E                A                E                   Bm
 Such a tall and gentle man~        such a strong and slen~der hand~~~~
E                A           B         Cm     D           C
 reached out and touched me, with his, lovin'  heart~~~~~
G          C                  Am       G
Jesus~~    show me the way to find the way~~
C                  Am       B      E
show me the way to find the way~~~~ay~~
               A                  E                    Bm
nailed up on a cross all day~      I heard all that he had to say~~
E                A           B         Cm     D
 reached out and touched me, with his, lovin'  heart~~~

G            D                C                  G
Forgive them father~ for they know not what they do~~
Em         C                       G               D
 Father forgive them,  'cause that pain of mine is your pain~~
G          C                  Am       G
Jesus~~    show me the way to find the way~~
C                  Am       B       E
show me the way to find the way~~~~ay~~

E                A                E                   Bm
 Such a tall and gentle man~        such a strong and slen~der hand~~~~
E                A           B         Cm     D         C
 reached out and touched me, with his, lovin'  heart~~~~~
G            D                C                  G
Forgive them father~ for they know not what they do~~
Em         C                       G               D
 Father forgive them,  'cause that pain of mine is your pain~~

[Bridge]
   A                                 Em                                A
Oh Lord I heard you cryin',  and you turned your face away,  away from me~~
          Bm
it's understanding~
   A                                Em                              A
Oh Lord your just a father, and you lost your lovin' son what can I say~~
          Bm
it's so demanding~
           B
takes understanding~
       G           Em      D
I understand~~~~~

G            D                C                  G
Forgive them father~ for they know not what they do~~
Em         C                D
 Father forgive them,  na na nananan~
G            D                C                  G
Forgive them father~ for they know not what they do~~
Em         C                D
 Father forgive them,       ahhhhhhhh~~~
G            D                C                  G
Forgive them father~ for they know not what they do~~

(slowing)
Em            C                       G                    D
please~~  for~give them,  'cause that pain of mine is your pain~~