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Back In The Fold

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CLord I know how long you've waited Ffor me to come back home
CCause I know how long I was G7gone
But CLord I never knew Funtil I lost sight of you
Just how Clonely I G7could be on my CownC7  
Now I'm Fback in the fold Cback in the fold
G7Knowing sweet Jesus that Cyou're in conC7trol
FNo longer apart at Clast I am home
G7Lord it feels so good to be back in the Cfold
There's nothing sadder in all creation Fthan a soul in isolation
CAway from the sound of G7God's voice
But Cthere'll be no time for tears FLord I've paid for my lost years
All I Cwant now is to G7sing and CrejoiceC7  
Now I'm Fback in the fold Cback in the fold
G7Knowing sweet Jesus that Cyou're in conC7trol
FNo longer apart at Clast I am home
G7Lord it feels so good to be back in the Cfold
Now I'm Fback in the fold Cback in the fold
G7Knowing sweet Jesus that Cyou're in conC7trol
FNo longer apart at Clast I am home
G7Lord it feels so good to be back in the Cfold

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Back In The Fold

by Johnny Cash

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C F

Lord I know how long you've waited for me to come back home

C G7

Cause I know how long I was gone

C F

But Lord I never knew until I lost sight of you

C G7 C C7

Just how lonely I could be on my own

F C

Now I'm back in the fold back in the fold

G7 C C7

Knowing sweet Jesus that you're in control

F C

No longer apart at last I am home

G7 C

Lord it feels so good to be back in the fold

There's nothing sadder in all creation than a soul in isolation

C G7

Away from the sound of God's voice

C F

But there'll be no time for tears Lord I've paid for my lost years

C G7 C C7

All I want now is to sing and rejoice

F C

Now I'm back in the fold back in the fold

G7 C C7

Knowing sweet Jesus that you're in control

F C

No longer apart at last I am home

G7 C

Lord it feels so good to be back in the fold

F C

Now I'm back in the fold back in the fold

G7 C C7

Knowing sweet Jesus that you're in control

F C

No longer apart at last I am home

G7 C

Lord it feels so good to be back in the fold

About Back In The Fold Chords by Johnny Cash

Learn how to play Back In The Fold by Johnny Cash with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Back In The Fold chords”, “Back In The Fold guitar chords”, or “Johnny Cash Back In The Fold chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Back In The Fold chords and for experienced players who want accurate Back In The Fold lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G7, C7.

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Is "Back In The Fold" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Back In The Fold" in?

The chords for "Back In The Fold" show the original chord names (including C, F, G7, C7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.