Good News Chords
by Chris Rice
Good News by Chris Rice is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, A, E, B, A7, E7 and F7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
e|------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|
G|-2-2-4-2----------------------------|
D|-0-0-0-0--2-2-4-2-------------------|
A|----------0-0-0-0--2-2-4-4-2-2-4-4--|
E|-------------------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|
Intro: D A E E (2x)
Verso 1:
D A E
Well you already know life ain't easy
D A E
Cause you`ve had more then your share of hard times
D A E
Been so long since you heard the sweet music
B
Or seen the blue sky
D A E
Feels like nobody knows how you're hurtin'
D A E
And young gotten so tired of hidin' pain
D A E
And you'd give anything to lay down your burden
B
And just go flyin' away
E
'Cause I`ve got good news
D A E
It's water for the thristy
D A E
Comfort for the weary
B
Good news
E
I've got good news
D A E
There's hope and peace and freedom
D A E B
Jesus came to bring 'em to you
D A E
And ain't it about time
D A E
Ain't it about time
D A E B
Ain't it about time for some good news
Verso 2:
D A E
All those talk shows and war zones in the headlines
D A E
Well they can't some close to your chaos inside
D A E
So you wanna find a way to leave behind your trouble
B
Or get of this ride
D A E
'Cause it seems like all you~ been hearin' is condemnation
D A E
And the last thing you need is more shame
D A E
Well even the preacher said the Lord is out the get you
B
But He ain't that way
A
Oh no, the Lord, He ain't that way
E
'Cause I`ve got good news
D A E
It's water for the thristy
D A E
Comfort for the weary
B
Good news
E
I've got good news
D A E
There's hope and peace and freedom
D A E B
Jesus came to bring 'em to you
D A E
And ain't it about time
D A E
Ain't it about time
D A E B
Ain't it about time for some good news
Solo
A7 E7 (X3)
F7 A
E
I`ve got good news
D A E
It's water for the thristy
D A E
Comfort for the weary
B
Good news
E
I've got good news
D A E
There's hope and peace and freedom
D A E B
Jesus came to bring 'em to you
D A E
And ain't it about time
D A E
Ain't it about time
D A E B
Ain't it about time for some good news
D A E
And ain't it about time
D A E
Ain't it about time
D A E B
Ain't it about time for some good news