Chords for The Winans Long Time Coming

[C] [G] .
[Fm] [Ab] .
[Fm] [F] .
[Eb] .
[Ab] .
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It's been [Cm] a long .
[Eb] time [Fm] coming, [Ab] but a change is gonna [Eb] come.
[Gm] I've waited through [Ab] the evening, [F] tell me [Ab] when will I see [Eb] the sun.
[Bb] It's been [Cm] a long [Eb] time [Fm] coming, [Ab] but a change is [Bb] gonna .
[Eb] come.
[Gm] I've waited through [Ab] the evening, tell me when will I see [Eb] the sun.
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[Dm] [Cm] Looking back [Gm] in [Ab] retrospect, .
[Dm] things [Cm] I desired thought [Gm] I'd [Ab] never get.
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[Dm] Wanting [Cm] my dreams to [Gm] [Ab] have been right .
[Eb] away.
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[Ebm] .
[Dm] But in [Cm] your waiting, [Gm] the [Ab] lesson you learn, [Dm] patience [Cm] must have [Gm] her [Ab] perfect turn.
[F] When you [Cm] got lost, you could [Gm] hear [Ab] the spirit [Eb] say.
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[F] .
It's been a [Cm] long time [Ab] coming, but a [Bb] change is gonna [Eb] .
come.
[Gm] .
Waited past [Ab] midnight, wonder when [Fm] will I see [Eb] the sun.
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[Dm] Saving [Cm] try [Bb] to [Ab] force it loose, [Dm] just came [Cm] and said, [Gm] [Ab] what's the use.
Oh [Dm] but I'm not [Cm] holding on, [Gm] not [Ab] even though.
[Eb] .
[Ebm] .
[Ab] Well, [Dm] .
[Cm] now you can speak [Gm] from [Ab] .
experience.
[Dm] God [Cm] said he is, [Gm] you [Ab] certainly get.
[Dm] .
[F] Even now you [Bb] can hear [Ab] the spirit [Eb] call.
[Bb] Sing this the Lord [Fm] in part, keep them [Em] close to [G] [Cm] your heart.
Don't ever let [Fm] [Bb] them die, make them [D] the apple [G] of [C] your eye.
[Bb] [C] Hide [Db] your secrets [Bb] the Lord in [Fm] .
part, keep them [G] close to [Cm] your heart.
Don't ever let [Bb] them die, make them [Fm] the [G] apple of [C] your eye.
[Bb] Hide [C] [Bb] your secrets.
[Fm] .
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[Em] [G] [Eb] .
[Cm] [Ab] .
[Bb] .
[B] It's been [Fm] a [Cm] long [Ab] time coming, but a change is gonna [Eb] .
come.
[Gm] .
Waited till the [Cm] morning, now I [Ab].
finally [Fm] see [Eb] the sun.
The [Bbm] .
[G] message in this [Cm] .
[Db] simple song [Fm] is keep on [Bbm] holding .
[Ab] on.
[Eb] .
[Cm] .
[Fm] .
[Dm] .
[F] Jesus [Ab] said you gotta keep [Cm] on holding [Eb] .
on.
[Cm] [Ab] .
Holdin' [Bbm] .
[Db] [Ebm] on, [Dm] [F].
Jesus [Ab] said you gotta [Db] keep on.
[Eb] .
[Cm] .
[Ab] .
Jesus .
[Ebm] [Dm] [F] .
said [C] you [Bb] gotta keep [Ab] on.
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[Eb] [Cm] [Bbm] You just [Ab] keep on .
[Db] holdin' on.
[Fm] .
[Ebm] [Dm] Till [F] you see [Ab] the sun, [Bb] [Ab] you gotta hold [Db] [Eb] on.
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[Fm] Oh [Ab] yeah, oh, [Db] oh, oh, oh.
[Dm] [F] It's [Eb] been a long time [Fm] coming, but a change [Eb] is gonna come.
You still need to keep [Ab] on holdin' on.
God is [Fm] gonna help me, oh, pray.
[Ebm] [F] .
So you gotta keep on [Ab] .
holdin' on.
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[Eb] It's too late [Cm] to give up now.
[Db] Just a little bit.
[Bbm] [Dm] .
[F] [Eb] .
[Bb] [Eb] .
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