Softly And Tenderly
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**Capo 3rd fret**
D D/F# G D
Softly and tenderly, Jesus is calling
Bm E7 A A7
Calling for you and for me
D D/F# G D
See, on the portals he's waiting and watching
Bm A D
Watching for you and for me
[Refrão] A D Bm
Come home, come home
E7 A A7
Ye who are weary, come home
D D/F# G D
Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling
Bm A D
Calling, O sinner, come home
D D/F# G D
O for the wonderful love he has promised
Bm E7 A A7
Promised for you and for me
D D/F# G D
Though we have sinned,he has mercy and pardon
Bm A D
Pardon for you and for me
CHORUS
Bm A D
Calling, O sinner, come home
How to play Softly And Tenderly
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.