Comfort Me Chords by Shirley Caesar

Tempo:
121.55 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Bbm

Db

Eb

Fm

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"Comfort Me" (1968) Shirley Caesar chords
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[Ab] I dedicate this song tonight to [Bbm] the mothers [Db] and the fathers all over the country, [Ab] to the boys that are fighting [Db] in Vietnam.
For you [Ab] see, [Bbm]
our [Eb] boys now are dying without a cause.
[Db]
And when I say our boys, I'm not just talking about Negro boys, I'm talking about our people, period.
For man, God made all mankind.
And [Eb] these men are dying without [Ab] a [Db] cause.
[F] And tonight we need God to [Eb] comfort the hearts [Ab] of [Bbm] those mothers [Ab] that are losing their children.
[E] Amen, isn't that right [Bbm] church?
We'd like to [Db] dedicate this song to them tonight.
[Bb] [Eb] Comfort me.
[Ab] Hallelujah, Jesus.
[Bbm] [Cm]
Hallelujah, [Bbm] Jesus.
[Eb] [Fm]
[Eb] [Ab] Who, thou [Fm] the free,
[Bbm] who, of [Cm] all
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] age, who, thou, thou, thou whose [Fm] love and mercy, [Bbm]
who, I know is [Db] endless, [Eb] [Ab]
who, [Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb]
[Db] [Eb] [Ab]
of me, [Eb] comfort me.
[Db] [Ab] Oh, come
[Fm] on, look at him walking [Bbm]
now.
Who,
[Eb]
[Ab] found [Fm] that wasp fishing,
[Bbm] who, [Db] [Bbm]
[Db] the sea, [G]
[Ab] who,
[Fm]
[Bbm]
[Eb] me,
[Ab] when me, [Dbm] [Cm] comfort
[Db] me.
You're [Eb] asked to [Ab] do this for you tonight.
[C] Comfort me.
[Fm]
[Ab]
[C] I'm [Fm]
begging [Bb] [Ab] you to comfort me.
Jesus.
Put [Bbm] your arms around [Ab] me.
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Fm]
[Eb]
[Ab] [Db] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Ab]
Comfort me.
[Cm]
[Db] You need him, you need [Bbm] him
[Db]
[Ab] all over the land.
[Eb] Comfort [Ab]
[Bbm] [Db]
[Ab]
[Fm] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm]
[Db] [Ab]
[Ab]
me.
To [Bbm] hell with the hell.
Comfort me.
[Ab] [Bbm] They [Ab] mistreat us without a cause, yes they do.
[Bbm] [Ab] Comfort me.
[Cm] [Bbm] [Db]
[Ab]
[Db] [Eb]
[Ab] [Db] [Eb]
[Db]
[Ab]
[Db]
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Fm
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Ab
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To start learning Shirley Caesar - Comfort Me chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Fm, Eb, Ab, Db, Eb, Bbm, Eb, Ab and Fm in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 60 BPM before aiming for the song's 122 BPM. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[Ab] _ I dedicate this song tonight to [Bbm] _ _ the mothers [Db] and the fathers all over the country, [Ab] to _ the boys that are fighting [Db] in Vietnam.
_ _ For you [Ab] see, _ _ _ [Bbm] _
our [Eb] boys now are dying without a cause.
[Db]
And when I say our boys, I'm not just talking about Negro boys, I'm talking about our people, period. _ _
For man, God made all mankind.
_ And [Eb] these men are dying without [Ab] a [Db] cause.
_ [F] And tonight we need God to [Eb] comfort the hearts [Ab] of [Bbm] those mothers [Ab] that are losing their children.
_ [E] Amen, isn't that right [Bbm] church?
We'd like to [Db] dedicate this song to them tonight.
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] Comfort me.
_ [Ab] Hallelujah, Jesus.
[Bbm] _ [Cm]
Hallelujah, [Bbm] Jesus.
_ [Eb] _ [Fm] _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ Who, thou [Fm] the free, _ _
_ _ [Bbm] who, _ _ _ of [Cm] all _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] [Ab] age, who, _ _ thou, thou, thou whose [Fm] love and mercy, _ _ [Bbm] _
who, _ I know is [Db] endless, _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
who, _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ [Ab]
of me, [Eb] comfort _ me.
_ [Db] _ [Ab] Oh, _ come _ _ _ _
[Fm] on, look at him walking _ [Bbm]
now.
Who, _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ found [Fm] that wasp fishing, _ _ _
[Bbm] who, [Db] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ [Db] the sea, _ [G] _
[Ab] _ who, _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ me, _ _ _
[Ab] when me, [Dbm] [Cm] comfort _
[Db] me.
_ You're [Eb] asked to [Ab] do this for you tonight. _ _ _
_ _ [C] Comfort me. _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] I'm [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ begging [Bb] [Ab] you to comfort me. _ _
Jesus. _ _ _
Put [Bbm] your arms around _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bbm] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
Comfort me.
[Cm] _ _
[Db] You need him, you need [Bbm] him _ _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ all over the land.
[Eb] Comfort [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Db] _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
[Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ me. _ _
To [Bbm] hell with the hell. _ _ _
Comfort me.
_ [Ab] _ [Bbm] They [Ab] mistreat us without a cause, yes they do.
[Bbm] [Ab] Comfort me.
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _

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