Keep Your Eyes On The Prize chords by Pete Seeger

Chords with lyrics

Keep Your Eyes on the Prize
Pete Seeger

Verse 1:

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Paul and Silas bound in jail

Had no money for to go their bail

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 2:
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Paul and Silas thought they was lost

Dungeon shook and the chains come off

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 3:
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Freedom's name is mighty sweet

And soon we're gonna meet

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
     A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 4:
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I got my hand on the gospel plow

Won't take nothing for my journey now

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Chorus:
      Dm7Dm7    E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on!

Verse 5:
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Only chain that a man can stand

Is that chain o' hand on hand

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 6:
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I'm gonna board that big greyhound

Carry the love from town to town
Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Chorus:
      Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
    A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 7:
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Now only thing I did was wrong

Stayin' in the wilderness too long


Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse 8:
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The only thing we did was right

Was the day we started to fight

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
    A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Chorus:
      Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on!

Verse (7 repeat):
A minorAm
The only thing we did was wrong

Staying in the wilderness too long

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Verse (8 repeat):
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The only thing we did was right

Was the day we started to fight

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on!


Verse 9:
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Ain't been to heaven but I been told

Streets up there are paved with gold

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on! Hold on!

Chorus:
     Dm7Dm7     E minorEm
Keep your eyes on the prize
   A minorAm
Hold on!