The Good Lord Uke tab by The Dead South

8 Chords used in the song: D, A7, B7, C#7, F#m, A, E, E7

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Artist: 
Year:  2016
Difficulty: 
4.13
(Intermediate)
Key: F#mChords
intro:
D D A7 A7 D D B7 B7 C#7 C#7
F#m F#m

chorus:
D D A A
Well I pray, every day
E E F#m F#m
That the good Lord'll keep me safe
D D A A E E
And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine
D D A A
Killed a man a day
E E F#m F#m
So I can see your pretty face
D D C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
Until I arrive in your arms

1st verse:
D D A A
Well I don't know what you doin'
A7 A7
Fightin' in this silly war
D D
You're not a yankee, love
B7 B7
Nor a grey-back confederate
E7 E7
Tryin' to keep these slaves abhorred
D D
You were just a simple man
A A A7 A7
Tryin' to do these things the best you can
D D
Now it's time to come on home
B7 B7
Got a baby in the oven
C#7 C#7
That I need to see before she gets old

chorus:
D D A A
Well I pray, every day
E E F#m F#m
That the good Lord'll keep me safe
D D A A E E
And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine
D D A A
Killed a man a day
E E F#m F#m
So I can see your pretty face
D D C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
Until I arrive in your arms

2nd verse:
A A
Well I don't know what I'm doin'
F#m F#m
Fightin' in this stupid war
A A F#m F#m
I'm not a yankee or a grey-back anymore
A A
I've killed so many men
C#7 C#7
Just to kill so many more
F#m F#m B7 B7
Just wanna see my baby before I die
C#7 C#7
In this shitstorm

instrumental:
D D A A E E F#m F#m
D D A A E E
D D A A E E F#m F#m
D D A A E E C#7 C#7

chorus:
D D A A
Well I pray, every day
E E F#m F#m
That the good Lord'll keep me safe
D D A A E E
And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine
D D A A
Killed a man a day
E E F#m F#m
So I can see your pretty face
D D A A E E
Until I arrive in your arms

chorus/outro:
D D A A
Well I pray, every day
E E F#m F#m
That the good Lord'll keep me safe
D D A A E E
And I try to hide all this fear built in my spine
D D A A
Killed a man a day
E E F#m F#m
So I can see your pretty face
D D C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
Until I die in your arms
D D C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
Until I die in your arms
D D C#7 C#7 F#m F#m
Until I die in your arms

Uke tab by , 22 May 2023

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