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UKULELE CHORDS

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Intro: Em G Em G

Verse 1:
Em
You can't love your money
    G                                 Em
And also love the Lord, I've tried before
                       D    G
And I'll die before I try again
Em
You can't gain fame
        G                           Em
And it ever satisfy, I've done and tried
                         D     G
It numbed me right down to my bones

Pre-Chorus:
        Em  D G
It's impossible
        Em  D G Gbdim7
It's impossible

Chorus:
        Em
I would rather die a beggar
        G
Than to beg at Heaven's gates
         G
Pack the car and burn the Bridges
          D
I didn't need 'em anyways
   Em
If no one's riding with me
            G
Then I'll travel on my own
     G
I'd rather lose the world before the world
     D       Em
Can gain my soul

Interlude: Em G Em G

Verse 2:
Em
I've tried to earn His love
      G                                 Em
But I really dug a hole, the night got cold
         D                     G
a mortal soul can't bare that cross
Em
My hands are red
          G                       Em
And I am guilty of a multitude of sins
            D              G
Without the cover of His blood

Pre-Chorus:
        Em  D G
It's impossible
        Em  D G Gbdim7
It's impossible

Chorus:
        Em
I would rather die a beggar
        G
Than to beg at Heaven's gates
         G
Pack the car and burn the Bridges
          D
I didn't need 'em anyways
   Em
If no one's riding with me
            G
Then I'll travel on my own
     G
I'd rather lose the world before the world
     D       Em
Can gain my soul

Interlude: G Em G

Bridge:
       Em  D G
It's impossible
            Em         D        G
To gain the world and have your soul

Chorus:
        Em
I would rather die a beggar
        G
Than to beg at Heaven's gates
         G
Pack the car and burn the Bridges
          D
I didn't need 'em anyways
   Em
If no one's riding with me
            G
Then I'll travel on my own
     G
I'd rather lose the world before the world
     D       Em
Can gain my soul

Outro:
Em
When I die a beggar
      G
And I walk through Heaven's doors
       G
All the evils of this rotting world
Gbdim7
Traded for a home
Em
You can go there with me
            G
And you'll never be alone
    G
You gotta lose the world before the world
    D          Em
Can gain your soul
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Nerp

Does anyone have a strumming pattern?

Album: The Prodigal

From the same album
  1. Die a Beggar
  2. The Prodigal
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Biography

Josiah Queen, born on January 11, 2003, in New Port Richey, FL, near Tampa, is an accomplished singer-songwriter and worship leader. His journey into music began early, with a deep spiritual connection that inspired him to start writing worship songs at the age of nine in 2012. Josiah’s music often draws from Biblical Psalms, delivering profound and heartfelt messages through his compositions.

In 2020, he released his debut single, “God of Miracles,” which marked the beginning of his professional music career.

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