Chords for Gillian Welch and David Rawlings - Orphan Girl (live)
Tempo:
138.65 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Db
C
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [Ab]
I am an orphan on [Eb] God's highway, but [Bbm] I [Ab] share my troubles when you [Db] go my way.
I [Ab] have no mother,
[Eb] no father,
[Ab] no sister, no [Db] brother.
[Ab] I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, [Fm] [Eb] I [Ab] have had friendships pure [Eb] and golden, but the ties [Ab] of kinship I have [Db] not known them.
[Ab] I know no mother, [Eb] no father, [Ab] no sister, [Db] no brother.
[Ab] I am an orphan girl,
[Eb] [C]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab]
but when he calls me, I will [Eb] be able to meet [Ab] my family at [Db] God's table.
I [Ab] need my mother, my [Eb] father, [Ab] my sister, my [Db] brother.
[Ab] No more [Eb] an [Ab] orphan girl.
[Eb] Blessed [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
Savior, make [Eb] me willing, walk [Ab] beside me till [Db] I'm [Ab] with [Db] them.
[Ab] Be my mother, [Eb] my father, [Ab] my sister, [Db] my [Ab] brother.
[Db] [Ab] I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl,
[Eb] [Ab] I [Eb] am an [Db] orphan girl.
[Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[Ab]
I am an orphan on [Eb] God's highway, but [Bbm] I [Ab] share my troubles when you [Db] go my way.
I [Ab] have no mother,
[Eb] no father,
[Ab] no sister, no [Db] brother.
[Ab] I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, [Fm] [Eb] I [Ab] have had friendships pure [Eb] and golden, but the ties [Ab] of kinship I have [Db] not known them.
[Ab] I know no mother, [Eb] no father, [Ab] no sister, [Db] no brother.
[Ab] I am an orphan girl,
[Eb] [C]
[Ab]
[Eb] [Ab] [Db]
[Ab] [Bbm] [Ab]
but when he calls me, I will [Eb] be able to meet [Ab] my family at [Db] God's table.
I [Ab] need my mother, my [Eb] father, [Ab] my sister, my [Db] brother.
[Ab] No more [Eb] an [Ab] orphan girl.
[Eb] Blessed [Ab]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb]
[Ab]
Savior, make [Eb] me willing, walk [Ab] beside me till [Db] I'm [Ab] with [Db] them.
[Ab] Be my mother, [Eb] my father, [Ab] my sister, [Db] my [Ab] brother.
[Db] [Ab] I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl,
[Eb] [Ab] I [Eb] am an [Db] orphan girl.
[Ab] [Bb] [Cm]
[Ab]
Key:
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Eb
Db
C
Bbm
Ab
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[C] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I am an orphan _ _ on [Eb] God's highway, _ but [Bbm] I [Ab] share my troubles _ when you [Db] go my way. _
I [Ab] have no mother, _ _ _
_ [Eb] no father, _ _ _
_ [Ab] no _ sister, _ _ no [Db] _ brother. _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, _ _ _ _ [Fm] [Eb] I [Ab] have had _ friendships _ _ pure [Eb] and golden, _ but the ties [Ab] of _ kinship _ I have [Db] not known them.
[Ab] I know no _ mother, _ _ _ [Eb] no _ father, _ _ _ [Ab] no _ sister, _ _ _ [Db] no _ brother. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ I am an orphan girl, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ but when he calls me, _ I will [Eb] be _ able _ to meet [Ab] my _ family _ _ at [Db] God's table.
I _ [Ab] need my _ mother, _ _ _ my [Eb] _ father, _ _ _ _ [Ab] my _ sister, _ _ my [Db] _ _ brother. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ No more [Eb] an [Ab] orphan girl.
_ _ _ [Eb] Blessed [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Savior, _ _ make [Eb] me _ willing, _ _ walk [Ab] _ beside _ me _ till [Db] I'm [Ab] with [Db] them. _
[Ab] Be my _ mother, _ _ _ _ [Eb] my _ father, _ _ _ [Ab] my _ sister, _ _ _ [Db] my _ _ [Ab] brother.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ I [Eb] am an [Db] orphan _ girl. _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I am an orphan _ _ on [Eb] God's highway, _ but [Bbm] I [Ab] share my troubles _ when you [Db] go my way. _
I [Ab] have no mother, _ _ _
_ [Eb] no father, _ _ _
_ [Ab] no _ sister, _ _ no [Db] _ brother. _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, _ _ _ _ [Fm] [Eb] I [Ab] have had _ friendships _ _ pure [Eb] and golden, _ but the ties [Ab] of _ kinship _ I have [Db] not known them.
[Ab] I know no _ mother, _ _ _ [Eb] no _ father, _ _ _ [Ab] no _ sister, _ _ _ [Db] no _ brother. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ I am an orphan girl, _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ but when he calls me, _ I will [Eb] be _ able _ to meet [Ab] my _ family _ _ at [Db] God's table.
I _ [Ab] need my _ mother, _ _ _ my [Eb] _ father, _ _ _ _ [Ab] my _ sister, _ _ my [Db] _ _ brother. _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ No more [Eb] an [Ab] orphan girl.
_ _ _ [Eb] Blessed [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Savior, _ _ make [Eb] me _ willing, _ _ walk [Ab] _ beside _ me _ till [Db] I'm [Ab] with [Db] them. _
[Ab] Be my _ mother, _ _ _ _ [Eb] my _ father, _ _ _ [Ab] my _ sister, _ _ _ [Db] my _ _ [Ab] brother.
[Db] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ I [Eb] am an [Ab] orphan girl, _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ I [Eb] am an [Db] orphan _ girl. _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Cm] _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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