Mary Chapin Carpenter - Keeping the faith
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KEEPING THE FAITH (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
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[Actually in C; capo 5.]
[Each chord is two beats.]
F[inFtroF] F G G F F
F[inFtroF] F G G F F
F When it's bFeen thatF kind of dFay, baby
G When everyGthing is not what Fit should bFe
F EverybFody'sF had their sFay; Let's
G just saGy today is FhistorFy
And keep Fkeeping the fFaith G F
FKeeping the fFaith,G everyFday; We're
FKeeping the fFaith G F
C C D [drop 2 beats, go to instrumental]
Keep keeping the faith, don't give it away
F[inFstrFumeFntal]G G F F
When your head's not making sense, baby
When your heart is just a mystery
When you're sitting on the fence
Instead of knowing where you're s'posed to be
Well just keep keeping the faith
Keeping the faith, everyday
We'll be keeping the faith
C C D G [don't drop 2 beats this time]
Keep keeping the faith, don't give it away
F[guFitaGr sFolo] F F G F
F[piFanoG soFlo] F F G F
F All the stFyle, G all the mGoney
F All the pFower yGou can bFuy
F Won't do nFothing G if there's sGomething
Am Missing wAmay down dGeep insGide G G
It's the weary, it's the lonesome
It's the forest that we just can't see
Don't forget now, there ain't no one who
Isn't trying to see beyond the trees
So just keep keeping the faith
Keeping the faith, everyday
We'll be keeping the faith
Keep keeping the faith, don't give it away
Keeping the faith
Keeping the faith, everyday [this line only: C C D Em]
We'll be keeping the faith
Keeping the faith, don't give it away
F[guFitaGr sFolo] F F G F
F F G F F F G F.
[guitar solo]
- Adam Schneider, schneider@pobox.com