Pilgrims Progress
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(G) (Bm) (Em) (Em7) I sat me down to write a simple story (C) (G) (Am7) (Am6) (Am) (D) which maybe in the end became a song (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) In trying to find the words which might begin it (Em) (Emadd9) (Em) (Am) (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) I found these were the thoughts I brought along 2 (G) (Bm) (Em) (Em7) At first I took my weight to be an anchor (C) (G) (Am7) (Am6) (Am) (D) and gathered up my fears to guide me round (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) but then I clearly saw my own delusion (Em) (Emsus4) (Em) (Am) (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) and found my struggles further bogged me down 3 (G) (Bm) (Em) (Em7) In starting out I thought to go exploring (C) (G) (Am7) (Am6) (Am) (D) and set my foot upon the nearest road (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) In vain I looked to find the promised turning (Em) (Emsus4) (Em) (Am) (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) (C) (G) but only saw how far I was from home Middle eight (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) In searching I forsook the paths of learning (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) and sought instead to find some pirate‘s gold (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) In fighting I did hurt those dearest to me (C) (G) AM (D) (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) and still no hidden truths could I unfold (Em) (Emsus4) (Em) (Am) (D) 4 (G) (Bm) (Em) (Em7) I sat me down to write a simple story (C) (G) (Am7) (Am6) (Am) (D) which maybe in the end became a song (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) The words have all been writ by one before me (Em) (Emsus4) (Em) (Am) (D) We‘re taking turns in trying to pass them on (B7/F#) (Emsus4) (Em) (Am) (C) (G) Oh, we‘re taking turns in trying to pass them on (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (D) (D)/c (G) (C) (D) (D)/c (G) (C)............ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Verses 1 ,2 & 3 e|-------- -------- -------- --------| (B)|----------------------3----3---3---| (G)|----------------------2----0---2---| (D)|-----------------------------------| (A)|-----------------------------------| (E)|----------------------2----3---2---| I sat me × (G) (Bm) e|-------- -------- 2------- 2-------| (B)|0--------0--------3--------3-------| (G)|0--------0--------4--------4-------| (D)|0--------0--------4--------4-------| (A)|------------------2------------2---| (E)|3------------3---------------------| down to write a simple sto... took my weight to be an an... I thought to go explo... (Em) (Em7) (C) (G) e|0------- 0------- 0------- 0-------|0------- 0------- 3------- 3-------| (B)|0--------0--------0--------0-------|1--------1--------3--------3-------| (G)|0--------0--------0--------0-------|0--------0--------0--------0-------| (D)|2--------2--------2--------0-------|2--------2--------0--------0-------| (A)|-----------------------------------|3------------3----2------------2---| (E)|0-----------------0--------0-------|-----------------------------------| ..ry which maybe in the end became a ..cor and gathered all my fears to gide me ..ring and set my foot upon the nearest (Am7) (Am6) (Am) (D) (F) e|3------- 3------- 2------- 0-------|2------- 2------- 1------- 1-------| (B)|1--------1--------1--------1-------|3--------3--------1--------1-------| (G)|2--------2--------0--------0-------|2--------2--------2--------2-------| (D)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0--------0--------3--------3-------| (A)|0-----------------0----------------|------------------3----------------| (E)|-------------0---------------------|2------------2----1------------1---| song In trying to find the words round But then I clear.......ly road I vain I looked to (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) (Em) (Emadd9) (Gmaj13) (Am) e|-------- -------- -------- --------|3------- 2---0--- 0------- --------| (B)|3--------1--------1--------0-------|0--------0---0----1--------1-------| (G)|0--------0--------2--------2-------|0--------0---0----2--------2-------| (D)|2--------2--------1--------1-------|2--------2---2----2--------2-------| (A)|3------------3----2--------2-------|------------------0----------------| (E)|-------------------------------2---|0--------2---3---------------------| that might begin it I found these were the thoughts I brought a saw my own delu..sion and found my struggles further bogged me do find the promised turning But only saw how far I was from (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) (D/G) (D) (D6) (D7) (D) (G) (D) e|-------- -------- -------- --------||-------- --------| (B)|1---0-------------3---3----3---3---||3---3----3---3---| (G)|2--------2---0----2---2----2---2---||2---2----0---2---| (D)|2--------2--------0---0----0---0---||0---0----0---0---| (A)|3--------3-----------------0---2---||3----------------| (E)|------------------2---3------------||----2----3---2---| long At first I wn In starting out Go to × Last 3rd Verse measure (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) (C) (G) e|-------- -------- -------- --------|| (B)|1---0-------------3--------1-0-----|| (G)|2--------2---0----2--------0-0-----|| (D)|2--------2--------0--------2-0-----|| (A)|3--------3-------------------------|| (E)|------------------2--------3-------|| home In Middle eight (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) e|2------- 2------- 2------- 2-------|3------- 3------- -------- --------| (B)|3--------3--------3--------3-------|3--------3--------1-0------1-0-----| (G)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0--------0--------0-0------0-0-----| (D)|0--------0-------------------------|0--------0--------2-0------2-0-----| (A)|------------------3--------3-------|2--------2--------3--------3-------| (E)|-----------------------------------|--------------------3----3---3-----| searching I forsook the paths of learning and (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) e|2------- 2------- 2------- 2-------|3------- 3------- -------- --------| (B)|3--------3--------3--------3-------|3--------3--------1-0------1-0-----| (G)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0--------0--------0-0------0-0-----| (D)|0--------0-------------------------|0--------0--------2-0------2-0-----| (A)|------------------3--------3-------|2--------2--------3--------3-------| (E)|-----------------------------------|--------------------3----3---3-----| sought instead to find some pirate‘s gold In (D) (D/C) (G) (C) (G) (C) (G) e|2------- 2------- 2------- 2-------|3------- 3------- -------- --------| (B)|3--------3--------3--------3-------|3--------3--------1-0------1-0-----| (G)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0--------0--------0-0------0-0-----| (D)|0--------0-------------------------|0--------0--------2-0------2-0-----| (A)|------------------3--------3-------|2--------2--------3--------3-------| (E)|-----------------------------------|--------------------3----3---3----3| fighting I did hurt those dearest to me and (C) (G) (Am7) (Am13/G) (Am7) e|3------- 3------- 3------- 3-------|3------- 3----2P3(H2)------- 0-------| (B)|1--------1--------3--------3-------|1--------1--------1--------1-------| (G)|0--------0--------0--------0-------|2--------2--------0--------0-------| (D)|2--------2--------0--------0-------|2--------2--------2--------2-------| (A)|3------------3----2------------2---|0------------0---------------------| (E)|-----------------------------------|------------------3------------3---| still no hidden truths could I unfold (D) (F) (Cadd9) (C) (B)-9 (B7) e|2------- 2------- 1------- 1-------|3------- 3------- 2------- 5---2---| (B)|3--------3---0----1--------1---0---|3--------1-(H)-3----1---0----4-------| (G)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0---0----0--------2--------2-------| (D)|0--------0--------3--------3-------|2--------2--------1--------4-------| (A)|------------------3----------------|3--------------------------2-------| (E)|2------------2----1------------1---|-----------------------------------| (Em) (Emadd9) (Gmaj13) (Am) (Am) (Cmaj7) (Am7) (D) e|3------- 2---0--- -------- --------|8------- 7---5--- 2------- 2-------| (B)|0--------0---0----1--------1-------|5--------5---5----3--------3-------| (G)|0--------0---0----2--------2-------|5--------5---5----2--------2-------| (D)|2--------2---2----2--------2-------|5--------5---5----0--------0-------| (A)|------------------0--------0-------|-----------------------------------| (E)|0--------2---3---------------------|5--------7---8---------------------| (D7) e|2------- 2-------| (B)|3--------1-------| (G)|2--------2---2---| (D)|0--------0-------| (A)|-----------------| (E)|-----------------| I sat me Verse 4 (G) (Bm7) e|-------- -------- 2------- --------| (B)|0--------0--------3--------3-------| (G)|0--------0----2P0-2--------2-------| (D)|0--------0--------4--------4---5--4| (A)|------------------2------------2---| (E)|3------------3---------------------| down to write a simple sto.. (Em7) (Em6) (C) (G) e|0------- 0------- 0------- 0-------|0------- 0------- 3------- --------| (B)|0--------0--------0--------0-------|1--------1----3P1-3--------------0-| (G)|0--------0--------0--------0-------|0--------0--------0--------0--2----| (D)|5--------5--------5--------4-------|2--------2--------0--------0-------| (A)|-----------------------------------|3------------3----2--------2-------| (E)|0-----------------0--------0-------|-----------------------------------| ..ry which maybe in the end became a (Am7) (Am7)/6 (Am7) (D5) (Dm7) e|3------- 3----2(H)3 2------- 0-------|5------- 5------- 5------- 5-------| (B)|1--------1--------1--------1-------|3--------3--------3--------3-------| (G)|2--------2--------0--------0-------|2--------2--------5--------5-------| (D)|2--------2--------2--------2-------|0------------2----3------------3---| (A)|0-----------------0----------------|-----------------------------------| (E)|-------------0---------------------|-----------------------------------| song the words have all been (Csus2) (C5) (B)-9aug5 (B7) (Em) (Emadd9) (Gmaj13) (Am) e|3------- 3------- 3------- 2-------|3------- 2---0--- 0------- --------| (B)|3--------1--------1--------0-------|0--------0---0----1--------1-------| (G)|0--------0--------2--------2-------|0--------0---0----2--------2-------| (D)|------------------1--------1-------|2--------2---2----2--------2-------| (A)|3------------3----2--------2-------|------------------0----------------| (E)|-------------------------------2---|0--------2---3---------------------| writ by one before me we‘re taking turns in trying to pass them on (C6) (Cmaj13) (C6) (C) (D) (B7) (Em) (Am7) (C) e|-------- -------- -------- --------|-------- 0------- -------- 3-------|| (B)|1---0-------------3--------0-------|0--------0--------1--------1-------| (G)|2--------2---0----2--------2-------|0--------0--------0--------0-------| (D)|2--------2--------0--------1-------|2--------2--------2----------------| (A)|3--------3-----------------2-------|------------------0--------3-------| (E)|------------------2--------2-------|0--------0-------------------------| Oh, we‘re taking turns in trying to pass them on (G) e|3------- -------- -----------------| (B)|3----------------------------------| (G)|0----------------------------------| (D)|0----------------------------------| (A)|-----------------------------------| (E)|3----------------------------------| Second ending (D) (D/C) e|2------- ----2--- -----------------|2------- ----2--- -------- --------| (B)|3------------3---------------------|3------------3---------------------| (G)|2------------2---------------------|2------------2---------------------| (D)|0------------0---------------------|-----------------------------------| (A)|-----------------------------------|3------------3---------------------| (E)|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------| ....................................................................... (G) (C) e|3------- ----3--- -----------------|3------- ----3--- -------- --------| (B)|3------------3---------------------|1------------1---------------------| (G)|0------------0---------------------|0------------0---------------------| (D)|0------------0---------------------|2------------2---------------------| (A)|2------------2---------------------|3------------3---------------------| (E)|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
