Orphan Girl chords by Gillian Welch

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Novice


Capo I

G+G

D MajorD
I am an orphan on God's highway
         G+G         C majorC
But I'll share my troubles if you go my way
       G+G     D MajorD
I have no mother no father
  G+G     C majorC
No sister no brother
G+G    D MajorD   G+G
I am an orphan girl

G+G                D MajorD
I have had friendships pure and golden
        G+G         C majorC
But the ties of kinship I have not known them
     G+G     D MajorD
I know no mother no father
  G+G     C majorC
No sister no brother
G+G    D MajorD   G+G
I am an orphan girl

G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G

G+G               D MajorD
But when He calls me I will be able
      G+G        C majorC
To meet my family at God's table
       G+G     D MajorD
I'll meet my mother my father
  G+G     C majorC
My sister my brother
G+G     D MajorD   G+G
No more an orphan girl

G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G

G+G           D MajorD
Blessed Savior make me willing
      G+G         C majorC
And walk beside me until I'm with them
   G+G     D MajorD
Be my mother my father
  G+G     C majorC
My sister my brother
G+G    D MajorD   G+G
I am an orphan girl

G+G    D MajorD   C majorC  C majorC G/DG/D G+G
I am an orphan girl

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