{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1745618,"song":"Church In The Wildwood","artist":"Misc Praise Songs","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1745618-church-in-the-wildwood-chords-by-misc-praise-songs/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1745618?type=chord","rating":4.67276,"votes":65,"content":"The Church In the Wildwood (1857)\r\nWords & Music by Dr. William S. Pitts (1830-1918)\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere’s a church in the valley by the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nNo lovelier spot in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo place is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, Come, Come, Come, Come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to the church in the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo spot is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHow sweet on a clear, Sabbath morn-ing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTo list to the clear ringing bell[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s tones so sweetly are calling[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, Come, Come, Come, Come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to the church in the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo spot is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere, close by the church in the val-ley[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]D7[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G7[/ch]              \r\nLies one that I loved so well[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe sleeps, sweetly sleeps, ’neath the willow[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDis-turb not her rest in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, Come, Come, Come, Come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to the church in the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo spot is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere, close by the side of that loved one[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTo trees where the wild flowers bloom[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen the farewell hymn shall be chanted[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI shall rest by her side in the tomb[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, Come, Come, Come, Come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to the church in the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo spot is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom the church in the valley by the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWhen day fades away into night[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI would fain from this spot of my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWing my way to the mansions of light[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOh, Come, Come, Come, Come[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nCome to the church in the wild-wood[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh, come to the church in the dale[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNo spot is so dear to my childhood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]D7[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs the little brown church in the vale[/tab]","plain_text":"The Church In the Wildwood (1857)\nWords & Music by Dr. William S. Pitts (1830-1918)\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","D","D7","G7","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}