Tom: E
Introdução:
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When the cold bites at your fingers
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And the damp comes through your shoes
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And you're far too proud to shout out loud
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'Sides your lips are cracked and blue
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Take cold comfort in the knowledge
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That you did what you had to do
C B7 E
Nobody to blame but you
verse 2
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You say "thank you, Lord, for giving me this day"
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You say "sorry, friend, I'll live myself this day"
C#m
If I lie down peaceful would you spirit me away
C B7
Only you can give it to me
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Only you can make me pay
verse 3
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When the sun beats on your redneck
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And your back feels on to break
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When you work from dawn to darkness
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Long tying the summer hay
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Take comfort in the know-how
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That it has to be this way
C B7
There's no point in looking forward,
B7 E
You have your breath these days
verse 4
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You say "thank you, Lord, for what I have to do"
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You say "sorry, Sir, for thinking without you"
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If I lie down peaceful
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Would you do what you can do
C B7
Only you can give it to me
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And you got my IOU
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And I say "bye and bye I'm gonna see the King"
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I say "bye and bye I'm gonna see the King"
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"Bye and bye I'm gonna see the King"
C B7 E
Ain't no use being afraid I'm a child of God (Bye and bye)
Verse 5
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When the sun beats on your redneck
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And your back feels on to break
A
When you work from dawn to darkness
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Long tying the summer hay
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Take cold comfort in the know-how
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That it has to be this way
C B7
No one's obligated for it
B7
And my god you have your breath these days
Verse 6
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You say "thank you, Lord, for what I have to do"
A E
You say "sorry, Sir, for thinking without you"
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If I lie down peaceful
C#m
Would you see what you can do?
C B7
Only you can take it to me
B7 E
Only you can take it through
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I say "bye and bye I'm gonna see the King"
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You say "bye and bye I am gonna see the King"
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"Bye and bye, I'm gonna see the King"
C B7
Ain't no use in being afraid
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'Cause I'm a child of God