Chords for Bobby Womack - Deep River (First take, Studio 13, 14 October 2011)

Tempo:
139.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

A

Bm

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bobby Womack - Deep River  (First take, Studio 13, 14 October 2011) chords
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[G] [Bm]
Deep [C] river, [Am] Lord,
[G] my home [C] is over [E] Jordan.
[G]
Deep [F] [C]
river, [Am] [D]
I want [G] to [A] cross [C]
over into [Am] [G] campground.
You know I want to [A] cross [C] over into
[G] campground.
[B] [E] [Em]
My Lord, he calls me [A] by the [G]
thunder.
[Bm]
[Em] Trumpet sounds within my [G] soul.
You know I ain't got [Dm] long [C] to stay [G] here.
Oh, I [Bm] ain't got that [B] much longer [C] to [G] stay.
[Em]
[G]
[Em] [A]
[G]
[A] Na na na na, [B] do do do, do [Em] do do, [C] da da da, [D] na na.
[Bm] [A] [E] [G] [Bm]
[F] [B] Deep [C] river, [A] Lord, [G] my home [C] is [B] over Jordan.
[E] [A] [Bm]
[C] Deep river, [Am] Lord, [G] I want to [A] cross [C] over into camp.
[G] You know I want to [C] cross over into camp.
[G] [C#] [C]
[Am]
[G]
Okay.
[E] Yeah, it's gonna be great.
I'd love to do this.
Yeah, but I know you, I would love for you to do that.
Because I think it fits so much with [N] this.
Yeah, I know, it really does.
Let's do a gospel song, just singing that.
And in the front, talk about it.
I remember when we were growing up, with Sam, the Soulsters, Blind Boys, all these people.
I was playing guitar for them at 12 years old.
And I learned the best lesson I've ever learned in my life, you know,
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
Bm
13421112
Am
2311
G
2131
C
3211
A
1231
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To start learning Bobby Womack - Deep River chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Am, G, A, C, G, C and G. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 69 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 140. With the song's key of G Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ Deep _ [C] river, _ _ [Am] Lord, _ _ _ _
_ [G] my _ home [C] is _ _ _ over [E] Jordan.
[G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Deep _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
river, _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [D]
I want [G] to [A] cross [C] _ _
over into [Am] _ _ _ [G] campground.
You know I want to [A] cross [C] _ over _ into _ _
_ [G] campground.
[B] _ _ [E] _ [Em] _ _
My Lord, he calls me [A] by the [G]
thunder.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ Trumpet sounds within my [G] _ soul.
_ _ You know I ain't got _ [Dm] long _ [C] to stay _ [G] here. _
_ Oh, I [Bm] ain't got that [B] much longer [C] to _ [G] stay. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ Na na na na, _ [B] _ _ do do do, do [Em] do do, _ _ _ _ [C] da da da, [D] na na. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ [G] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [F] _ _ [B] Deep [C] _ river, [A] Lord, _ _ [G] my home [C] is _ _ [B] over Jordan. _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ Deep river, [Am] Lord, _ _ [G] I want to [A] cross [C] _ over into camp.
[G] _ _ _ You know I want to [C] cross _ over into camp.
[G] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Okay.
[E] Yeah, it's gonna be great.
I'd love to do this.
Yeah, but I know you, I would love for you to do that.
Because I think it fits so much with [N] this.
Yeah, I know, it really does.
Let's do a gospel song, just singing that.
And in the front, talk about it.
I remember when we were growing up, with Sam, the Soulsters, Blind Boys, all these people.
I was playing guitar for them at 12 years old.
And I learned the best lesson I've ever learned in my life, you know,

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