Chords for Doyle Lawson & QuickSilver - John 3:16
Tempo:
135.5 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A] Golden in [E] the snow, [A] orphan boy with no place to go, [D] asked the man, [A] sir, [E]
can you spare [A] a dime?
[E]
[A] The man shook [E] his head, he [A] said, I'll tell you something instead.
[D] You see that little house [A] down the [E] street, knock [Bm] on the door and say John 3, [A] 16, [E]
[A] 10 your piece.
[E]
[A] She looked down his [E] tattered coat, [A] his worn out shoes and little red nose.
[D] She said, come on in, [E] there's warm food [A] on the stove.
[E]
[A] He ate and then [E] she said, I'll [A] warm bath for you and off to bed.
[D] That's when she saw a tear run [A] down his [E] cheek.
[Bm] He said, ma'am, I don't know, [A] John [E] 3, 16.
[Bm] I don't know why, but he has sure [E] been good to me today.
[A] He made his poor [E] boy glad [A] and thankful [D] for [A] the food, the fire, and the warm [D] bath.
[A] [Bm] When you see him, will you tell him [A] for [E] me?
[Bm] Tell him I'm not cold, lonely, [E] or sad.
Say [Bm] John 3, 16 [E] has been the best friend [A] I've ever [E] had.
[A]
[Em] [D]
[A] Years [E] came and went and often [A] she would think of [D] him and remember when [A] [E] he knelt [A] down and
prayed.
[E]
[A] The Bible [E] came to town.
[B] They said the preacher was [A] renowned.
[D] So she went to the church [A] down the street.
[E]
[C#] [Bm] When he stood to preach, [E] [A] tears ran [E] down her cheeks.
[Bm] He said, open up your Bible [E] to John 3, 16.
He [A] said he made this lost [E] boy safe and [A] I'm thankful for his sacrifice [D] and what he did that day.
[C#m] [Bm] He found me when I was just [E] a
[A] [E] lamb.
[Bm] I'm not orphaned or [E] alone.
Now I have a [A] dad.
[D] And John 3, 16 [E] is still the best [Em] friend I [A] ever had.
[Bm] For God so loved the world, [E] he's still the best [Em] friend I've [A] ever [E] had.
[A] [D] [E] [A] [D]
[E] [F#]
[E] [A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[D]
[A] Golden in [E] the snow, [A] orphan boy with no place to go, [D] asked the man, [A] sir, [E]
can you spare [A] a dime?
[E]
[A] The man shook [E] his head, he [A] said, I'll tell you something instead.
[D] You see that little house [A] down the [E] street, knock [Bm] on the door and say John 3, [A] 16, [E]
[A] 10 your piece.
[E]
[A] She looked down his [E] tattered coat, [A] his worn out shoes and little red nose.
[D] She said, come on in, [E] there's warm food [A] on the stove.
[E]
[A] He ate and then [E] she said, I'll [A] warm bath for you and off to bed.
[D] That's when she saw a tear run [A] down his [E] cheek.
[Bm] He said, ma'am, I don't know, [A] John [E] 3, 16.
[Bm] I don't know why, but he has sure [E] been good to me today.
[A] He made his poor [E] boy glad [A] and thankful [D] for [A] the food, the fire, and the warm [D] bath.
[A] [Bm] When you see him, will you tell him [A] for [E] me?
[Bm] Tell him I'm not cold, lonely, [E] or sad.
Say [Bm] John 3, 16 [E] has been the best friend [A] I've ever [E] had.
[A]
[Em] [D]
[A] Years [E] came and went and often [A] she would think of [D] him and remember when [A] [E] he knelt [A] down and
prayed.
[E]
[A] The Bible [E] came to town.
[B] They said the preacher was [A] renowned.
[D] So she went to the church [A] down the street.
[E]
[C#] [Bm] When he stood to preach, [E] [A] tears ran [E] down her cheeks.
[Bm] He said, open up your Bible [E] to John 3, 16.
He [A] said he made this lost [E] boy safe and [A] I'm thankful for his sacrifice [D] and what he did that day.
[C#m] [Bm] He found me when I was just [E] a
[A] [E] lamb.
[Bm] I'm not orphaned or [E] alone.
Now I have a [A] dad.
[D] And John 3, 16 [E] is still the best [Em] friend I [A] ever had.
[Bm] For God so loved the world, [E] he's still the best [Em] friend I've [A] ever [E] had.
[A] [D] [E] [A] [D]
[E] [F#]
[E] [A]
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ Golden in [E] the snow, _ [A] orphan boy with no place to go, [D] asked the man, [A] sir, [E]
can you spare [A] a dime?
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] The man shook [E] his head, he [A] said, I'll tell you something _ instead.
