Dear God Uke tab by Avenged Sevenfold

6 Chords used in the song: F, C, Dm, Am, B, Gm

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Year:  2007
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: F, DmChords
F chordF        C chordC             Dm chordDm                 Am chordAm
A chordA lonely road, crossed another cold state line
B chordB F chordF C chordC
Miles away from those I love purpose hard to find
F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm Am chordAm
While I recall all the words you spoke to me
B chordB F chordF
Can't help but wish that I was there
C chordC
Back where I'd love to be, oh yeah

F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
Dear God the only thing I ask of you is
B chordB F chordF
To hold her when I'm not around,
C chordC
When I'm much too far away
F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
We all need that person who can be true to you
B chordB F chordF
But I left her when I found her
C chordC
And now I wish I'd stayed
B chordB C chordC
’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired
Dm chordDm C chordC B chordB
I'm missing you again oh no
F chordF
Once again

F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm Am chordAm
There's nothing here for me on this barren road
B chordB F chordF
There's no one here while the city sleeps
C chordC
And all the shops are closed
F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm Am chordAm
Can't help but think of the times I've had with you
B chordB F chordF C chordC
Pictures and some memories will have to help me through, oh yeah

F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
Dear God the only thing I ask of you is
B chordB F chordF
To hold her when I'm not around,
C chordC
When I'm much too far away
F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
We all need that person who can be true to you
B chordB F chordF
I left her when I found her
C chordC
And now I wish I'd stayed
B chordB C chordC
’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired
Dm chordDm C chordC B chordB
I'm missing you again oh no
F chordF
Once again

Dm chordDm B chordB F chordF
Some search, never finding a way
Dm chordDm B chordB F chordF
Before long, they waste away
Dm chordDm B chordB F chordF
I found you, something told me to stay
Dm chordDm B chordB F chordF
I gave in, to selfish ways
Gm chordGm C chordC
And how I miss someone to hold

When hope begins to fade...

F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm Am chordAm
A chordA lonely road, crossed another cold state line
B chordB F chordF C chordC
Miles away from those I love purpose hard to find

F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
Dear God the only thing I ask of you is
B chordB F chordF
To hold her when I'm not around,
C chordC
When I'm much too far away
F chordF C chordC Dm chordDm C chordC
We all need the person who can be true to you
B chordB F chordF
I left her when I found her
C chordC
And now I wish I'd stayed
B chordB C chordC
’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired
Dm chordDm C chordC B chordB
I'm missing you again oh no
F chordF
Once again

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'Dear God'
by Avenged Sevenfold

[Intro]

F C Dm Am Bb F C

F C Dm Am Bb F C


[Verse 1]

F C Dm Am

A lonely road, crossed another cold state line

Bb F C

Miles away from those I love purpose hard to find

F C Dm Am

While I recall all the words you spoke to me

Bb F

Can't help but wish that I was there

C

Back where I'd love to be, oh yeah



[Chorus]

F C Dm C

Dear God the only thing I ask of you is

Bb F

to hold her when I'm not around,

C

when I'm much too far away

F C Dm C

We all need that person who can be true to you

Bb F

But I left her when I found her

C

And now I wish I'd stayed

Bb C

’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired

A7 Dm C Bb

I'm missing you again oh no

F

Once again



[Verse 2]

F C Dm Am

There's nothing here for me on this barren road

Bb F

There's no one here while the city sleeps

C

and all the shops are closed

F C Dm Am

Can't help but think of the times I've had with you

Bb F C

Pictures and some memories will have to help me through, oh yeah



[Chorus]

F C Dm C

Dear God the only thing I ask of you is

Bb F

to hold her when I'm not around,

C

when I'm much too far away

F C Dm C

We all need that person who can be true to you

Bb F

I left her when I found her

C

And now I wish I'd stayed

Bb C

’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired

A7 Dm C Bb

I'm missing you again oh no

F

Once again



[Bridge]

Dm A7 Bb F

Some search, never finding a way

Dm A7 Bb F

Before long, they waste away

Dm A7 Bb F

I found you, something told me to stay

Dm A7 Bb F

I gave in, to selfish ways

Gm C

And how I miss someone to hold



when hope begins to fade...



F C Dm Am

A lonely road, crossed another cold state line

Bb F C

Miles away from those I love purpose hard to find



[Chorus]

F C Dm C

Dear God the only thing I ask of you is

Bb F

to hold her when I'm not around,

C

when I'm much too far away

F C Dm C

We all need the person who can be true to you

Bb F

I left her when I found her

C

And now I wish I'd stayed

Bb C

’Cause I'm lonely and I'm tired

A7 Dm C Bb

I'm missing you again oh no

F

Once again
30 May 2022
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every B should be an A#
26 Mar 2018
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About this song: Dear God

"Dear God" the 10th and final song as well as fourth single from Avenged Sevenfold's self-entitled album.

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