Coward Chords
by Brown Bird
Coward by Brown Bird is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
Will my names grown dim?
F C
Will my ship come in?
F G C
What kind of rich man would be I?
F G
For today I am a coward
C F
I have fear for what's to come
G C
I've not got the guts to even try.
C
Someday you will be strong
F C
May it carry you on
F G C
When the burdens of life upon you fall
F G
And may your ship have ironsides
C F
And may your riches multiply
G
May you have the strength of mind
C
To turn from greed
F
Hold fast to love
G
Let go your pride
C Em Am
May you ever you be satisfied
F G C
Let not your excess hide from those in need
G C