Place I Know
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[Intro ]
G D Am C
G D Am C
[Verso 1]
G D
I laid my heart in a cherry box eight years ago
Am C
And I passed it to a girl that I love
G
Days went by nice and slow
D
Years went fast, that's how they go
Am
Ups and downs, highs and lows
C G D Am C
Ebbs and flows, a few good shows
G
Blessed with one, blessed with two
D Am
The third one broke my heart in a thousand pieces
C
Thousand pieces
G
Fourth one's here, thank you God
D
I don't even wanna know the odds
Am C
Miracles can happen in our lives
[Pré-Refrão]
Em D C G
I wish that I could shield them from the bumps on the road
Em D C
At least I can show 'em to a place that I know
[Refrão]
G D Am
To find Jesus in that high, high place where I'll lay my head
C
Where I'll lay my head
G D Am
Pick up your pieces, out beyond the wood line in the meadow
C
Out in the meadow
Em D C C
Way up on the mountain
G D Am C
Is that place I know
{Instrumental}
G D Am C
[Verso 2]
G
I'll hold you close, hold you tight
D Am
Ain't letting go of you tonight, my darlin'
C
Oh, my darlin'
G
On my knees, asking God
D Am
I'd love to know the reason of what you see in me
C
What you see in me
[Pré-Refrão]
Em D C G
I wish that I could shield you from the bumps on the road
Em D C
At least I can show you to a place that I know
[Refrão]
G D Am
To find Jesus in that high, high place where I'll lay my head
C
Where I'll lay my head
G D Am
Pick up your pieces, out beyond the wood line in the meadow
C
Out in the meadow
Em D C C
Way up on the mountain
Em D C C C
Way up on the mountain
N.C.
Is that place I know
{Instrumental}
C C D D
C G D Am D C
Em D C G Em D C
Em D C G Em D C C
[Refrão]
G D Am
To find Jesus in that high, high place where I'll lay my head
C
Where I'll lay my head
G D Am
Pick up your pieces, out beyond the wood line in the meadow
C
Out in the meadow
Em D C C
Way up on the mountain
Em D C C
Way up on the mountain
Em D C C
Way up on the mountain
Em D C
Way up on the mountain
N.C. C
Is that place I know
G D Am C
Outro
G D Am C
Is that place I know
G D Am C
That place I know
G D Am C
Mm mmm
How to play Place I Know
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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.