Trading My Sorrows Chords

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Trading My Sorrows by Darrell Evans is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, Em, D, Dsus and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
G
Text
16
Speed
  			G   C         Em     D  
I'm trading my sorrows.  
G   C         Em    D  
I'm trading my shame.  
G   C          Em           D           G   C  Em  D  
I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord.  
G   C         Em    D  
I'm trading my sickness.  
G   C         Em   D  
I'm trading my pain.  
G   C          Em           D           G   C  Em  D  
I'm laying them down for the joy of the Lord.  
  
           G       C           Em        D  
And we say yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes, Lord.  
G       C           Em        D  
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes, Lord.  
G       C           Em        D       G  C  Em  D  
Yes Lord, yes Lord, yes, yes, Lord. Amen.  
  
    G              C         
I'm pressed but not crushed.  
     Em          D  
persecuted not abandoned.  
G       C             Em     D  
Struck down but not destroyed.  
    G                 C       
I'm blessed beyond the curse.  
        Em             D  
for His promise will endure.  
G        C                 Em  D  
And His joy's gonna be my strength.  
  
D                     Dsus            D 
Though the sorrow may last for the night.  
F                       C  
His joy comes with the morning...  
  


    	

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