Chords for Just A Closer Walk With Thee -- The Metropolitan Blues All-Stars
Tempo:
153.75 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
It's [Eb] a kind of [C] spiritual hour here.
[Em] [C] Brothers
[G] [C]
[G]
and sisters,
[C] [Em] [D] [C] we're in church [G] now, dear hearts.
[C]
[D] [Eb]
[E] [F]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[G] [Dm] [C]
[F] [Ab] [C]
[Em] [Cm] Well, [C] as Jai,
a closer [Em] walk [G] with thee,
and as grand as Jesus
is [C] my [Cm] theme,
[C]
[G]
[C] so stay, lay walkin'
[Fm] close [F] to thee,
[Em] oh, [Dm] let [Cm] it [C] be,
[A] dear [G] Lord, [D] [Cm] let [C] it be,
[F] [Ab] [G]
[F] [C] [Eb] for [C]
I am weak,
but Thou [G] art strong,
[Bm] [G]
and as Jesus keep me
[Em] safe from [Cm] [C] harm,
[Cm] [C]
[G] [C]
I walk [Em]
in [C] [F] Thy arms,
[C]
oh, [Dm] [Cm] not by [C] thee,
dear [G] Lord,
[F]
[C] not by thee.
[Fm] [C] Ah, Sister [F] Kelly,
[E]
[D] [C]
[F] [Gb]
[G]
[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [Eb] [E] [Dbm] [F]
[C] [A] [C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[F] I don't [C] need playing that video again here.
[G] [C]
Oh,
my time of toil [Gb] [G] that's near,
[D] [Em] [G]
Lord, in it's end,
I'll falter,
Lord, [C] who [Am] cares?
[C]
And it's true,
but thee, my [Em] [E] [F] burden bear,
I'll [C] [Dm] not [Cm] [C] believe,
dear [G]
Lord,
[C] not by thee.
Ah, brothers,
[G] [A] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [E] [D] [C]
[Am] [C]
[Ab]
[F]
[Em] [Am]
[C]
[G] [C]
[G]
yes, [C] it's Jai,
[D] [C] a closer [Ab] walk [G] with thee.
I said, now, grand as Jesus
is [C] my plea,
[B] [C]
close [F] to thee,
ah, [Am] [Cm] let it [C]
be,
dear [G]
Lord,
let it [Gb] be.
[F] [C]
[Dm] [Db]
[C]
Thank you, Brother Nero,
thank you.
My name is [Gb] Coach Esau,
he's not saying this correctly,
he's [N] getting scared now,
he knows that time's rolling on.
Yeah, I used to poke fun.
Yeah, used to laugh,
but now he sees those,
that long black limousine
going down the,
Pensacola's house.
Yeah, when he gets down there,
close to the end,
you start thinking about Jesus
[Em] [C] Brothers
[G] [C]
[G]
and sisters,
[C] [Em] [D] [C] we're in church [G] now, dear hearts.
[C]
[D] [Eb]
[E] [F]
[Em] [D]
[C]
[G] [Dm] [C]
[F] [Ab] [C]
[Em] [Cm] Well, [C] as Jai,
a closer [Em] walk [G] with thee,
and as grand as Jesus
is [C] my [Cm] theme,
[C]
[G]
[C] so stay, lay walkin'
[Fm] close [F] to thee,
[Em] oh, [Dm] let [Cm] it [C] be,
[A] dear [G] Lord, [D] [Cm] let [C] it be,
[F] [Ab] [G]
[F] [C] [Eb] for [C]
I am weak,
but Thou [G] art strong,
[Bm] [G]
and as Jesus keep me
[Em] safe from [Cm] [C] harm,
[Cm] [C]
[G] [C]
I walk [Em]
in [C] [F] Thy arms,
[C]
oh, [Dm] [Cm] not by [C] thee,
dear [G] Lord,
[F]
[C] not by thee.
[Fm] [C] Ah, Sister [F] Kelly,
[E]
[D] [C]
[F] [Gb]
[G]
[Em] [D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
[D] [Eb] [E] [Dbm] [F]
[C] [A] [C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[F] I don't [C] need playing that video again here.
[G] [C]
Oh,
my time of toil [Gb] [G] that's near,
[D] [Em] [G]
Lord, in it's end,
I'll falter,
Lord, [C] who [Am] cares?
[C]
And it's true,
but thee, my [Em] [E] [F] burden bear,
I'll [C] [Dm] not [Cm] [C] believe,
dear [G]
Lord,
[C] not by thee.
Ah, brothers,
[G] [A] [C]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [E] [D] [C]
[Am] [C]
[Ab]
[F]
[Em] [Am]
[C]
[G] [C]
[G]
yes, [C] it's Jai,
[D] [C] a closer [Ab] walk [G] with thee.
I said, now, grand as Jesus
is [C] my plea,
[B] [C]
close [F] to thee,
ah, [Am] [Cm] let it [C]
be,
dear [G]
Lord,
let it [Gb] be.
[F] [C]
[Dm] [Db]
[C]
Thank you, Brother Nero,
thank you.
My name is [Gb] Coach Esau,
he's not saying this correctly,
he's [N] getting scared now,
he knows that time's rolling on.
Yeah, I used to poke fun.
Yeah, used to laugh,
but now he sees those,
that long black limousine
going down the,
Pensacola's house.
