Note: whenever you see a , it really means a random pattern of the following chords: , and the "sus" chords with those base notes. Basically, it's a free-for-all (or at least, I play it like that) so have fun with it. Capo I (There's an annoying string intro) Intro (once you get to the guitar): Well the sun beats down and the sand gets hot Where I break my back haulin in this rock For a man-made God I really don't believe in But I shoulder the rope and I bear the strain Wipe the salt from my eyes and ignore the pain Though I know when I fall another will just come in CHORUS: And when I feel my body goin down And there's nothing I can do I know if I keep my faith in you I'm gonna make it through I'm a prisoner here in this hall of kings I'm gold, I'm jewels, I'm a diamond ring To be given as a token of God's affection The law says I'm their property But my heart and my soul belong to me They can hold me but I'll never be in their possession CHORUS Through the doubt (through the doubt) Give me strenght to lead them out (lead them out) Give them faith to follow me Guide us through the sea, oh Help me God I'm a common man With the lives of thousands in my hands As I carry them into the land You promised CHORUS I know if I keep my faith in you We're gonna make it through