Irene Chords by Tobymac
Tempo:
99.85 bpm
Chords used:
Em
Am
B
F#
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[B] [Am] [C]
[G] I'm [E]
[C] [B] [F#] [E] [Am]
[Em] [F#] going to sing you a [Am] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your prayer [A] tonight.
Hush little [E] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to [F#m] sing you a [A] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all right.
[G#] The Lord's going to [F#] answer your prayer.
[B]
[Am] You had a [Em] dream you was a homecoming [F#] queen.
Today you're 18, happy birthday.
Happy birthday, our [Am] green grass.
We had to [Em] drop out to raise your little [F#] child.
[Am] You got to [Em] reach up and touch rock [F#] bottom.
The powers that be keep you down [Am] trotting.
Brought to [Em] Rosiah, I heard your [F#] prayer.
Just catch your cares and please [Am] beware of snakes.
[Em] They come in all shapes and [B] sizes.
Them too, put scales on your [Am] eyelids.
Don't waste [Em] the sorrows they give you [B] tomorrow.
Your Calvary's about to [Am] come soon.
Keep your [Em] head up, don't you ever [B] let down.
The storm will pass, you'll be ready for the [Em] next one.
Hey little girl, your [F] precious little girl.
The precious of the world are your [B] shoulders.
Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be [B] there, so don't you fret.
[Em] Hey little girl, the precious of the [Bm] world are your shoulders.
[A#] Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be there, so don't you [Am] fret.
Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to sing you a lullaby.
[Am] [Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your [Bm] prayer tonight.
[Am] Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [F#] cry.
God is gonna save you and love those [Am] minds
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
Irene, I carried [Em] you when you was too weak [F#] to walk
I looked to you when you gave your heart to [Am] God
Faithful and [Em] true, that's what I'll always [F#] be to you
Believe in you, believe in me and these [F] grounds have to move
You have [Em] dreams and aspirations
[F#] I'm your equal for creation
Your foundation's solid
I will [Em] build you a palace, [Am] restore your soul
You'll be there [F#m] for any challenge, many [Am] storms are on the way
Better [Em] shop in your faith
[B] Count the costs, pick up your cross and wear it every [Am] day
Rest in [Em] me and I will give you [B] strength
Blessed is she, Irene, who sits in my face
Hey, [G] little girl, the [B] pressures of the world are on your shoulders
Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your breath
It's about [B] me, yes, [G] don't you fear
The pressures of the [F#m] world are on your shoulders
[B] Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your [E] breath
It's about me, yes, [A] don't you fear
Hush, little [Em] prayer man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a lullaby
[Am] [Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [B] tonight
Hush, [Am] little prayer [Em] man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a [D] lullaby
[C] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
[Em] Everything's gonna be [Am] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be [A] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
Be alright, be [E] alright
[Em] [B]
[Em] [G]
I'm stronger, I'm stronger, [B] I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm
stronger than the wind.
[Em]
Pressure to the world [A] on your shoulders, [B] don't say that it's [Em] over.
Pressure
[G#] [C#] to the world [Bm] on your shoulders, don't say that it's over.
[Em] I [Am] heard you're ready to just catch a [B] kiss, and I'll [Em] be there, so don't you fret.
[Am] Mushroom, baby, [Em] don't you cry.
[F#] God is gonna see you in love, [Am] oh my.
Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[D] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer tonight.
[G] Mushroom, baby, don't you [B] cry.
God is gonna see you in love, oh my.
[Am] Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer [B] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's gonna answer [Em] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's
[B] [Am] [C]
[G] I'm [E]
[C] [B] [F#] [E] [Am]
[Em] [F#] going to sing you a [Am] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your prayer [A] tonight.
Hush little [E] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to [F#m] sing you a [A] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all right.
[G#] The Lord's going to [F#] answer your prayer.
[B]
[Am] You had a [Em] dream you was a homecoming [F#] queen.
Today you're 18, happy birthday.
Happy birthday, our [Am] green grass.
We had to [Em] drop out to raise your little [F#] child.
[Am] You got to [Em] reach up and touch rock [F#] bottom.
The powers that be keep you down [Am] trotting.
Brought to [Em] Rosiah, I heard your [F#] prayer.
Just catch your cares and please [Am] beware of snakes.
[Em] They come in all shapes and [B] sizes.
Them too, put scales on your [Am] eyelids.
Don't waste [Em] the sorrows they give you [B] tomorrow.
Your Calvary's about to [Am] come soon.
Keep your [Em] head up, don't you ever [B] let down.
The storm will pass, you'll be ready for the [Em] next one.
Hey little girl, your [F] precious little girl.
The precious of the world are your [B] shoulders.
Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be [B] there, so don't you fret.
