Trading My Sorrows
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Intro: A D F#m E
A D F#m E A D F#m E
I?m trading my sorrows, I?m trading my shame
A D F#m E A D F#m E
I?m laying them down for the joy of the Lord
A D F#m E A D F#m E
I?m trading my sickness, I?m trading my pain
A D F#m E A D F#m E
I?m laying them down for the joy of the Lord
A D F#m E
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes Lord
A D F#m E
Amen
A D
I am pressed but not crushed,
F#m E
Persecuted not abandoned
A D F#m E
Struck down but not destroyed
A D
I am blessed beyond the curse
F#m E
For his promise will endure
A D F#m E
And his joy is gonna be my strength
E A E
Though the sorrow may last for the night
D
His joy comes in the morning
x mute/don?t play
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Submitted By: David Campbell
Ontario Canada
How to play Trading My Sorrows
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 A. 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.