Chords for Paul Williams & The Victory Trio - I Went Down A Beggar But I Came Up A Millionaire
Tempo:
133.65 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
G
Am
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Am] It's
[C] [G] [C]
a dream, a beggar, [F] I don't see work, [C] oh no.
My hands are just a patch, my [D]
bones are ready to [G] go.
But [C] one day, I'm driven on [F]
my knees,
[C]
Jesus reached down and [Am] touched me, [C] there came a [G]
familiar face.
I'm a beggar, [F] but I came up a familiar [C] lad.
Jesus gave me a mansion,
[D] old and old [G] and square.
He [C] gave me a beauty, old and old and square.
[F]
[C]
Which I went away, [Am] but I came up a familiar lad.
[C] [F]
[C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C]
Now you can't help but love me, [F] let anything [C] have its gain.
My hands are still, my pants [D] are still [G] the same.
[C] But God is preparing my city, [F] I'll lay my treasures [C] up there.
One day I'm going to play, [Am] [C] when I look to [G] that city [C] so clear.
I'm a beggar, [F] but I came up a [C] familiar lad.
Jesus gave me a mansion,
[D] old and old [G] and square.
[C] He gave me a beauty, old and old [F]
[C]
and square.
Yes, I went down
[Am] [C]
a beggar, [Am]
but [C] I came [G] up a familiar
[F] lad.
[C] [G] [C]
a dream, a beggar, [F] I don't see work, [C] oh no.
My hands are just a patch, my [D]
bones are ready to [G] go.
But [C] one day, I'm driven on [F]
my knees,
[C]
Jesus reached down and [Am] touched me, [C] there came a [G]
familiar face.
I'm a beggar, [F] but I came up a familiar [C] lad.
Jesus gave me a mansion,
[D] old and old [G] and square.
He [C] gave me a beauty, old and old and square.
[F]
[C]
Which I went away, [Am] but I came up a familiar lad.
[C] [F]
[C]
[D] [G]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[Am] [G]
[C]
Now you can't help but love me, [F] let anything [C] have its gain.
My hands are still, my pants [D] are still [G] the same.
[C] But God is preparing my city, [F] I'll lay my treasures [C] up there.
One day I'm going to play, [Am] [C] when I look to [G] that city [C] so clear.
I'm a beggar, [F] but I came up a [C] familiar lad.
Jesus gave me a mansion,
[D] old and old [G] and square.
[C] He gave me a beauty, old and old [F]
[C]
and square.
Yes, I went down
[Am] [C]
a beggar, [Am]
but [C] I came [G] up a familiar
[F] lad.
Key:
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_ _ _ _ [Am] It's _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ a dream, a _ _ beggar, [F] I _ don't see work, [C] oh no.
_ My hands are just a patch, _ _ my [D]
bones are ready to [G] go. _ _
But [C] one day, _ I'm driven on _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
my knees,
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Jesus reached down and _ [Am] touched me, [C] there came a [G] _
familiar _ _ face. _ _ _
I'm _ a _ _ beggar, [F] but I came up a familiar [C] lad.
_ _ _ _ Jesus gave me a _ mansion, _
_ [D] old and old [G] and square.
_ _ He [C] gave me a beauty, old and old and square.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ Which I went _ _ away, _ [Am] _ _ but I came up a familiar lad. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Now you can't help but _ love me, [F] let _ anything _ [C] have its gain. _
My hands are still, my pants _ _ _ [D] _ are still [G] the _ same.
[C] But God is preparing my city, _ [F] I'll lay my treasures [C] up _ there.
_ _ One day I'm going to play, _ [Am] _ [C] when I look to [G] that city [C] so clear. _ _
_ _ I'm a _ beggar, _ [F] but I came up a [C] familiar _ lad. _ _ _
Jesus gave me a _ mansion, _
[D] _ _ old and old [G] and square.
_ _ [C] He gave me a beauty, old and old _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
and square.
Yes, I went down _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a _ _ _ beggar, [Am] _
_ _ _ but [C] I came [G] up a _ familiar _ _
[F] lad. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ a dream, a _ _ beggar, [F] I _ don't see work, [C] oh no.
_ My hands are just a patch, _ _ my [D]
bones are ready to [G] go. _ _
But [C] one day, _ I'm driven on _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
my knees,
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _
Jesus reached down and _ [Am] touched me, [C] there came a [G] _
familiar _ _ face. _ _ _
I'm _ a _ _ beggar, [F] but I came up a familiar [C] lad.
_ _ _ _ Jesus gave me a _ mansion, _
_ [D] old and old [G] and square.
_ _ He [C] gave me a beauty, old and old and square.
_ [F] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ Which I went _ _ away, _ [Am] _ _ but I came up a familiar lad. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Now you can't help but _ love me, [F] let _ anything _ [C] have its gain. _
My hands are still, my pants _ _ _ [D] _ are still [G] the _ same.
[C] But God is preparing my city, _ [F] I'll lay my treasures [C] up _ there.
_ _ One day I'm going to play, _ [Am] _ [C] when I look to [G] that city [C] so clear. _ _
_ _ I'm a _ beggar, _ [F] but I came up a [C] familiar _ lad. _ _ _
Jesus gave me a _ mansion, _
[D] _ _ old and old [G] and square.
_ _ [C] He gave me a beauty, old and old _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
and square.
Yes, I went down _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
a _ _ _ beggar, [Am] _
_ _ _ but [C] I came [G] up a _ familiar _ _
[F] lad. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _