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Peace In The Valley

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[Intro]
C   D  G C  F  C
[Verse 1]
I'm so Ctired and so C7weary but I Fmust travel Con
Till my CLord shall come and Dcall me aGway Doh Gyes
And the Cmorning will be C7bright and the Flamb is the Clight,
And the Cnight will all be Dchanged Ginto CdayF.C  
[Chorus]
There will be Fpeace in the valley for Cme, some day,
There will be Cpeace in the Dvalley for Gme, Oh DLord, I Gpray.
There'll be no Csadness, no sorrow, and no Ftrouble DI'll see,
And there will be Cpeace in the Dvalley Gfor Cme.F  C  
[Instrumental]
C   D  G C  F  C
[Verse 2]
Oh the Cbear will be C7gentle and the Fwolf will be Ctame,
And the Clion shall lay Ddown by the Glamb, Doh Gyes
And the Cbeast from the C7wild will be Fled by a Cchild,
And I'll be Cchanged, yes changed from this Dcreature  Gthat I Cam.F  C  
[Chorus]
There will be Fpeace in the valley for Cme, some day,
There will be Cpeace in the Dvalley for Gme, Oh DLord, I Gpray.
There'll be no Csadness, no sorrow, and no Ftrouble DI'll see,
And there will be Cpeace in the Dvalley Gfor Cme.F  C  

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Peace In The Valley

by Doc Watson

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C D G C F C

[Verse 1]

C C7 F C

I'm so tired and so weary but I must travel on

C D G D G

Till my Lord shall come and call me away oh yes

C C7 F C

And the morning will be bright and the lamb is the light,

C D G C F C

And the night will all be changed into day.

[Chorus]

F C

There will be peace in the valley for me, some day,

C D G D G

There will be peace in the valley for me, Oh Lord, I pray.

C F D

There'll be no sadness, no sorrow, and no trouble I'll see,

C D G C F C

And there will be peace in the valley for me.

[Instrumental]

C D G C F C

[Verse 2]

C C7 F C

Oh the bear will be gentle and the wolf will be tame,

C D G D G

And the lion shall lay down by the lamb, oh yes

C C7 F C

And the beast from the wild will be led by a child,

C D G C F C

And I'll be changed, yes changed from this creature that I am.

[Chorus]

F C

There will be peace in the valley for me, some day,

C D G D G

There will be peace in the valley for me, Oh Lord, I pray.

C F D

There'll be no sadness, no sorrow, and no trouble I'll see,

C D G C F C

And there will be peace in the valley for me.

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