Watch Over Us
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Capo 2
Intro G - Cadd9
G Cadd9
Watch over us
G ** G
Watch over us
Em C
When my hands are tired
G ** G
When my strength is gone
G Cadd9
Momma, your baby's
G ** G
Shrouded in sorrow
Dadd9 *** C
You've had your time
G ** G
But who has tomorrow?
G Cadd9
Watch over us
G ** G
Watch over us
Em C
Father, your sickness
G ** G
Lives here in me
G Cadd9
I don't need no crown
G ** G
I don't need no glory
Dadd9 *** C
You've had your life
G ** G
But that ain't my story
Em C
Sometimes I'm up
Em C
Sometimes I'm down
G
Sometimes I'm humbled
Dadd9 D
Leveled to the ground
C
But my baby's sleeping
Em G Cadd9
Sleeping in peace
G Cadd9
So watch over us
G ** G
Watch over us
outro
G - Cadd9*
**Brian Elmquist adds a little flourish in here alot:
Ocultar tablatura
e---------|
B---------|
G-----0---|
D-0h2-----|
A---------|
E-------3-|
***Here he does a walk up from
e-----------|
B-----------|
G-----------|
D-----------|
A--0---2-3--|
E-----------|
How to play Watch Over Us
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.