Corey Smith – The Lord Works In A Strange Way (Guitar)

Capo 3
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He adds a hammer-on to the D in the beginning and every now and then throughout the song
D
[tab]              A
There ain't no doubt,

                     Em
Man he's gonna make a man of me,

            A
He's gonna straighten me out somehow.

D
I was twenty-seven years old that summer, 

     A
just having my self a ball,

Em
Working on a record deal,

               A                     D                                   A
playing in the bars and concert halls, making money just to watch it burn, living day by day,

Em                                    A
Stayed out late drinkin' way too much, didn't act my age, 

G                    A                  G                          A
But life turned on a dime when she said, you're going to be a daddy come wintertime.

                     D
The Lord works in a strange way,

              A
There ain't no doubt,

                     Em
Man he's gonna make a man of me,

             A
He's gonna straighten me out somehow.

                      D
The lord works in a strange way,

          A
And Heaven knows,

                  Em
He's planning on a miracle,

             A
man I wonder how it's gonna go,

                    D       A
The lord works in a strange way,

Em           A
Oh oh

D                                       A
Man I never saw the changes comin' they caught me unaware,

Em                                  A
One day I was as wild as a bull the next I was a teddy bear,

D                                        A
Put down the bottle about a month before, And I put down the cigarettes,

Em                                                    A
Started holding my wife a little tighter and sayin' the prayers I used' forget,

G                       A                    G                                           
And now I look into those baby blue eyes and I find all the peace I've been searching for yeah I 

A
finally realize

                    D
The lord works in a strange way,

             A
There ain't no doubt,

                     Em
Man he's gonna make a man of me,

              A
He's gonna straighten me out somehow.

                   D
The lord works in a strange way,

               A                         Em                A
And it stirs my soul I'm holding onto a miracle and I ain't ever letting go

                    D       A
The lord works in a strange way.

                    Em                                 A
I've finally made my peace with god and I've got sweet comfort in my soul

                    D       A
The lord works in a strange way.

                     Em
man he's gonna make a man of me a man of me 

A
Ohhh

                    D       A
The lord works in a strange way.

       Em    A
Ohhh a ohhh

                    D
The lord works in a strange way