Craig Morgan – The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

Craig Morgan – The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chords of The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost by  on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
C C C C

[Verse 1]
C
Lights are shining bright, it’s always downtown on the road
F
I have friends that come from outta town asking me to go
G
They say, “There’s so much going on,
C
Why don’t you come along and show us around?”
C
I tell them Karen’s not feeling well so I probably shouldn’t go out
F
Besides I’ve gotta fix a list of things I need to do around the house
G C
Then I hang up the phone, turn the radio back on, and sit back down

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[Pre-Chorus]
F                                                           G
I know my boy ain’t here but he ain’t gone

[Chorus]
C
In the morning I wake up, give her a kiss, head to the kitchen
Am
Pour a cup of wake-me-up and try to rouse up some ambition
F                                                 G
Go outside, sit by myself but I ain’t alone
F                         G                                                 C
I’ve got the Father, my son, and the Holy Ghost

[Post-Chorus]
C C

[Verse 2]
C
I’ve been beat up, I been pushed and shoved but never really knocked down
F
Between Mom and Dad, Uncle Sam and friends I somehow always pulled out
G                                                                                                 C
But the pain of this was more than I’d ever felt before, yeah I was broke
C
I cried and cried and cried until I passed out on the floor
F
Then I prayed and prayed and prayed till I thought I couldn’t pray anymore
G                                                                         C
And minute by minute, day by day, my God, He gave me hope

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[Pre-Chorus]
F                         G                         C
I know my boy ain’t here but he ain’t gone

[Chorus]
C
In the mornings I wake up, give her a kiss, head to the kitchen
Am
Pour a cup of wake-me-up and try to rouse up some ambition
F                                                 G
Go outside, sit by myself but I ain’t alone
F                         G                                                 C
See I’ve got the Father, my son, and the Holy Ghost
F
I hope, I love, I pray, I cry
G
I heal a little more each day inside
F F
I won’t completely heal till I go home

[Chorus]
C
In the morning I wake up, give her a kiss, head to the kitchen
Am
Pour a cup of wake-me-up and try to rouse up some ambition
F G
Go outside, sit by myself but I ain’t alone
F G C
I’ve got the Father, my son, and the Holy Ghost

[Outro]
F G
One day I’ll wake up and I’ll be home
F G
I’ve got the Father, my son, and the Holy Ghost

How to play The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost: key, chords and progression

The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost by Craig Morgan is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 4 chords: C, F, G and Am.

Most of the song cycles through F – G – C – F (IV – V – I – IV in C major). In solfa, that is fah – soh – doh – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010)
CC E G
F chord on guitar (133211)
FF A C
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Am chord on guitar (x02210)
AmA C E

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The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost chords: questions

What key is The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost in?

The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost by Craig Morgan is in the key of C major (no sharps or flats).

What chords are in The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost?

The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost uses 4 chords: C, F, G, Am.

What is the chord progression of The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost?

The main progression is F – G – C – F (IV – V – I – IV).

Is The Father My Son And The Holy Ghost easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 5th fret and play the shapes G, C, D, Em (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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