The Old Account Was Settled Long Ago [Live] - Jack Toney and Calvin Newton Chords
Tempo:
70.55 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
Ab
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Eb] [Ab] There was a time I know, when in the book of heaven,
[Db] the [Ab] count was spending, [Bb] for sin's yet [Eb]
unforgiven.
[Ab] My name was [Ebm] at the [Ab] top, and many [Fm] things below.
[Db] But I went [Ab] to the [Db] deeper, [Ab] and [Eb] settled [Ab] long [Eb] ago,
long ago.
And when things [Ab] long ago were swimming up,
yes, the old [Bb] account was settled [Eb] long ago.
[Ab] When the records clear [Ab] today, [Db] for me wash my [Ab] sins away,
when the old [Eb] account was settled [Ab] long ago.
[Fm]
[Cm] [Bb] The old account had proved larger every day,
[Eb] more I was [Bb] always selling, [C] and never [F] tried to pay.
[Bb] But when I [Bbm] looked ahead, [Cm] [Bb] and saw such [Gm] grief and woe,
[Eb] I said that [Bb] I would [Eb] settle, [Bb] and [F] settle [Bb] long ago,
long [F] ago.
[Bb] Long ago. Long ago.
Long ago.
Yes, the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago. Long [Bb] ago.
And the records clear today, [Eb] for he washed my [Bb] sins away,
when the old [F] account was settled [Bb] long ago.
[Bb] [Eb] When at the judgment [Ab] bar, [Eb] I stand before my king,
[Ab] he's the [Eb] book he's going to open.
[F] He won't [Bb] find a thing.
[Eb] Then will my heart be [Ab] glad, [Eb] while tears of [Cm] joy will flow,
[Ab] because I [Eb] had it settled, [Eb] [Bb] settled [Eb] long ago.
[F] [Dm] [C] [F] Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear today, [Bb] for he washed my [Dm] sins away,
[F] when the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago.
[C] [F] Long ago.
Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear [F] today, [Bb] for he washed my [F] sins away,
when the old [C] account was settled [F] long [Bb] ago.
[F] [Fm] [N]
[Db] the [Ab] count was spending, [Bb] for sin's yet [Eb]
unforgiven.
[Ab] My name was [Ebm] at the [Ab] top, and many [Fm] things below.
[Db] But I went [Ab] to the [Db] deeper, [Ab] and [Eb] settled [Ab] long [Eb] ago,
long ago.
And when things [Ab] long ago were swimming up,
yes, the old [Bb] account was settled [Eb] long ago.
[Ab] When the records clear [Ab] today, [Db] for me wash my [Ab] sins away,
when the old [Eb] account was settled [Ab] long ago.
[Fm]
[Cm] [Bb] The old account had proved larger every day,
[Eb] more I was [Bb] always selling, [C] and never [F] tried to pay.
[Bb] But when I [Bbm] looked ahead, [Cm] [Bb] and saw such [Gm] grief and woe,
[Eb] I said that [Bb] I would [Eb] settle, [Bb] and [F] settle [Bb] long ago,
long [F] ago.
[Bb] Long ago. Long ago.
Long ago.
Yes, the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago. Long [Bb] ago.
And the records clear today, [Eb] for he washed my [Bb] sins away,
when the old [F] account was settled [Bb] long ago.
[Bb] [Eb] When at the judgment [Ab] bar, [Eb] I stand before my king,
[Ab] he's the [Eb] book he's going to open.
[F] He won't [Bb] find a thing.
[Eb] Then will my heart be [Ab] glad, [Eb] while tears of [Cm] joy will flow,
[Ab] because I [Eb] had it settled, [Eb] [Bb] settled [Eb] long ago.
[F] [Dm] [C] [F] Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear today, [Bb] for he washed my [Dm] sins away,
[F] when the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago.
[C] [F] Long ago.
Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear [F] today, [Bb] for he washed my [F] sins away,
when the old [C] account was settled [F] long [Bb] ago.
