Chords for Dorothy Love Coates (City Built Four Square)

Tempo:
70.65 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

F

Gm

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dorothy Love Coates (City Built Four Square) chords
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[Bb] [Bb]
I gave my word, gave my mother my word,
[Eb] I'll be at the great coronation,
That's gonna be in the [Bb] middle of the earth,
I'll be at the firewood,
They've [Bbm] got my word, [Bb] [D] meet [G] them in that city,
[Bb] Fill the whole double square,
There's a great celebration coming up,
[Eb] [Bbm] Fill [Bb] with joy and gladness,
The special guests attending [C] will be all,
[F] The children of the Lord,
[Bb] I've got a standing invitation along with all [Eb] the saints,
From every nation,
[Bb] To be there, [F] be there, be there, be [Eb] there,
[Cm] When they're crowned,
[Bb] I'll be there, [Eb] I'll be there,
[Bb]
I'll follow the children,
[Fm] The children [F] of [Dm] the Lord,
[F]
[Bb] The children of the Lord,
The children of the Lord,
We are on our way [Eb] to that great [E] coronation,
We [Bb] are [Eb] on our way [Bb] to that great coronation,
[Eb] You got to wait on me, [Bb] till I get there,
You can't
[Eb]
[Bb] [Gm] cross the call,
Not [Bb] until we're done and crossing,
Saints gonna march in, [Eb] then [Bb] we'll crown him,
Together, [E] [Bb] King [Cm] Jesus,
[Eb] When [Bb]
[Ab] [Gm] [Eb] we get home, [Gm]
the reunion,
What a meeting,
[Eb]
[Ab] [Gm] and we're going on the streets,
[F] [Gm]
Do a feast, the children, sit at the well,
Then we're gonna meet
[Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[F] [Bb] them, meet them, meet [E] them,
I'll be
[D] [F] [Dm]
there, [F] [Eb] at the [Eb] coronation,
In the middle of [Bb] the
[E]
[F] city,
[Bb] That's Old Square
[Eb] Old, Old,
[Bb] Old Square
Key:  
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
Gm
123111113
E
2311
Bb
12341111
Eb
12341116
F
134211111
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Let's start jamming Dorothy Love Coates - A City Built Four Square chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Gm, Bb, Eb and Bb in sequence. You can use ChordU's Free Tempo controller to start at a slower pace and then gradually increase your speed. Considering the song's key of Bb Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ I gave my word, gave my mother my word,
[Eb] I'll be at the great coronation,
That's gonna be in the [Bb] middle of the earth,
I'll be at the firewood,
They've [Bbm] got my word, [Bb] _ [D] meet _ [G] them in that city,
_ [Bb] Fill the whole double square,
There's a great celebration coming up,
[Eb] [Bbm] Fill [Bb] with joy and gladness,
The special guests attending [C] will be all,
[F] The children of the Lord,
[Bb] I've got a standing invitation along with all [Eb] the saints,
From every nation,
[Bb] To be there, [F] be there, be there, be [Eb] there,
_ _ [Cm] When they're crowned,
[Bb] I'll be there, [Eb] I'll be there,
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ I'll follow _ _ the children,
[Fm] The _ children [F] of _ [Dm] the Lord,
_ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ The children of the Lord,
The children of the Lord,
We are on our way [Eb] to that great [E] coronation,
_ We [Bb] are [Eb] on our way [Bb] _ to _ _ that great coronation,
[Eb] You got to wait on me, [Bb] till I get there,
You _ can't _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] [Gm] cross the call,
Not [Bb] until we're done and crossing, _
Saints gonna march in, [Eb] then [Bb] we'll crown him, _
Together, [E] _ _ _ [Bb] King [Cm] Jesus,
[Eb] When _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] we get home, _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ the reunion,
_ What a meeting, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ [Gm] and we're going _ _ _ _ on the streets,
_ _ [F] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ Do a feast, the children, sit at the well,
_ Then we're gonna meet _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[F] _ [Bb] them, meet them, meet [E] them,
I'll be _
[D] _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ there, [F] _ _ [Eb] at the [Eb] coronation,
In the middle of [Bb] the _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
[F] city,
[Bb] That's Old Square
[Eb] Old, _ Old, _
[Bb] Old Square _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the A City Built 4 Square album.

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