Willie Nelson & Merle Haggard Family Bible Chords
Tempo:
111.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [A] [E] [A]
[D] [A] There's a [D] family Bible [A] on the table, [F#m] each page [B] is torn and hard [E] to read.
But the [A] family [D] Bible [A] on the table will
[D] ever be [A] my key [E] to [A] memory.
At the end [D] of day when work [A] was over,
[F#m] when [B] the evening [E] meal was done,
[A] Dad would read [D] to us from the [A] family Bible, [D] and we'd count our [A] many blessings [E] one [A] by one.
I [D] can see [G] us sitting [D] round the table, when from the family Bible [A] Dad would read.
I can hear [D] my mother [A] softly singing, Rock of [D] Ages, [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for [D] me.
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [D] [A] Now this old world [D] of ours is [A] full of trouble, and [F#m] this old world [B] would also [E] better be,
if [A] we'd find [D] more Bibles [A] on the table, and [D] Mother singing, Rock [A] of Ages, [E] plough [A] for me.
[D] I can see [G] us sitting round [D] the table, when from the family Bible Dad [A] would read.
I can hear my [D] mother [A] softly singing, Rock of Ages, [D] [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for me.
[D] [A] Rock of Ages, [D] [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [D] for me.
[A]
[D] [A] There's a [D] family Bible [A] on the table, [F#m] each page [B] is torn and hard [E] to read.
But the [A] family [D] Bible [A] on the table will
[D] ever be [A] my key [E] to [A] memory.
At the end [D] of day when work [A] was over,
[F#m] when [B] the evening [E] meal was done,
[A] Dad would read [D] to us from the [A] family Bible, [D] and we'd count our [A] many blessings [E] one [A] by one.
I [D] can see [G] us sitting [D] round the table, when from the family Bible [A] Dad would read.
I can hear [D] my mother [A] softly singing, Rock of [D] Ages, [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for [D] me.
[A]
[D] [A] [E]
[A] [D] [A] Now this old world [D] of ours is [A] full of trouble, and [F#m] this old world [B] would also [E] better be,
if [A] we'd find [D] more Bibles [A] on the table, and [D] Mother singing, Rock [A] of Ages, [E] plough [A] for me.
[D] I can see [G] us sitting round [D] the table, when from the family Bible Dad [A] would read.
I can hear my [D] mother [A] softly singing, Rock of Ages, [D] [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for me.
[D] [A] Rock of Ages, [D] [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [D] for me.
[A]
Key:
A
D
E
F#m
B
A
D
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ There's a _ _ [D] family Bible [A] on the table, _ _ _ _ [F#m] each page _ [B] is torn and hard [E] to read.
_ _ _ But the [A] _ _ family [D] _ Bible [A] on the table _ will _ _ _
[D] ever be [A] my key [E] to [A] memory.
_ At _ _ _ the end [D] of day when work [A] was over, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ when [B] the evening [E] meal was done, _ _ _ _
[A] Dad would read [D] to us from the [A] family Bible, _ _ _ _ _ [D] and we'd count our [A] many blessings [E] one [A] by one.
I _ _ [D] can see [G] us sitting [D] round the table, _ _ _ _ _ when from the family Bible [A] Dad would read. _ _ _ _
I can hear _ [D] my mother [A] softly singing, _ _ _ _ Rock of [D] Ages, [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for [D] me.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ Now this old world _ [D] of ours is [A] full of trouble, _ _ _ _ and [F#m] this old world _ [B] would also [E] better be,
_ _ _ _ if [A] we'd find _ [D] more Bibles [A] on the table, _ _ _ and [D] Mother singing, Rock [A] of Ages, [E] plough [A] for me. _ _ _ _
[D] I can see [G] us sitting round [D] the table, _ _ _ _ when from the family Bible Dad [A] would read.
_ _ _ _ I can hear my [D] mother _ [A] softly singing, _ _ _ _ Rock of Ages, [D] _ [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for me.
[D] _ [A] Rock _ _ of Ages, [D] _ [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [D] for me.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ There's a _ _ [D] family Bible [A] on the table, _ _ _ _ [F#m] each page _ [B] is torn and hard [E] to read.
_ _ _ But the [A] _ _ family [D] _ Bible [A] on the table _ will _ _ _
[D] ever be [A] my key [E] to [A] memory.
_ At _ _ _ the end [D] of day when work [A] was over, _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ when [B] the evening [E] meal was done, _ _ _ _
[A] Dad would read [D] to us from the [A] family Bible, _ _ _ _ _ [D] and we'd count our [A] many blessings [E] one [A] by one.
I _ _ [D] can see [G] us sitting [D] round the table, _ _ _ _ _ when from the family Bible [A] Dad would read. _ _ _ _
I can hear _ [D] my mother [A] softly singing, _ _ _ _ Rock of [D] Ages, [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for [D] me.
_ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ Now this old world _ [D] of ours is [A] full of trouble, _ _ _ _ and [F#m] this old world _ [B] would also [E] better be,
_ _ _ _ if [A] we'd find _ [D] more Bibles [A] on the table, _ _ _ and [D] Mother singing, Rock [A] of Ages, [E] plough [A] for me. _ _ _ _
[D] I can see [G] us sitting round [D] the table, _ _ _ _ when from the family Bible Dad [A] would read.
_ _ _ _ I can hear my [D] mother _ [A] softly singing, _ _ _ _ Rock of Ages, [D] _ [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [A] for me.
[D] _ [A] Rock _ _ of Ages, [D] _ [A] Rock of [E] Ages, plough [D] for me.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _