Chords for "Show Me The Way" (Original)(1985) Canton Spirituals
Tempo:
91.9 bpm
Chords used:
D
F#m
A
E
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#m] [D]
[F#m]
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
Way, [B] way, way
[F#m] I've been searching [D] for a long time I [F#m] knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [F#m] should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
And it [A] would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [C#]
way
[A] And I say, [D] and I say
[A] But I just couldn't [D] find my way, yeah
[A] But that day, [D] my life, oh yes sir
[A] Seemed like I came [D] to let it roll
[A] And it would be in, oh [E] I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
[F#m] Way, way, [F] [F#m]
[D] [F#m]
way
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say come on Jesus [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [E] [A] way
[D] Come on Lord, [A] oh Lord, [D] oh my Lord
You [A] show my mother, you [D] show my father
You [A] show my sister, you [Bm] show my brother
[A] Have you ever asked Him, [Bm] have you ever asked Him
Oh [Am] [E] Lord, [A] [D] oh Lord
[A] Oh Lord, oh [D]
Lord
[A] Oh [D] my Lord
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you show [F#m] me the [C#m] way
Way, way, [B] way
[F#m]
[F#m]
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
Way, [B] way, way
[F#m] I've been searching [D] for a long time I [F#m] knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [F#m] should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
And it [A] would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [C#]
way
[A] And I say, [D] and I say
[A] But I just couldn't [D] find my way, yeah
[A] But that day, [D] my life, oh yes sir
[A] Seemed like I came [D] to let it roll
[A] And it would be in, oh [E] I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
[F#m] Way, way, [F] [F#m]
[D] [F#m]
way
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say come on Jesus [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [E] [A] way
[D] Come on Lord, [A] oh Lord, [D] oh my Lord
You [A] show my mother, you [D] show my father
You [A] show my sister, you [Bm] show my brother
[A] Have you ever asked Him, [Bm] have you ever asked Him
Oh [Am] [E] Lord, [A] [D] oh Lord
[A] Oh Lord, oh [D]
Lord
[A] Oh [D] my Lord
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you show [F#m] me the [C#m] way
Way, way, [B] way
[F#m]
Key:
D
F#m
A
E
C#m
D
F#m
A
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been searching _ for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
Way, [B] way, way
[F#m] I've been searching _ [D] for a long time I [F#m] knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [F#m] should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
And it [A] would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [C#]
way
[A] And I say, _ [D] and I say
_ [A] But I just couldn't [D] find my way, yeah
[A] But that day, [D] my life, oh yes sir
[A] Seemed like I came [D] to let it roll
[A] And it would be in, oh [E] I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
_ [F#m] Way, way, [F] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
way
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say come on Jesus [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [E] _ _ [A] _ _ way
[D] Come on Lord, _ [A] oh Lord, _ [D] oh my Lord
You [A] show my mother, you [D] show my father
You [A] show my sister, you [Bm] show my brother
[A] Have you ever asked Him, [Bm] have you ever asked Him
Oh [Am] [E] Lord, _ [A] [D] oh Lord
_ [A] Oh Lord, oh _ [D] _
Lord
[A] Oh _ _ [D] my Lord
_ [A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you show [F#m] me the [C#m] way
Way, way, [B] _ way
_ [F#m] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I've been searching _ for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
Way, [B] way, way
[F#m] I've been searching _ [D] for a long time I [F#m] knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [F#m] should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
And it [A] would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [C#]
way
[A] And I say, _ [D] and I say
_ [A] But I just couldn't [D] find my way, yeah
[A] But that day, [D] my life, oh yes sir
[A] Seemed like I came [D] to let it roll
[A] And it would be in, oh [E] I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you [F#m] show me the [C#m] way
_ [F#m] Way, way, [F] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
way
I've been searching for a long time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[F#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[F#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace of mind
[A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say come on Jesus [F#m] show me the way
Way, way, [E] _ _ [A] _ _ way
[D] Come on Lord, _ [A] oh Lord, _ [D] oh my Lord
You [A] show my mother, you [D] show my father
You [A] show my sister, you [Bm] show my brother
[A] Have you ever asked Him, [Bm] have you ever asked Him
Oh [Am] [E] Lord, _ [A] [D] oh Lord
_ [A] Oh Lord, oh _ [D] _
Lord
[A] Oh _ _ [D] my Lord
_ [A] And it would be in, [E] oh I'd kneel down to pray
[D] I'd say Lord will you show [F#m] me the [C#m] way
Way, way, [B] _ way
_ [F#m] _ _