Bonhoeffers Prayer
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[Intro ]
D A D
G F#m Em F#
D Bm Em A D
Bm A F#m G Em
Dsus D Dsus
Verse
D A D
Lord, early in the morning, we cry unto You.
G F#m Em F#
In You, there is light, when i cannot see.
D Bm Em A D
In you, there is love, pa - tience, and peace.
Bm A F#m G Em
Lord, I do not understand Your ways,
Dsus D Dsus
but You know the way for me.
Verse
D A D
Lord, early in the morning, we cry unto You.
G F#m Em F#
In You, there is light, when i cannot see.
D Bm Em A D
In you, there is love, pa - tience, and peace.
Bm A F#m G Em
Lord, I do not understand Your ways,
Dsus D Dsus
but You know the way for me.
Tag
Bm Em
Lord, I do not understand Your ways,
Dsus D
but You know the way for me.
How to play Bonhoeffers Prayer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.