Chords for Canton Spirituals - Show Me The Way
Tempo:
91.85 bpm
Chords used:
D
C#m
A
E
F#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [C#m]
[D] [C#m]
I've been searching for [D] a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [C#m] should have seen [C#] me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because [D] I couldn't find peace in mind
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the [D] break
I said, Lord, will [C#m] you show me the way?
[F#m] [C#m] I've been searching [D] for a long time [C#m] I knew that it was something that I had to find
You should have seen me wringing my [D] hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it [A] would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [C#] you show [C#m] me the way?
[C#] And [A] I searched [D] and I searched [A] But I just couldn't find my [F#m] way
[A] But that day, [D] my [F#m] life over your son [A] Seemed like I [D] came to [F#m] a dead end road
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [F#m] you show me the [C#m] way?
Well, I've been searching [D] for a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[C#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it would [E] have been, oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, come on, Jesus, [F#m]
show me the way
[C#m] Sometime I've been [A] alone, oh, Lord, [D] come on, Lord
[A] Oh, Lord, [D] oh, my Lord
[A] You show my mother, you [D] show my father
[A] You show my sister, [E] you [D] show my [E] brother
Have [A] you ever asked Him?
Have [D] you ever asked Him?
[A] Oh, Lord, [D] oh, Lord
Oh, [A] Lordy, [D] oh, Lordy
[E]
[A] Oh, Lordy, [D] oh, my [F#m] Lordy
And [A] it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will you [C#m] show me the way?
[D] [C#m]
I've been searching for [D] a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [C#m] should have seen [C#] me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because [D] I couldn't find peace in mind
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the [D] break
I said, Lord, will [C#m] you show me the way?
[F#m] [C#m] I've been searching [D] for a long time [C#m] I knew that it was something that I had to find
You should have seen me wringing my [D] hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it [A] would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [C#] you show [C#m] me the way?
[C#] And [A] I searched [D] and I searched [A] But I just couldn't find my [F#m] way
[A] But that day, [D] my [F#m] life over your son [A] Seemed like I [D] came to [F#m] a dead end road
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [F#m] you show me the [C#m] way?
Well, I've been searching [D] for a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[C#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it would [E] have been, oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, come on, Jesus, [F#m]
show me the way
[C#m] Sometime I've been [A] alone, oh, Lord, [D] come on, Lord
[A] Oh, Lord, [D] oh, my Lord
[A] You show my mother, you [D] show my father
[A] You show my sister, [E] you [D] show my [E] brother
Have [A] you ever asked Him?
Have [D] you ever asked Him?
[A] Oh, Lord, [D] oh, Lord
Oh, [A] Lordy, [D] oh, Lordy
[E]
[A] Oh, Lordy, [D] oh, my [F#m] Lordy
And [A] it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will you [C#m] show me the way?
Key:
D
C#m
A
E
F#m
D
C#m
A
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m]
I've been searching for [D] a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [C#m] should have seen [C#] me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because [D] I couldn't find peace in mind
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the [D] break
I said, Lord, will [C#m] you show me the way? _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ _ I've been searching [D] for a long time [C#m] I knew that it was something that I had to find
You should have seen me wringing my [D] hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it [A] would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [C#] you show [C#m] me the way?
_ _ [C#] _ And [A] I searched _ [D] and I searched [A] But I just couldn't find my [F#m] way
[A] But that day, [D] my [F#m] life over your son [A] Seemed like I [D] came to [F#m] a dead end road
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [F#m] you show me the [C#m] way? _
Well, _ I've been searching _ [D] for a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[C#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it would [E] have been, oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, come on, Jesus, [F#m]
show me the way
_ _ [C#m] Sometime I've been [A] alone, oh, Lord, _ [D] come on, Lord _
[A] Oh, Lord, _ [D] oh, my Lord
[A] You show my mother, you [D] show my father
[A] You show my sister, [E] you [D] show my [E] brother
Have [A] you ever asked Him?
Have [D] you ever asked Him?
[A] Oh, Lord, _ [D] oh, Lord
Oh, [A] Lordy, _ [D] oh, Lordy
[E] _
[A] Oh, _ Lordy, [D] oh, my [F#m] Lordy
And [A] it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will you [C#m] show me the way? _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m]
I've been searching for [D] a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
You [C#m] should have seen [C#] me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because [D] I couldn't find peace in mind
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the [D] break
I said, Lord, will [C#m] you show me the way? _
[F#m] _ [C#m] _ _ I've been searching [D] for a long time [C#m] I knew that it was something that I had to find
You should have seen me wringing my [D] hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it [A] would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [C#] you show [C#m] me the way?
_ _ [C#] _ And [A] I searched _ [D] and I searched [A] But I just couldn't find my [F#m] way
[A] But that day, [D] my [F#m] life over your son [A] Seemed like I [D] came to [F#m] a dead end road
[A] And it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will [F#m] you show me the [C#m] way? _
Well, _ I've been searching _ [D] for a long [C#m] time I knew that it was something that I [D] had to find
[C#m] You should have seen me wringing [D] my hands and crying
[C#m] It was all because I [D] couldn't find peace in mind
[G#] And it would [E] have been, oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, come on, Jesus, [F#m]
show me the way
_ _ [C#m] Sometime I've been [A] alone, oh, Lord, _ [D] come on, Lord _
[A] Oh, Lord, _ [D] oh, my Lord
[A] You show my mother, you [D] show my father
[A] You show my sister, [E] you [D] show my [E] brother
Have [A] you ever asked Him?
Have [D] you ever asked Him?
[A] Oh, Lord, _ [D] oh, Lord
Oh, [A] Lordy, _ [D] oh, Lordy
[E] _
[A] Oh, _ Lordy, [D] oh, my [F#m] Lordy
And [A] it would have been, [E] oh, I could deal down the break
[D] I said, Lord, will you [C#m] show me the way? _