Chords for The Winans Long Time Coming

_ [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
It's been [Cm] a long _ _ .
[Eb] _ time _ [Fm] coming, _ _ _ _ [Ab] but a _ change is _ gonna _ [Eb] _ come.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ I've _ waited through _ [Ab] the _ _ evening, _ _ [F] tell me [Ab] when will I see [Eb] the sun.
_ _ [Bb] It's been [Cm] a long [Eb] _ _ _ time [Fm] coming, _ _ _ _ [Ab] but a _ change is _ [Bb] gonna _ _ .
_ [Eb] come.
_ _ _ [Gm] I've _ waited through _ [Ab] the _ _ evening, _ _ tell me when will I see [Eb] the _ sun.
_ _ _ _ _ .
[Dm] _ _ [Cm] Looking back [Gm] in _ [Ab] retrospect, _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Dm] things [Cm] I desired thought [Gm] I'd [Ab] never get.
_ _ _ _ .
_ [Dm] _ Wanting [Cm] my _ dreams to [Gm] _ _ [Ab] have been right _ .
[Eb] _ away.
_ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Dm] But in [Cm] your _ waiting, [Gm] the [Ab] lesson you _ learn, _ _ [Dm] _ patience [Cm] _ must have [Gm] her [Ab] perfect _ turn.
_ _ _ [F] When you [Cm] got lost, you could [Gm] _ hear [Ab] the spirit _ _ [Eb] _ _ say.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ .
It's been a [Cm] _ long _ _ _ time [Ab] _ coming, _ _ _ but a _ _ [Bb] change is _ _ gonna [Eb] _ _ _ .
come.
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ .
Waited _ past [Ab] _ midnight, _ _ _ _ wonder when [Fm] will I see [Eb] the sun.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ Saving [Cm] _ _ try [Bb] to [Ab] force it _ loose, _ _ _ [Dm] just came [Cm] and said, _ [Gm] _ [Ab] what's the use.
_ _ Oh [Dm] but I'm not [Cm] holding on, _ _ [Gm] not [Ab] even _ though.
[Eb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _ .
_ [Ab] _ Well, _ [Dm] _ _ .
[Cm] now you can speak [Gm] from _ [Ab] _ .
experience.
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ God [Cm] said he is, [Gm] you _ [Ab] certainly _ get.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ .
[F] Even now you [Bb] can hear [Ab] the _ spirit _ [Eb] _ call.
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ Sing this the _ Lord [Fm] in _ _ part, _ _ _ _ keep them [Em] close to [G] _ [Cm] your _ _ heart.
_ _ _ _ Don't ever let [Fm] _ [Bb] them _ die, _ _ make them [D] the apple [G] _ of [C] your _ eye.
[Bb] _ _ [C] Hide [Db] your secrets [Bb] the _ _ Lord in [Fm] _ _ .
part, _ _ _ _ keep them [G] close to [Cm] your _ _ heart.
_ _ _ _ Don't ever _ _ let [Bb] them _ die, _ _ make them [Fm] the _ [G] apple of [C] your _ eye.
[Bb] Hide [C] _ _ [Bb] your secrets.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
_ [B] _ It's been [Fm] a [Cm] long _ _ _ _ [Ab] time coming, _ _ _ but a _ change is _ gonna [Eb] _ _ .
come.
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ .
Waited till _ the [Cm] morning, _ now _ _ I [Ab].
finally [Fm] _ _ see [Eb] the _ sun.
_ _ _ The [Bbm] _ _ .
[G] message _ in this [Cm] _ _ .
[Db] simple _ song [Fm] is keep on _ _ [Bbm] holding _ _ .
[Ab] _ _ on.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
[F] Jesus _ _ _ [Ab] said you gotta keep [Cm] on _ _ _ _ _ holding [Eb] _ _ .
on.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ .
_ _ _ Holdin' [Bbm] _ _ _ .
_ [Db] _ [Ebm] on, _ [Dm] _ _ [F].
Jesus _ _ [Ab] _ _ said _ you gotta [Db] _ keep on.
[Eb] _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ .
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ .
Jesus _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [F] _ .
said _ [C] _ _ you [Bb] gotta keep [Ab] on.
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Bbm] You just [Ab] keep on _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ [Db] holdin' on.
_ _ _ [Fm] _ .
_ [Ebm] _ [Dm] Till [F] you see [Ab] the sun, _ [Bb] [Ab] you gotta hold _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] on.
_ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] Oh [Ab] yeah, _ _ _ _ _ oh, [Db] _ oh, _ oh, oh.
[Dm] _ _ _ [F] It's _ [Eb] been a long time _ [Fm] coming, but a change [Eb] is gonna come.
_ _ You still need to _ keep [Ab] on _ holdin' on.
_ _ God is [Fm] gonna help me, oh, pray.
[Ebm] _ [F] _ .
So you gotta keep on [Ab] _ _ .
_ holdin' on.
_ _ _ .
_ _ [Eb] _ It's too late [Cm] to _ give up now.
_ _ _ _ [Db] Just a little bit.
_ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ .
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ .
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .