Song Of Gomer Chords by Michael Card
Tempo:
133.25 bpm
Chords used:
F#
G#m
C#
B
A#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F#] [C#] [F#]
[C#]
[F#] Don't know what he sees in me.
[G#m] He is spirit, he is free,
[F#] and I the wife [B] of adultery.
[F#]
[G#m] Homer is [C#] my name.
[F#] Simply more than I can see,
[G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[F#]
How he keeps [B] his sanity.
[G#m]
Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
[C#]
[F#] A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
[F#] Sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
The fondness of a father, [G#m] the passion of a child, [A#m] the [F#] tenderness [B] of a loving friend, [G#m] an understanding [C#] smile.
[F#] All of this and so much more, [G#m] you've lavished on a faithless whore.
[F#] I've never known love [B] like this before.
[G#m] Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
[F#] Though sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
[D#m] This God of [C#] yours [B] would not have [F#] told, [G#m] to lift the love that [C#] you couldn't hold.
And [D#m] though time and [C#] time again [B] I flee, [F#]
[G#m] I'm always glad to see you [C#] coming after me.
[F#]
[C#] [F#]
[G#m] [A#m]
[B]
[G#m] [C#]
[F#] Simply more than I can see, [G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[A#m] The [F#] wife [B] of adultery.
[G#m] Homer [C#] is [F#] my name.
[C#] [N]
[C#]
[F#] Don't know what he sees in me.
[G#m] He is spirit, he is free,
[F#] and I the wife [B] of adultery.
[F#]
[G#m] Homer is [C#] my name.
[F#] Simply more than I can see,
[G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[F#]
How he keeps [B] his sanity.
[G#m]
Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
[C#]
[F#] A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
[F#] Sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
The fondness of a father, [G#m] the passion of a child, [A#m] the [F#] tenderness [B] of a loving friend, [G#m] an understanding [C#] smile.
[F#] All of this and so much more, [G#m] you've lavished on a faithless whore.
[F#] I've never known love [B] like this before.
[G#m] Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
[F#] Though sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
[D#m] This God of [C#] yours [B] would not have [F#] told, [G#m] to lift the love that [C#] you couldn't hold.
And [D#m] though time and [C#] time again [B] I flee, [F#]
[G#m] I'm always glad to see you [C#] coming after me.
[F#]
[C#] [F#]
[G#m] [A#m]
[B]
[G#m] [C#]
[F#] Simply more than I can see, [G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[A#m] The [F#] wife [B] of adultery.
[G#m] Homer [C#] is [F#] my name.
[C#] [N]
Key:
F#
G#m
C#
B
A#m
F#
G#m
C#
[F#] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Don't know what he sees in me.
[G#m] He is spirit, he is free, _
[F#] and I the wife [B] of adultery.
_ [F#] _
[G#m] Homer is [C#] my name. _ _
[F#] Simply more than I can see, _
[G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[F#] _
How he keeps [B] his sanity.
[G#m] _
Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
_ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
_ [F#] _ Sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ fondness of a father, _ [G#m] the passion of a child, _ [A#m] the [F#] tenderness [B] of a loving friend, [G#m] an _ understanding [C#] smile. _ _
[F#] _ All of this and so much more, [G#m] you've lavished on a faithless whore. _
[F#] I've never known love [B] like this before. _
[G#m] Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool. _ _ _
_ _ _ A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
_ [F#] Though sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] This God of [C#] yours [B] would not have [F#] told, [G#m] to lift the love that [C#] you couldn't hold.
And [D#m] though time and [C#] time again [B] I flee, [F#] _
[G#m] I'm always glad to see you [C#] coming after me.
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] Simply more than I can see, [G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[A#m] _ The [F#] wife [B] of adultery. _
[G#m] Homer [C#] is [F#] my name. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] Don't know what he sees in me.
[G#m] He is spirit, he is free, _
[F#] and I the wife [B] of adultery.
_ [F#] _
[G#m] Homer is [C#] my name. _ _
[F#] Simply more than I can see, _
[G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[F#] _
How he keeps [B] his sanity.
[G#m] _
Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool.
_ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
_ [F#] _ Sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool.
_ _ The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ fondness of a father, _ [G#m] the passion of a child, _ [A#m] the [F#] tenderness [B] of a loving friend, [G#m] an _ understanding [C#] smile. _ _
[F#] _ All of this and so much more, [G#m] you've lavished on a faithless whore. _
[F#] I've never known love [B] like this before. _
[G#m] Hosea, [C#] you're [F#] a fool. _ _ _
_ _ _ A fool to love someone like me.
[G#m] A fool to suffer silently.
_ [F#] Though sometimes through [B] your eyes I see, [G#m] I'd rather [C#] be [F#] a fool. _ _ _ _ _
[D#m] This God of [C#] yours [B] would not have [F#] told, [G#m] to lift the love that [C#] you couldn't hold.
And [D#m] though time and [C#] time again [B] I flee, [F#] _
[G#m] I'm always glad to see you [C#] coming after me.
_ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A#m] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[F#] Simply more than I can see, [G#m] how he keeps on forgiving me.
[A#m] _ The [F#] wife [B] of adultery. _
[G#m] Homer [C#] is [F#] my name. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _