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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Verse 1]
The morning was GclearA on the road from DNauvoo Bm A tear touched his Geye A as his home fell from Dview G D
The journey was Gsilent A and few words were DsaiA/C#d Bm As he leaned to his Gbrother A and quietly Dsaid G D
[Chorus 1]
As a lamb to the Gslaughter A I willingly DgoBm And die for my GFather,A His strength fills my Dsoul Bm
I've lived for my GSavior A and I'll die for Him DtooBm And with humble Gheart I lay down my Alife a prophet of Dtruth G D
[Verse 2]
Four humble Gmen A sang with the angels on Dhigh Bm "He asked if GI A for him would Ddie Bm The flesh was Gweak, my blood ran Achill But my free Dspirit A/C#cried I Bmwill!" For I know this dGay I shall Asee my Savior's DfaGceD
[Chorus 2]
As a lamb to the GslaughterA I willingly DgoBm And die for my GFather, A His strength fills my Dsoul Bm I've lived for my GSavior A and I'll die for Him DtooBm And with humble Gheart I lay down my Alife a prophet of Dtruth G D
[Piano Intermission] 8 Bars [Verse 3]
A noise from the Gstairway, a shot through the Adoor The first Dmartyr A/C#fell to the Bmfloor Tears filled Joseph's Geyes, Oh my dear brother AHyrum DToday you'll A/C#find Bmpeace Oh Lord my GGod release my Asoul, set my spirit DfreeG D
[Chorus 3]
As a lamb to the GslaughterA I willingly Dgo Bm And die for my GFather,A His strength fills my Dsoul Bm I've lived for my GSavior A and I'll die for Him DtooBm And with humble Gheart I lay down my Alife a prophet of DtruthG D
And with humble hGeart I go to my Agrave a prophet of DtruthG D