Andrew Peterson – Matthews Begats (Guitar)

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Chords

G D Em7 C2 C G D Em7 C
G           D
Abraham had Isaac

Em7           C2  C
Isaac, he had Jacob

G             D             C2 C  D
Jacob, he had Judah and his kin

B7      
Then Perez and Zerah

           Em
Came from Judah's woman, Tamar

B7
Perez, he brought Hezron up

     A    D
And then came

G          D
Aram, then Amminadab

      Em              C2 C             G 
Then Nahshon, who was then the dad of Salmon

         D             Em7 D
Who with Rahab fathered Boaz

B7                             Em
Ruth, she married Boaz who had Obed
Who had Jesse
B7                          A   D   G
Jesse, he had David who we know as king

G             D           Em          C2 C    
David, he had Solomon by dead Uriah's wife

G              D
Solomon, well you all know him

Em             C2 C
He had good old Rehoboam

G           D          C2 C  D     
Followed by Abijah who had Asa

B7                      Em
Asa had Jehoshaphat had Joram had Uzziah

        B7                        A   D                 
Who had Jotham then Ahaz then Hezekiah

G           D               Em
Followed by Manasseh who had Amon 

        C2 C
Who was a man

        G           D                 C D
Who was father of a good boy named Josiah

B7
Who grandfathered Jehoiachin

     Em                         B7
Who caused the Babylonian captivity

                 A  D
Because he was a liar

G           D          Em           C2 C
Then he had Shealtiel, who begat Zerubbabel

G           D           C  D
Who had Abiud who had Eliakim

B7                       Em
Eliakim had Azor who had Zadok who had Akim

B7                      A    D
Akim was the father of Eliud then

G       D              Em7              C2 C
He had Eleazar who had Matthan who had Jacob

      G            D
Now, listen very closely

        C2 C              D
I don't wanna sing this twice

B7                      Em
Jacob was the father of Joseph

               C
The husband of Mary

    D         G
The mother of Christ