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[Intro]
C  F  C  F
[Verse]
CBeloved, these are dangerous Ftimes
Because you are wCeightless like a leaf from the Fvine
And the Amwind has blown you all over Ftown
Because there is Amnothing holding you to the Fground
[Pre-Chorus]
So now Emyou would rather Ambe
A Gslave again than Cfree from the Flaw
[Chorus]
AmBeloved, Am/F#listen to Gme
AmDon't believe aAm/Gll that you Am/F#see
AmAnd don't you ever let aAm/Gnyone tell you
That thAm/F#ere's anything that you Fneed
But Cme
[Verse]
CBeloved, these are perilous Fdays
When your cCulture is so set in it's wFays
That you will Amlisten to salesmen and Fthieves
Preaching oAmther than the truth you've Freceived
[Pre-Chorus]
Because tEmhey are telling lAmies
For they Gcannot circumCcise your heaFrts
[Chorus]
AmBeloved, Am/F#listen to Gme
AmDon't believe aAm/Gll that you Am/F#see
AmAnd don't you ever let aAm/Gnyone tell you
That thAm/F#ere's anything that you Fneed
But Cme
[Verse]
CBeloved, there is nothing Fmore
No more bClessings and no more rFewards
Than the tAmreasure of my body and Fblood
Given fAmreely to all daughters and Dsons
AmTo all daughters and Dsons
AmAll my daughters and Dsons
AmTo all daughters and Dsons

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Beloved

by Derek Webb

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/F#

Am/G

[Intro]

C F C F

[Verse]

C F

Beloved, these are dangerous times

C F

Because you are weightless like a leaf from the vine

Am F

And the wind has blown you all over town

Am F

Because there is nothing holding you to the ground

[Pre-Chorus]

Em Am

So now you would rather be

G C F

A slave again than free from the law

[Chorus]

Am Am/F# G

Beloved, listen to me

Am Am/G Am/F#

Don't believe all that you see

Am Am/G

And don't you ever let anyone tell you

Am/F# F

That there's anything that you need

But me

[Verse]

C F

Beloved, these are perilous days

C F

When your culture is so set in it's ways

Am F

That you will listen to salesmen and thieves

Am F

Preaching other than the truth you've received

[Pre-Chorus]

Em Am

Because they are telling lies

G C F

For they cannot circumcise your hearts

[Chorus]

Am Am/F# G

Beloved, listen to me

Am Am/G Am/F#

Don't believe all that you see

Am Am/G

And don't you ever let anyone tell you

Am/F# F

That there's anything that you need

But me

[Verse]

C F

Beloved, there is nothing more

C F

No more blessings and no more rewards

Am F

Than the treasure of my body and blood

Am D

Given freely to all daughters and sons

Am D

To all daughters and sons

Am D

All my daughters and sons

Am D

To all daughters and sons

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