[Em] Hey little girl, the precious of the [Bm] world are your shoulders.
[A#] Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be there, so don't you [Am] fret.
Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to sing you a lullaby.
[Am] [Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your [Bm] prayer tonight.
[Am] Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [F#] cry.
God is gonna save you and love those [Am] minds
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
Irene, I carried [Em] you when you was too weak [F#] to walk
I looked to you when you gave your heart to [Am] God
Faithful and [Em] true, that's what I'll always [F#] be to you
Believe in you, believe in me and these [F] grounds have to move
You have [Em] dreams and aspirations
[F#] I'm your equal for creation
Your foundation's solid
I will [Em] build you a palace, [Am] restore your soul
You'll be there [F#m] for any challenge, many [Am] storms are on the way
Better [Em] shop in your faith
[B] Count the costs, pick up your cross and wear it every [Am] day
Rest in [Em] me and I will give you [B] strength
Blessed is she, Irene, who sits in my face
Hey, [G] little girl, the [B] pressures of the world are on your shoulders
Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your breath
It's about [B] me, yes, [G] don't you fear
The pressures of the [F#m] world are on your shoulders
[B] Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your [E] breath
It's about me, yes, [A] don't you fear
Hush, little [Em] prayer man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a lullaby
[Am] [Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [B] tonight
Hush, [Am] little prayer [Em] man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a [D] lullaby
[C] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
[Em] Everything's gonna be [Am] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be [A] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
Be alright, be [E] alright
[Em] [B]
[Em] [G]
I'm stronger, I'm stronger, [B] I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm
stronger than the wind.
[Em]
Pressure to the world [A] on your shoulders, [B] don't say that it's [Em] over.
Pressure
[G#] [C#] to the world [Bm] on your shoulders, don't say that it's over.
[Em] I [Am] heard you're ready to just catch a [B] kiss, and I'll [Em] be there, so don't you fret.
[Am] Mushroom, baby, [Em] don't you cry.
[F#] God is gonna see you in love, [Am] oh my.
Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[D] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer tonight.
[G] Mushroom, baby, don't you [B] cry.
God is gonna see you in love, oh my.
[Am] Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer [B] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's gonna answer [Em] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's
Key:
Em
Am
B
F#
G
Em
Am
B
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I'm [E] _
[C] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#] going to sing you a [Am] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your prayer [A] tonight.
Hush little [E] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to [F#m] sing you a [A] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all right.
[G#] The Lord's going to [F#] answer your prayer.
[B] _
_ [Am] _ _ You had a [Em] dream you was a homecoming [F#] queen.
Today you're 18, happy birthday.
Happy birthday, our [Am] green grass.
We had to [Em] drop out to raise your little [F#] child.
_ _ _ [Am] You got to [Em] reach up and touch rock [F#] bottom.
The powers that be keep you down [Am] trotting.
Brought to [Em] Rosiah, I heard your [F#] prayer.
Just catch your cares and please [Am] beware of snakes.
[Em] They come in all shapes and [B] sizes.
Them too, put scales on your [Am] eyelids.
Don't waste [Em] the sorrows they give you [B] tomorrow.
Your Calvary's about to [Am] come soon.
Keep your [Em] head up, don't you ever [B] let down.
The storm will pass, you'll be ready for the [Em] next one.
Hey little girl, your [F] precious little girl.
The precious of the world are your [B] shoulders.
Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be [B] there, so don't you fret.
[Em] Hey little girl, the precious of the [Bm] world are your shoulders.
[A#] Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be there, so don't you [Am] fret.
Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to sing you a lullaby.
[Am] _ [Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your [Bm] prayer tonight.
[Am] Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [F#] cry.
God is gonna save you and love those [Am] minds
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
Irene, I carried [Em] you when you was too weak [F#] to walk
I looked to you when you gave your heart to [Am] God
Faithful and [Em] true, that's what I'll always [F#] be to you
Believe in you, believe in me and these [F] grounds have to move
You have [Em] dreams and aspirations
[F#] I'm your equal for creation
Your foundation's solid
I will [Em] build you a palace, [Am] restore your soul
You'll be there [F#m] for any challenge, many [Am] storms are on the way
Better [Em] shop in your faith
[B] Count the costs, pick up your cross and wear it every [Am] day
Rest in [Em] me and I will give you [B] strength
Blessed is she, Irene, who sits in my face
Hey, [G] little girl, the [B] pressures of the world are on your shoulders
Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your breath
It's about [B] me, yes, [G] don't you fear
The _ _ pressures of the [F#m] world are on your shoulders
[B] Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your [E] breath
It's about me, yes, [A] don't you fear
Hush, little [Em] prayer man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a lullaby
[Am] _ [Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [B] tonight
Hush, [Am] little prayer [Em] man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a [D] lullaby
_ [C] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
[Em] Everything's gonna be [Am] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be [A] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
Be alright, be [E] alright _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _
I'm stronger, I'm stronger, [B] I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm
stronger than the wind.
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ Pressure to the world [A] on your shoulders, [B] don't say that it's [Em] over.
Pressure _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] to the world [Bm] on your shoulders, don't say that it's over.
[Em] I [Am] heard you're ready to just catch a [B] kiss, and I'll [Em] be there, so don't you fret.
[Am] Mushroom, baby, [Em] don't you cry.
[F#] God is gonna see you in love, [Am] oh my.
Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[D] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer tonight.
[G] Mushroom, baby, don't you [B] cry.
God is gonna see you in love, oh my.
[Am] Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer [B] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's gonna answer [Em] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's
_ [B] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ I'm [E] _
[C] _ [B] _ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] _ _ [F#] going to sing you a [Am] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your prayer [A] tonight.
Hush little [E] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to [F#m] sing you a [A] lullaby.
[Em] Everything's going to be all right.
[G#] The Lord's going to [F#] answer your prayer.
[B] _
_ [Am] _ _ You had a [Em] dream you was a homecoming [F#] queen.
Today you're 18, happy birthday.
Happy birthday, our [Am] green grass.
We had to [Em] drop out to raise your little [F#] child.
_ _ _ [Am] You got to [Em] reach up and touch rock [F#] bottom.
The powers that be keep you down [Am] trotting.
Brought to [Em] Rosiah, I heard your [F#] prayer.
Just catch your cares and please [Am] beware of snakes.
[Em] They come in all shapes and [B] sizes.
Them too, put scales on your [Am] eyelids.
Don't waste [Em] the sorrows they give you [B] tomorrow.
Your Calvary's about to [Am] come soon.
Keep your [Em] head up, don't you ever [B] let down.
The storm will pass, you'll be ready for the [Em] next one.
Hey little girl, your [F] precious little girl.
The precious of the world are your [B] shoulders.
Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be [B] there, so don't you fret.
[Em] Hey little girl, the precious of the [Bm] world are your shoulders.
[A#] Don't say that it's [Em] over.
I heard you pray, just catch your cares.
And I'll be there, so don't you [Am] fret.
Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [B] cry.
Daddy's going to sing you a lullaby.
[Am] _ [Em] Everything's going to be all [F#] right.
The Lord's going to answer your [Bm] prayer tonight.
[Am] Hush little [Em] baby, don't you [F#] cry.
God is gonna save you and love those [Am] minds
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
Irene, I carried [Em] you when you was too weak [F#] to walk
I looked to you when you gave your heart to [Am] God
Faithful and [Em] true, that's what I'll always [F#] be to you
Believe in you, believe in me and these [F] grounds have to move
You have [Em] dreams and aspirations
[F#] I'm your equal for creation
Your foundation's solid
I will [Em] build you a palace, [Am] restore your soul
You'll be there [F#m] for any challenge, many [Am] storms are on the way
Better [Em] shop in your faith
[B] Count the costs, pick up your cross and wear it every [Am] day
Rest in [Em] me and I will give you [B] strength
Blessed is she, Irene, who sits in my face
Hey, [G] little girl, the [B] pressures of the world are on your shoulders
Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your breath
It's about [B] me, yes, [G] don't you fear
The _ _ pressures of the [F#m] world are on your shoulders
[B] Don't say that it's [Em] over
I heard you rest, just catch your [E] breath
It's about me, yes, [A] don't you fear
Hush, little [Em] prayer man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a lullaby
[Am] _ [Em] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [B] tonight
Hush, [Am] little prayer [Em] man, don't you [F#] cry
Daddy's gonna sing you a [D] lullaby
_ [C] Everything's gonna be alright
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer [Am] tonight
[Em] Everything's gonna be [Am] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be [A] alright
[Em] Everything's gonna be alright
Be alright, be [E] alright _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _
I'm stronger, I'm stronger, [B] I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm stronger, I'm
stronger than the wind.
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ Pressure to the world [A] on your shoulders, [B] don't say that it's [Em] over.
Pressure _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ [C#] to the world [Bm] on your shoulders, don't say that it's over.
[Em] I [Am] heard you're ready to just catch a [B] kiss, and I'll [Em] be there, so don't you fret.
[Am] Mushroom, baby, [Em] don't you cry.
[F#] God is gonna see you in love, [Am] oh my.
Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[D] The Lord's gonna answer your prayer tonight.
[G] Mushroom, baby, don't you [B] cry.
God is gonna see you in love, oh my.
[Am] Everything's [Em] gonna be alright.
[F#] The Lord's gonna answer [B] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's gonna answer [Em] your prayer tonight.
The Lord's