[D] You see that little _ house [A] down the _ [E] street, _ _ knock [Bm] on the door and say John 3, [A] _ _ 16, [E] _ _
_ [A] 10 your _ piece.
[E] _ _
_ [A] She looked down his [E] tattered coat, _ [A] his worn out shoes and little red nose.
[D] She said, come on in, [E] there's warm food [A] on the stove.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] He ate and then [E] she said, I'll [A] warm bath for you and off to bed.
[D] That's when she saw a tear run [A] down his [E] cheek. _ _ _
[Bm] He said, ma'am, I don't know, _ [A] _ John [E] 3, 16.
_ [Bm] I don't know why, but he has sure [E] been good to me today.
_ [A] He made his poor [E] boy glad [A] and thankful [D] for [A] the food, the fire, and the warm [D] bath. _ _
_ [A] [Bm] When you see him, will you tell him [A] for [E] me? _ _ _
_ [Bm] Tell him I'm not _ cold, lonely, [E] _ or _ _ sad.
Say [Bm] John 3, 16 _ [E] has been the best friend [A] I've ever _ _ _ [E] had.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Years [E] came and went _ and often [A] she would think of [D] him and remember when [A] [E] he knelt [A] down and
_ prayed.
_ [E] _
_ _ [A] The Bible [E] came to town.
_ [B] They said the preacher was [A] renowned.
[D] So she went to the church [A] down the street.
_ [E] _
_ [C#] _ [Bm] When he stood to _ preach, [E] _ [A] _ tears ran [E] down her cheeks.
[Bm] He said, open up your Bible [E] to John 3, 16.
_ _ _ _ He [A] said he made this lost [E] boy safe and [A] I'm thankful for his _ sacrifice [D] and what he did that day.
_ _ _ [C#m] [Bm] He found me when I was just [E] a _
[A] _ [E] lamb.
_ _ _ [Bm] I'm not _ orphaned or [E] alone.
Now I have a [A] dad.
[D] And John 3, 16 _ [E] is still the best [Em] friend I [A] ever _ _ _ had.
_ _ [Bm] For God so loved the _ world, [E] he's still the best [Em] friend I've [A] ever _ _ _ [E] had.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ Golden in [E] the snow, _ [A] orphan boy with no place to go, [D] asked the man, [A] sir, [E]
can you spare [A] a dime?
_ _ [E] _ _
_ [A] The man shook [E] his head, he [A] said, I'll tell you something _ instead.
[D] You see that little _ house [A] down the _ [E] street, _ _ knock [Bm] on the door and say John 3, [A] _ _ 16, [E] _ _
_ [A] 10 your _ piece.
[E] _ _
_ [A] She looked down his [E] tattered coat, _ [A] his worn out shoes and little red nose.
[D] She said, come on in, [E] there's warm food [A] on the stove.
_ [E] _ _
_ [A] He ate and then [E] she said, I'll [A] warm bath for you and off to bed.
[D] That's when she saw a tear run [A] down his [E] cheek. _ _ _
[Bm] He said, ma'am, I don't know, _ [A] _ John [E] 3, 16.
_ [Bm] I don't know why, but he has sure [E] been good to me today.
_ [A] He made his poor [E] boy glad [A] and thankful [D] for [A] the food, the fire, and the warm [D] bath. _ _
_ [A] [Bm] When you see him, will you tell him [A] for [E] me? _ _ _
_ [Bm] Tell him I'm not _ cold, lonely, [E] _ or _ _ sad.
Say [Bm] John 3, 16 _ [E] has been the best friend [A] I've ever _ _ _ [E] had.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ Years [E] came and went _ and often [A] she would think of [D] him and remember when [A] [E] he knelt [A] down and
_ prayed.
_ [E] _
_ _ [A] The Bible [E] came to town.
_ [B] They said the preacher was [A] renowned.
[D] So she went to the church [A] down the street.
_ [E] _
_ [C#] _ [Bm] When he stood to _ preach, [E] _ [A] _ tears ran [E] down her cheeks.
[Bm] He said, open up your Bible [E] to John 3, 16.
_ _ _ _ He [A] said he made this lost [E] boy safe and [A] I'm thankful for his _ sacrifice [D] and what he did that day.
_ _ _ [C#m] [Bm] He found me when I was just [E] a _
[A] _ [E] lamb.
_ _ _ [Bm] I'm not _ orphaned or [E] alone.
Now I have a [A] dad.
[D] And John 3, 16 _ [E] is still the best [Em] friend I [A] ever _ _ _ had.
_ _ [Bm] For God so loved the _ world, [E] he's still the best [Em] friend I've [A] ever _ _ _ [E] had.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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