Gods Own Fool
Michael Card
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C G It seems I've imagined Him all ofC my lifeF C G As the wisest of all of mankindF C G But if God's holy wisdom isAm G F foolish to manGsus G C He must have seemed out of His mindF C G C For even His family said He was madF C And the priest said, "A demon's toGsus G blame,"F C G So God in the form of this angryAm G F young man Gsus G C >(run to F) Could not have seemed perfectly sane Chorus:Continues after the adF C G When we in our foolishnessC thought we were wiseAm F He played the fool and He opened our eyesC F G When we in our weakness believedAm we were strong F G C >(run to F) He became helpless to show we were wrongF C G C And so we follow God's own foolF C Gsus G For only the foolish can tellF C G Am G F Believe the unbelievableGsus G C And come be a fool as well Verse 2: So come lose your life for a carpenter's Son For a madman who died for a dream Then you'll have the faith His first followers had And you'll feel the weight of the beam So surrender the hunger to say you must know And the courage to say I believe Let the power of paradox open your eyes And blind those who say they can see Repeat Chorus (run to F) End:F C G C And so we follow God's own foolF C Gsus G For only the foolish can tellF C G Am G F Believe the unbelievableGsus G C And come be a fool as well