Ronnie Lane - Bye and bye gonna see the king

^EWhen the cold bites at your fingers ^EAnd the damp comes through your shoes And you're f^Aar too proud to shout out loud 'Sides your lips are cracked and b^Elue ^ETake cold comfort in the knowledge ^EThat you did what you had to^C#m do ^CNobody to bl^B7ame but y^Eou

^EYou say "thank you, Lord, for giving me this day" You say "s^Aorry, friend, I'll live myself this d^Eay" If I lie down peaceful would you spirit me a^C#mway Only yo^Cu can give it t^B7o me Only you can make me p^Eay

^EWhen the sun beats on your redneck ^EAnd your back feels on to break When you ^Awork from dawn to darkness Long tying the summer ha^Ey ^ETake comfort in the know-how ^EThat it has to be this^C#m way ^CThere's no point in ^B7looking forward, ^B7You have your breath these ^Edays

^EYou say "thank you, Lord, for what I have to do" You say "s^Aorry, Sir, for thinking without y^Eou" ^EIf I lie down peaceful ^EWould you do what you can^C#m do Only y^Cou can give it t^B7o me And you got my IO^EU

^EAnd I say "bye and bye I'm gonna see the King" I say "b^Aye and bye I'm gonna see the K^Eing" ^E"Bye and bye I'm gonna see the K^C#ming" ^CAin't no use bei^B7ng afraid I'm a child of ^EGod (Bye and bye)

^EWhen the sun beats on your redneck ^EAnd your back feels on to break When you ^Awork from dawn to darkness Long tying the summer ha^Ey ^ETake cold comfort in the know-how ^EThat it has to be this w^C#may ^CNo one's^B7 obligated for it ^B7And my god you have your breath these days

^EYou say "thank you, Lord, for what I have to do" You say "^Asorry, Sir, for thinking without y^Eou" ^EIf I lie down peaceful Would you see what you can ^C#mdo? ^COnly you can take it t^B7o me ^B7Only you can take it thr^Eough

^EI say "bye and bye I'm gonna see the King" You say ^A"bye and bye I am gonna see the ^EKing" ^E"Bye and bye, I'm gonna see the K^C#ming" ^CAin't no use in ^B7being afraid 'Cause I'm a child of Go^Ed