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Calm On The Water by Dolly Parton

Chords with lyrics

  • Difficulty: Intermediate
Key: Chord diagramD MajorD

Intro:

 Chord diagramD MajorD | % | % | Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD : x2


Verse 1:
   Chord diagramD MajorD
In a dream I was walkin' in a beautiful field
   Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD
I was  gathering flowers at the foot of a hill
    Chord diagramD MajorD
When a  bright light descended and it spread o'er the land
   Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
Jesus  stood on the mountain and He held out His hand

Verse 2:
       Chord diagramD MajorD
Then He came  down from the mountain, headed down to the sea
    Chord diagramD MajorD                 Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
And the  children strowed flowers in the path at His feet
      Chord diagramD MajorD
And He was  filled with compassion and the beasts from the wild
    Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
Came as  gentle as lambs and they all walked at His side

Chorus:
     Chord diagramD MajorD
There's a calm on the water, a hush in the crowd
    Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramG+G
There's peace in the valley, there's a stillness about
     Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramF#F#     Chord diagramB minorBm
There's a light in the darkness, there's joy in His love
       Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
Ain't that a  wonderful feelin', let us lift Him up

Instrumental:
 Chord diagramD MajorD | % | % | Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD : x2

Verse 3:
    Chord diagramD MajorD
Then He  suddenly vanished from the crowd down below
   Chord diagramD MajorD               Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
He ap---peared on the mountain in a radiant glow
       Chord diagramD MajorD
He said your  questions are many but the answer is love
     Chord diagramD MajorD          Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramD MajorD
I'll draw all men unto me if I be lifted up

Chorus:
     Chord diagramD MajorD
There's a calm on the water, a hush in the crowd
    Chord diagramF#F#               Chord diagramG+G
There's peace in the valley, there's a stillness about
     Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramF#F#     Chord diagramB minorBm
There's a light in the darkness, there's joy in His love
     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramA augmentedA  Chord diagramD MajorD
There is  life everlastin', let us lift Him up

Bridge:
      Chord diagramD MajorD
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramD MajorD
He said if I be lifted up  (what did he say)
      Chord diagramD MajorD
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramD MajorD
He said if I be lifted up

Chord diagramEb MajorEb
  Let's lift Him higher (higher) and higher (higher)
  Chord diagramAbAb     Chord diagramBb majorBb     Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And higher and higher each day  (Let's lift Him up)
      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
    Chord diagramAbAb  Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Oh, if I be lifted up

Chorus:
     Chord diagramEb MajorEb
There's a calm on the water, a hush in the crowd
    Chord diagramAbAb      Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramEb MajorEb
There's peace in the valley, there's a stillness about
     Chord diagramEb MajorEb
There's a light in the darkness, and joy in His love
    Chord diagramAbAb     Chord diagramBb majorBb        Chord diagramEb MajorEb
It's a  wonderful feelin', lift Him up

Outro:
      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramAbAb  Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I be lifted up  (that's what He said)
      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramAbAb  Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I be lifted up  (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I (He said if I) be lifted up (be lifted up)
      Chord diagramAbAb  Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramEb MajorEb
He said if I be lifted up  (be lifted up)

Calm On The Water chords

Dolly Parton chords for Calm on the water Intermediate level guitar chords for "Calm On The Water", a song written and performed by the country music legend Dolly Parton.

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