A Strange Way To Save The World

G A G/B D Asus A I'm sure he must have been surprised at where this road had taken him G A G/B D Asus A 'Cause never in a million lives would he have dreamed of Bethlehem D/F# G A/C# D And standing at the manger He saw with his own eyes Bm E Em7 A The message from the angel come to life and Joseph said· D A/C# Bm D/A Why me, I'm just a simple man of trade G D/F# Em7 A Why Him, with all the rulers in the world D A/C# Bm D/A Why here, inside this stable filled with hay G D/F# Em7 A Why her, she's just an ordinary girl Bm F#/A# D/A E/G# Now I'm not one to second guess what angels have to say Em7 A G A D/F# G But this is such a strange way to save the world G A G/B D Asus A To think of how it could have been, if Jesus had come as He deserved G A G/B D Asus A There would have been no Bethlehem No lowly shepherds at His birth D/F# G A/C# D But Joseph knew the reason Love had to reach so far Bm E/G# Em7 A And as he held the Savior in his arms, he must have thought·