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Borning Cry

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[Verse 1]
"I was Gthere to hear your Gborning cry, I'll be Gthere when Cyou are Gold.  I rejoiced the day you 
Gwere baptized to Csee your D7life un-Gfold.  I was Cthere when you were but a Gchild, with a Amfaith to 
Dsuit you Gwell; in a Cblaze of light you B7wandered Emoff to A7find where demons Ddwell."
[Chorus]
"I was Gthere to hear your Gborning cry, I'll be Gthere when Cyou are Gold.  I rejoiced the day you 
Gwere baptized to Csee your D7life un-Gfold."
[Verse 2]
"When you Gheard the wonder Gof the Word I waGs there tCo cheer yoGu on; you were raised to praise 
the Gliving Lord, to Cwhom you D7now be-Glong.  If you Cfind someone to share your Gtime and you
Amjoin your Dhearts as Gone, I'll be Cthere to make your B7verses Emrhyme from A7dusk till rising Dsun."
[Verse 3]
"In the Gmiddle ages Gof your life, not too Gold, no Clonger Gyoung, I'll be there to guide you Gthrough 
the night, com-Cplete what D7I've be-Ggun.  When the Cevening gently closes Gin and you Amshut your 
Dweary Geyes, I'll be Cthere as I have B7always Embeen, with A7just one more sur-Dprise." 

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Borning Cry

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[Verse 1]

G G G C G

"I was there to hear your borning cry, I'll be there when you are old. I rejoiced the day you

G C D7 G C G Am

were baptized to see your life un-fold. I was there when you were but a child, with a faith to

D G C B7 Em A7 D

suit you well; in a blaze of light you wandered off to find where demons dwell."

[Chorus]

G G G C G

"I was there to hear your borning cry, I'll be there when you are old. I rejoiced the day you

G C D7 G

were baptized to see your life un-fold."

[Verse 2]

G G G C G

"When you heard the wonder of the Word I was there to cheer you on; you were raised to praise

G C D7 G C G

the living Lord, to whom you now be-long. If you find someone to share your time and you

Am D G C B7 Em A7 D

join your hearts as one, I'll be there to make your verses rhyme from dusk till rising sun."

[Verse 3]

G G G C G G

"In the middle ages of your life, not too old, no longer young, I'll be there to guide you through

C D7 G C G Am

the night, com-plete what I've be-gun. When the evening gently closes in and you shut your

D G C B7 Em A7 D

weary eyes, I'll be there as I have always been, with just one more sur-prise."

About Borning Cry Chords by Misc Praise Songs

Learn how to play Borning Cry by Misc Praise Songs with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Borning Cry chords”, “Borning Cry guitar chords”, or “Misc Praise Songs Borning Cry 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 Borning Cry chords and for experienced players who want accurate Borning Cry lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, C, D7, Am, D, B7.

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What key is "Borning Cry" in?

The chords for "Borning Cry" show the original chord names (including G, C, D7, Am, D, B7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.