Offering Chords
Offering by The Avett Brothers is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, G/F# and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G C
Babe I'm lost
D G
Cause I don't know what to say
G G/F# Em D
Hmmm I love you
G
Want to make you my wife someday
G C
Don’t wanna steal you
D G
Of a young woman’s light
G G/F# Em D
To me it's perfect
G
Just wanna do you right
G C
And I've known others
D G
And I've loved others too
G G/F# Em D
But I loved them cause they were stepping stones
G
On a staircase to you
G C
Sometimes I act foolish
D G
I don't know what to do
G G/F# Em D
Please babe try not to judge me
G
For my offering is true
G C
And I dream of children
D G
We can call our own
G G/F# Em D
Watch 'em run around in the front yard
G
From the front porch of our home