Chords for Burton Cummings - I'm Scared

Tempo:
113 bpm
Chords used:

D

Em

G

A

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Burton Cummings - I'm Scared chords
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[D] [Em]
[D] [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [D] [G]
[D] [Em] I'm scared, Lord, [D] I'm scared, I'm [G] terrified.
[Em] Never been much on religion, [D] but I sure enough would like to hear the [Em] call.
[D] [G]
[D] I'm scared, Lord, Lord, I'm shaken, [G] I'm terrified.
[Bm] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
[D] [G]
[D] I heard [A] the choir singing [F#] something about [Bm] good will toward men,
and [D] even the sweet thing [A] in heaven.
[D] [Em] [D] Stopped [G]
[D] [A] by the street St.
Thomas [F#] on a cold [B] and dreary New York afternoon.
[E] Something in the air was oh so [Em] rare.
I don't know what it was, but I [A] know that it still rides [D] fair.
I'm [Em] scared, Lord, Lord, [D] I'm shaken, I'm [G] terrified.
[A]
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
[D] [G]
[D] [Em]
[D] [G]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [D] [G]
[D] Living [A] in confusion, [F#] searching for [Bm] truth that I never found.
I [D] needed something to [A]
really [D] believe.
[Em] [D] [G]
[D] [A] Looked toward the heavens [F#] on a dark [B] and stormy winter afternoon.
[E] Something in the air was oh so [Em] rare.
I'm not really sure what it was, but I [D] know for sure that it still rides fair.
[Em] I'm scared, hey, [D] I'm [G] terrified.
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
[D] [G] I'm
[D] scared, [Em] Lord, I'm shaken, I'm [D] laid awake by the now.
[G] I'm terrified,
[D] [Em] never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough would like to [D] hear the [Em] call.
Come [D] on now, give me a [G] sign you're listening to [D] me.
You hear me talking, [Em] you hear me crying, [D] it's confusing to me, Lord, [G] I'm terrified.
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell [D] down on my [Em] knees.
[D] [G] [D] [Em]
[D] [G]
[F#] [Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [D] [G]
[D] [Em]
[D] [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] [Em] [D] [G]
[D] [Em]
[D] [G]
Key:  
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
A
1231
F#
134211112
D
1321
Em
121
G
2131
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To learn Burton Cummings - Im Scared chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: G, D, Em, D, Em, A, G and Em. A good strategy is to initiate at 56 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 113 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: D Major.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] I'm scared, Lord, [D] I'm scared, I'm [G] terrified. _
[Em] Never been much on religion, [D] but I sure enough would like to hear the [Em] call.
_ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ I'm scared, Lord, _ Lord, I'm shaken, [G] I'm terrified. _
[Bm] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
_ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ [D] _ _ I heard [A] the choir singing _ [F#] _ something about [Bm] good will toward men,
and [D] even the sweet thing [A] in _ heaven.
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] Stopped [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] by the street St.
Thomas _ [F#] on a cold [B] and dreary New York afternoon.
[E] _ Something in the air was oh so [Em] rare.
I don't know what it was, but I [A] know that it still rides [D] fair.
I'm [Em] scared, Lord, Lord, [D] I'm shaken, I'm [G] terrified.
[A] _
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ Living [A] in confusion, _ [F#] _ _ searching for [Bm] truth that I never found.
I [D] needed _ something to [A] _
really [D] believe.
[Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] Looked toward the heavens [F#] on a dark [B] and stormy winter afternoon.
_ [E] _ Something in the air was oh so [Em] rare.
I'm not really sure what it was, but I [D] know for sure that it still rides fair.
_ _ _ [Em] I'm scared, hey, _ [D] _ _ I'm [G] terrified. _
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell down [D] on my [Em] knees.
_ [D] [G] I'm _
_ [D] _ _ scared, [Em] _ Lord, I'm shaken, I'm [D] laid awake by the now.
[G] I'm terrified, _
[D] [Em] never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough would like to [D] hear the [Em] call.
Come [D] on now, give me a [G] sign you're listening to [D] me.
You hear me talking, [Em] you hear me crying, [D] it's confusing to me, Lord, [G] I'm terrified. _
[D] [Em] Never been much on religion, [A] but I sure enough just fell [D] down on my [Em] knees.
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F#] _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _

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This song was composed by Burton Cummings.

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