Chords for BIM aka Roy Forbes - Leave It To The Lord (1975)
Tempo:
143.75 bpm
Chords used:
A
B
C#m
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[A]
[B]
[A] Wish I had a song to sing
[C#m] Wish I had a dream I could [F#m] believe in
[B]
[A]
Wishing that the bell would ring
[C#m]
To put an end to this silly [F#m] grieving
Oh, [B] love
I'll [D] write one [C#] more [Bm] song about feeling [E] bad
[A] Gonna get it off my chest
[D]
Sometimes [C#m] you [Bm] catch yourself in [E] a trap
[A] And you forget about the [B] rest
[A]
[B]
[A] Wish I had a bird that sings
[C#m]
Wouldn't you remind a bird that [F#m] whistles
Wishing [B]
[A]
for a lot of [C#m] things
I'd have been stuck out here in [F#m] the middle
Of [B] everything
[D] [C#m] Sometimes a man [Bm] gets carried [E] away
[A] Blaming everybody else
But [D] when all [C#m] of the rubble [Bm] is cleared [E] away
He [A] finds nothing but [B] himself Mm [A]-mm
Take
[D] [A] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
it with a grain of salt
[C#m] Don't you worry ahead about [F#m]
tomorrow
It [C#]
[F#m] [B] [A]
isn't anybody's fault
[C#m]
That tomorrow happened to run with [F#m]
sorrow
Now that's a hell of [B] a line
[D] And then there's [C#m] all the people [Bm] that [E] go to church
[A] They kneel down on the floor
[D] They sing [C#m] the hymns and [Bm] they play the [E] dimes
And [A] then they leave it to [B] the Lord
They [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [E] [A]
[D] sing [C#m] the hymns [Bm] and they play the [E] dimes
And then [A] they leave it to the [B]
Lord
And [A]
they leave it to [B] the Lord
[A]
And then they leave it to the [B]
Lord
[A]
[A]
[B]
[A] Wish I had a song to sing
[C#m] Wish I had a dream I could [F#m] believe in
[B]
[A]
Wishing that the bell would ring
[C#m]
To put an end to this silly [F#m] grieving
Oh, [B] love
I'll [D] write one [C#] more [Bm] song about feeling [E] bad
[A] Gonna get it off my chest
[D]
Sometimes [C#m] you [Bm] catch yourself in [E] a trap
[A] And you forget about the [B] rest
[A]
[B]
[A] Wish I had a bird that sings
[C#m]
Wouldn't you remind a bird that [F#m] whistles
Wishing [B]
[A]
for a lot of [C#m] things
I'd have been stuck out here in [F#m] the middle
Of [B] everything
[D] [C#m] Sometimes a man [Bm] gets carried [E] away
[A] Blaming everybody else
But [D] when all [C#m] of the rubble [Bm] is cleared [E] away
He [A] finds nothing but [B] himself Mm [A]-mm
Take
[D] [A] [Bm]
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [B]
[A]
[B]
[A]
it with a grain of salt
[C#m] Don't you worry ahead about [F#m]
tomorrow
It [C#]
[F#m] [B] [A]
isn't anybody's fault
[C#m]
That tomorrow happened to run with [F#m]
sorrow
Now that's a hell of [B] a line
[D] And then there's [C#m] all the people [Bm] that [E] go to church
[A] They kneel down on the floor
[D] They sing [C#m] the hymns and [Bm] they play the [E] dimes
And [A] then they leave it to [B] the Lord
They [A]
[D] [A]
[Bm] [E] [A]
[D] sing [C#m] the hymns [Bm] and they play the [E] dimes
And then [A] they leave it to the [B]
Lord
And [A]
they leave it to [B] the Lord
[A]
And then they leave it to the [B]
Lord
[A]
Key:
A
B
C#m
D
Bm
A
B
C#m
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Wish I had a song to sing
[C#m] _ Wish I had a dream I could [F#m] believe in _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Wishing that the bell would ring
[C#m] _ _ _
To put an end to this silly [F#m] grieving
_ _ _ _ Oh, [B] love
_ I'll _ _ [D] write one [C#] more [Bm] song about feeling [E] bad
[A] Gonna get it off my chest
_ _ [D]
Sometimes [C#m] you [Bm] catch yourself in [E] a trap
[A] And you forget about the [B] rest _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Wish I had a bird that sings
[C#m] _ _
Wouldn't you remind a bird that [F#m] whistles _ _
Wishing _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
for a lot of [C#m] things _
I'd have been stuck out here in [F#m] the middle
_ _ _ Of [B] everything _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C#m] Sometimes a man [Bm] gets carried [E] away
[A] Blaming everybody else
But [D] when all [C#m] of the rubble [Bm] is cleared [E] away
He [A] finds nothing but [B] _ himself _ _ Mm _ [A]-mm
_ Take _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ it with a grain of salt
[C#m] Don't you worry ahead about [F#m]
tomorrow
_ It _ _ _ [C#] _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ isn't anybody's fault
[C#m]
That tomorrow happened to run with [F#m]
sorrow
_ Now that's a hell of [B] a line
_ _ _ _ [D] And then there's [C#m] all the people [Bm] that [E] go to church
[A] They kneel down on the floor
_ [D] They sing [C#m] the hymns and [Bm] they play the [E] dimes
And [A] then they leave it to [B] the Lord _ _
They _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] sing [C#m] the hymns [Bm] and they play the [E] dimes
And then [A] they leave it to the [B] _
_ Lord
_ And _ [A] _
_ _ they leave it to [B] the Lord
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ And then they leave it to the [B]
Lord
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ Wish I had a song to sing
[C#m] _ Wish I had a dream I could [F#m] believe in _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
Wishing that the bell would ring
[C#m] _ _ _
To put an end to this silly [F#m] grieving
_ _ _ _ Oh, [B] love
_ I'll _ _ [D] write one [C#] more [Bm] song about feeling [E] bad
[A] Gonna get it off my chest
_ _ [D]
Sometimes [C#m] you [Bm] catch yourself in [E] a trap
[A] And you forget about the [B] rest _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ Wish I had a bird that sings
[C#m] _ _
Wouldn't you remind a bird that [F#m] whistles _ _
Wishing _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
for a lot of [C#m] things _
I'd have been stuck out here in [F#m] the middle
_ _ _ Of [B] everything _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C#m] Sometimes a man [Bm] gets carried [E] away
[A] Blaming everybody else
But [D] when all [C#m] of the rubble [Bm] is cleared [E] away
He [A] finds nothing but [B] _ himself _ _ Mm _ [A]-mm
_ Take _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ it with a grain of salt
[C#m] Don't you worry ahead about [F#m]
tomorrow
_ It _ _ _ [C#] _
[F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ isn't anybody's fault
[C#m]
That tomorrow happened to run with [F#m]
sorrow
_ Now that's a hell of [B] a line
_ _ _ _ [D] And then there's [C#m] all the people [Bm] that [E] go to church
[A] They kneel down on the floor
_ [D] They sing [C#m] the hymns and [Bm] they play the [E] dimes
And [A] then they leave it to [B] the Lord _ _
They _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] sing [C#m] the hymns [Bm] and they play the [E] dimes
And then [A] they leave it to the [B] _
_ Lord
_ And _ [A] _
_ _ they leave it to [B] the Lord
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ And then they leave it to the [B]
Lord
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _