Chords for David Lynn Jones & Willie Nelson - Living in the Promiseland (Live at Farm Aid 1990)
Tempo:
73.6 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
F#
D#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Welcome back to Farm Aid 4.
He was born and still lives on a farm in Bexar, Arkansas.
A few [D#] years ago, Willie's version of his song, Living in the Promised Land, started [F#] the ball rolling.
So here [B] now is the gifted singer, [F#] songwriter, and farmer, David [G] Lynn Jones.
[G]
Give us [C] your time and light, family [G] will make us grow.
Bring us your [D] pardon song, we will sing along.
Leave [C] us your broken dreams, [G] we'll give them time to mend.
[D] There's still a lot of love, [G] living in the promised land.
[C] Living in the promised land,
[G] made of steel.
A [D] prayer of every man, just to know [G] how freedom feels.
There [C] is a
[G] ship that sailed, [D] still roamed forever.
[G] Living in the promised land, [C] so they came to the distant isle.
Named the swan, [G] fed this child, like a father.
[C] Till there was no room at all, no place to run, [D] no place to call.
[C] Living in the promised land, [G] I preach through made of steel.
A [Bm] prayer of every man, just to [G] know how freedom feels.
[C]
[G] Across the ship sail, still room [D] for everyone.
[G] Living in the promised land.
Play something great.
[C]
[G]
[C]
[D]
Give us our [C] daily bread, we [G] have no shoes to wear.
No [D] place to call our own, only [G] this call is to bear.
We [C] are the multitude, [G] Lord, give us a helping hand.
[D] Is there no love anymore, [G] living in the promised land.
Living [C] in the promised land, our dreams are [G] made of steel.
A prayer [D] of every man, just to know how [G] freedom feels.
There [C] is a wide and open, [G] across the ship that sailed.
Still [D] room for everyone, living [G] in the promised land.
[D] Living [G] in the promised land.
Everybody, thank you all very much.
He was born and still lives on a farm in Bexar, Arkansas.
A few [D#] years ago, Willie's version of his song, Living in the Promised Land, started [F#] the ball rolling.
So here [B] now is the gifted singer, [F#] songwriter, and farmer, David [G] Lynn Jones.
[G]
Give us [C] your time and light, family [G] will make us grow.
Bring us your [D] pardon song, we will sing along.
Leave [C] us your broken dreams, [G] we'll give them time to mend.
[D] There's still a lot of love, [G] living in the promised land.
[C] Living in the promised land,
[G] made of steel.
A [D] prayer of every man, just to know [G] how freedom feels.
There [C] is a
[G] ship that sailed, [D] still roamed forever.
[G] Living in the promised land, [C] so they came to the distant isle.
Named the swan, [G] fed this child, like a father.
[C] Till there was no room at all, no place to run, [D] no place to call.
[C] Living in the promised land, [G] I preach through made of steel.
A [Bm] prayer of every man, just to [G] know how freedom feels.
[C]
[G] Across the ship sail, still room [D] for everyone.
[G] Living in the promised land.
Play something great.
[C]
[G]
[C]
[D]
Give us our [C] daily bread, we [G] have no shoes to wear.
No [D] place to call our own, only [G] this call is to bear.
We [C] are the multitude, [G] Lord, give us a helping hand.
[D] Is there no love anymore, [G] living in the promised land.
Living [C] in the promised land, our dreams are [G] made of steel.
A prayer [D] of every man, just to know how [G] freedom feels.
There [C] is a wide and open, [G] across the ship that sailed.
Still [D] room for everyone, living [G] in the promised land.
[D] Living [G] in the promised land.
Everybody, thank you all very much.
Key:
G
C
D
F#
D#
G
C
D
Welcome back to Farm Aid 4.
He was born and still lives on a farm in Bexar, Arkansas.
A few [D#] years ago, Willie's version of his song, Living in the Promised Land, started [F#] the ball rolling.
So here [B] now is the gifted singer, [F#] songwriter, and farmer, David [G] Lynn Jones.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ Give us [C] your time and light, family [G] will make us grow.
_ Bring us your [D] pardon song, we will sing along.
Leave [C] us your broken dreams, [G] we'll give them time to mend.
[D] There's still a lot of love, [G] living in the promised land.
_ [C] Living in the promised land, _
[G] made of steel.
A [D] prayer of every man, just to know [G] how freedom feels.
There [C] is a _ _
[G] ship that sailed, [D] still roamed forever. _
[G] Living in the promised land, _ [C] so they came to the distant isle.
Named the swan, [G] fed this child, like a father.
_ _ _ _ [C] Till there was no room at all, no place to run, [D] no place to call.
_ _ _ [C] Living in the promised land, [G] I preach through made of steel.
A [Bm] prayer of every man, just to [G] know how freedom feels.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] Across the ship sail, _ still room [D] for everyone.
[G] Living in the promised land.
Play something great.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ Give us our [C] daily bread, we [G] have no shoes to wear.
No [D] place to call our own, only [G] this call is to bear.
We [C] are the multitude, [G] Lord, give us a helping hand.
[D] Is there no love anymore, [G] living in the promised land.
Living [C] in the promised land, our dreams are [G] made of steel.
A prayer [D] of every man, just to know how [G] freedom feels.
There [C] is a wide and open, [G] across the ship that sailed.
Still [D] room for everyone, living [G] in the promised land.
_ _ [D] _ _ Living [G] in the promised land. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Everybody, thank you all very much. _
He was born and still lives on a farm in Bexar, Arkansas.
A few [D#] years ago, Willie's version of his song, Living in the Promised Land, started [F#] the ball rolling.
So here [B] now is the gifted singer, [F#] songwriter, and farmer, David [G] Lynn Jones.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ Give us [C] your time and light, family [G] will make us grow.
_ Bring us your [D] pardon song, we will sing along.
Leave [C] us your broken dreams, [G] we'll give them time to mend.
[D] There's still a lot of love, [G] living in the promised land.
_ [C] Living in the promised land, _
[G] made of steel.
A [D] prayer of every man, just to know [G] how freedom feels.
There [C] is a _ _
[G] ship that sailed, [D] still roamed forever. _
[G] Living in the promised land, _ [C] so they came to the distant isle.
Named the swan, [G] fed this child, like a father.
_ _ _ _ [C] Till there was no room at all, no place to run, [D] no place to call.
_ _ _ [C] Living in the promised land, [G] I preach through made of steel.
A [Bm] prayer of every man, just to [G] know how freedom feels.
_ [C] _ _ _
[G] Across the ship sail, _ still room [D] for everyone.
[G] Living in the promised land.
Play something great.
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ Give us our [C] daily bread, we [G] have no shoes to wear.
No [D] place to call our own, only [G] this call is to bear.
We [C] are the multitude, [G] Lord, give us a helping hand.
[D] Is there no love anymore, [G] living in the promised land.
Living [C] in the promised land, our dreams are [G] made of steel.
A prayer [D] of every man, just to know how [G] freedom feels.
There [C] is a wide and open, [G] across the ship that sailed.
Still [D] room for everyone, living [G] in the promised land.
_ _ [D] _ _ Living [G] in the promised land. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Everybody, thank you all very much. _