Chords for 17. I Love You, Lord - The Witness Musical (Barry McGuire)
Tempo:
63.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Dm
F
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
If you'd failed [G] him the way I had, [A#] how would you have felt when he said,
Peter, [C] do you love me?
If you [A#] love me, feed my sheep.
[G] I love you, Lord.
[C] And you know I always meant [Dm] to do things right.
[F] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[F] When I think of how I failed [C] you, I could cry.
[Cm] [F] And when I [Em] hear you calling me, [E] I want to run and hide.
Yet [Dm] you know I [F] love you so.
[C] I love you, Lord.
Although I know my heart may [Dm] not see the truth.
[G] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[G] And I prayed for one more chance [C] to prove I do.
[G] [C]
[F] I want to leave [G] the past behind [E] and feel your smile [Am] again.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] you know I [G] love you so.
[C] I love you so.
So, Lord, [F] you'll find it in your heart to [Am] let me start [D] again.
I'll be [C] your witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let [Dm] me try again.
[F] I'll be your witness [C] to the end.
So, Lord, you'll [F] find it in your [Em] heart to let me [Am] start [F#] again.
I'll be your [C] witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let me [Dm] try again.
[F] I'll be [G] your witness [C] to the end.
[F]
To [C] the end.
For 40 days he appeared to us and taught us about the things of the kingdom of God.
Then one [Em] day he told us we were to go and make disciples of all the nations.
[E] To go into the whole [B] world and tell every creature the good news of [Em] redemption through Jesus Christ, the Messiah.
But he told us to wait in [D] Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit should come and fill us with power.
[G] And we would become his witnesses.
[A] After he said that, an amazing and wonderful, awful thing happened.
[D] He was caught up into heaven in a cloud and [C] carried out of sight.
Then angels came to us and told us [Cm] that Jesus would come back in [D] the same way we'd [Em] seen him leave.
But when he was gone, it seemed that most of our courage and zeal had gone
Peter, [C] do you love me?
If you [A#] love me, feed my sheep.
[G] I love you, Lord.
[C] And you know I always meant [Dm] to do things right.
[F] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[F] When I think of how I failed [C] you, I could cry.
[Cm] [F] And when I [Em] hear you calling me, [E] I want to run and hide.
Yet [Dm] you know I [F] love you so.
[C] I love you, Lord.
Although I know my heart may [Dm] not see the truth.
[G] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[G] And I prayed for one more chance [C] to prove I do.
[G] [C]
[F] I want to leave [G] the past behind [E] and feel your smile [Am] again.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] you know I [G] love you so.
[C] I love you so.
So, Lord, [F] you'll find it in your heart to [Am] let me start [D] again.
I'll be [C] your witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let [Dm] me try again.
[F] I'll be your witness [C] to the end.
So, Lord, you'll [F] find it in your [Em] heart to let me [Am] start [F#] again.
I'll be your [C] witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let me [Dm] try again.
[F] I'll be [G] your witness [C] to the end.
[F]
To [C] the end.
For 40 days he appeared to us and taught us about the things of the kingdom of God.
Then one [Em] day he told us we were to go and make disciples of all the nations.
[E] To go into the whole [B] world and tell every creature the good news of [Em] redemption through Jesus Christ, the Messiah.
But he told us to wait in [D] Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit should come and fill us with power.
[G] And we would become his witnesses.
[A] After he said that, an amazing and wonderful, awful thing happened.
[D] He was caught up into heaven in a cloud and [C] carried out of sight.
Then angels came to us and told us [Cm] that Jesus would come back in [D] the same way we'd [Em] seen him leave.
But when he was gone, it seemed that most of our courage and zeal had gone
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If you'd failed [G] him the way I had, [A#] how would you have felt when he said,
Peter, [C] do you love me?
If you [A#] love me, feed my sheep. _
[G] I love you, Lord.
[C] And you know I always meant [Dm] to do things right.
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[F] When I think of how I failed [C] you, I could cry. _
[Cm] _ [F] And when I [Em] hear you calling me, [E] I want to run and hide.
Yet [Dm] you know I [F] love you so. _
[C] I love you, Lord.
_ Although I know my heart may [Dm] not see the truth. _ _ _ _ _
[G] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[G] And I prayed for one more chance [C] to prove I do.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] I want to leave [G] the past behind [E] and feel your smile [Am] again.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] you know I [G] love you so. _
[C] I love you so.
_ _ _ _ So, Lord, [F] you'll find it in your heart to [Am] let me start [D] again.
I'll be [C] your witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let [Dm] me try again.
_ _ [F] I'll be your witness [C] to the end.
_ _ So, Lord, you'll [F] find it in your [Em] heart to let me [Am] start [F#] again.
I'll be your [C] witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let me [Dm] try again.
_ _ [F] I'll be [G] your witness [C] to the end.
_ [F] _ _ _
To [C] the end. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ For 40 days he appeared to us and taught us about the things of the kingdom of God.
Then one [Em] day he told us we were to go and make disciples of all the nations.
[E] To go into the whole [B] world and tell every creature the good news of [Em] redemption through Jesus Christ, the Messiah.
But he told us to wait in [D] Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit should come and fill us with power.
[G] And we would become his witnesses.
[A] After he said that, an amazing and wonderful, awful thing happened.
[D] He was caught up into heaven in a cloud and [C] carried out of sight.
Then angels came to us and told us [Cm] that Jesus would come back in [D] the same way we'd [Em] seen him leave.
But when he was gone, it seemed that most of our courage and zeal had gone
Peter, [C] do you love me?
If you [A#] love me, feed my sheep. _
[G] I love you, Lord.
[C] And you know I always meant [Dm] to do things right.
_ _ [F] _ [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[F] When I think of how I failed [C] you, I could cry. _
[Cm] _ [F] And when I [Em] hear you calling me, [E] I want to run and hide.
Yet [Dm] you know I [F] love you so. _
[C] I love you, Lord.
_ Although I know my heart may [Dm] not see the truth. _ _ _ _ _
[G] [Dm] I love you, Lord.
[G] And I prayed for one more chance [C] to prove I do.
[G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] I want to leave [G] the past behind [E] and feel your smile [Am] again.
Oh, Lord, [Dm] you know I [G] love you so. _
[C] I love you so.
_ _ _ _ So, Lord, [F] you'll find it in your heart to [Am] let me start [D] again.
I'll be [C] your witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let [Dm] me try again.
_ _ [F] I'll be your witness [C] to the end.
_ _ So, Lord, you'll [F] find it in your [Em] heart to let me [Am] start [F#] again.
I'll be your [C] witness, Lord, [Am] your witness, Lord, [Dm] your witness to [G] the end of my life.
Let [C#] me make it right.
Let me [Dm] try again.
_ _ [F] I'll be [G] your witness [C] to the end.
_ [F] _ _ _
To [C] the end. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ For 40 days he appeared to us and taught us about the things of the kingdom of God.
Then one [Em] day he told us we were to go and make disciples of all the nations.
[E] To go into the whole [B] world and tell every creature the good news of [Em] redemption through Jesus Christ, the Messiah.
But he told us to wait in [D] Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit should come and fill us with power.
[G] And we would become his witnesses.
[A] After he said that, an amazing and wonderful, awful thing happened.
[D] He was caught up into heaven in a cloud and [C] carried out of sight.
Then angels came to us and told us [Cm] that Jesus would come back in [D] the same way we'd [Em] seen him leave.
But when he was gone, it seemed that most of our courage and zeal had gone