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Heroes

Nehemiah

Track 12

Dm  F          Dm The king said, go rebuild your home                    Gm Give me letters, I went alone            Dm Walls were broken, hearts were cold                       Gm But I believed what I was told Gm7 Dm                 Dm7 One hand to build, one hand to fight Prayers by day, fear at night     Gm7 You were with me all alone             Dm So why’s it feel so hard?    Gm So hard Dm They mocked and laughed, said we would fall Gm If a fox could break your crumbling Dm I felt the weight, the doubt, the fear       Gm Still whispered G7 I remember me     Dm One hand to build One hand to fight Praise by day Dm7 Fear at night Gm               Gm7 Gm You were with me all alone Gm7 Dm So why’s it feel so hard?     Gm I’m so Gsus4 Maybe faith was never stone Gm Maybe trust is not alone Dm Sword in hand, dust on my face Dm Still I find rest in your grace          Dm7 One hand to push my hand        Dm                     Dm7 Fight, hope by dawn, strength by night Gm7 You were there in every crime                         Dm7 Lord of ruins, teach me why Dm7                 Gm7 He gave me strength to stand again C              Dm They called me Nehemiah Gm        Dm7  Gm They call me a murder