He Went A Little Farther Chords by The Mckameys
Tempo:
117.75 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
C
F
Ab
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [D]
[G]
[C] He led them down the [F] pathway to the garden, knowing life would never be [G] the same.
[C] For though Gethsemane was now [F] so peaceful,
[D] none of them would leave the way [G] they came.
[C] And as the three [F]
disciples [C] knelt in silence, for the Master had commanded [F] them to be quiet and pray,
they watched him slip away into [C] the shadows, for his Father's [G] perfect will he [C] must obey.
And [F] he went a little farther, [C] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to [G] Calvary.
And [C] though he could help Kep from [C] going, [F] what a thrill there is in knowing [C] that he went a little [G] farther for me.
[Bb]
[Eb] Now once again [Ab] in battle, [Eb] Lord, I've fallen.
I try so hard to always do [Bb] what's right, but [Eb] it seems this world is so [Ab] much darkness.
It [F] would be so easy just to quit [Bb] the fight, [Eb] oh, but then I [Ab] see you kneeling [Ab] [Eb] in that garden, and hear you praying.
Father, [Ab]
Lord, just to thank you with that [Eb] vocation,
[F] well, it gives me the strength [Bb] to get up one [Eb] more time.
And [Ab] he went a little farther, [Eb] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to [Bb] Calvary.
And though [Eb] he could help Kep from going, [Ab] what a thrill there is in knowing [Eb] that he went a [Bb] little farther [Eb] for [F] [Ab] me.
Yes, [Eb] he went a [Bb] little farther [Eb] for me.
[G]
[C] He led them down the [F] pathway to the garden, knowing life would never be [G] the same.
[C] For though Gethsemane was now [F] so peaceful,
[D] none of them would leave the way [G] they came.
[C] And as the three [F]
disciples [C] knelt in silence, for the Master had commanded [F] them to be quiet and pray,
they watched him slip away into [C] the shadows, for his Father's [G] perfect will he [C] must obey.
And [F] he went a little farther, [C] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to [G] Calvary.
And [C] though he could help Kep from [C] going, [F] what a thrill there is in knowing [C] that he went a little [G] farther for me.
[Bb]
[Eb] Now once again [Ab] in battle, [Eb] Lord, I've fallen.
I try so hard to always do [Bb] what's right, but [Eb] it seems this world is so [Ab] much darkness.
It [F] would be so easy just to quit [Bb] the fight, [Eb] oh, but then I [Ab] see you kneeling [Ab] [Eb] in that garden, and hear you praying.
Father, [Ab]
Lord, just to thank you with that [Eb] vocation,
[F] well, it gives me the strength [Bb] to get up one [Eb] more time.
And [Ab] he went a little farther, [Eb] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to [Bb] Calvary.
And though [Eb] he could help Kep from going, [Ab] what a thrill there is in knowing [Eb] that he went a [Bb] little farther [Eb] for [F] [Ab] me.
Yes, [Eb] he went a [Bb] little farther [Eb] for me.
Key:
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C
F
Ab
Bb
Eb
C
F
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] He led them down the [F] pathway _ to the _ garden, _ _ _ _ knowing _ life would never be [G] the _ _ _ same.
_ [C] For though Gethsemane was now [F] so peaceful, _
_ _ _ [D] _ none of them would leave the way [G] they came. _ _
_ _ [C] And as the three [F] _
disciples [C] knelt in silence, _ _ _ for the Master had commanded _ [F] them to be quiet and pray, _ _ _
_ they watched him slip away into [C] the shadows, _ _ _ for his Father's [G] perfect will he [C] must obey. _ _ _
_ And [F] he went a little farther, [C] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to _ [G] Calvary. _ _ _
_ And [C] though he could help Kep from [C] going, [F] what a thrill there is in knowing [C] that he went a little [G] farther _ for me.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] Now once again [Ab] in battle, [Eb] Lord, I've fallen. _
_ _ I try so hard to always do [Bb] what's right, _ _ _ but [Eb] it seems this world is so [Ab] much darkness. _ _
_ It [F] would be so easy just to quit [Bb] the fight, _ _ _ _ [Eb] oh, but then I [Ab] see you kneeling [Ab] [Eb] in that garden, _ _ and hear you praying.
_ Father, _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ Lord, just to thank you with that _ _ _ [Eb] _ vocation, _ _
_ [F] _ well, it gives me the strength [Bb] to get up one [Eb] more _ _ _ time.
And [Ab] he went a little farther, _ [Eb] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to _ [Bb] Calvary. _ _ _
_ And though [Eb] he could help Kep from going, [Ab] what a thrill there is in knowing [Eb] that he went a [Bb] little farther _ [Eb] for _ [F] _ [Ab] me.
_ Yes, [Eb] he went a [Bb] little farther _ [Eb] for me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] He led them down the [F] pathway _ to the _ garden, _ _ _ _ knowing _ life would never be [G] the _ _ _ same.
_ [C] For though Gethsemane was now [F] so peaceful, _
_ _ _ [D] _ none of them would leave the way [G] they came. _ _
_ _ [C] And as the three [F] _
disciples [C] knelt in silence, _ _ _ for the Master had commanded _ [F] them to be quiet and pray, _ _ _
_ they watched him slip away into [C] the shadows, _ _ _ for his Father's [G] perfect will he [C] must obey. _ _ _
_ And [F] he went a little farther, [C] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to _ [G] Calvary. _ _ _
_ And [C] though he could help Kep from [C] going, [F] what a thrill there is in knowing [C] that he went a little [G] farther _ for me.
_ [Bb] _
_ _ [Eb] Now once again [Ab] in battle, [Eb] Lord, I've fallen. _
_ _ I try so hard to always do [Bb] what's right, _ _ _ but [Eb] it seems this world is so [Ab] much darkness. _ _
_ It [F] would be so easy just to quit [Bb] the fight, _ _ _ _ [Eb] oh, but then I [Ab] see you kneeling [Ab] [Eb] in that garden, _ _ and hear you praying.
_ Father, _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ Lord, just to thank you with that _ _ _ [Eb] _ vocation, _ _
_ [F] _ well, it gives me the strength [Bb] to get up one [Eb] more _ _ _ time.
And [Ab] he went a little farther, _ [Eb] and he prayed a little harder, oh, but heartache on his way to _ [Bb] Calvary. _ _ _
_ And though [Eb] he could help Kep from going, [Ab] what a thrill there is in knowing [Eb] that he went a [Bb] little farther _ [Eb] for _ [F] _ [Ab] me.
_ Yes, [Eb] he went a [Bb] little farther _ [Eb] for me. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _