Wealth Won't Save Your Soul Chords
Wealth Won't Save Your Soul by Hank Williams is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D and E7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
A D A E7 A
INTRO
D A
As we journey along on life's wicked road,
E7
So selfish are we for silver and gold.
A D A
You can treasure your wealth, your diamonds and gold,
E7 A
But my friend it won't save your poor wicked soul.
D A
For when God calls from his home up on high,
E7
To your earthly wealth you must say goodbye.
A D A
Then its useless to you if you've strayed from the fold,
E7 A
For my friend it won't save your poor wicked soul.
A D A E7 A D A E7 A
INSTRUMENTAL
D A
The rich man like all will be judged at that time,
E7
But all of his wealth will be left behind.
A D A
For no matter how much earthly wealth you get hold,
E7 A
My friend it won't save your poor wicked soul.
E7 A
My friend it won't save your poor wicked soul.