange ^Away. I've finally made my^Em peace with god and I've got sweet ^Acomfort in my soul The lord works in a ^Dstrange ^Away. man he's gonna make a^Em man of me a man of me ^AOhhh The lord works in a ^Dstrange ^Away. Ohhh a ^Emohhh ^A The lord works in a ^Dstrange way