Day by day
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[Intro: ]E D/E E 2X E G A F G 2X
Verse 1
E G
I live a simple life, I take a day at a time
A F
I spend my mornings with God before i hit the grind
E G
The sublets of darkness never cease to amaze
A F
A a physical world creates a spiritual haze
E G
Blinded by distractions
A C
Lost in matterless affairs
E G
Reachings through the darkness
A C
Trusting you will meet me there
[Refrão]E A E A
Day by day. Day by day
E A E A
Oh dear Lord, three things I pray
A C
To see thee more clearly
A C
To love thee more dearly
A C E
To follow thee more nearly
E G A C 2X
Verse 2
E G
You sweep your feet down alley street
A F
Sometimes you creep I never see you coming
E G A F
Monday, man your on my back like a napsack strapped with my heavy burden
E G
You cannot condemn me
A C
I won't buy your bag of goods
E G A C
You've got nothing for me anyway that's why I pray
[Refrão]E A E A
Day by day. Day by day
E A E A
Oh dear Lord, three things I pray
A C
To see thee more clearly
A C
To love thee more dearly
A C E
To follow thee more nearly
G
These three things
A F
I do pray
E
Day by day
E G A F E
Day by day..... 2X
[Refrão]E A E A
Day by day. Day by day
E A E A
Oh dear Lord, three things I pray
A C
To see thee more clearly
A C
To love thee more dearly
A C E
To follow thee more nearly
E A E A
Day by day, day by day
E A E A
Day by day, day by day
E A
To see thee more clearly
E A
To love thee more dearly
E A E A
To follow thee more nearly
E G A F E
Day by day.....
How to play Day by day
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.