Chords for HE DIDN'T BRING US THIS FAR TO LEAVE US

Tempo:
123.05 bpm
Chords used:

D

G

Bm

Am

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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HE DIDN'T BRING US THIS FAR TO LEAVE US chords
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[G] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G] [F]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [G] He didn't bring us this far to leave us.
He didn't teach us to swim to let us [Am] drown.
[D] [Am] [G] He didn't build [Bm] His home in us to [Am] move away.
[Bm] [Am] He didn't lift us [D] up to let us [G] drown.
[C] [G]
There are some promises in a [Em]
letter
[Am]
written [D] a long, long time [G]
ago.
[C] [G]
They're not getting older, they're [C] getting better
[Am] because He still wants us [D] to know
[G]
He didn't bring us this far to leave us.
He didn't teach us to swim to let us [D] drown.
[G]
He didn't build [Bm] His home in us to move [C] away.
[Bm] [Am]
He didn't lift [D] us up to let us [Em]
drown.
[A] [Am]
He didn't lift [D] us up to let us [G]
drown.
[D] [Em]
Never [D] use the word [C] He means.
[Am] Blame His [D] promises, [G] every one of them.
[D] [Em]
Every [Bm] spoken word [C] He'll keep
[G] because [Am]
we're everything to [D] Him.
[A] He didn't bring us this [Bm] far [A] to leave us.
He didn't teach us to swim to let [Bm] us drown.
[Em]
[A] He didn't build [C#m] His home in us to [D] move away.
[E] [Bm] He didn't lift us [E] up to let us [F#m] drown.
[Bm] He didn't lift us [E] up to let us [F#m] drown.
[Bm] [C#m] [D]
[E] [A]
Key:  
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
Am
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
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To learn The Imperials - He Didnt Lift Us Up To Let Us Down chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: C, Am, D, G, F, Bm, C and D. A strategic approach would be to train at 61 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 123. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of G Major in mind.

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_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [G] He didn't bring us this far to leave us. _
_ _ _ _ He didn't teach us to swim to let us [Am] drown. _
_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] He didn't build [Bm] His home in us to [Am] move away.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [Am] He didn't lift us [D] up to let us [G] drown.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
There are some promises in a [Em] _
_ _ letter
_ [Am] _ _ _
written [D] a long, long time [G] _
ago.
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _
They're not getting older, they're [C] getting _ _ better
[Am] _ _ because _ He still wants us [D] to _ know
_ _ _ _ [G]
He didn't bring us this far to leave us. _ _ _ _ _
He didn't teach us to swim to let us [D] drown.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
He didn't build [Bm] His home in us to move [C] away.
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [Am]
He didn't lift [D] us up to let us [Em]
drown.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am]
He didn't lift [D] us up to let us [G] _
drown.
_ _ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ Never [D] use the word [C] He _ means. _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Blame His [D] promises, _ [G] every one of them.
_ _ _ [D] _ [Em] _
_ Every [Bm] spoken word [C] He'll _ keep
_ _ [G] because [Am] _
_ _ we're everything to _ _ _ [D] _ _ Him. _
_ _ _ [A] He didn't bring us this [Bm] far [A] to leave us. _ _
_ _ _ He didn't teach us to swim to let [Bm] us drown.
_ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [A] He didn't build [C#m] His home in us to [D] move away. _
_ [E] _ _ [Bm] He didn't lift us [E] up to let us [F#m] drown. _ _ _
_ [Bm] He _ didn't lift us [E] up to let us [F#m] drown.
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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The Heed the Call album includes this song.

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