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Key: F major•
Intro 1
D
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C

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Verse 1
D
D

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Dear Joseph,
C
C

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D
D

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rest a while by my side
C
C

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Whisper the words that
Bm
Bm
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the angels spoke
C
C

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Take my hand,
F#
F#
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Bm
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be my guide
C
C

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F#
F#
2

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Come now, it won't be long
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This child will guide our every step
Verse 2
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Em
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And lead us into love
Verse 3
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2

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A blessing, Carrie, I am armed
Verse 4
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With your love keeping us warm
D
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Dear Joseph
Verse 5
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Some may call me blessed
C
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A woman of mine
Verse 6
Bm
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2

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But I can't deny
C
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F#
F#
2

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Bm
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That at times I'm afraid
Em
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2

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Dear Joseph, hold your hand in time
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C

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Bm
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2

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The hour draws near for a miracle
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F#
F#
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You have always been kind
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Your quiet strength dispels my fears
D
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Has no rest till you ask
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So patiently you care for us
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Our well -being your only task
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Dear Joseph, our road reaches the end
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C

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Bm
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Please be my comfort in this lonely place
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F#
F#
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Fill my joy through my pain
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D
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Dear Joseph, rest a while by my side
C
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Whisper the words that
Bm
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the angels spoke
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Take my hand, be my guide,
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lead yourself.
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Ooh, ooh, ooh.
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Ooh, ooh, ooh.
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Ooh, ooh, ooh.

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • C

  • Bm

    2

  • F#

    2

  • G

  • Em

  • F

  • A

  • Am

Capo: 3

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Dear Joseph by Golden Bough is F major.

The primary chords used in Dear Joseph are F, Eb, Dm, A, Bb, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, Eb, Dm, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Dear Joseph is approximately 111 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Dear Joseph using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Dear Joseph. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

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