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I Came To Praise The Lord Chords

by Misc Traditional
KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays3.6K

I Came To Praise The Lord by Misc Traditional is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, Am, Em and D. 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 
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                            
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
C     
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
               Am         G  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
          
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                          Em  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD 
    G         D         G 
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  


verse 1 

G 
I JUST CAME  FROM A DEAR OLD SAINT  

AND SHE WAS PRAISING THE LORD 
C  
I JUST CAME  FROM A DEAR OLD SAINT  
            Am           G 
AND SHE WAS PRAISING THE LORD 
  
I JUST CAME  FROM A DEAR OLD SAINT  
                         Em 
AND SHE WAS PRAISING THE LORD 
    G         D         G  
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  


G 
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                            
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
C     
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
               Am         G  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
          
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                          Em  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD 
    G         D         G 
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  


verse 2 

G 
I JUST CAME  FROM A CHURCH ON FIRE 
  
AND THEY WERE PRAISING THE LORD  
C 
I JUST CAME  FROM A CHURCH ON FIRE  
              Am           G 
AND THEY WERE PRAISING THE LORD  
  
I JUST CAME  FROM A CHURCH ON FIRE  
                           Em  
AND THEY WERE PRAISING THE LORD  
    G         D        G 
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  


G 
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                            
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
C     
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
               Am         G  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD  
          
I DON’T KNOW  WHAT YOU CAME TO DO 
                          Em  
BUT I CAME  TO PRAISE THE LORD 
    G         D         G     Em 
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  


Tag 

    G         D         G 
ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA  ALLELUIA

Chord diagrams

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