Pilgrims Progress Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

  DI sat me doGwn to wrBmite a simple stEmory D

  Which mCaybe in the G/Bend became a Am7song G

  In tD/F♯rying to DmfinFd the C/Ewords which might D♯dimbegin it

  I fEmound these were the thAmoughts I'd brought alCong D

Verse 2

At first I sought to be an anchor

I gathered up my fears to ride me round

But then I clearly saw my own delusion

And found my struggles further brought me down

Verse 3

In starting out I thought to go exploring

And set my foot upon the nearest road

In vain I looked to find the promised turning

But only saw how far I was from home

Bridge

  In sDearching I forD7/Csook the paths of lG/Bearning C G/B C G/B

  ADnd sought inD7/Cstead to find some G/Bpirate's gold C G/B C G/B

  In fDighting I did D7/Churt those dearestG/B to me C G/B C G/B

  SCtill no hidden G/Btruths could I uAm7nfold Am7/G

Instrumental break

Organ solo

chord progression as per last two lines of verse)

Verse 4

I sat me down to write a simple story

Which maybe in the end became a song

The words have all been read by one before me

We're taking turns in trying to pass them on

  B7Oh,D♯ we're tEmaking turns in Am7trying to Am7/Dpass them Gon C

Coda

piano (chords and rests as indicated):

  D/ } / } D/C / } / } G/B / } / } Am / } / }

band enters; continue to fade:

D/ / / D/C/ / / / G/B/ / / / Am/C/ / / /

-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers