Chords with lyrics
🎸 Verse 1:
G+G C majorC
A augmentedA hundred year old photograph stares out from a frame
G+G D MajorD
And if you look real close you'll see, our eyes are just the same
G+G C majorC A minorAm
I never met them face to face but I still know them well
G+G D MajorD G+G
From the stories my dear grandmama tells
🎸 Verse 2:
G+G C majorC
Elijah was a farmer he knew how to make things grow
G+G D MajorD
And Fanny vowed she'd follow him where ever he would go
G+G C majorC A minorAm
As things turned out they never left their small Kentucky farm
B minorBm A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G
But he kept her fed and she kept him warm
🎸 Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G D MajorD
They're my guardian angels and I know they can see
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Every step I take they are watching over me
G+G D MajorD B minorBm C majorC
I might not know where I'm going but I'm sure where I come from
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
They're my guardian angels
and I'm their special one
🎸 Verse 3:
G+G C majorC
Sometimes when I'm tired I feel Elijah take my arm
G+G D MajorD
He says, "People doing hard work never did a body harm"
G+G C majorC A minorAm
And when I'm really troubled and I don't know what to do
B minorBm A minorAm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Fanny whispers, "Just do your best, we're awful proud of you"
🎸 Chorus:
G+G D MajorD C majorC G+G D MajorD
They're my guardian angels and I know they can see
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Every step I take they are watching over me
G+G D MajorD B minorBm C majorC
I might not know where I'm going but I'm sure where I come from
G+G C majorC A minorAm D MajorD G+G
They're my guardian angels
and I'm their special one
🎸 Outro:
G+G C majorC
A augmentedA hundred year old photograph stares out from a frame
G+G (LET RING)
And if you look real close you'll see our eyes are just the same