Chords for Jim White - A town called Amen live
Tempo:
154.5 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Dm
Em
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#] [D] [N]
[C]
[G] [Dm]
The [C]
[G] [Dm]
[C] [G] days
[Dm] of our [C] innocence and [G] grace blow [Dm] by The [C] [G] smiles [Dm] when we wear [C] upon our [Em] face blow
[Dm] by Oh the [C] sweet [G] wine of youth, [D] oh [C] sour [G] old time
Seems [Dm] like more [Am] that [G] you lose, more [C] you ain't [G] to find
[F] A [Em] time to call [C] amen, [F] like a [Em] bright [C]-eyed smile
[F] Some [G] long [C] lost friend, [Em] it's a time to [C] call amen
Sit at the [D] windowsill,
[Dm] [C] see the [G] children rushing [Dm] by
[C] A flood of summer [Dm] rain, [C] a strange [G] increments of [Dm] time
How the [C] wild [G] engines run, [D] burning [C] shadows from [G] our minds
Lord when [Dm] the [C] purging [G] gets done, I [D] sure [C] pray what's [G] left behind
It's [B] a [Em] time to [C] call amen, like a [F]
[G] bright [C]-eyed smile
Some [F]
[C] long lost friend, [Em] it's a time to call [C] amen
[F]
[C]
[Em]
[G]
[Em] [C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em] [C] [Em] [C]
Come lay [G]
down on [Dm] this bed,
[Em] hey close [Bm] your weary [Dm] eyes
[C] Like the clouds above [Dm] our head,
[Em] life slowly passes [Dm] by
Did you [C] kiss the dog [G] you loved, when [D] you were [C] a little [G] child
Were [Dm] you [C] laying in the [G] arms of some [D] sweet
[Am] memory [G] wife
[Em] In a town [C] called amen, [F] like a [G] bright [C] sunrise
Hey [F] if you open [G] up [C] your eyes, you're [Em] in a town called [C] amen, amen
[Bm] [B]
[C]
[G] [Dm]
The [C]
[G] [Dm]
[C] [G] days
[Dm] of our [C] innocence and [G] grace blow [Dm] by The [C] [G] smiles [Dm] when we wear [C] upon our [Em] face blow
[Dm] by Oh the [C] sweet [G] wine of youth, [D] oh [C] sour [G] old time
Seems [Dm] like more [Am] that [G] you lose, more [C] you ain't [G] to find
[F] A [Em] time to call [C] amen, [F] like a [Em] bright [C]-eyed smile
[F] Some [G] long [C] lost friend, [Em] it's a time to [C] call amen
Sit at the [D] windowsill,
[Dm] [C] see the [G] children rushing [Dm] by
[C] A flood of summer [Dm] rain, [C] a strange [G] increments of [Dm] time
How the [C] wild [G] engines run, [D] burning [C] shadows from [G] our minds
Lord when [Dm] the [C] purging [G] gets done, I [D] sure [C] pray what's [G] left behind
It's [B] a [Em] time to [C] call amen, like a [F]
[G] bright [C]-eyed smile
Some [F]
[C] long lost friend, [Em] it's a time to call [C] amen
[F]
[C]
[Em]
[G]
[Em] [C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
[Em] [C] [Em] [C]
Come lay [G]
down on [Dm] this bed,
[Em] hey close [Bm] your weary [Dm] eyes
[C] Like the clouds above [Dm] our head,
[Em] life slowly passes [Dm] by
Did you [C] kiss the dog [G] you loved, when [D] you were [C] a little [G] child
Were [Dm] you [C] laying in the [G] arms of some [D] sweet
[Am] memory [G] wife
[Em] In a town [C] called amen, [F] like a [G] bright [C] sunrise
Hey [F] if you open [G] up [C] your eyes, you're [Em] in a town called [C] amen, amen
[Bm] [B]
Key:
C
G
Dm
Em
F
C
G
Dm
[C#] _ _ [D] _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ The _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [G] days _
[Dm] _ of _ our [C] innocence and [G] grace blow [Dm] _ by _ _ The [C] _ _ _ [G] smiles [Dm] _ _ _ when we wear [C] upon our [Em] face blow
[Dm] _ by _ _ _ _ Oh the [C] sweet [G] wine of youth, _ _ _ _ [D] oh [C] sour [G] old time _ _ _
