My Rock, My Rope Chords by Richard Thompson

Tempo:
83.1 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

F#m

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Richard Thompson - My Rock, My Rope chords
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[A]
[D] In [A] my pain, [D] in [A] my darkness, [G] is my comfort [F#m] and hope.
[A] my loss [D] and [A] in my sorrow, is [G] my rock and [D] my rope.
[B] Oh, give [Bm] me the strength [F#m] to bear it.
[B] Oh, give [Bm] me the strength [F#] to [F#m] see
[C#] this is not [F#m] forever, but [Bm] what must be, must [E] be.
[F#] [E] [D] [A] my cloud [D]
of [A] illusion, give [G] me some way [F#m] I can steer.
100%  ➙  83BPM
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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Let's start jamming Richard Thompson - My Rock, My Rope chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - A, G, D, A, G, F#m and D in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 41 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 83. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: A Major.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] In [A] my pain, [D] in [A] my darkness, [G] is my comfort [F#m] and hope.
[D] In [A] my loss [D] and [A] in my sorrow, is [G] my rock and [D] my rope.
_ [A]
[B] Oh, give [Bm] me the strength [F#m] to bear it.
_ [D]
[B] Oh, give [Bm] me the strength [F#] to [F#m] see
that [C#] _ this is not [F#m] forever, but [Bm] what must be, must [E] _ be.
In [F#] _ _ [E] _ [D] [A] my cloud _ [D]
of [A] illusion, give [G] me some way [F#m] I can steer.
[D] Through [A] the shores [D] and the [A] shipwrecks, till [G] I see my [D] way is clear.
_ [F] [C] Oh, _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _ [D#] _
[Dm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ [A#] _ _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ [B] let me [Bm] _
[F#m] be uplifted.
[B] Oh, [Bm] take this away [F#m] from me
[C#] and heal me [F#m] from my demons.
_ [Bm] And forever I'll [G#m] be [A] free.
[E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [D]
[A] In my pain, [D] in my [A] darkness, [G] is my comfort [F#m] and hope.
_ [D]
[A] In my loss [D] and [A] in my sorrow, _ [G] is my rock _ [D] and my rope.
[A] Is my _ _ [G] rock. _ _
[A] My rope.
_ _ [G] _ _ [A]
Is my rope.
_ [G] _ _ _
[A] Is my _ _ rope.
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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