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Slave to a Son
Key of A
Verse 1
A/C#No lonD2ger a E2/G#slave to Asin
A/C#I'm a sD2on and aE2/G#dopted Ainto A/C#YouD2  
    E2/G#Your inAheriA/C#tanceD2  E2/G#  A  
A/C#The oD2rphan that oE2/G#nce was Ame
A/C#Now displD2aced by the E2/G#love I Asee from A/C#youD2  
    E2/G#And Your AfatheA/C#ringD2  E2/G#  A  
Pre-Chorus
Bm7Teach me, oh, Father
To sA/C#tand up for all of YouD2r ways
Bm7Help me, oh, Daddy
To wA/C#alk in the strength oD2f Your grace
Chorus
For AI am no orphan, I know who I am
I knD2ow what I have
And I know where I'm A/C#going Bm9to
And it's all because of YE4ouE  
For the slAave that I once held inside
Is fD2reed by all this love that A/C#You have Bm9shown
You adopted me, Your oE4wnE  
From a slaA/C#ve to a D2sonE2/G#  A  
Tag
    A/C#From a D2slave to E2/G#a sonA  
    A/C#Now an hD2eir to inE2/G#heritancAe

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Slave To A Son

by John Staub

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/C#

E2/G#

Bm7

Bm9

Slave to a Son

Key of A

Verse 1

A/C# D2 E2/G# A

No longer a slave to sin

A/C# D2 E2/G# A A/C# D2

I'm a son and adopted into You

E2/G# A A/C# D2 E2/G# A

Your inheritance

A/C# D2 E2/G# A

The orphan that once was me

A/C# D2 E2/G# A A/C# D2

Now displaced by the love I see from you

E2/G# A A/C# D2 E2/G# A

And Your fathering

Pre-Chorus

Bm7

Teach me, oh, Father

A/C# D2

To stand up for all of Your ways

Bm7

Help me, oh, Daddy

A/C# D2

To walk in the strength of Your grace

Chorus

For I am no orphan, I know who I am

I know what I have

A/C# Bm9

And I know where I'm going to

E4 E

And it's all because of You

For the slave that I once held inside

D2 A/C# Bm9

Is freed by all this love that You have shown

E4 E

You adopted me, Your own

A/C# D2 E2/G# A

From a slave to a son

Tag

A/C# D2 E2/G# A

From a slave to a son

A/C# D2 E2/G# A

Now an heir to inheritance

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