Abraham's Daughter Chords
by Arcade Fire
Abraham's Daughter by Arcade Fire is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Em D Em D
abraham took isaac's hand
Em D Em
and led him to the lonesome hill
D Em
while his daughter hid and watched
D Em
she dared not breathe she was so still
D Em
just as an angel cried for the slaughter
D Em
abraham's daughter raised her voice
D Em D
then the angel asked her what her
Em
name was she said i have none
D Em
then he asked how can this be
Em D Em
my father never gave me one
D Em
and when he saw her raised for the slaughter
Em
abraham's daughter raised her bow
D Em
how darest you child defy your father
Em
you better let young isaac go