Keith Green – A Billion Starving People (Guitar)

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From the album "Jesus Commands Us To Go" (1984) Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/track/60bIZvfJ6kt0s18tNJ2gl7?si=9905282a9f5d4085 [Intro] | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |===============|=============|=============|=============| | Aadd9 E/G# | F#m7 | D A/C# | Bm7 E E7 | [Verse 1]
Aadd9           E/G#  F#m7
 I find it hard to    turn away

D           A/C#    E     E7
[tab]Aadd9                E/G#
 But what can one do?

     F#m7
I've heard you say

D               A/C#      Bm      Bm  A/C#
 You can't save someone's life
[Chorus]
D          A/C#   Bm
 I want to save a life today

  Bm/A    G           D/F#          E4    E
I want to get someone close with my Father

D              A/C#     Bm
 Feed them the bread of life today

  Bm/A    G              D/F#   D7
I want to help them get stronger

    G              D/F#  D7
And help them last longer

    G           E7/G#         A4    A  Gsus2  D  E7
And give them a chance to see Jesus
[Verse 2]
Aadd9           E/G#  F#m7
 I find it hard to    just ignore

D             A/C#   E       E7
 The murdered unborn children

Aadd9                    E/G#  F#m7
 Yes, times have changed but  still God warns

D              A/C#   Bm      Bm  A/C#
 You shall not take a life
[Chorus]
D          A/C#   Bm
 I want to save a life today

  Bm/A    G         D/F#        E4     E                    D
I want to keep one alive for my Father, who will avenge the blood

            A/C#     Bm
Of weak and helpless ones someday

      Bm/A       G               D/F#   D7
Whose lives are spilled out like water

G             D/F#    D7
Lambs in the slaughter

    G           E/G#        A4   A
And each one is handmade by Jesus
[Instrumental] | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |=============|=============|=============|=============|=============| | G D/F# | G D/F# | G E/G# | A4 Gsus2 | D E7 | [Outro]
Aadd9           E/G#  F#m7
 I find it hard to    turn away

D           A/C#    Bm    A
 A billion starving people

D           E       A
 A billion starving people
| 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | 1 2 3 4 | |===============|=============|=============|=============|=============| | Aadd9 E/G# | F#m7 | D A/C# | Bm7 E E7 | A |