the old mission chords by
Hurt

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Key: E minor•

Verse 1

Em

Em

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G

G

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Em

Em

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She visits the place that

B

B

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the tour groups must have

G

G

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She's shocked to find

Em

Em

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somebody there

G

G

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Em

Em

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With a sun- beaten face,

B

B

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and a silver_ - grey head

C

C

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He knelt on the floor unaware

G

G

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He said "I'm sorry

Verse 2

Em

Em

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madam"

B

B

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as he lent her his hand

G

G

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Em

Em

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"I know I must be a strange

sight

G

G

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Em

Em

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But I've been coming here for

B

B

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some thirty odd years

C

C

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Ever since my sweet lady died

Em

Em

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But I sure am glad you listened

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Oh, I sure am glad you came

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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I've been waiting here in this mission

Em

Em

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Ever since that day"

Verse 3

G

G

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Oh, that sum_ mer we met, only

Em

Em

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B

B

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fools could forget

G

G

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Just how perfect a wo_ man could be

Em

Em

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G

G

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Em

Em

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By the time she was late,

B

B

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we had both set a date

C

C

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In a place where she would marry me

Verse 4

G

G

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Em

Em

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But a gringo brought shame

B

B

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to their proud family name

Em

Em

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B

B

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And her father forbade it to be

G

G

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Em

Em

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So in less than a week,

B

B

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we found her by the creek

C

C

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And the parents blamed it all on me

B

B

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G

G

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But I sure

Verse 5

C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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am glad you listened

C

C

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G

G

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And I sure am glad you came

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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I've been waiting here in this mis_ sion

Em

Em

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Ever since that day

Verse 6

G

G

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Em

Em

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Well, her name was mar_ ie

B

B

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And the day she met me

G

G

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Was the wor_ st day of both of our lives

G

G

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Em

Em

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B

B

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If it wasn't for me, I would truly believe

C

C

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My sweetheart could still be alive

D

D

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She said

Verse 7

G

G

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Em

Em

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"Darling be_ lieve don't

B

B

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you re_ cognize me?

G

G

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Am

Am

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Em

Em

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B

B

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Though you waited here all of this time

G

G

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Em

Em

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They had shipped me away to

B

B

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my fam_ ily in Spain

C

C

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We can get on with our lives

We still have plenty of time

Verse 8

C

C

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D

D

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B

B

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G

G

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'Cause I sure am glad I listened

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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F#m

F#m

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Oh, I sure am glad I came

A

A

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Am

Am

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G

G

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I made looking for you my mission

Am

Am

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D

D

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Em

Em

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Ever since that day

D

D

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C

C

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Oh, I sure am

Verse 9

D

D

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G

G

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glad you listened

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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A

A

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Oh, I sure am glad you came

D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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I've been waiting here in this mis_ sion

Em

Em

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Ever since that day

Verse 10

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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And I sure am glad you listened

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Oh, I sure am glad you came

D

D

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C

C

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I've been waiting here in

G

G

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D

D

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this mis_ sion

Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Ever since that day

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Em

Em

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May God bless you, have a good day"

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Chords

Em
G
B
C
D
Am
F#m
A

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of the old mission?

The original key of the old mission by Hurt is E minor.

What are the main chords for the old mission?

The primary chords used in the old mission are Em, G, B, C, D, Am.

Do I need a capo to play the old mission?

No capo is required for this song.

Is the old mission beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of the old mission?

The tempo of the old mission is approximately 65 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for the old mission?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for the old mission?

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

Is there a tuner available for the old mission?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Hurt.

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Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add the old mission to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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