He Walked On Water — Randy Travis
Chords and lyrics for He Walked On Water by Randy Travis (key of D).
Verse 1
[D]He wore starched white shirts buttoned at the [G/D]neck,
and he'd [D]sit in the shade and watch the chickens [A/E]peck.
And his teeth were gone, but what the [G/D]heck,
I thought that he [D]walked on [A]water. [D]
Verse 2
He said he was a [D]cowboy when he was [G]young.
He could handle a rope and he was good with a [A]gun.
And my mama's daddy was his oldest [G]son,
and I thought that he [D]walked on [A]water. [D]
Chorus
If the story's told, only heaven [G]knows. [D]
But his hat seemed to me like an old [A]halo. [D]
[D7]And although his wings, they were never [G]seen. [D]
I thought that he [A]walked on [D]water. [G/A] [A/C#]
Verse 3
Then he tied a cord to the end of a [D]mop,
and said, "Son, here's a pony, keep her at a [A]trot."
And I'd ride in circles while he laughed a [G]lot.
Then I'd [D]flop down beside [A]him. [D]
Verse 4
And he was ninety years old in [Bm]sixty-three
and I [A]loved him and he loved [G]me.
And Lord, I cried the day [A]he died,
'cause I thought that he [D]walked on [A]water. [D]
Chorus
If the story's told, only heaven [G]knows. [D]
But his hat seemed to me like an old [A]halo. [D]
[D7]And although his wings, they were never [G]seen. [D]
I thought that he [A]walked on [D]water. [G/A] [A/C#]