This Road Chords
by Jars of Clay
This Road by Jars of Clay is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A/E, C#m, B, A, C# and C#m7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
E A/E E
All heavy lad- en, acquinted with sorrow,
C#m B E
may Christ in our marrow carry us home.
A/E E
From alabas- ter come blessings of laughter,
C#m B E
a fragrance of passion and joy from the truth.
Bridge(or whatever its called)
E A/E E A/E
E A/E E B C#m
A/E E
Grant the unbro- ken, tears ever flowing,
C#m B E
from hearts of contrition only for You.
A/E E
May sin never hold true that love never broke through
C#m B C#m
for God’s mercy holds us, and we are his own.
A E A E
This road that we trav- el, may it be the straight and narrow.
A C# B C#m7 B
God give us peace and grace from You all the day.
E A E A
Shelter with fi- re, our voices we raise still higher.
A C#m B C#m B E
God, give us peace and grace from You all the day through.