Seems [Dm] like more [Am] that [G] you _ lose, _ _ _ _ more [C] you ain't [G] to find _ _ _
_ [F] A [Em] time to call [C] amen, _ _ _ _ _ [F] like a _ [Em] bright [C]-eyed _ smile _ _
_ [F] Some [G] long [C] lost friend, _ _ _ _ _ [Em] it's a time to [C] call amen _ _ _
Sit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the [D] _ _ windowsill, _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] see the [G] children rushing [Dm] _ _ by
_ _ _ [C] A flood of summer [Dm] _ rain, _ _ _ _ [C] a strange [G] increments of [Dm] time _
_ _ _ How the [C] wild [G] engines _ run, _ _ _ [D] burning [C] shadows from [G] our _ minds
_ _ Lord when [Dm] the [C] purging [G] gets done, _ _ I [D] sure [C] pray what's [G] left behind
It's _ _ _ [B] a [Em] time to [C] call amen, _ _ _ _ like a [F] _
[G] bright [C]-eyed smile _
_ Some _ [F] _
[C] long lost friend, _ _ _ _ [Em] it's a time to call [C] amen _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ Come lay [G]
down on [Dm] this _ bed, _
_ _ [Em] _ hey close [Bm] your weary [Dm] _ _ eyes
_ _ [C] Like the clouds above [Dm] our head, _
_ _ _ [Em] life slowly passes [Dm] _ by _
_ Did you [C] kiss the dog [G] you _ loved, _ _ when [D] you were [C] a little [G] _ child _
_ _ Were [Dm] you [C] laying in the [G] arms of _ _ some [D] sweet _
[Am] memory [G] _ wife _
_ _ _ [Em] In a town [C] called amen, _ _ _ _ _ [F] like a [G] bright _ [C] sunrise _ _
_ Hey [F] if you open [G] up [C] your _ eyes, _ _ you're [Em] in a town called [C] amen, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ amen _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ The _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [G] days _
[Dm] _ of _ our [C] innocence and [G] grace blow [Dm] _ by _ _ The [C] _ _ _ [G] smiles [Dm] _ _ _ when we wear [C] upon our [Em] face blow
[Dm] _ by _ _ _ _ Oh the [C] sweet [G] wine of youth, _ _ _ _ [D] oh [C] sour [G] old time _ _ _
Seems [Dm] like more [Am] that [G] you _ lose, _ _ _ _ more [C] you ain't [G] to find _ _ _
_ [F] A [Em] time to call [C] amen, _ _ _ _ _ [F] like a _ [Em] bright [C]-eyed _ smile _ _
_ [F] Some [G] long [C] lost friend, _ _ _ _ _ [Em] it's a time to [C] call amen _ _ _
Sit _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ at the [D] _ _ windowsill, _
_ [Dm] _ _ [C] see the [G] children rushing [Dm] _ _ by
_ _ _ [C] A flood of summer [Dm] _ rain, _ _ _ _ [C] a strange [G] increments of [Dm] time _
_ _ _ How the [C] wild [G] engines _ run, _ _ _ [D] burning [C] shadows from [G] our _ minds
_ _ Lord when [Dm] the [C] purging [G] gets done, _ _ I [D] sure [C] pray what's [G] left behind
It's _ _ _ [B] a [Em] time to [C] call amen, _ _ _ _ like a [F] _
[G] bright [C]-eyed smile _
_ Some _ [F] _
[C] long lost friend, _ _ _ _ [Em] it's a time to call [C] amen _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ Come lay [G]
down on [Dm] this _ bed, _
_ _ [Em] _ hey close [Bm] your weary [Dm] _ _ eyes
_ _ [C] Like the clouds above [Dm] our head, _
_ _ _ [Em] life slowly passes [Dm] _ by _
_ Did you [C] kiss the dog [G] you _ loved, _ _ when [D] you were [C] a little [G] _ child _
_ _ Were [Dm] you [C] laying in the [G] arms of _ _ some [D] sweet _
[Am] memory [G] _ wife _
_ _ _ [Em] In a town [C] called amen, _ _ _ _ _ [F] like a [G] bright _ [C] sunrise _ _
_ Hey [F] if you open [G] up [C] your _ eyes, _ _ you're [Em] in a town called [C] amen, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ amen _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _