Chords for A Letter to Jesus - Glen Graham
Tempo:
95.35 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
F#
C#
G#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B] [C#] [G#]
[E] [B] [E] [G#m] There's none but [B] You, [G#] none to [G#m] take [C#] my [F#] burden [B] [F#] to.
[B] [G#m] There's [E] none [G] [E] [D#] so [C#m] tired [B] of me, [D#m] [G#]
[F#] none to [C#] help me, [F#] Lord, [C#m]
[B] than the [E] sea.
[B] My [D#] mommy [B] and [D#m] daddy, [E] they are [G#m] gone from me.
[B] My brothers and sisters, [C#] they [F#] can't help me.
[D#m] My [C#m] friends [D#] and neighbors, [E] get so [G#m] tired of [B] me.
[E]
[F#] And the strangers [A#m] don't [B] know [E] me.
[B]
[E] None to [B] help me, [E] Lord, there's [B] none but You, [G#m] none to take [C#] my [G#]
[F#] burden to.
[B] [F#] [D#] This [E] whole world gets [B] so tired of me.
[F#] There's none to help me, Lord, none [B] but [E] Thee.
[B] [F#] So one day I sat [B] down just to write [D#] Jesus a letter.
[B] [E] And these were the [B] very words [E] I started [B] to say.
Dear Jesus, let me greet You, Lord, in Your sweet, holy, precious name.
You [C#] know, Lord, I'm covered all over with burdens, [F#] sorrows, and financially I'm [E] embarrassed.
[D#m] Oh, [C#m] Lord, many [B] around are aware of my distress.
[E] And though I'm hurt deep down inside, I [B] did not want this whole [F#] world to see [C#] my [B] tears.
[D#m] Though I'm [E] lonely, [F]
[F#] frustrated, dejected, cast down somewhat but not in despair,
many [B] cast my honor in the [E] dust.
[B] Beside all this, [G#m] Lord, the fear [F#] of the church [B] is upon me daily.
[D#] [G] For many of the [E] virgins are giving me a hard time, Jesus.
[B] But I think I heard David say, I fainted [G#m] and let our belief [B] deceive the goodness of the [G#m] Lord in the land of the living.
[C] [C#] Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, [F#] and He shall strengthen thine [C#] heart.
[F#] Wait, I say, on the Lord.
I'm waiting on You, [B] Lord, for many of my foes will rejoice [E] that they should see me cry.
[B] While others will laugh just to see me [F#] mourn.
But my only [B] hope right now is remembering that Satan cannot [F#] move me from my throne.
[C#] So [F] until I see [F#] or hear from You, Lord, I remain Your [B] son, Glenn Graham.
[E] [B] [C#m] [B] None [E] to help, Lord.
There is none [B] but You.
[D#m] None [G#m] to take my [C#] [G#] burdens [B] through.
[C#] [F#] [B] This old [E] world gets so [B] tired of me.
[G#m]
[F#]
[E] [B] [E] [G#m] There's none but [B] You, [G#] none to [G#m] take [C#] my [F#] burden [B] [F#] to.
[B] [G#m] There's [E] none [G] [E] [D#] so [C#m] tired [B] of me, [D#m] [G#]
[F#] none to [C#] help me, [F#] Lord, [C#m]
[B] than the [E] sea.
[B] My [D#] mommy [B] and [D#m] daddy, [E] they are [G#m] gone from me.
[B] My brothers and sisters, [C#] they [F#] can't help me.
[D#m] My [C#m] friends [D#] and neighbors, [E] get so [G#m] tired of [B] me.
[E]
[F#] And the strangers [A#m] don't [B] know [E] me.
[B]
[E] None to [B] help me, [E] Lord, there's [B] none but You, [G#m] none to take [C#] my [G#]
[F#] burden to.
[B] [F#] [D#] This [E] whole world gets [B] so tired of me.
[F#] There's none to help me, Lord, none [B] but [E] Thee.
[B] [F#] So one day I sat [B] down just to write [D#] Jesus a letter.
[B] [E] And these were the [B] very words [E] I started [B] to say.
Dear Jesus, let me greet You, Lord, in Your sweet, holy, precious name.
You [C#] know, Lord, I'm covered all over with burdens, [F#] sorrows, and financially I'm [E] embarrassed.
[D#m] Oh, [C#m] Lord, many [B] around are aware of my distress.
[E] And though I'm hurt deep down inside, I [B] did not want this whole [F#] world to see [C#] my [B] tears.
[D#m] Though I'm [E] lonely, [F]
[F#] frustrated, dejected, cast down somewhat but not in despair,
many [B] cast my honor in the [E] dust.
[B] Beside all this, [G#m] Lord, the fear [F#] of the church [B] is upon me daily.
[D#] [G] For many of the [E] virgins are giving me a hard time, Jesus.
[B] But I think I heard David say, I fainted [G#m] and let our belief [B] deceive the goodness of the [G#m] Lord in the land of the living.
[C] [C#] Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, [F#] and He shall strengthen thine [C#] heart.
[F#] Wait, I say, on the Lord.
I'm waiting on You, [B] Lord, for many of my foes will rejoice [E] that they should see me cry.
[B] While others will laugh just to see me [F#] mourn.
But my only [B] hope right now is remembering that Satan cannot [F#] move me from my throne.
[C#] So [F] until I see [F#] or hear from You, Lord, I remain Your [B] son, Glenn Graham.
[E] [B] [C#m] [B] None [E] to help, Lord.
There is none [B] but You.
[D#m] None [G#m] to take my [C#] [G#] burdens [B] through.
[C#] [F#] [B] This old [E] world gets so [B] tired of me.
[G#m]
[F#]
Key:
B
E
F#
C#
G#m
B
E
F#
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ [G#] _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] There's none but [B] You, _ _ _ _ [G#] none to [G#m] take _ [C#] my _ [F#] burden [B] _ [F#] to.
_ [B] _ [G#m] There's [E] none _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [D#] so [C#m] tired [B] of _ _ me, _ [D#m] _ [G#]
[F#] none to [C#] help me, _ [F#] Lord, [C#m] _
[B] than the [E] sea.
_ [B] _ My [D#] mommy [B] and _ [D#m] daddy, [E] _ they are [G#m] gone from _ me.
[B] _ My brothers and _ sisters, [C#] _ they [F#] can't help me.
_ _ [D#m] My [C#m] friends [D#] and _ neighbors, [E] get so [G#m] tired of [B] me.
_ _ _ _ [E]
[F#] And the _ strangers _ _ [A#m] don't [B] know _ [E] me.
[B] _ _ _
[E] None to [B] help me, [E] Lord, _ there's [B] none but _ You, _ _ [G#m] none to take [C#] my _ [G#] _
[F#] burden to.
_ _ _ [B] _ [F#] [D#] This [E] whole world gets [B] so tired of _ _ me.
[F#] There's none to help me, Lord, _ none [B] but [E] Thee.
[B] _ [F#] So one day I sat [B] down just to write [D#] Jesus a letter.
[B] [E] And these were the [B] very words [E] I started [B] to say.
Dear Jesus, let me greet You, Lord, in Your sweet, holy, precious name.
You [C#] know, Lord, I'm covered all over with burdens, [F#] sorrows, and financially I'm [E] embarrassed.
[D#m] Oh, [C#m] Lord, many [B] around are aware of my distress.
[E] And though I'm hurt deep down inside, I [B] did not want this whole [F#] world to see [C#] my [B] tears.
[D#m] Though I'm [E] lonely, [F]
[F#] frustrated, dejected, cast down somewhat but not in despair,
many [B] cast my honor in the [E] dust.
[B] Beside all this, [G#m] Lord, the fear [F#] of the church [B] is upon me daily.
[D#] [G] For many of the [E] virgins are giving me a hard time, Jesus.
[B] But I think I heard David say, I fainted [G#m] and let our belief [B] deceive the goodness of the [G#m] Lord in the land of the living.
[C] [C#] Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, [F#] and He shall strengthen thine [C#] heart.
[F#] Wait, I say, on the Lord.
I'm waiting on You, [B] Lord, for many of my foes will rejoice [E] that they should see me cry.
[B] While others will laugh just to see me [F#] mourn.
But my only [B] hope right now is remembering that Satan cannot [F#] move me from my throne.
[C#] So [F] until I see [F#] or hear from You, Lord, I remain Your [B] son, Glenn Graham.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] [B] None [E] to help, Lord.
_ _ _ There is none [B] but You.
_ _ _ [D#m] None [G#m] to take my _ [C#] _ _ [G#] burdens [B] through.
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ This old [E] world _ _ gets so [B] tired of me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [G#m] There's none but [B] You, _ _ _ _ [G#] none to [G#m] take _ [C#] my _ [F#] burden [B] _ [F#] to.
_ [B] _ [G#m] There's [E] none _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [D#] so [C#m] tired [B] of _ _ me, _ [D#m] _ [G#]
[F#] none to [C#] help me, _ [F#] Lord, [C#m] _
[B] than the [E] sea.
_ [B] _ My [D#] mommy [B] and _ [D#m] daddy, [E] _ they are [G#m] gone from _ me.
[B] _ My brothers and _ sisters, [C#] _ they [F#] can't help me.
_ _ [D#m] My [C#m] friends [D#] and _ neighbors, [E] get so [G#m] tired of [B] me.
_ _ _ _ [E]
[F#] And the _ strangers _ _ [A#m] don't [B] know _ [E] me.
[B] _ _ _
[E] None to [B] help me, [E] Lord, _ there's [B] none but _ You, _ _ [G#m] none to take [C#] my _ [G#] _
[F#] burden to.
_ _ _ [B] _ [F#] [D#] This [E] whole world gets [B] so tired of _ _ me.
[F#] There's none to help me, Lord, _ none [B] but [E] Thee.
[B] _ [F#] So one day I sat [B] down just to write [D#] Jesus a letter.
[B] [E] And these were the [B] very words [E] I started [B] to say.
Dear Jesus, let me greet You, Lord, in Your sweet, holy, precious name.
You [C#] know, Lord, I'm covered all over with burdens, [F#] sorrows, and financially I'm [E] embarrassed.
[D#m] Oh, [C#m] Lord, many [B] around are aware of my distress.
[E] And though I'm hurt deep down inside, I [B] did not want this whole [F#] world to see [C#] my [B] tears.
[D#m] Though I'm [E] lonely, [F]
[F#] frustrated, dejected, cast down somewhat but not in despair,
many [B] cast my honor in the [E] dust.
[B] Beside all this, [G#m] Lord, the fear [F#] of the church [B] is upon me daily.
[D#] [G] For many of the [E] virgins are giving me a hard time, Jesus.
[B] But I think I heard David say, I fainted [G#m] and let our belief [B] deceive the goodness of the [G#m] Lord in the land of the living.
[C] [C#] Wait on the Lord, be of good courage, [F#] and He shall strengthen thine [C#] heart.
[F#] Wait, I say, on the Lord.
I'm waiting on You, [B] Lord, for many of my foes will rejoice [E] that they should see me cry.
[B] While others will laugh just to see me [F#] mourn.
But my only [B] hope right now is remembering that Satan cannot [F#] move me from my throne.
[C#] So [F] until I see [F#] or hear from You, Lord, I remain Your [B] son, Glenn Graham.
[E] _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] [B] None [E] to help, Lord.
_ _ _ There is none [B] but You.
_ _ _ [D#m] None [G#m] to take my _ [C#] _ _ [G#] burdens [B] through.
[C#] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ This old [E] world _ _ gets so [B] tired of me.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _