Chords for Rickie Byars Beckwith - "I'm Ready To Listen"

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And you just might remember this song. _ _ _
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_ _ ♪ [B] Early in the morning [C#m] lying in my bed [E] ♪
♪ [A] Thinking about a [G#m] dream I had [F#m] ♪
♪ Pictures [G#m] of fading past [A] ♪
♪ Noticing [F#] the music in each [B] scene ♪
♪ And the peace [E] beyond this world [G#m] _ [C#m] I recall ♪
_ [A] ♪ That I couldn't dwell [G#m] in world that's wrong [F#m] ♪
♪ Couldn't [G#m] care about what had gone [A] wrong ♪
♪ The message [F#] on the stereo [B] was strong ♪
♪ _ [Bm] Saying one day [E] _
it goes [F#m] and why [G#] we see ♪
♪ But what really [C#m] matters in life [A] or in dreams [G#m] ♪
♪ Is the [F#m] music of love we hear [E] in each scene ♪
♪ And I'm ready to [Am] listen now ♪
♪ I've heard your voice [E] before [G] ♪
♪ You've played us and [Am] called on me ♪
♪ And now I'm walking through the [E] open door [G] ♪
♪ I'm ready to [Am] listen now ♪
♪ I am ready to [E] listen, [Em] Lord, _ [Am] yeah ♪
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_ ♪ I [B] dream where we were old [C#m] and very sad ♪
♪ [A] And we were lost with [G#m] no memory ♪
[F#m] ♪ Fear and the death of [A] grief ♪
♪ Repainted [F#] all the sorrows [B] in our hearts ♪
♪ When suddenly [E] the [B] voice of [E] love was heard ♪
♪ _ [A] And it touched us and [G#m] one by one [F#m] the memories [G#m] began to come [A] ♪
♪ And who we were in [F#] God began [B] to shine, we won ♪
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_ [F#m] ♪ For now we could [G#] see that what really [C#m] matters in [Bm] life or in [A] dreams ♪
♪ Is the [G#m] music of [A] love we hear in [E] each day [G] ♪
♪ And I'm ready to [Am] listen now, I've heard your voice [E] before ♪
[G] ♪ You're wide open [Am] to me, I'm ready to listen _ [G] _
now, [Am] I'm ready to [E] listen, Lord, _ _
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[A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ [A] _
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] yeah ♪
♪ When suddenly the voice of [C#m] love was heard ♪
[A] ♪ And it touched us [G#m] and one by [F#m] one the [G#m] memories began to [A] come ♪
♪ And who we [F#] were in God began [B] to shine, we won _ _ [E] _ _ ♪
♪ [F#m] For now we could [D#] see [G#] that what really [C#m] _
[Bm] matters in life or in [A] dreams ♪
♪ Is the music [F#m] of love we [B] hear in each day ♪
[G] ♪ And I'm ready to listen [Am] now, I've heard your voice [E] before ♪
♪ You're wide open to [Am] me, I'm [Bm] ready to [A] listen now, I'm ready to [G] listen, Lord, yeah ♪
♪ Are you ready to listen [Am] now, I'm ready to listen, [E] Lord, yeah ♪
♪ [G] Your way has been calling me, I'm ready to listen now, I'm ready to listen, Lord, yeah ♪
♪ And now [A] I'm walking through the open door, [E] I'm walking through the [G] door, I'm ready to listen [Am] now, I'm ready to listen, [E] Lord, _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
yeah ♪
[Em] _ [Am] ♪ Oh, I'm ready to listen, Lord, [E] _ mmm, [Am] I am [A] ready to listen, [E] I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready to listen, Lord, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready to listen, Lord, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready to listen, Lord, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready to listen, Lord, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready
Lord, I'm ready
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