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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

The song is based on these chords : G Dm C G
Main Riff:
e|-G---------------Dm------------|--C---------------G-------(3)--|
B|-------3------3-------------|-------1-----1--------3------|
G|-----0------0------2-----2--|-----0-----0---0----0--------|
D|----------------0-----0-----|-----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|--3------3-------------------|
E|--3------3------------------|-----------------3-----------|
Verse 1:
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You mGay not given me whDmat I want
but I lCove you anywGay
You pGut the lovers around and jDmust a time
you are gConna hope for anywGay
There's a Griver run hDmelpless
that it rCuns down Gin my soul
But GI feel the water lDmine
is gettCing pretty lGow
Refrain:
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LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand
An Gold guest bad Dmmedicine
is pCart of good Gin my plan
But I nGeed them in my pDmeace
I gCotta have a little over thGis
LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand
Verse 2:
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And if you hGelp me won't you gDmive me a sing
flCashing me on wGould be nice
Cause you knGow I'm kDmind of slow
when it cComes to laGugh so loud
I preGy and I then Dmopen my eyes
so CI can see the dGoor
Cause I'm lGover and a fDmighter
but I nCeed something to fGight for
Refrain:
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LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand
An Gold guest bad Dmmedicine
is pCart of good Gin my plan
But I nGeed them in my pDmeace
I gCotta have a little over thGis
LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand
Verse 3 :
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(hit chords)
I gotta understand lGifeDm  
I gCotta understand slGip until the night
How about whGispering in my Dmear
"CEverything is gonna bGe all right"
(again riff)
How about Ga .*. strDmanger        (* sorry for this, but I can't hear what she says)
knCoking on my dGoor
Saying G"My gDmod
your the Cone I'm looking fGor"
Refrain:
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LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand
An Gold guest bad Dmmedicine
is pCart of good Gin my plan
But I nGeed them in my pDmeace
I gCotta have a little over thGis
LGord won't you gDmive me
something CI can understGand

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Lord

by Ginger McKenzie

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

The song is based on these chords : G Dm C G

Main Riff:

G Dm C G

e|----------------------------|------------------------(3)--|

B|-------3------3-------------|-------1-----1--------3------|

G|-----0------0------2-----2--|-----0-----0---0----0--------|

D|----------------0-----0-----|-----------------------------|

A|----------------------------|--3------3-------------------|

E|--3------3------------------|-----------------3-----------|

Verse 1:

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G Dm

You may not given me what I want

C G

but I love you anyway

G Dm

You put the lovers around and just a time

C G

you are gonna hope for anyway

G Dm

There's a river run helpless

C G

that it runs down in my soul

G Dm

But I feel the water line

C G

is getting pretty low

Refrain:

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G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

G Dm

An old guest bad medicine

C G

is part of good in my plan

G Dm

But I need them in my peace

C G

I gotta have a little over this

G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

Verse 2:

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G Dm

And if you help me won't you give me a sing

C G

flashing me on would be nice

G Dm

Cause you know I'm kind of slow

C G

when it comes to laugh so loud

G Dm

I prey and I then open my eyes

C G

so I can see the door

G Dm

Cause I'm lover and a fighter

C G

but I need something to fight for

Refrain:

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G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

G Dm

An old guest bad medicine

C G

is part of good in my plan

G Dm

But I need them in my peace

C G

I gotta have a little over this

G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

Verse 3 :

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(hit chords)

G Dm

I gotta understand life

C G

I gotta understand slip until the night

G Dm

How about whispering in my ear

C G

"Everything is gonna be all right"

(again riff)

G Dm

How about a .*. stranger (* sorry for this, but I can't hear what she says)

C G

knoking on my door

G Dm

Saying "My god

C G

your the one I'm looking for"

Refrain:

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G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

G Dm

An old guest bad medicine

C G

is part of good in my plan

G Dm

But I need them in my peace

C G

I gotta have a little over this

G Dm

Lord won't you give me

C G

something I can understand

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