Go (a Day In Life)
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Go (A Day in Life)
Intro: Am Am/G Am/F# F Esus E
Verse 1:
Am Am/G
Silhouette of trees as the sun lays down
Am/F# F Esus E
Rabbits play chase on an empty playground
Am Am/G
Streetlights flicker on, a small town goes to sleep
Am/F# F Esus E
Little children say, “I pray my soul You’ll keep.”
Chorus:
G Am
And as our lives move on and on
G Am G
One day the Father will look to the Son and He’ll say,
C G Dm G-C-G C G Dm G-C-G
“Go, quickly Son, it’s time to bring Your people home.
C G Dm Esus E Am
Go, quickly Son, and bring them home.
Verse 2:
Am Am/G
Teenage sweethearts play on her front porch
Am/F# F Esus E
Silly games that come from young love’s torch
Am Am/G Am/F# F Esus E
Her daddy reads the paper in the den while her momma tucks her brother in…..
Bridge:
F Cmaj7 C
Can’t you see the earth as she moans and groans
F Cmaj7 C
Water ‘s broke and labor has begun
F Cmaj7 C Dm Dm/C Esus E
We got to set our eyes to the sky ‘cause our redemption draws nigh……..
© 1992 Too Much Productions. Words and music by Chris Carder.
How to play Go (a Day In Life)
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 A. 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.