Jesus Takes My Burdens Away chords by Carroll Roberson

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

Chorus:
FF       G minorGm
Jesus takes my burdens away.
    Cadd11      Gm11Gm11
All the troubles of every day.
   DmDm   G minorGm
Every night, when I pray,
C7C7        Bb majorBb  Fadd9Fadd9
Jesus takes my burdens away.


Verse 1:
   Fadd9Fadd9   Bb majorBb
In my life, I've had many cares.
C7C7           Fadd9Fadd9
Seems like troubles are always there.
Fadd9Fadd9       Bb majorBb
But I've found the dearest friend
C7*              Fadd9Fadd9
He'll be with me ‘til the end!

Chorus:
FF       G minorGm
Jesus takes my burdens away.
    Cadd11      Gm11Gm11
All the troubles of every day.
   DmDm   G minorGm
Every night, when I pray,
C7C7        Bb majorBb  Fadd9Fadd9
Jesus takes my burdens away.


Verse 2:
        Bb majorBb
I've learned a lesson well
C7C7        Fadd9Fadd9
Greater than any tongue can tell.
           Bb majorBb
I don't have to carry burdens around
C7*
I go to Jesus, and I lay them down!


Chorus:
FF       G minorGm
Jesus takes my burdens away.
    Cadd11      Gm11Gm11
All the troubles of every day.
   DmDm   G minorGm
Every night, when I pray,
C7C7        Bb majorBb  Fadd9Fadd9
Jesus takes my burdens away.

Interlude:
Gbadd9Gbadd9 AbmAbm BbmBbm BB DbmDbm Gbadd9Gbadd9


Verse 3:
         BB
We're only here, just a little while.
Db7Db7           Gbadd9Gbadd9
Don't let troubles take away your smile.
          BB
Jesus died for you long ago:
Db7*
The greatest love you could ever know!


Chorus:
GbGb       AbmAbm
Jesus takes my burdens away.
    Dbadd11      Abm11Abm11
All the troubles of every day.
   EbmEbm  AbmAbm
Every night, when I pray,
Db7Db7        BB  Gbadd9Gbadd9
Jesus takes my burdens away.


Interlude:
G+G C majorC G+G


Chorus:
G+G       A minorAm
Jesus takes my burdens away.
    Dadd11      Am11Am11
All the troubles of every day.
   E minorEm   A minorAm
Every night, when I pray,
D7D7        C majorC  Gadd9Gadd9
Jesus takes my burdens away.