Church In The Wildwood Chords
by Hymnal
Church In The Wildwood by Hymnal is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, D, D7 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
verse 1:
G D
There's a church in the valley by the wildwood
D7 G
No lovelier spot in the dale
C G
No place is so dear to my childhood
D D7 G
As the little brown church in the vale
G
Oh, Come, Come, Come, Come
D
Come to the church in the wildwood
D7 G
Oh, come to the church in the dale
C G
No spot is so dear to my childhood
D D7 G
As the little brown church in the vale
verse 2:
G D
How sweet on a clear, Sabbath morning
D7 G
To list to the clear ringing bell
C G
It's tones so sweetly are calling
D D7 G
Oh, come to the church in the dale
Repeat Chorus
verse 3:
G D
There, close by the church in the valley
D7 G
Lies one that I loved so well
C G
She sleeps, sweetly sleeps, 'neath the willow
D D7 G
Disturb not her rest in the vale
Repeat Chorus
verse 4:
G D
There, close by the side of that loved one
D7 G
To trees where the wild flowers bloom
C G
When the farewell hymn shall be chanted
D D7 G
I shall rest by her side in the tomb
Repeat Chorus
Verse 5:
G D
From the church in the valley by the wildwood
D7 G
When day fades away into night
C G
I would fain from this spot of my childhood
D D7 G
Wing my way to the mansions of light
Repeat Chorus