Father's House Lament Chords

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Father's House Lament by Brian Doerksen is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords D, Em, G, C/E, G/B, Am, Am/G and C. 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: 
D              Em 
  Father, Your house 
   G                   D 
Is filled with all our shameful ways 
             Em 
Father, Your house 
G              D 
We have made a marketplace 
             Em 
Fashion Your love 
   G            D 
In-to a cord of discipline 
      Em               G    D 
Drive out the blinding dark-ness once again 
 
 
Bridge: 
Em   C/E       D    G/B 
Fa - ther, for-give us 
Am              Am/G             D 
 Come fill Your house  with Your presence 
 
 
Verse 2: 
Father, Your house 
Is divided by ambitious pride 
Father, Your house 
Is full of unbelief and whitewashed lies 
Fashion Your love 
into a cord of discipline 
Drive out the blinding darkness once again 
     G              D 
   Don't pass us by, we need Your love 
       Am            G/B 
   The prodigals are waiting 
       C             D 
   The prodigals are longing for the 
   Em            C/E 
   Father's love 
 D                      Em    C/E  Em  C/E 
   To fill the Father's house 
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Chord diagrams

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