Kiss the Son — Nashville Number Chart Key: Eb major | 76 BPM | 4/4 6m=Cm b7=C# 1=Eb 3m=Gm 4=Ab 5=Bb Public domain (CC0). Transcribed from the audio — verify by ear. ================================================== [Spoken word] 6m 6m 3m (Two kingdoms rising — only one will stand:) 6m 3m 3m 1 (the thrones of men, and the Lord's right hand.) 1 1 1 1 4 (So let 'em rage... let 'em plot in the dark —) 4 3m 6m (the King ain't movin'. Hear that?) [Verse 1] 3m 1 1 (Why do the nations rage and roar,) 1 1 6m (rattlin' their chains at heaven's door?) 4 1 1 (Kings set themselves, the rulers scheme,) 6m 4 4 ("Break His bands, cast off His reins" —) 4 1 4 (that's the vain and empty dream.) 6m 1 1 (They draw their lines in the shiftin' sand,) 4 6m 4 (they shake their fists at the Anointed Man.) 1 1 1 1 (But every crown of the earth turns to dust,) 6m 4 1 3m (while the King of heaven holds firm and just.) [Pre-Chorus] 6m 4 1 (For He that sitteth in the heavens —) 1 1 1 (He don't flinch, He don't fear —) 5 4 5 (He holds the proud in derision,) 1 3m (and the thunder's drawin' near.) 4 1 3m (Hear it low... hear it long...) 3m 3m 1 (that holy laugh rollin' on —) [Chorus] 5 4 5 (So kiss the Son, bow the knee,) 4 1 1 (lay your kingdoms down and be set free.) 1 1 1 b7 (When His wrath is kindled but a little spark,) 4 5 5 1 (run to the Rock, come out of the dark.) 4 4 1 (Blessed are the ones who trust and hide) 1 1 1 6m (in the Son, in the shadow of His side.) 6m 3m 6m 3m (Oh, kiss the Son — kiss the Son —) 3m 1 1 (bow low before the Holy One.) [Verse 2] 1 1 1 4 (Then the word went out and the mountains heard,) 4 3m 6m 3m 1 ("Yet have I set My King" — that's the settled word.) 1 1 1 (On Zion's holy hill He stands,) 6m 4 1 (the nations placed in His scarred hands.) 1 6m 4 ("Thou art My Son," the decree was read,) 4 4 1 ("this day begotten — lift your head.) 4 6m 1 (Ask of Me the ends of the earth,) 1 4 6m (a rod of iron, a kingdom's worth.") [Pre-Chorus (short)] 4 1 1 (Hear it low... hear it long...) 1 1 6m (that holy laugh rollin' on —) [Chorus] 4 1 3m (So kiss the Son, bow the knee,) 6m 4 1 (lay your kingdoms down and be set free.) 1 1 1 5 (When His wrath is kindled but a little spark,) 4 5 1 3m (run to the Rock, come out of the dark.) 4 1 3m (Blessed are the ones who trust and hide) 3m 3m 1 5 (in the Son, in the shadow of His side.) 4 5 4 1 (Oh, kiss the Son — kiss the Son —) 1 1 1 (bow low before the Holy One.) [Call and response] 1 b7 4 5 (He has set His King (He has set His King)) 5 1 4 (on the holy hill (holy hill)) 4 1 1 (Thou art My Son (Thou art My Son)) 1 1 6m (and He's reigning still (reigning still) —) 6m 3m (He has set His King,) 6m 3m (on the holy hill,) 3m 1 1 ((kiss the Son), kiss the Son,) 1 1 (and bow your will.) 1 4 4 (Kiss the Son, (kiss the Son),) [Outro] 3m 6m 3m (He's still laughin' from the throne,) 1 1 (still callin' every wanderer home.) 1 1 6m (Blessed are the ones who run —) 4 1 1 (who trust, who bow, who kiss the Son.) 6m 4 4 (He is not moved... He reigns alone.) 4 1 (Oh... kiss the Son.) [Tag] 4 6m (Kiss the Son) 1 1 ((let it ring out))