Father Johnson - The Nashville Recordings: https://youtu.be/OoUMhBY4Txw?si=f0eQ5DUl1dYnHh9q
Intro
[G] [D] [C] [G]
Verse 1
[G]
Father Johnson lifts his head
[D]
Meaning every word he said
[C] [G]
Looking for the comfort of an answer
[G]
Hasn't always been this way
[D]
Everything was going great
[C] [G]
When everyone would come to hear the preacher
Chorus
[C] [D]
He's crying out
[G] [D] [Em]
Lord help my doubt
[Am] [G] [C]
How long, how long, how long
[G]
Will you hide Your face from me
Instrumental
[D] [C] [G]
Verse 2
[G]
Father Johnson at the door
[D]
Welcoming the rich and poor
[C] [G]
Looking for a sign or for a wonder
[G]
But Jack's arriving on his own
[D]
Shakes his hand but doesn't know
[C] [G]
The words to say to heal a man who's broken
Chorus
[C] [D]
He's crying out
[G] [D] [Em]
Lord help my doubt
[Am] [G] [C]
How long, how long, how long
[D] [G]
Will you hide Your face from me
Instrumental
[D] [C] [G]
[D] [C] [G]
Chorus
[C] [D]
He's crying out
[G] [D] [Em]
Lord help my doubt
[Am] [G] [C]
How long, how long, how long
[D] [G]
Will you hide Your face from me
Chorus 2
[D]
The more I want You
[Am]
The more I seek You
[C]
I'm looking for You
[D] [G]
But You seem so far away
Chorus 3
[D]
So hear me calling
[Am]
So hear me knocking
[C]
I'm holding on but
[D] [G]
You seem so far away
Chorus 2
[D]
The more I want You
[Am]
The more I seek You
[C]
I'm looking for You
[D] [G]
But You seem so far away
Chorus 3
[D]
So hear me calling
[Am]
So hear me knocking
[C]
I'm holding on but
[D] [Am]
You seem so far away
Outro
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