Chords for He's Only A Prayer Away - Shirley Caesar

Tempo:
71.7 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

G

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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He's Only A Prayer Away - Shirley Caesar chords
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[Bb] [G] [F] [Bb] [G] [F]
[Bb] [G] [Bb] [Dm] [F] He's the master [Am] of my [Bb] ship, the keeper [F] of the wind.
[Bb] [Gm] He's a captain [Dm] of my soul.
[C] [G] He's my [Gm] trusted friend.
[C] Yes, he [F] is.
And when you ask of [C] him, you will receive [Bb] [G] one
of his miracles, [F] if only [D] you'd believe.
[Gm] [Bbm] And when you're down and out [F] [Em] and [Dm] on your knees,
[Bb] Jesus is [C] only a breath [F] away.
And if you [Cm] feel the need to talk to [Bb] somebody,
[A] who'll hear every word you [Bb] say.
[G] Just open up your heart and talk [C] to Jesus.
[G] Open up your heart [Gm] to human praise.
[F] [Am]
Don't give in to sin.
[Bb] Just rise [F] and walk away.
[Gm]
[Dm] [F] Your tomorrows won't [Cm] depend [G] on your [Gm] today.
[C] Yes, it does.
[F] And when the darkness [Am] comes, don't be afraid.
[Bb] [G] Just put your [F] trust in him.
[D] [Gm] [Bbm] He's always been here.
[F] [C] [Dm] And the Lord is right here to stay.
[Gm] Jesus is [C] only a breath [F] away.
And if you feel [A] the need to talk to [Bb] somebody,
[A] who'll hear every word [Bb] you say.
[G] Just open up your heart and [C] talk to Jesus.
[G] Open up your heart to [Gm] human praise.
[C] [F] Ask of him, [C] you will receive [Bb] one [G] of his miracles,
[F] if [Cm] only you'd [D] believe.
[Gm] [Bbm] And when you're down and [F] out [C] and [Dm] on your knees,
[Gm] [C]
[F] [Gm] [C]
[F]
[Am] [Bb]
[F] just open up your heart and talk to Jesus.
[Am] He's always been here.
[Bb] And the Lord is right here to [F] [Bb] [C] stay.
[F] Just open up your heart
[Am] and talk to Jesus.
Open up your heart to human praise.
Yes, he is.
Yes, he [Bb] is.
He's only a breath away.
[F] Yes, he is.
Whatever it is, Jesus is only [Am] a breath away.
Oh, [Bb] he's a breath away.
[F] Yes, he is.
[Bb] Jesus [C] is only [F]
[Am] [Bb] a breath away.
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F
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Bb
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C
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G
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Gm
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F
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Bb
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Learn the basic chords of Shirley Caesar - Hes Only A Prayer Away chords, with this master sequence: F, Bb, F, Am, Bb, G, F, Gm and C. Ease into the song by practicing at 35 BPM before reaching the track's full tempo of 72 BPM. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: F Major.

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[Bb] _ [G] _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _ [G] _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ [G] _ [Bb] _ [Dm] _ _ [F] He's the master [Am] _ of my [Bb] ship, the keeper [F] of the wind.
_ _ [Bb] _ [Gm] He's a captain [Dm] of my soul.
[C] _ _ [G] He's my [Gm] trusted friend.
[C] Yes, he [F] is.
And when you ask of [C] him, you will receive [Bb] _ [G] one
of his miracles, [F] if only [D] you'd believe.
_ [Gm] _ [Bbm] And when you're down and out [F] [Em] and [Dm] on your knees,
[Bb] Jesus is [C] only a breath [F] away.
_ And if you [Cm] feel the need to talk to [Bb] somebody,
_ _ [A] who'll hear every word you [Bb] say.
_ [G] Just open up your heart and talk [C] to Jesus.
_ _ [G] Open up your heart [Gm] to human praise.
[F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ Don't give in to sin.
[Bb] _ Just rise [F] and walk away.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ [F] Your tomorrows won't [Cm] depend [G] on your [Gm] today.
[C] Yes, it does.
[F] _ And when the darkness [Am] comes, don't be afraid.
[Bb] _ [G] Just put your [F] trust in him.
[D] _ _ [Gm] _ [Bbm] He's always been here.
[F] _ [C] [Dm] And the Lord is right here to stay.
[Gm] Jesus is [C] only a breath [F] away.
And if you feel [A] the need to talk to [Bb] somebody,
_ _ [A] who'll hear every word [Bb] you say.
_ [G] Just open up your heart and [C] talk to Jesus.
_ [G] Open up your heart to [Gm] human praise.
[C] _ _ [F] _ Ask of him, [C] _ you will receive [Bb] one [G] of his miracles,
[F] if [Cm] only you'd [D] believe.
_ [Gm] _ [Bbm] And when you're down and [F] out [C] and [Dm] on your knees,
[Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ just open up your heart and talk to Jesus.
[Am] He's always been here.
[Bb] And the Lord is right here to [F] _ _ [Bb] [C] stay.
[F] Just open up your heart _
[Am] and talk to Jesus.
Open up your heart to human praise.
Yes, he is.
Yes, he [Bb] is.
He's only a breath away.
[F] Yes, he is.
Whatever it is, Jesus is only [Am] a breath away.
Oh, [Bb] _ he's a breath away.
[F] Yes, he is.
[Bb] Jesus [C] is only [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Bb] a breath away. _ _

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This song finds its place within the Jesus I Love Calling Your Name album.

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