Softly And Tenderly Chords

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Softly And Tenderly by Anne Murray is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, Am, D7 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
C                   F        C 
Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling  

Am          D7          G7 
Calling for you and for me 
  
C                       F           C 
See on the portals He's waiting and watching 
  
         F   C       G7  C  F C 
Watching for you and for me 


     G7         C  Am 
Come home  come home 
  
D7                    G7 
Ye who are weary come home 
  
C                  F        C 
Earnestly tenderly Jesus is calling 
  
Am      F C      G7   C    F C 
Calling o sinner come home 


                         F        C 
Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading 
  
Am           D7          G7 
Pleading for you and for me 
  
C                        F            C 
Why should we linger and heed not His mercies 
  
        F   C       G7  C  F C 
Mercies for you and for me 


     G7         C  Am 
Come home  come home  

D7                    G7 
Ye who are weary come home 
  
C                  F        C 
Earnestly tenderly Jesus is calling 
  
Am      F C      G7   C    F C 
Calling o sinner come home 

  
                      F           C 
Oh for that wonderful love He has promised 

Am           D7          G7 
Promised for you and for me 
  
C                            F         C 
Though we have sinned He has mercy and pardon 
  
       F   C       G7  C  F C 
Pardon for you and for me 


     G7         C  Am 
Come home  come home 
  
D7                    G7 
Ye who are weary come home  

C                  F        C 
Earnestly tenderly Jesus is calling 
  
Am      F C      G7   C    F C 
Calling o sinner come home 


Am      F C      G7   F  C 
Calling o sinner come home 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante