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Saint Isabelle

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Capo 2
Intro:
A A E A
A A A E
A A D A
A A E A
AInnocence and suffering, Dloneliness and Egrace
APain and love and beauty, Elaughter death and faith
AWhere the rising fortune, Dmeets the setting Esun
I'm Aafraid my friend when one is left, it's Ejust the same as Anone
Chorus:
AI will always Estand beAside you
Defend you and mend you, sanctiEfy you
I'll Ahold you and keep you and Dfight beAside you
Follow you down love, I'm Eright beAhind you
Bridge:
AGod make a road straight, God Emake a road Atrue
Saint DIsabelle is Ecoming Athrough
AGod make a road straight, God Emake a road Atrue
Saint DIsabelle comEing thrAough
Intro
The Atextbook's on the table, the Dradio's on the Eshelf
And Athank you for the offer, but I'll Esing this one myself
In Areverential silence, the Dcrowd sang the Epews
I Aclimbed and climbed for hours, but Eoh my what a Afuse
Chorus
Bridge
Intro
I'm surAprised you didn't come forward when the Dcops dragged me Eaway
There's a muAseum in the Netherlands, I hope to Esee again some day
There's a Apainting of a woman, gathering Dwood it's almost Edark
In a Aworld bereft of meaning, there's a Eflicker in the Ahearth
Chorus:
AI will always Estand beAside you
Defend you and mend you, sanctiEfy you
I'll Ahold you and keep you and Dfight beAside you
Follow you down love, I'm Eright beAhind you
And, follow you down love, I'm Eright beAhind you
And, follow you down love, I'm Eright beAhind you
Bridge
No Capo Version
Intro:
B B F# B
B B B  F#
B B E  B
B B F# B
BInnocence and suffering, Eloneliness and F#grace
BPain and love and beauty, F#laughter death and faith
BWhere the rising fortune, Emeets the setting F#sun
I'm Bafraid my friend when one is left, it's F#just the same as Bnone
Chorus:
BI will always F#stand beBside you
Defend you and mend you, sanctiF#fy you
I'll Bhold you and keep you and Efight beBside you
Follow you down love, I'm F#right beBhind you
Bridge:
BGod make a road straight, God F#make a road Btrue
Saint EIsabelle is F#coming Bthrough
BGod make a road straight, God F#make a road Btrue
Saint EIsabelle comF#ing thrBough
Intro
The Btextbook's on the table, the Eradio's on the F#shelf
And Bthank you for the offer, but I'll F#sing this one myself
In Breverential silence, the Ecrowd sang the F#pews
I Bclimbed and climbed for hours, but F#oh my what a Bfuse
Chorus
Bridge
Intro
I'm surBprised you didn't come forward when the Ecops dragged me F#away
There's a muBseum in the Netherlands, I hope to F#see again some day
There's a Bpainting of a woman, gathering Ewood it's almost F#dark
In a Bworld bereft of meaning, there's a F#flicker in the Bhearth
Chorus:
BI will always F#stand beBside you
Defend you and mend you, sanctiF#fy you
I'll Bhold you and keep you and Efight beBside you
Follow you down love, I'm F#right beBhind you
And, follow you down love, I'm F#right beBhind you
And, follow you down love, I'm F#right beBhind you
Bridge

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Saint Isabelle

by The Nightwatchman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 2

Intro:

A A E A

A A A E

A A D A

A A E A

A D E

Innocence and suffering, loneliness and grace

A E

Pain and love and beauty, laughter death and faith

A D E

Where the rising fortune, meets the setting sun

A E A

I'm afraid my friend when one is left, it's just the same as none

Chorus:

A E A

I will always stand beside you

Defend you and mend you, sanctify you

A D A

I'll hold you and keep you and fight beside you

E A

Follow you down love, I'm right behind you

Bridge:

A E A

God make a road straight, God make a road true

D E A

Saint Isabelle is coming through

A E A

God make a road straight, God make a road true

D E A

Saint Isabelle coming through

Intro

A D E

The textbook's on the table, the radio's on the shelf

A E

And thank you for the offer, but I'll sing this one myself

A D E

In reverential silence, the crowd sang the pews

A E A

I climbed and climbed for hours, but oh my what a fuse

Chorus

Bridge

Intro

A D E

I'm surprised you didn't come forward when the cops dragged me away

A E

There's a museum in the Netherlands, I hope to see again some day

A D E

There's a painting of a woman, gathering wood it's almost dark

A E A

In a world bereft of meaning, there's a flicker in the hearth

Chorus:

A E A

I will always stand beside you

Defend you and mend you, sanctify you

A D A

I'll hold you and keep you and fight beside you

E A

Follow you down love, I'm right behind you

E A

And, follow you down love, I'm right behind you

E A

And, follow you down love, I'm right behind you

Bridge

No Capo Version

Intro:

B B F# B

B B B F#

B B E B

B B F# B

B E F#

Innocence and suffering, loneliness and grace

B F#

Pain and love and beauty, laughter death and faith

B E F#

Where the rising fortune, meets the setting sun

B F# B

I'm afraid my friend when one is left, it's just the same as none

Chorus:

B F# B

I will always stand beside you

Defend you and mend you, sanctify you

B E B

I'll hold you and keep you and fight beside you

F# B

Follow you down love, I'm right behind you

Bridge:

B F# B

God make a road straight, God make a road true

E F# B

Saint Isabelle is coming through

B F# B

God make a road straight, God make a road true

E F# B

Saint Isabelle coming through

Intro

B E F#

The textbook's on the table, the radio's on the shelf

B F#

And thank you for the offer, but I'll sing this one myself

B E F#

In reverential silence, the crowd sang the pews

B F# B

I climbed and climbed for hours, but oh my what a fuse

Chorus

Bridge

Intro

B E F#

I'm surprised you didn't come forward when the cops dragged me away

B F#

There's a museum in the Netherlands, I hope to see again some day

B E F#

There's a painting of a woman, gathering wood it's almost dark

B F# B

In a world bereft of meaning, there's a flicker in the hearth

Chorus:

B F# B

I will always stand beside you

Defend you and mend you, sanctify you

B E B

I'll hold you and keep you and fight beside you

F# B

Follow you down love, I'm right behind you

F# B

And, follow you down love, I'm right behind you

F# B

And, follow you down love, I'm right behind you

Bridge

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