God give me the strength to carry on chords by
The Pretty Things

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Key: A minor•

Intro 1

Am

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C

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Am

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Verse 1

Am

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Well I was

F

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C

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G

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the boy who went to manhood

Am

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F

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With the rhythm and blues

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as a bible for life

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And the glare of the lights

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With the tape I was rolling

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The boy became man

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G

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The man took a wife

Verse 2

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Am

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F

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With the world in your hands

C

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G

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You got youth as your heartbeat

Am

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F

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Every move that was planned

C

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G

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Was happening there

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F

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Sweet snarelets sing sense

C

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G

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No stranger to this boy

Am

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F

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And road to sense

C

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G

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Still a few streets away

Verse 3

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Am

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F

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But the time it has come

C

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G

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When mortality withers

Am

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F

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And reality strikes you

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With the force of a blow

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F

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So the day disappears

C

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G

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In a place of lost glory

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F

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And you're left on your own

C

C

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G

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With nothing to show

Verse 4

Am

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F

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C

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God give me the strength

G

G

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Am

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F

F

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C

C

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G

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to carry on

Am

Am

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F

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C

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God give me the strength to

G

G

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carry on

Am

Am

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F

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Verse 5

G

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Am

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F

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With nothing to lose

C

C

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G

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And nothing to fight for

Am

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F

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And yesterday's blues

C

C

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G

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Take a hold of my heart

Am

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F

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I remember a time

C

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G

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When the future was brighter

Am

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F

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When I first saw your face

C

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G

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In the palace of dreams

Verse 6

Am

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F

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Down the sunny kings road

C

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G

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Tryna make my connection

Am

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F

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In the link of the fate

C

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G

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Set to drive me away

Am

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F

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I was shoulder to shoulder

C

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G

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With all the young heroes

Am

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F

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And we each wore the colours

G

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Of the king for a day

Verse 7

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

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Am

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F

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C

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to carry on

Am

Am

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F

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C

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God give me the strength

G

G

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Am

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F

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C

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G

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to carry on

Am

Am

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F

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C

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God give me the strength

G

G

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Am

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F

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C

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to carry on

Am

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

G

G

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to carry on

Am

Am

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F

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Verse 8

C

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G

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Am

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F

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If a moment in time

C

C

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G

G

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Can be captured forever

Am

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F

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Make mine black and white

C

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G

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So shock to the eye

Am

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F

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Full of strength in my heart

C

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G

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And il lusions unbroken

Am

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F

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For the sun on my lips

C

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G

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And the love in your eyes

Verse 9

Am

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God give me the strength

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Am

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C

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to carry on

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

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G

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Am

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C

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to carry on

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

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G

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Am

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C

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to carry on

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

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Am

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C

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to carry onG

Am

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God give me the strength

C

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Am

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to carry on

C

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G

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Am

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God give me the strength

G

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Am

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F

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C

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to carry on

Am

Am

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C

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God give me the strength

G

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Am

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F

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C

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to carry on

Am

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F

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C

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God give me the strength

G

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to carry on

Am

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F

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C

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G

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Verse 10

Am

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F

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If a moment in time

C

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G

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Can be captured forever

Am

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F

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Make mine black and white

C

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G

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So shock to the eye

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Full of strength in my heart

C

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G

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And illusions unbroken

Am

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For the sun on my lips

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And the love in your eyes

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Chords

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The original key of God give me the strength to carry on by The pretty things is A minor.

The primary chords used in God give me the strength to carry on are Am, F, C, G.

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Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, F, C, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of God give me the strength to carry on is approximately 85 beats per minute.

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