Lord
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Intro: G B7 C G
G B7
This life goes on since you've left me
C G
But lord, it don't need to
G B7
And I'm just thinking about you gal as you forget me
C G
You were my only truth
C G
And I'm wondering how I could have been so taken
C G
Mistakin' our love for blood, seems I was fakin'
C G
A man's heart is his own and only he can break it
C G
I'd start all over alone if only I could take it
Solo: G B7 C G
G B7
Now time takes its time to pass on by me
C G
You won't find me in no places of old
G B7
In my mind gonna rewind the times of you smiling
C G
Darling it's a crime you left me so cold
C G
And I can't trust myself with this hell I am accepting
C G
I stumbled and I fell still hoping you'd come protect me
C G
I tried to forget you that was just a reminder
C G
You've turned a world full of shit and made it a little bit kinder
C G
So take my breath, God, take it away
C G
But by taking hers now Lord what was saved?
C G
To think that it is you god that fools kneel and pray
C G
That I found my true love now she's buried away
How to play Lord
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 G. 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.