The Slide
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[Intro ]- G | G | G | G
G Bm
Jesus, sweet Jesus if you're listening
Am (Asus2)
Can you pass me to your Pa.
C C/B
I'm having a hard time understanding
Am7 F#9
Why He's so cruel and demanding
G
With His love.
G Bm
Darling, sweet darling keep whispering
Am (Asus2)
I'll find You through this din.
C C/B
Sitting and watching,
Am7 F#9
Two flames busy dancing
G
To Our love.
Bm
Grab on to this moment, inhale it
Am (Asus2)
And hold it inside.
C C/B
Savour its sweetness,
Am7 F#9 G
Yearn for the slide.
Am | Am | Am | Am | C | B/C | Am7 | F#9
G | G | G | G
Bm
Grab on to this moment, inhale it
Am (Asus2)
And hold it inside.
C C/B
Savour its sweetness,
Am7 F#9 G
Yearn for the slide.
G Bm
Jesus, sweet Jesus if you're listening
Am (Asus2)
Can You pass me to your Pa.
C C/B
I'm having a hard time understanding
Am7 F#9
Why He's so discriminating
G
With His love.
C B/C
I'm having a hard time understanding
Am7 F#9
Why He's so discriminating
G
With His love.
F#9 G
With His love
F#9 G
With His love
How to play The Slide
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.