[F] [Fm] [N]
Key:
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[Eb] [Ab] There was a time I know, when in the book of heaven,
[Db] the [Ab] count was spending, [Bb] for sin's yet [Eb]
unforgiven.
[Ab] My name was [Ebm] at the [Ab] top, and many [Fm] things below.
[Db] But I went [Ab] to the [Db] deeper, [Ab] and [Eb] settled [Ab] long [Eb] ago,
long ago.
And when things [Ab] long ago were swimming up,
yes, the old [Bb] account was settled [Eb] long ago. _
[Ab] When the records clear [Ab] today, [Db] for me wash my [Ab] sins away,
when the old [Eb] account was settled [Ab] long ago.
[Fm] _
[Cm] [Bb] The old account had proved larger every day,
[Eb] more I was [Bb] always selling, [C] and never [F] tried to pay.
[Bb] But when I [Bbm] looked ahead, [Cm] [Bb] and saw such [Gm] grief and woe,
[Eb] I said that [Bb] I would [Eb] settle, [Bb] and [F] settle [Bb] long ago,
long [F] ago.
_ [Bb] Long ago. Long ago.
Long ago.
Yes, the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago. Long [Bb] ago.
And the records clear today, [Eb] for he washed my [Bb] sins away,
when the old [F] account was settled [Bb] long ago. _
[Bb] [Eb] When at the judgment [Ab] bar, [Eb] I stand before my king,
[Ab] he's the [Eb] book he's going to open.
[F] He won't [Bb] find a thing.
[Eb] Then will my heart be [Ab] glad, [Eb] while tears of [Cm] joy will flow,
[Ab] because I [Eb] had it settled, [Eb] [Bb] settled [Eb] long ago.
[F] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear today, [Bb] for he washed my [Dm] sins away,
[F] when the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] Long ago.
Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear [F] today, [Bb] for he washed my [F] sins away,
when the old [C] account was settled [F] long [Bb] ago.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _
[Db] the [Ab] count was spending, [Bb] for sin's yet [Eb]
unforgiven.
[Ab] My name was [Ebm] at the [Ab] top, and many [Fm] things below.
[Db] But I went [Ab] to the [Db] deeper, [Ab] and [Eb] settled [Ab] long [Eb] ago,
long ago.
And when things [Ab] long ago were swimming up,
yes, the old [Bb] account was settled [Eb] long ago. _
[Ab] When the records clear [Ab] today, [Db] for me wash my [Ab] sins away,
when the old [Eb] account was settled [Ab] long ago.
[Fm] _
[Cm] [Bb] The old account had proved larger every day,
[Eb] more I was [Bb] always selling, [C] and never [F] tried to pay.
[Bb] But when I [Bbm] looked ahead, [Cm] [Bb] and saw such [Gm] grief and woe,
[Eb] I said that [Bb] I would [Eb] settle, [Bb] and [F] settle [Bb] long ago,
long [F] ago.
_ [Bb] Long ago. Long ago.
Long ago.
Yes, the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago. Long [Bb] ago.
And the records clear today, [Eb] for he washed my [Bb] sins away,
when the old [F] account was settled [Bb] long ago. _
[Bb] [Eb] When at the judgment [Ab] bar, [Eb] I stand before my king,
[Ab] he's the [Eb] book he's going to open.
[F] He won't [Bb] find a thing.
[Eb] Then will my heart be [Ab] glad, [Eb] while tears of [Cm] joy will flow,
[Ab] because I [Eb] had it settled, [Eb] [Bb] settled [Eb] long ago.
[F] _ [Dm] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear today, [Bb] for he washed my [Dm] sins away,
[F] when the old [C] account was settled [F] long ago.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] Long ago.
Long ago.
I settled it all.
Yes, the old [G] account was settled [C] long ago.
Long ago.
[F] And the record clear [F] today, [Bb] for he washed my [F] sins away,
when the old [C] account was settled [F] long [Bb] ago.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [N] _ _ _ _ _