Burdens Chords

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Burdens by Jamie Kimmett is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, D, C, E and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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G
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verse 1 
G 
When the night comes, when you're all alone 
                    Em                 D 
When there's trouble stirring in your soul 
G 
And if your world is falling apart 
             D                         G 
Just hold on for the morning break to dawn 

C                   D        G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
             C      D            G 
To the place where freedom is found 
        C              D     Em 
At the feet, at the feet of Jesus 
      C            D        G    C G 
Come and lay your burdens down 

verse 2 
 G 
When the deepest sorrow weighs on your heart 
                               Em                     D 
When you've prayed for answers but the answers never come 
     C      G     C      G 
For every tear that you cry 
            D                                G 
There's a promise He will make your burdens light 

C                   D        G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
             C      D            G 
To the place where freedom is found 
        C              D     Em 
At the feet, at the feet of Jesus 
      C            D        G    C G 
Come and lay your burdens down 

Post-Chorus 
 Em   D  C  E   C 
Oh, lay them down, ooh-ooh 
  Em   D  C  G  Am     D 
Oh, lay them down, oh 

verse 3 
 G 
When we see Him face to face 
                       Em           D 
All our worries will surely fade away 
 C         G             C        G 
In the presence of His glorious light 
                  D                            G 
We'll sing hallelujah to the One who gave us life! 
 
      C             D       G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
         C            D          G 
To the place where freedom is found 
         C            D        Em 
At the feet, at the feet of Jesus 
          C          D       G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
      C                D       G 
So come and lay your burdens down 
         C           D            G 
To the place where freedom is found 
         C           D         Em D C G 
At the feet, at the feet of Jesus 
         C           D      G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
          C         D      G 
Come and lay your burdens down 
    	

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