Four and Twenty Elders
Traditional, recorded on Bound to Go.
See four and twenty elders on their knees
Four and twenty elders on their knees
And we’ll all rise together and view the rising sun
Oh Lord, have mercy if you please
They are bowing round the altar on their knees
Bowing round the altar on their knees
And we’ll all rise together and view the rising sun
Oh Lord, have mercy if you please
See Gideon’s army bowing on their knees
See Gideon’s army bowing on their knees
And we’ll all rise together and view the rising sun
Oh Lord, have mercy if you please
See Daniel among the lions on his knees
Daniel among the lions on his knees
And we’ll all rise together and view the rising sun
Oh Lord, have mercy if you please
Chords (capo 3 on recording):
(Am) See four and twenty elders (E) on their (Am) knee-(E)ees
(Am) Four and twenty elders on their (G) knee-(Am)ees
(Am) And we’ll all rise together and view the rising sun
Oh (D7/F#bass) Lord, have (Am/E bass) mercy (E) if you (Am) please