At The Table
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Intro:
G C G D
Em C G D G
verse 1:
G C
I went the ways of wayward winds
G
In a world of trouble and sin
D
Walked a long and crooked mile
Em
Behind a million rank and file
C
Forgot where I came from
G
Somewhere back when I was young
D G
I was a good man's child
G
'Cause I lost some nameless things
C
My innocence flew away from me
G D
She had to hide her face from my desire
Em
To embrace forbidden fire
C
But at night I dream
G
She's singing over me
D G
Oh, oh, my child
[Refrão]
G C G D
Come on home, home to me
Em C G
And I will hold you in my arms
D G
And joyful be
G C G D
There will always, always be
Em C G
A place for you at my table
D G
Return to me
(Repeat Intro)
verse 2:
G C
Wondering where I might begin
G
Hear a voice upon the wind
D
She's singing faint but singing true
Em
Son, there ain't nothing you can do
C
But listen close and follow me
G
I'll take you where you're meant to be
D G
Just don't lose faith
G C
So I put my hand upon the plow
G
Wipe the sweat up from my brow
D
Plant the good seed along the way
Em
As I look forward to the day
C
When at last I see
G
My Father run to me
D G
Singing oh, my child
[Refrão]
G C G D
Come on home, home to me
Em C G
And I will hold you in my arms
D G
And joyful be
G C G D
There will always, always be
Em C G
A place for you at my table
D G
Return to me
G C G D
My Child
Em C G D G
G C G D
Come on home, home to me
Em C G
And I will hold you in my arms
D G
And joyful be
G C G D
There will always, always be
Em C G
A place for you at my table
C G
At my table
Em C G
At my table
D G
Return to me
How to play At The Table
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is 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.