A Church, A Courtroom And Then Goodbye Chords by Patsy Cline
Tempo:
113.1 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
C
F#
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G]
The first scene was the church, [D] then the altar,
[Am] [D] where we claimed each [D] other with tears of
joy [G] we cried.
The angels wished us luck there [C] forever, [C]
as [D] we walked around the church side [G] by [G] side.
The next scene was a crowd in [D] courtroom, and like strangers we [D] sat side [G] by side.
[E] [G] The judge made his [C] decision, and no [D] longer [A] were [E] we [G] men and white.
[G]
[D]
[F#] [G]
[C]
[D]
[F#] [G]
We hate the sight of that [D] courtroom,
[Am] [D] where man-made laws push [F#] God's laws [G] aside.
[D] Then the clerk wrote our story [D] in [C] the record.
[C] [D] Our church, our courtroom, and then [G] goodbye.
[G]
We longed that [A] courtroom [D] together.
We shook hands, and once again [G] we cried.
Then it was the [D] end of [C] our story.
[D] Our church, our courtroom, and [G] then goodbye.
[C] [G]
The first scene was the church, [D] then the altar,
[Am] [D] where we claimed each [D] other with tears of
joy [G] we cried.
The angels wished us luck there [C] forever, [C]
as [D] we walked around the church side [G] by [G] side.
The next scene was a crowd in [D] courtroom, and like strangers we [D] sat side [G] by side.
[E] [G] The judge made his [C] decision, and no [D] longer [A] were [E] we [G] men and white.
[G]
[D]
[F#] [G]
[C]
[D]
[F#] [G]
We hate the sight of that [D] courtroom,
[Am] [D] where man-made laws push [F#] God's laws [G] aside.
[D] Then the clerk wrote our story [D] in [C] the record.
[C] [D] Our church, our courtroom, and then [G] goodbye.
[G]
We longed that [A] courtroom [D] together.
We shook hands, and once again [G] we cried.
Then it was the [D] end of [C] our story.
[D] Our church, our courtroom, and [G] then goodbye.
[C] [G]
Key:
D
G
C
F#
Am
D
G
C
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ The first scene was the church, [D] then the altar, _ _
_ [Am] _ [D] where we claimed each [D] other with tears of
joy [G] we _ cried. _
_ The _ angels wished us luck there [C] _ forever, _ [C] _
_ as [D] we walked around the church side [G] by _ [G] _ side.
_ _ The next scene was a crowd in [D] courtroom, _ _ _ _ and like strangers we [D] sat side [G] by _ side. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] The judge made his [C] decision, _ _ _ and no [D] longer [A] were [E] we [G] men and _ white. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We hate the sight of that [D] courtroom, _ _ _
[Am] _ [D] where man-made laws push [F#] God's laws [G] aside. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Then the clerk wrote our story [D] in [C] the _ record. _
[C] _ _ [D] Our church, our courtroom, and then [G] goodbye.
_ _ [G] _
_ We _ longed that [A] courtroom _ [D] together. _ _ _
_ _ We shook hands, and once again [G] we cried. _ _
_ _ _ Then it was the [D] end of [C] our story. _ _ _
_ _ [D] Our church, our courtroom, and [G] then goodbye. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ The first scene was the church, [D] then the altar, _ _
_ [Am] _ [D] where we claimed each [D] other with tears of
joy [G] we _ cried. _
_ The _ angels wished us luck there [C] _ forever, _ [C] _
_ as [D] we walked around the church side [G] by _ [G] _ side.
_ _ The next scene was a crowd in [D] courtroom, _ _ _ _ and like strangers we [D] sat side [G] by _ side. _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [G] The judge made his [C] decision, _ _ _ and no [D] longer [A] were [E] we [G] men and _ white. _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ We hate the sight of that [D] courtroom, _ _ _
[Am] _ [D] where man-made laws push [F#] God's laws [G] aside. _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Then the clerk wrote our story [D] in [C] the _ record. _
[C] _ _ [D] Our church, our courtroom, and then [G] goodbye.
_ _ [G] _
_ We _ longed that [A] courtroom _ [D] together. _ _ _
_ _ We shook hands, and once again [G] we cried. _ _
_ _ _ Then it was the [D] end of [C] our story. _ _ _
_ _ [D] Our church, our courtroom, and [G] then goodbye. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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