Kneeling Drunkards Plea chords by Johnny Cash
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Intro 1
(C major) (F major) (C major)
Verse 1
(C major) Lord have mercy (G major) on me
Was the kneeling drunkard's (F major) plea (C major)
And as he knelt there (F major) on the ground
I know (C major) that God in (G major) heaven looked (C major) down
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Verse 2
(C major) I went down by an old (G major) country church
I saw the drunkard stagger (F major) and lurch (C major)
And as he reached his mother's (F major) grave
I (C major) saw that drunkard (G major) kneel and pray
(C major)
Verse 3
Lord have mercy (G major) on me
Was the kneeling drunkard's (F major) plea (C major)
And as he knelt there (F major) on the ground
I know (C major) that God in heaven (G major)
Interlude 1
looked down
(C major) (F major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
Verse 4
Bring (C major) my darling (G major) boy to me
Was his mother's (F major) dying plea (C major)
And as he staggered through (F major) the gate
A lassie (C major) came just one (G major) day too late
(C major)
Verse 5
Three years have passed
since she (G major) went away
Her son is sleeping beside (F major) her today (C major)
And I know that in heaven
his mother (F major) he'll see
For God (C major) has heard that drunkard's (G major) plea
(C major)
Verse 6
Lord have mercy (G major) on me
Was the kneeling (F major) drunkard's plea (C major)
And as he knelt there (F major) on the ground
I know (C major) that God in (G major) heaven looked down (C major)
I know that God in (G major) heaven looked down (C major)
Kneeling Drunkards Plea
Johnny Cash
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