Hold Fast To The Right Chords by The Isaacs
Tempo:
101.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
Kneel down by [G] the side of [D] your mother, my boy, you [A] have only a [D] moment, I know.
And stay [G] till I give [D] you this parting advice, [A] that's all that I have to [D] be, so.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not [G] the way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
[G]
[D] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [A]
[D] You will find in [G] your satchel [D] a Bible, my boy, [A] it's the book of all others [D] the best.
It will help you [G] to live and [D] prepare you to die, and [A] will lead to the gates of [D] the blessed.
I gave you [G] to God in [D] your cradle, my boy, [A] and I've taught you the best that [D] I knew.
And as long as [G] God's mercy [D] permits me to live, [A] I will never cease praying [D] for you.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not the [G] way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
[A] [D]
Kneel down by [G] the side of [D] your mother, my boy, you [A] have only a [D] moment, I know.
And stay [G] till I give [D] you this parting advice, [A] that's all that I have to [D] be, so.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not [G] the way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
[G]
[D] [A]
[D] [G]
[D] [A]
[D] You will find in [G] your satchel [D] a Bible, my boy, [A] it's the book of all others [D] the best.
It will help you [G] to live and [D] prepare you to die, and [A] will lead to the gates of [D] the blessed.
I gave you [G] to God in [D] your cradle, my boy, [A] and I've taught you the best that [D] I knew.
And as long as [G] God's mercy [D] permits me to live, [A] I will never cease praying [D] for you.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not the [G] way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
Key:
D
G
A
F#
D
G
A
F#
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Kneel down by [G] the side of [D] your mother, my boy, you [A] have only a [D] moment, I know.
And stay [G] till I give [D] you this parting advice, [A] that's all that I have to [D] be, so.
_ Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not [G] the way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ You will find in [G] your satchel [D] a Bible, my boy, [A] it's the book of all others [D] the best.
It will help you [G] to live and [D] prepare you to die, and [A] will lead to the gates of [D] the blessed.
_ I gave you [G] to God in [D] your cradle, my boy, [A] and I've taught you the best that [D] I knew.
And as long as [G] God's mercy [D] permits me to live, [A] I will never cease praying [D] for you.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not the [G] way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Kneel down by [G] the side of [D] your mother, my boy, you [A] have only a [D] moment, I know.
And stay [G] till I give [D] you this parting advice, [A] that's all that I have to [D] be, so.
_ Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not [G] the way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home.
_ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ You will find in [G] your satchel [D] a Bible, my boy, [A] it's the book of all others [D] the best.
It will help you [G] to live and [D] prepare you to die, and [A] will lead to the gates of [D] the blessed.
_ I gave you [G] to God in [D] your cradle, my boy, [A] and I've taught you the best that [D] I knew.
And as long as [G] God's mercy [D] permits me to live, [A] I will never cease praying [D] for you.
Hold fast to [G] the right, [D] hold fast to the right, [A] wherever your footsteps [D] may walk.
For her sake, not the [G] way of [D] salvation, my boy, that [A] you've learned from your mother [D] at home. _ _ _ _
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