Wayfaring Stranger Chords by Emmylou Harris

Tempo:
118.9 bpm
Chords used:

Cm

G

Fm

Eb

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Wayfaring Stranger - Emmylou Harris chords
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[G]
[Cm] I am a poet with air and strength
[Fm] through this [C] world of woe
[Cm] sickness, toil, or danger
[Fm] bright world [Gm] which [Cm] I go
[Ab] [Eb] there to see my father
[Ab] there [Fm] [Eb] to [G] mourn and grow
[Cm] [G] going over Joe
100%  ➙  119BPM
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Fm
123111111
Eb
12341116
Gm
123111113
Cm
13421113
G
2131
Fm
123111111
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To learn Emmylou Harris - Wayfaring Stranger chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Eb, Gm, Cm, Fm, Ab and Eb. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 59 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 119. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C Minor.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ I am a _ _ _ poet with air and strength
[G] _ While _ traveling [Fm] through _ this _ [C] world of woe
_ [G] _ _ Yet there's no _ _ _ [Cm] _ sickness, toil, or danger
_ In _ that [Fm] bright _ _ _ world [Gm] which [Cm] I go
I'm _ _ going [Ab] _ [Eb] there _ _ to see my father
_ _ _ I'm going [Ab] there _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ to [G] mourn and grow
_ _ [D] _ I'm only [Cm] _ _ [G] going _ _ _ over Joe
_ _ _ I'm only [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] going over [Cm] who _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ No dark cloud _ _ will hang around [G] me
I [G] _ know my [Fm] _ _ way _ is rough and [Cm] steep
_ _ _ [Gm] Yet beauty's _ _ field lies just before me
_ Where God's [Fm] _ _ redeemed, _ [Gm] there's a just [Cm] land
_ _ _ I'm going [Ab] there _ _ to see my [Eb] mother
_ _ She said [Ab] she'd meet [Eb] _ _ me when [G] I come
_ _ [Gm] I'm only [Cm] _ going _ _ _ _ over Joe
[G] _ _ [Cm] _ I'm [Fm] only _ _ _ going [Eb] over [Cm] who _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
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[F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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