Just A Closer Walk With Thee Chords by Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Tempo:
82.775 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Fm

Bbm

Cm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe- Just A Closer Walk With Thee chords
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[Bb] [Fm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Bbm] [Eb]
[Bb] [Fm] [Cm] [G]
[Bb] Just a close to [Fm] walk with Thee,
[Eb] Friend Jesus, [Bb] if you [Bbm] please,
[Bb] Stay walking [Eb] close with [Bb]
Thee,
Let it be, [Fm] you [Eb] Lord, [Bb] let it be,
I am weak, but [Eb] Thou art strong,
[Fm] Jesus, [Eb] keep [Bb] me from all wrong,
God, as long as I walk, [Eb] let me walk [Bb] close to Thee,
[Db]
[Eb] [Ab] [Cm] [Eb]
[Bbm] [Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Fm] [Eb] [Bb] When my fever of life [Eb] is o'er,
For me [Bb] won't be no more,
God, just lift me [Eb] safely up,
[Bb] To Thy [Eb] kingdom shore, [Bb] to Thy shores,
Through this world of [Fm] torrents and [Eb] snares,
If I fault [Bb] a Lord who cares,
Who pardoned [Eb] shares,
[Bb] None but [Eb] Thee, dear [Bb] Lord, none but Thee,
Just a close to [Eb] walk with Thee,
Friend Jesus, [Bb] if you please,
Stay walking close [Eb] with [Bb] Thee,
Let it be, [Eb] dear Lord, [Bb] let it be,
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
Bbm
13421111
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
Fm
123111111
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To jam and learn Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Just A Closer Walk With Thee chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: Eb, Bb, Eb, Bb and Fm. Begin your practice at a relaxed 41 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 83. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Eb Major in mind.

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[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [G] _
[Bb] _ Just a close to [Fm] walk with Thee,
_ [Eb] Friend Jesus, [Bb] if you [Bbm] please,
_ [Bb] Stay walking [Eb] close with [Bb] _
Thee,
Let it be, [Fm] you [Eb] Lord, [Bb] let it be,
_ _ I am weak, but [Eb] Thou art strong,
_ [Fm] _ _ Jesus, [Eb] keep [Bb] me from all wrong, _ _ _ _ _
God, as long _ as I walk, [Eb] let me walk [Bb] close to Thee,
_ _ _ _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] When my fever of life [Eb] is o'er,
_ _ _ For me [Bb] won't be no more,
_ God, just lift me [Eb] safely up,
_ [Bb] To Thy [Eb] kingdom shore, [Bb] to Thy shores,
_ _ Through this world of [Fm] torrents and [Eb] snares,
_ _ If I fault [Bb] a Lord who cares,
_ Who pardoned _ [Eb] _ shares,
[Bb] None but [Eb] Thee, dear [Bb] Lord, none but _ Thee,
Just a close to [Eb] walk with _ Thee,
Friend Jesus, [Bb] if you please,
_ _ _ Stay walking close [Eb] with [Bb] Thee,
Let it be, [Eb] dear Lord, [Bb] let it be, _ _ _ _ _ _

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It's Red Foley who authored this song.

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