I saw a man (christian)
View chords used in this chart
Note: The C/G and F/C means that those are the bass notes. You pick
them first and then strum the chord.
Capo 1st Fret
Intro: C C/G C C/G F F/C F F/C
C C/G
Last night I dreamed
C C/G F F/C
An angel came
F F/C C C/G
He took my hand
C C/G F F/C
He called my name
F F/C C C/G
He bid me look
C C/G F F/C
The other way
F F/C C C/G C C/G
I saw a man
F F/C F F/C
I heard him say
Chorus:
Bb
He said if I be lifted up
C F
I'll draw all men to me
C
He turned and then
C
I saw the nail-scared hand
F
That bled for me
Bb
I touched the hem of his garment
C F
That fell round him there
C
My life, my heart, I gave
F
My soul was in his care
Verse 2:
C C/G
When I Awoke
C C/G F F/C
My Heart beat slow
F F/C C C/G
And in the dark
C C/G F F/C
I saw a glow
F F/C C C/G
This was no dream
C C/G F F/C
he turned my way
F F/C C C/G
Again I Heard
C C/G F F/C F F/C
My Savior Say
Repeat Chorus
How to play I saw a man (christian)
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C/G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.