Chords for The Precious Jewel (feat. George Jones)
Tempo:
118.9 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Before you say a hard wall, we'll just knock them out.
Way
[D] [G]
back in the hill, [C] when a boy once [G]
wandered, buried deep in the grave lies [A] the girl that [D] I love.
She was called from this [G]
earth, a jewel [G] in heaven.
than diamonds, more [D] precious [G] than gold.
Way
[D] [G]
back in the hill, [C] when a boy once [G]
wandered, buried deep in the grave lies [A] the girl that [D] I love.
She was called from this [G]
earth, a jewel [G] in heaven.
than diamonds, more [D] precious [G] than gold.
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_ _ _ Before you say a hard wall, we'll just knock them out.
_ Way _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ back in the _ hill, _ _ [C] when a boy once [G] _
wandered, _ _ _ buried deep in the grave lies [A] the girl that [D] I love. _ _
_ She was called from this [G] _
earth, _ _ a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ _ More precious than diamonds, more [D] precious [G] than gold.
_ _ _ A jewel here [D] on _ _ _ [G] earth, [C] a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom [A] around [D] God's great throne.
_ _ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ _ peace, God [C] bless her in heaven. _ _ _ _
They've broken my heart and [D] they've left me [G] to roam. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ When a girl of sixteen _ _ _ _ we courted each other, _ _ _ _ she promised someday to become [D] my sweet wife.
_ _ _ _ So I bought her the [G] _ _ _ _ ring to wear [G] on her finger. _ _
_ But the angels they called [D] her to heaven [G] that night. _ _ _ _
[D] A jewel here on _ _ _ _ earth, [C] a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom _ [A] around God's great [D] _ throne.
_ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ peace, [C] God bless her in heaven.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
They've broken my heart and [D] they've left me to roam. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ This world holds its _ _ wealth, _ its [C] trials [G] and troubles. _ _ _ _
_ Mother Earth holds the treasures [D] [A] of diamonds and [D] gold. _ _ _
But it can't hold [G] a _ soul _ _ _ [C] of one precious jewel. _
_ _ _ She's resting in peace with the [D] heavenly _ _ cold.
_ _ A jewel here on _ _ _ earth, a jewel in heaven.
_ _ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom [A] around God's [D] great throne.
_ _ _ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ _ peace, God [C] bless her in heaven. _ _ _
_ They've broken my heart and [D]
they've left me [A] to [G] roam. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Way _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ back in the _ hill, _ _ [C] when a boy once [G] _
wandered, _ _ _ buried deep in the grave lies [A] the girl that [D] I love. _ _
_ She was called from this [G] _
earth, _ _ a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ _ More precious than diamonds, more [D] precious [G] than gold.
_ _ _ A jewel here [D] on _ _ _ [G] earth, [C] a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom [A] around [D] God's great throne.
_ _ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ _ peace, God [C] bless her in heaven. _ _ _ _
They've broken my heart and [D] they've left me [G] to roam. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ When a girl of sixteen _ _ _ _ we courted each other, _ _ _ _ she promised someday to become [D] my sweet wife.
_ _ _ _ So I bought her the [G] _ _ _ _ ring to wear [G] on her finger. _ _
_ But the angels they called [D] her to heaven [G] that night. _ _ _ _
[D] A jewel here on _ _ _ _ earth, [C] a jewel [G] in heaven.
_ _ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom _ [A] around God's great [D] _ throne.
_ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ peace, [C] God bless her in heaven.
[G] _ _ _ _ _
They've broken my heart and [D] they've left me to roam. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ This world holds its _ _ wealth, _ its [C] trials [G] and troubles. _ _ _ _
_ Mother Earth holds the treasures [D] [A] of diamonds and [D] gold. _ _ _
But it can't hold [G] a _ soul _ _ _ [C] of one precious jewel. _
_ _ _ She's resting in peace with the [D] heavenly _ _ cold.
_ _ A jewel here on _ _ _ earth, a jewel in heaven.
_ _ _ _ She'll brighten the kingdom [A] around God's [D] great throne.
_ _ _ _ May the angels [G] have _ _ _ _ peace, God [C] bless her in heaven. _ _ _
_ They've broken my heart and [D]
they've left me [A] to [G] roam. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _