Tom Paxton – How Beautiful Upon The Mountain (Guitar)
Capo 3
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Chords
As recorded by Tom Paxton
(From the 2014 Album COMEDIANS & ANGELS)
[Intro]
G A D
[Chorus]
D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 Are the steps of those who walk in peace D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 D G A D Are the steps of those who walk in peace
[Verse 1]
D G D Across the bridge at Selma you came marching side by side A7 In your eyes a new world on the way D G D Hope was in your heart and justice would not be denied A7 You sang we shall overcome some day
[Pre-Chorus]
G D God knows the courage you possessed G A7 And Isaiah said it best
[Chorus]
D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 Are the steps of those who walk in peace D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 D G A D Are the steps of those who walk in peace
[Verse 2]
D G D Marching round the White House, marching round the Pentagon A7 Marching round the mighty missile plans D G D Speaking truth to power, singing peace in Babylon A7 Asking us why not give peace a chance
[Pre-Chorus]
G D God knows the courage you possessed G A7 And Isaiah said it best
[Chorus]
D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 Are the steps of those who walk in peace D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 D Are the steps of those who walk in peace
[Instrumental Break]
D G D G A D
[Verse 3]
D G D Now the generations who have joined you on this road A7 Look to you with power in their eyes D G D Now you know the torch has passed as they pick up the load A7 Now you see their eyes are on the prize
[Pre-Chorus]
G D God knows the courage you possessed G A7 And Isaiah said it best
[Out-Chorus]
D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 Are the steps of those who walk in peace D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 D Are the steps of those who walk in peace G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 Are the steps of those who walk in peace D G D How beautiful upon the mountain G A7 D Are the steps of those who walk in peace G A7 D Are the steps of those who walk in peace