Oh My God chords by Kevin Morby

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
(Bluesy piano solo over an 'E' chord for a bit)

Main riff: (played on piano, arranged for guitar here, also played during the verse)
 E MajorE

E MajorE |--------12-12---|-----------12---|-------------|--------12-12---|-----------12---|-------------|
BB |--12-14---------|--14-12-14------|-------------|--12-14---------|--14-12-14------|-------------|
G+G |----------------|----------------|--13---------|----------------|----------------|--13---------|
D MajorD |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
A augmentedA |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
E MajorE |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|

  A/C#A/C#
E MajorE |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
BB |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
G+G |-----11-13-13---|--11-------11---|--13---------|-----11-13-13---|--11-------11---|--13---------|
D MajorD |--14------------|--------14------|-----11------|--14------------|--------14------|-----11------|
A augmentedA |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|
E MajorE |----------------|----------------|-------------|----------------|----------------|-------------|

Verse 1:
E MajorE
Oh my Lord, come carry me home
E MajorE
Oh my Lord, come carry me home
A/C#A/C#
Oh my God, Oh my Lord, Oh my God

Verse 2:
E MajorE
Gotten too weak for this heavy load
E MajorE
Gotten too weak for this heavy load
A/C#A/C#
Oh my Lord, Oh my God, Oh my Lord

Verse 3:
E MajorE
Carry a glad song wherever I go
E MajorE
Carry a glad song wherever I go, singing
A/C#A/C#
Oh my God, oh my Lord, Oh my God, oh

Break:
E MajorE     A/C#A/C#
E MajorE     A/C#A/C#

Bridge:
     BB
Well, you got me now
     A augmentedA
With the cotton man
     BB
Well, you got me now
      A augmentedA
Down on my knees
     BB
Well, you got me now
     A augmentedA
With the cotton man
BB    A augmentedA
Begging please
N.C.
Won't you release me?


Coda: A augmentedA chorus gives us a free-sounding Emaj7add6 (or close to it), then the coda riff kicks in.

  E MajorE (when the chorus sings over this part, the chord sounds like an EMaj7Emaj7)
E MajorE |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
BB |----------0---2--|--4--2----------|----------0---2--|--4--2----------|
G+G |------1----------|----------------|------1----------|----------------|
D MajorD |--2--------------|----------------|--2--------------|----------------|
A augmentedA |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
E MajorE |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|

  A/C#A/C#
E MajorE |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
BB |--------------2--|--4--2----------|--------------2--|--4--2----------|
G+G |------1---2------|----------------|------1---2------|----------------|
D MajorD |--2--------------|----------------|--2--------------|----------------|
A augmentedA |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|
E MajorE |-----------------|----------------|-----------------|----------------|  x6