{"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":66204,"song":"Gospel Changes","artist":"John Denver","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/66204-gospel-changes-chords-by-john-denver/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/66204?type=chord","rating":4.6606,"votes":33,"content":"Album: Poems, Prayers, & Promises\r\nSong: Gospel Changes\r\nWritten by: J Williams\r\nPerformed by: John Denver\r\nTranscribed by: Ken Reynolds\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nThe prodigal son had been away awhile[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe was working his way home now[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nover many a ragged mile[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nwhen he finally crossed the river[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]     [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nand his father saw him near[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere was a joyful sound for all the world to hear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI listened to what the Good Book said and it made good sense to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTalking 'bout reaping what you're sowing and people trying to be free[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, now we've got new names and faces this time around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGospel changes Lord, still going down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nJesus, he did not doubt his gifts[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough he knew that he had not long to live[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]F#m[/ch]    [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nHe took care of the business of teaching us how to fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nand then he bowed his head and laid down to die[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI listened to what the Good Book said and it made good sense to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTalking 'bout reaping what you're sowing and people trying to be free[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#m[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, now we've got new names and faces this time around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGospel changes Lord, still going down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nJerusalem, I see you standing high[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut if you lose your salvation there'll be no more tears to cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nNow some men worship the golden calf while others are bought and sold[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd if we live like that brother, we'll pay the toll[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nI listened to what the Good Book said and it made good sense to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]F#m[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTalking 'bout reaping what you're sowing and people trying to be free[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]F#[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]\r\nWell, now we've got new names and faces this time around[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C.      [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGospel changes Lord, still going down[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGospel changes Lord, still going down[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n(Still going down) yeah-yeah-yeah[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Still going down)[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\nGospel changes Lord, still going down[/tab]","plain_text":"Album: Poems, Prayers, & Promises\nSong: Gospel Changes\nWritten by: J Williams\nPerformed by: John Denver\nTranscribed by: Ken Reynolds\n\n\n[Intro]\nD A  G  Bm A  G  A\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","A","G","Bm","Em","F#m","F#","C"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}