The Struggle Chords
The Struggle by Zach Williams is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords F, C, G, Am and G/B. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
F-C F-C F-C G-Am
verse 1
F C
Now he woke up this morning
F C
With an Angel in his bed
F C
There was a Devil in the bottle
G Am
He was holding in his hand
F C
With his head still full of whiskey
F C
And his eyes now full of tears
F C G Am
He dusted off a bible, That he hadn't read in years
N.C.
And he said
F G Am
Now I am tired I am torn
F G Am
And I can't take it anymore
F G C G/B Am
You see this bottle, Has been my only friend
F G Am
But here I am my heart to you I.... give
F G C
Oh father can you take away these tears
verse 2
F C
She struggles with Addiction
F C
She struggles to fit in
F C
She takes too much medication
G Am
To cover up her tears
F C
One pill to make her happy
F C
Too many make her Sad
F C G Am
Then she notices a bible, in the hotel by her bed
N.C.
And she says
F G Am
I am weary I am worn
F G Am
And I can't take it anymore
F G C G/B Am
You see this bottle, Has been my only friend
F G Am
But here I am my heart I.... give
F G C
Oh father can you wash these sins
Ending
F G Am
Then the sun came up and the skys turned blue
F G Am
And the pain they knew was gone
F G C G/B Am
And as the old life died a new life it was born
F G C
It was a life they never knew.......
N.C. F-C F-C G
Until they followed you