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Orphan Girl

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AI am a orphan on God's Ehighway
But I'll share my Atroubles  if you go Dmy way
I have no Amother no fEather no sisAter
No bDrother    AI am an oErphan girAl
AI have had friendships pure and Egolden
But the ties of kAinship I had not Dknown them
I know no Amother no fEather no sisAter
No bDrother    AI am an oErphan girAl
SOLO
ABut when he calls me I will be EAble
To meet my Afamily at God's Dtable
I'll meet my mAother  my Efather my siAster
My Dbrother    Ano more an Eorphan giArl
ABlessed savior make me Ewilling
And walk Abeside me until I'm Dwith them
Be my     Amother my fEather my  siAster
My  Dbrother    AI am an Eorphan giArl
Be my     Amother my fEather my  siAster
My  Dbrother    AI am an Eorphan giArl
I am an Eorphan Agirl

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Orphan Girl

by Emmylou Harris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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A E

I am a orphan on God's highway

A D

But I'll share my troubles if you go my way

A E A

I have no mother no father no sister

D A E A

No brother I am an orphan girl

A E

I have had friendships pure and golden

A D

But the ties of kinship I had not known them

A E A

I know no mother no father no sister

D A E A

No brother I am an orphan girl

SOLO

A E

But when he calls me I will be Able

A D

To meet my family at God's table

A E A

I'll meet my mother my father my sister

D A E A

My brother no more an orphan girl

A E

Blessed savior make me willing

A D

And walk beside me until I'm with them

A E A

Be my mother my father my sister

D A E A

My brother I am an orphan girl

A E A

Be my mother my father my sister

D A E A

My brother I am an orphan girl

E A

I am an orphan girl

About Orphan Girl Chords by Emmylou Harris

Learn how to play Orphan Girl by Emmylou Harris with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Orphan Girl chords”, “Orphan Girl guitar chords”, or “Emmylou Harris Orphan Girl 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 Orphan Girl chords and for experienced players who want accurate Orphan Girl lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, E, D.

FAQ — Orphan Girl by Emmylou Harris

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Many players learn "Orphan Girl" by Emmylou Harris with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Emmylou Harris below.

What key is "Orphan Girl" in?

The chords for "Orphan Girl" show the original chord names (including A, E, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.