Chords for I Can't Quit

Tempo:
89.5 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

B

C#m

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I Can't Quit chords
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[A] [G#]
[C#m] [E] [A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E]
Jeremiah said, Lord, [B] you've deceived me [A] and Lord, you've [E] done me wrong.
[A] I've been out here preaching [E] faithfully, [F#m] it seems you've left me [B] all alone.
[A] So I said, [G#] I'll not speak [C#m] or mention [E] your [A] name at [E] all.
[F#m] But your [E] word was like a [A] fire burning [B] in my soul.
I [E] can't quit when [D] there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want [C#m] to lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] Lord, out on this battlefield [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
[E] [F#m] So
[A] [E]
many [B] are quitting, [A] they're laying [E] down their sword.
[A] They've grown weary [E] in this battle that we [F#m] are fighting for [B] our Lord.
[A] But when I [G#] think of what he did [C#m] on the [E] cross of [A] Calvary,
[E] I [F#m] lift up the blood [E]-stained banner [A] and march [B] with the redeemed.
[E] Oh, I can't quit when [Bm] there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want to [C#m] lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] Out on this battlefield [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
[E] I can't quit when there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want to [C#m] lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] Out on this battlefield [B] [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
[E]
[A] I [B] [E] can't quit when there's [D] a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
C#m
13421114
F#m
123111112
E
2311
A
1231
B
12341112
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To start learning The Parsons - I Cant Quit chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - B, A, E, F#m, A, E and A in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 44 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 90. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of E Major.

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[A] _ _ _ _ [G#] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
Jeremiah said, Lord, [B] you've deceived me [A] and Lord, you've [E] done me wrong.
[A] I've been out here preaching [E] faithfully, [F#m] it seems you've left me [B] all alone.
[A] So I said, [G#] I'll not speak [C#m] or mention [E] your [A] name at [E] all.
[F#m] But your [E] word was like a [A] fire burning [B] in my soul.
I [E] can't quit when [D] there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want [C#m] to lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] Lord, out on this battlefield [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
[E] _ _ [F#m] So _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
many [B] are quitting, [A] they're laying [E] down their sword.
[A] They've grown weary [E] in this battle that we [F#m] are fighting for [B] our Lord.
[A] But when I [G#] think of what he did [C#m] on the [E] cross of [A] Calvary,
[E] I [F#m] lift up the blood [E]-stained banner [A] and march [B] with the redeemed.
[E] Oh, I can't quit when [Bm] there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want to [C#m] lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] _ Out on this battlefield [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
_ [E] _ I can't quit when there's a fire [A] burning in [E] my soul.
Sometimes I want to [C#m] lay him down, but he [F#] gives me strength to [B] carry on.
[E] Out _ on this battlefield [B] [A] sometimes we'll [F#] face defeat.
But [E] I can't quit when [B] there's a fire [A] burning in me.
[E] _ _
_ [A] I [B] _ [E] can't quit when there's [D] a fire [A] burning _ in [E] my soul. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the He Loved Me to Death album.

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