Yeah, when he gets down there,
close to the end,
you start thinking about Jesus
Key:
C
G
F
Em
D
C
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ It's [Eb] a kind of [C] spiritual hour here.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] Brothers _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
and sisters, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] [C] we're _ in church [G] now, dear hearts. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Cm] Well, [C] as Jai,
_ _ _ _ a closer _ [Em] _ _ walk [G] with _ thee, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ and as _ _ _ _ _ grand as Jesus _ _
is [C] my [Cm] theme,
_ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] so stay, _ _ _ _ lay _ _ walkin' _
[Fm] close [F] to _ thee, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] oh, _ [Dm] let [Cm] it [C] be,
_ _ _ [A] dear [G] Lord, _ _ [D] _ [Cm] let [C] it be,
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] for [C] _
I _ _ _ _ am weak,
_ but Thou [G] art _ strong,
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ and as _ _ _ _ _ Jesus keep me
_ [Em] safe from [Cm] _ [C] harm,
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I walk _ [Em]
in [C] _ _ [F] _ Thy arms,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
oh, [Dm] [Cm] not by [C] thee, _ _ _
_ dear [G] Lord,
_ _ [F] _
[C] not by thee. _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [C] Ah, Sister [F] Kelly,
_ [E] _ _
[D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ [Dbm] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ I don't [C] need playing that video again here.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh,
my time _ of toil [Gb] [G] that's near,
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ Lord, in it's _ end,
_ _ I'll falter,
_ _ _ Lord, [C] who [Am] cares?
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And it's _ _ _ true,
_ but thee, my [Em] _ _ [E] [F] burden _ bear, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll [C] [Dm] not _ [Cm] [C] believe,
_ _ _ _ _ dear [G] _
Lord,
_ _ [C] not by _ _ thee.
_ _ Ah, brothers,
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
yes, [C] it's _ Jai, _ _ _
[D] _ [C] a closer _ _ _ [Ab] walk [G] with thee. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I said, now, _ grand _ _ _ as Jesus _ _ _
is _ [C] my _ plea,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ close _ [F] to _ _ _ _ thee,
_ _ ah, _ _ [Am] _ _ [Cm] let it [C] _
be,
_ _ _ dear [G] _
Lord,
_ _ _ let it _ [Gb] be.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Thank you, Brother Nero,
thank you. _ _
_ My name _ _ is [Gb] Coach Esau,
_ he's not saying this correctly,
he's [N] getting scared now,
he knows that time's rolling on.
_ Yeah, I used to poke fun.
Yeah, used to laugh,
but now he sees those,
that long black limousine
going down the,
_ _ _ Pensacola's house.
Yeah, when he gets down there,
close to the end,
you start thinking about Jesus
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ It's [Eb] a kind of [C] spiritual hour here.
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] Brothers _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
and sisters, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] [C] we're _ in church [G] now, dear hearts. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [E] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [Cm] Well, [C] as Jai,
_ _ _ _ a closer _ [Em] _ _ walk [G] with _ thee, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ and as _ _ _ _ _ grand as Jesus _ _
is [C] my [Cm] theme,
_ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] so stay, _ _ _ _ lay _ _ walkin' _
[Fm] close [F] to _ thee, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] oh, _ [Dm] let [Cm] it [C] be,
_ _ _ [A] dear [G] Lord, _ _ [D] _ [Cm] let [C] it be,
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ [Eb] for [C] _
I _ _ _ _ am weak,
_ but Thou [G] art _ strong,
_ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ and as _ _ _ _ _ Jesus keep me
_ [Em] safe from [Cm] _ [C] harm,
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I walk _ [Em]
in [C] _ _ [F] _ Thy arms,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
oh, [Dm] [Cm] not by [C] thee, _ _ _
_ dear [G] Lord,
_ _ [F] _
[C] not by thee. _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [C] Ah, Sister [F] Kelly,
_ [E] _ _
[D] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Gb] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _ [Dbm] _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ I don't [C] need playing that video again here.
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Oh,
my time _ of toil [Gb] [G] that's near,
_ [D] _ _ _ [Em] _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ Lord, in it's _ end,
_ _ I'll falter,
_ _ _ Lord, [C] who [Am] cares?
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ And it's _ _ _ true,
_ but thee, my [Em] _ _ [E] [F] burden _ bear, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'll [C] [Dm] not _ [Cm] [C] believe,
_ _ _ _ _ dear [G] _
Lord,
_ _ [C] not by _ _ thee.
_ _ Ah, brothers,
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
yes, [C] it's _ Jai, _ _ _
[D] _ [C] a closer _ _ _ [Ab] walk [G] with thee. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I said, now, _ grand _ _ _ as Jesus _ _ _
is _ [C] my _ plea,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ close _ [F] to _ _ _ _ thee,
_ _ ah, _ _ [Am] _ _ [Cm] let it [C] _
be,
_ _ _ dear [G] _
Lord,
_ _ _ let it _ [Gb] be.
_ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Thank you, Brother Nero,
thank you. _ _
_ My name _ _ is [Gb] Coach Esau,
_ he's not saying this correctly,
he's [N] getting scared now,
he knows that time's rolling on.
_ Yeah, I used to poke fun.
Yeah, used to laugh,
but now he sees those,
that long black limousine
going down the,
_ _ _ Pensacola's house.
Yeah, when he gets down there,
close to the end,
you start thinking about Jesus