I Want To Be Ready chords by Ben Harper

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Novice

Verse:
         F#           E/G#               Bm
How I am strong is to know what makes me weak
         F#           E/G#               Bm
How I am found is to know just whom I seek
              F#           E/G#        Bm
The gift of a blessing the burden of a sin
   E/G#    A       Bm
Oh turn,   turn to him


Chorus:
E/G#    A          Bm
      I want to be ready
          E/G#  A  Bm    (F# A)     Bm
I want to be ready         I want to be ready
E/G#               A          Bm
Ready to put on my long white robe

Verse:
       F#       E/G#         Bm
Nailed across   from hand to hand
            F#   E/G#      Bm
For the sin of   woman and man
             F#      E/G#              Bm
All upon his earth   is all within his plan
      E/G#            A               Bm
And I know this shall be   my journey home


Chorus:
E/G#    A          Bm
      I want to be ready
          E/G#  A  Bm    (F# A)         Bm
I want to be ready         I want to be ready
E/G#               A          Bm
Ready to put on my long white robe


Verse:
         F#      E/G#     Bm
Covet no silver  covet no gold
           F#      E/G#             Bm
Reach your empty   hands for him to hold
          F#        E/G#              Bm
Up in his kingdom   glory shall be proclaimed
         E/G#     A          Bm
Sing the song and praise his name


Chorus: (x2)
E/G#    A          Bm
      I want to be ready
          E/G#  A  Bm      (F# A)       Bm
I want to be ready         I want to be ready
E/G#               A          Bm
Ready to put on my long white robe