tonalidad: B (forma de los acordes en la tonalidad de G )
Afinación:
E A D G B E
Capo en el 4ª traste
[Intro] Em C G
[Primeira Parte]
Em C
They said that this preacher man
G
Comes from Galilee
Em C G
Did something so absurd that he deserved to serve my penalty
Em C G
How can it be?
[Segunda Parte]
Em C
I know I've done my wrongs
G
'Cause doing wrong is something I do well
Em C G
I know the court of law and something like this doesn't ring a bell
Em C G
How can it be?
Em C G
How can it be?
[Refrão]
Em C
I am Barabbas
G
You took upon my cross
Em C
I was a prisoner
G
Till you bought my bond with blood
Em C G
I can't run away
Em C G
From what my accusers say
Em C
I am Barabbas
G D
I am Barabbas
Em C G
Your friend
[Terceira Parte]
Em C
They made me sit right there
G
As I watched them beat that preacher man
Em C G
39 Of all them lashes should've been on my own skin
Em C G
How can it be?
Em C D
How can it be? Oh
[Quarta Parte]
Em C
I'll never comprehend the
G
Repercussions of my every sin
Em
Is this love?
C G
Or is this hatred flowing out from bitterness
Em C G
How can it be?
Em C D
But he looked at me
And I said -