Dear God
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C F C
I go to church on a Sunday
G7
The vows that I make
C
I break them on Monday
The rest of the week
F C
I do as I please
G7
Then come Sunday morning
C
I pray on my knees
F C
Dear God I know I'm not worthy
G7
But I need you so
C
Please won't you hurry
And help me turn back from
F C
The path I have trod
G7
You'll never be sorry
C
Dear God
F C
Each day we read in the paper
G7
Of the carrying on
C
Of some of our neighbors
We're sinning and lying
F C
And forgetting the faith
G7
Then we have the nerve
C
To ask is it to late
F C
Dear God I know I'm not worthy
G7
But I need you so
C
Please won't you hurry
And help me turn back from
F C
The path I have trod
G7
You'll never be sorry
C
Dear God
How to play Dear God
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.