When The Gates Swing Open Chords by Otis Clay
Tempo:
140.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
F
Cm
A
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Key:
C
F
Cm
A
G
C
F
Cm
[C] .
through the years.
I keep on toiling .
Lord, .
[A] I'm toiling .
.
through the [C] storm and [Gm] rain.
[C] .
Lord, I'm patiently waiting and watching .
for [G] the Savior.
[Ab] to [G] come again.
[F] .
[Eb] [C] [F] Lord,.
[C] .
.
I'm coming home, Lord.
[Cm] .
Every [Gm] day I [F] keep trusting.
[Cm] [Bm] [A] in [C] your word .
Lord, .
every day of my life [G] watching .
[Cm] I'm in your love.
[F] It's [Cm] all over, I want [F] you to write my .
[C] .
[F] Lord, [C] when.
[F] [C] the gates swing open.
[Cm] I may be [F] better down than dead Oh, [C] oh .
[Cm] And .
[C] here's what I [F] say when I'm [Gbm] all by [G] myself.
[C] Lord, teach [F] me.
[C] [F] [C] .
how to treat my neighbor.
[F] [A] .
[Cm] Every day I want you to teach me.
[Dm] how [Cm] .
to [C] love my friend .
[F] Lord, [C] fill me.
[F] with [C] .
your Holy Spirit.
[Dm] [C].
until the [G] .
Savior.
[Ab] Jesus [G] to come .
[Gm] [F] Lord, [Cm] .
I'm in your love.
I want [Eb] you to write my [F] my [C] neighbor .
When the gates swing [F] [Cm] open [F] Oh, [Cm] Father .
I [Eb] [F] .
[C] hear the Savior [Ab] say.
[G] Lord, [F] [C] I'm tired.
.
and my soul needs resting.
[Cm] .
Lord, I'm so tired.
[F] [A] [C] of being used.
Friends talk about me.
[Gm] [F] [C] [F] [C] and my enemies misuse me .
I keep [G] marching on.
[Ab] until you come and carry [G] me home.
[Gm] .
[C] [Cm] I [F] need [C] [Cm] you.
Father, it's all [B] over.
[F] .
Please write my [C] name above.
[F] .
[C] When the gates swing .
[Cm] [Dm] [Cm] open.
[F] [A] Oh, [C] when.
[F] [Eb] [C] Father.
[F] [Cm] .
I may be better [F] now Oh, [C] when.
When the gates swing [Cm] open .
[F] Father, I hope you didn't [C] have.
to meet me that [Dm] [Cm] morning .
With arms wide open .
I welcome [A] .
[C] home .
[Cm] Come on, [A] .
[C] [F] [C] come on home.
Thank you, thank you Father.
[Cm] .
Thank you [F] Father.
I want to thank you all .
[C] .
Yeah.
Thank you Lord.
[Cm] [Eb].
Thank you Lord.
[F] [A] Thank [B] you [C] Father.
Thank you.
I thank you [F] [C] Lord.
[Cm] You've been so good.
[A] Thank you [C] Lord .
Oh, thank you Father.
[Cm] Oh, [F] yeah.
I'm coming with [C] you this time .
.
[Cm] [A] .
[C] [G] .
through the years.
I keep on toiling .
Lord, .
[A] I'm toiling .
.
through the [C] storm and [Gm] rain.
[C] .
Lord, I'm patiently waiting and watching .
for [G] the Savior.
[Ab] to [G] come again.
[F] .
[Eb] [C] [F] Lord,.
[C] .
.
I'm coming home, Lord.
[Cm] .
Every [Gm] day I [F] keep trusting.
[Cm] [Bm] [A] in [C] your word .
Lord, .
every day of my life [G] watching .
[Cm] I'm in your love.
[F] It's [Cm] all over, I want [F] you to write my .
[C] .
[F] Lord, [C] when.
[F] [C] the gates swing open.
[Cm] I may be [F] better down than dead Oh, [C] oh .
[Cm] And .
[C] here's what I [F] say when I'm [Gbm] all by [G] myself.
[C] Lord, teach [F] me.
[C] [F] [C] .
how to treat my neighbor.
[F] [A] .
[Cm] Every day I want you to teach me.
[Dm] how [Cm] .
to [C] love my friend .
[F] Lord, [C] fill me.
[F] with [C] .
your Holy Spirit.
[Dm] [C].
until the [G] .
Savior.
[Ab] Jesus [G] to come .
[Gm] [F] Lord, [Cm] .
I'm in your love.
I want [Eb] you to write my [F] my [C] neighbor .
When the gates swing [F] [Cm] open [F] Oh, [Cm] Father .
I [Eb] [F] .
[C] hear the Savior [Ab] say.
[G] Lord, [F] [C] I'm tired.
.
and my soul needs resting.
[Cm] .
Lord, I'm so tired.
[F] [A] [C] of being used.
Friends talk about me.
[Gm] [F] [C] [F] [C] and my enemies misuse me .
I keep [G] marching on.
[Ab] until you come and carry [G] me home.
[Gm] .
[C] [Cm] I [F] need [C] [Cm] you.
Father, it's all [B] over.
[F] .
Please write my [C] name above.
[F] .
[C] When the gates swing .
[Cm] [Dm] [Cm] open.
[F] [A] Oh, [C] when.
[F] [Eb] [C] Father.
[F] [Cm] .
I may be better [F] now Oh, [C] when.
When the gates swing [Cm] open .
[F] Father, I hope you didn't [C] have.
to meet me that [Dm] [Cm] morning .
With arms wide open .
I welcome [A] .
[C] home .
[Cm] Come on, [A] .
[C] [F] [C] come on home.
Thank you, thank you Father.
[Cm] .
Thank you [F] Father.
I want to thank you all .
[C] .
Yeah.
Thank you Lord.
[Cm] [Eb].
Thank you Lord.
[F] [A] Thank [B] you [C] Father.
Thank you.
I thank you [F] [C] Lord.
[Cm] You've been so good.
[A] Thank you [C] Lord .
Oh, thank you Father.
[Cm] Oh, [F] yeah.
I'm coming with [C] you this time .
.
[Cm] [A] .
[C] [G] .