Merle Haggard - The Seeker Chords
Tempo:
81.4 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Am
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Cm]
I [Gm] am a seeker, [Cm] a poor simple [Dm] creature, there is none weaker than I am.
[C] I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, [G] so reach down.
[C] Reach out and lead me, [F] guide me [C] and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each day.
[C]
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, you are a leader, [G] won't you show [C] me the way.
I am a vessel that's empty and useless, I am a bad seed [F] that fell and got [C] in the way.
I am a loser that wants to be a winner, you are my last hope, [G] don't [C] turn me away.
I am a seeker, a poor simple creature, there [F] is none weaker [C] than I am.
I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, so [G] reach down.
[C] Reach out and lead [F] me, guide [C] me and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each [C] day.
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, [F] you [C] are a leader, won't [G] you [C] show me the way.
Hey, you are a mountain [F] from which there [C] flows a fountain, so let its water [Am] wash my sins away.
[C]
I am a [Am] seeker, and you are [C] a teacher, you are a leader, won't you [G] show me the [Am] way.
[C] [N]
I [Gm] am a seeker, [Cm] a poor simple [Dm] creature, there is none weaker than I am.
[C] I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, [G] so reach down.
[C] Reach out and lead me, [F] guide me [C] and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each day.
[C]
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, you are a leader, [G] won't you show [C] me the way.
I am a vessel that's empty and useless, I am a bad seed [F] that fell and got [C] in the way.
I am a loser that wants to be a winner, you are my last hope, [G] don't [C] turn me away.
I am a seeker, a poor simple creature, there [F] is none weaker [C] than I am.
I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, so [G] reach down.
[C] Reach out and lead [F] me, guide [C] me and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each [C] day.
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, [F] you [C] are a leader, won't [G] you [C] show me the way.
Hey, you are a mountain [F] from which there [C] flows a fountain, so let its water [Am] wash my sins away.
[C]
I am a [Am] seeker, and you are [C] a teacher, you are a leader, won't you [G] show me the [Am] way.
[C] [N]
Key:
C
F
G
Am
Cm
C
F
G
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I [Gm] am a seeker, [Cm] a poor simple [Dm] creature, there is none weaker than I am.
_ [C] I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, [G] so reach down.
_ [C] Reach out and lead me, [F] guide me [C] and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each day.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, you are a leader, [G] won't you show [C] me the way.
_ I am a vessel that's empty and useless, I am a bad seed [F] that fell and got [C] in the way.
_ _ I am a loser that wants to be a winner, you are my last hope, [G] don't [C] turn me away.
_ _ I am a seeker, a poor simple creature, there [F] is none weaker [C] than I am.
_ I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, so [G] reach down.
_ [C] Reach out and lead [F] me, guide [C] me and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each [C] day.
_ _ _ _ I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, [F] you [C] are a leader, won't [G] you [C] show me the way.
Hey, you are a mountain [F] from which there [C] flows a fountain, so let its water [Am] wash my sins away.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ I am a [Am] seeker, and you are [C] a teacher, you are a leader, won't you [G] show me the [Am] way.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ I [Gm] am a seeker, [Cm] a poor simple [Dm] creature, there is none weaker than I am.
_ [C] I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, [G] so reach down.
_ [C] Reach out and lead me, [F] guide me [C] and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each day.
_ [C] _ _ _ _
I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, you are a leader, [G] won't you show [C] me the way.
_ I am a vessel that's empty and useless, I am a bad seed [F] that fell and got [C] in the way.
_ _ I am a loser that wants to be a winner, you are my last hope, [G] don't [C] turn me away.
_ _ I am a seeker, a poor simple creature, there [F] is none weaker [C] than I am.
_ I am a seeker, and you are a teacher, you [F] are a reacher, so [G] reach down.
_ [C] Reach out and lead [F] me, guide [C] me and keep me [Am] in the shelter of your care each [C] day.
_ _ _ _ I am a seeker, and you are a keeper, [F] you [C] are a leader, won't [G] you [C] show me the way.
Hey, you are a mountain [F] from which there [C] flows a fountain, so let its water [Am] wash my sins away.
_ _ [C] _
_ _ I am a [Am] seeker, and you are [C] a teacher, you are a leader, won't you [G] show me the [Am] way.
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _