Late Night Pilgrim Chords
by Tift Merritt
Late Night Pilgrim by Tift Merritt is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Em, A, G, Bm and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO: D Em A D
VERSE I
D Em A D
Rain like static fallin' in my eyes, rain like static on the road
D Em A D
Rain on the loners and the regular thieves, everybody else has gone home
VERSE II
D Em A D
If I could stay in your hotel bed, and sleep all day
D Em A D
I made my mind up a long time ago, have to keep weavin' my way
CHORUS
G A D G A D Bm
Like a late night pilgrim, lookin' for redemption in the underground
A G E A D
Lord, won't you help the late night pilgrim, when the mornin' comes around
VERSE III
D Em A D
You'll get dirty before you get clean, that's how a dream could go
D Em A D
And when it don't light like gasoline, baby, you're on your own
CHORUS
G-A D G A D Bm
Just a late night pilgrim, lookin' for redemption in the underground
A G E A D
Lord, won't you help the late night pilgrim, when the mornin' comes around
SOLO: Bm A G Bm A G Bm A G A D
VERSE IV
D Em A D
Sometimes I am the fool whose dealin' cards, to a ghost who's runnin' late
D Em A D
Sometimes the prophets they are just like me, can't do nothin' but sit up and wait
CHORUS
G A D G A D Bm
With all the late night pilgrims, lookin' for redemption in the underground
A G E A D Bm
Lord, won't you help the late night pilgrim, when the mornin' comes around
A G E A D
Lord, won't you help the late night pilgrim, when the mornin' comes around