Baptism Chords by Kenny Chesney, Randy Travis
Tempo:
62.075 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [A] [E]
[A] [A] [E]
[C#m] The summer breeze [A] made ripples [B] on the pond, [E] [C#m] rattled through the [A] reeds and the willow [B] trees beyond.
[C#m] [G#m] Daddy in his good [A] hat, Mama [E] in her Sunday dress, [A] watched with [E] pride as I stood [F#m] there [E] in the water up to my chest.
[D] [A] And the preachers spoke about the [E] cleansing blood.
[A] [E] [A] [E] I sank my toes [F#m] into that East [E] Tennessee mud.
Then it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the new.
[A] [E] I raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [E] [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[E] [B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] [B] rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
[A] [E] [B]
[E] [C#m] Amazing grace, [A] oh how sweet the [E] sound.
There was [C#m] glory in the air, [A] there was [E] dinner on the ground.
[C#m] And my sins, which were [E] many, [A] were washed [E] away and gone.
[A] Along with a buffalo [E] nickel, [F#m] [E] I forgot to leave it home.
[D] That seemed [A] like such a small, [E] small price to pay, [A] [C#m] for the blessed [E] peace [F#m] of mind that came [E] to me that [B] [E] day.
And it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no [E] angels, just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[D#m] But I felt [C#m] like a [B] newborn [A] baby, rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
[D] This road [A] is long and dusty.
[F#m] [B] Sometimes a soul, [E] it must be cleansed.
[D] And I long to feel [A] that water [F#m] rushing over [E] me [B] again.
[E] [C#m] Down with the old [A] man, [B] [E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to walk in the way [F#m] of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] rattled up [C#m] in the arms of the [F#] Lord.
I [B] felt [C#m] like a newborn [G#m] baby, [A] rattled up [E] in the arms of [C#m] the Lord.
[A] [E] [B] [E]
[A] [A] [E]
[C#m] The summer breeze [A] made ripples [B] on the pond, [E] [C#m] rattled through the [A] reeds and the willow [B] trees beyond.
[C#m] [G#m] Daddy in his good [A] hat, Mama [E] in her Sunday dress, [A] watched with [E] pride as I stood [F#m] there [E] in the water up to my chest.
[D] [A] And the preachers spoke about the [E] cleansing blood.
[A] [E] [A] [E] I sank my toes [F#m] into that East [E] Tennessee mud.
Then it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the new.
[A] [E] I raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [E] [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[E] [B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] [B] rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
[A] [E] [B]
[E] [C#m] Amazing grace, [A] oh how sweet the [E] sound.
There was [C#m] glory in the air, [A] there was [E] dinner on the ground.
[C#m] And my sins, which were [E] many, [A] were washed [E] away and gone.
[A] Along with a buffalo [E] nickel, [F#m] [E] I forgot to leave it home.
[D] That seemed [A] like such a small, [E] small price to pay, [A] [C#m] for the blessed [E] peace [F#m] of mind that came [E] to me that [B] [E] day.
And it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no [E] angels, just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[D#m] But I felt [C#m] like a [B] newborn [A] baby, rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
[D] This road [A] is long and dusty.
[F#m] [B] Sometimes a soul, [E] it must be cleansed.
[D] And I long to feel [A] that water [F#m] rushing over [E] me [B] again.
[E] [C#m] Down with the old [A] man, [B] [E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to walk in the way [F#m] of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] rattled up [C#m] in the arms of the [F#] Lord.
I [B] felt [C#m] like a newborn [G#m] baby, [A] rattled up [E] in the arms of [C#m] the Lord.
[A] [E] [B] [E]
Key:
E
A
B
C#m
F#m
E
A
B
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [C#m] The summer breeze [A] made ripples [B] on the pond, [E] _ [C#m] rattled through the [A] reeds and the willow [B] trees beyond.
[C#m] _ [G#m] Daddy in his good [A] hat, Mama [E] in her Sunday dress, [A] watched with [E] pride as I stood [F#m] there [E] in the water up to my chest.
_ _ [D] [A] And the preachers spoke about the [E] cleansing blood.
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] I sank my toes [F#m] into that East [E] Tennessee mud.
Then it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the new.
[A] _ [E] I raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [E] [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[E] [B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] [B] rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [B] _
[E] _ [C#m] Amazing grace, [A] oh how sweet the [E] sound.
There was [C#m] glory in the air, [A] there was [E] dinner on the ground.
[C#m] And my sins, which were [E] many, [A] were washed [E] away and gone.
[A] Along with a buffalo [E] nickel, [F#m] [E] I forgot to leave it home.
[D] That seemed [A] like such a small, [E] small price to pay, [A] _ [C#m] for the blessed [E] peace [F#m] of mind that came [E] to me that [B] [E] day.
And it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no [E] angels, just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[D#m] But I felt [C#m] like a [B] newborn [A] baby, rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
_ [D] This road [A] is long and dusty.
[F#m] [B] Sometimes a soul, [E] it must be cleansed.
[D] And I long to feel [A] that water [F#m] rushing over [E] me [B] again.
[E] _ [C#m] Down with the old [A] man, [B] [E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to walk in the way [F#m] of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] rattled up [C#m] in the arms of the [F#] Lord.
I [B] felt [C#m] like a newborn [G#m] baby, [A] rattled up [E] in the arms of [C#m] the Lord. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ [C#m] The summer breeze [A] made ripples [B] on the pond, [E] _ [C#m] rattled through the [A] reeds and the willow [B] trees beyond.
[C#m] _ [G#m] Daddy in his good [A] hat, Mama [E] in her Sunday dress, [A] watched with [E] pride as I stood [F#m] there [E] in the water up to my chest.
_ _ [D] [A] And the preachers spoke about the [E] cleansing blood.
[A] _ [E] _ [A] _ [E] I sank my toes [F#m] into that East [E] Tennessee mud.
Then it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the new.
[A] _ [E] I raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [E] [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[E] [B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] [B] rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ [B] _
[E] _ [C#m] Amazing grace, [A] oh how sweet the [E] sound.
There was [C#m] glory in the air, [A] there was [E] dinner on the ground.
[C#m] And my sins, which were [E] many, [A] were washed [E] away and gone.
[A] Along with a buffalo [E] nickel, [F#m] [E] I forgot to leave it home.
[D] That seemed [A] like such a small, [E] small price to pay, [A] _ [C#m] for the blessed [E] peace [F#m] of mind that came [E] to me that [B] [E] day.
And it was [C#m] down with the old [A] man, [B]
[E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to [F#m] walk in the way of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no [E] angels, just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[D#m] But I felt [C#m] like a [B] newborn [A] baby, rattled up [E] in the arms of the Lord.
_ [D] This road [A] is long and dusty.
[F#m] [B] Sometimes a soul, [E] it must be cleansed.
[D] And I long to feel [A] that water [F#m] rushing over [E] me [B] again.
[E] _ [C#m] Down with the old [A] man, [B] [E] up with the [A] new.
I [E] raised to walk in the way [F#m] of light [B] and truth.
[C#m] I [A] didn't see no angels, [E] just a few [A] saints on the shore.
[B] But I felt [C#m] like a newborn [B] baby, [A] rattled up [C#m] in the arms of the [F#] Lord.
I [B] felt [C#m] like a newborn [G#m] baby, [A] rattled up [E] in the arms of [C#m] the Lord. _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
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