if i give my soul chords by Billy Joe Shaver
Skip chords and lyricsGet now
Intro 1
(D major)
Verse 1
Down a dangerous road, (D major)
I have come (G major) to where I'm stand (D major) ing
With a heavy heart,
and my hat clutched in my (A major) hand
Such a foolish fool, (D major)
God ain't known (G major) no greater sin (D major) ner
I have come (G major) in search of Je (D major) sus,
hoping (A major) he will understand
(D major)
New- Play with audio & scroll
Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.
Verse 2
I had a woman once,
she was kind (G major) and she was gentle (D major)
Had a child by me,
who grew up to be a man (A major)
I had a steady job, (D major)
til I star (G major) ted into (D major) drinking
And I star (G major) ted making mu (D major) sic that
went (A major) with the devil's band
(D major)
Verse 3
Oh the years flew by (G major) like a
mighty rush of eagles (D major)
My dreams and plans (G major) were all
scattered in the wind (A major)
It's a lonesome life, (D major)
when you lose (G major) the ones you (D major) live for
If I make (G major) my peace with Je (D major) sus
will they take (A major) me back again
(D major)
Verse 4
If I give my soul, (G major)
will he cleanse these clothes I'm (D major) wearin'
If I give my soul, (G major)
will he put new boots on my feet (A major)
If I bow my (D major) head and beg
God (G major) for his forgive (D major) ness
Will he breathe (G major) new breath inside (D major)
me and give (A major) back my dignity
(D major)
Verse 5
(G major) If I give my soul,
will he stop my hands from shak (D major) ing
If I give my soul, (G major) will my son love me again (A major)
If I give my soul, (D major)
and she knows (G major) I really mean (D major) it
If I give (G major) my soul to Je (D major) sus will
she take (A major) me back again
Verse 6
bis. (D major) (G major) (D major)
(A major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major)
(D major) (A major) (D major)
If I give my soul, (G major)
will he cleanse these clothes I'm (D major) wearin'
If I give my soul, (G major)
will he put new boots on my feet (A major)
If I bow my (D major) head (G major) and (D major) beg God
for his forgive (G major) ness
Will he (D major) breathe new breath (A major) inside me and
Interlude 1
give back my dignity
(D major) (G major) (D major)
(A major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 7
If I give (G major) my soul to Je (D major) sus will
she take (A major) me back again
Outro 1
(D major)
if i give my soul
Billy Joe Shaver
Save song
Speed: 1.0x
RestartPlay SpaceEnable loopDisable audioMore songs by Billy Joe Shaver
Discover chords for more songs to play
Related songs
Discover chords for more songs to play
5.0
