Go Tell The Savior
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intro
C G F
C G F
verse 1
C G
This is the last weary road
C
I'm gonna travel
C/B Am C/B
The last weary night
F
In a cheep hotel
C G
And it is hard to kneel down and pray
F Dm
And thank the lord for another day
C G
When the mornin' only means
F
You missed another meal
[Refrão]
C G
Go tell my mama
F
That i was wrong to break her heart
C G
Go tell my papa
Am Dm G
That he was right right from the start
F
And go tell them patron saints
G
That they forgot
C C/B Am
To watch out for where i roamed
F
And go tell the savior
G C
I'm coming home
verse 2
C
Well i must admit
G C
It was my childhood dream to travel
C/B Am
From the stories that you hear
C/B F
Of wine, women and song
C G
But if the wine don't blur your eyes
F Dm
The women might make you realize
C G
That they're takin' off their clothes
F
Just to put you on
[Refrão]
C G
Go tell my mama
F
That i was wrong to break her heart
C G
Go tell my papa
Am Dm G
That he was right right from the start
F
And go tell them patron saints
G
That they forgot
C C/B Am
To watch out for where i roamed
F
And go tell the savior
G C
I'm coming home
verse 3
C G
This is the last weary road
C
I'm gonna travel
C/B Am C/B
The last weary night
F
In a cheap hotel
C G
And i'm feelin' all i've got
F Dm
Are my feelings all tied up in knots
C G
And the mornin' just might find me
F
Halfway to hell
[Refrão]
C G
Go tell my mama
F
That i was wrong to break her heart
C G
Go tell my papa
Am Dm G
That he was right right from the start
F
And go tell them patron saints
G
That they forgot
C C/B Am
To watch out for where i roamed
F
And go tell the savior
G C
I'm coming home
How to play Go Tell The Savior
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.