Yet A Little While
Jonathan Gabriel Masters
Capo 3
G – 3|2|0|0|3|3
C – x|3|2|0|3|3
Em- 0|2|2|0|3|3
D4- x|x|0|2|3|5
[Intro]
G C G
C Em D
Em C G
C Em D
[Verse 1]
G C G
Ye a little while, and I will call you by name
C Em D D4
I will treat you the same every brother
G C G
Yet a little while, and there’l be peace upon the earth
C Em D D4
and you will fail to feel the hurt or fear the darkness
Em C G/B
Yet a little while, and you will cry from the wilderness
C Em D D4
you'll prophesy and witness of my coming
Em C G/B
Yet a little while, and I’ll make purpose of this plan of mine
C Em D D4 Am7 D4
I've commandeered the land and you will settle into everlasting
[Verse 2]
G C G
Oh my child, let not your heart be troubled
C Em D D4
I have come and I have gone to prepare a home for you
G C G
Oh my child, unlike the one you've come to know
C Em D D4
all so dark and iron cold and unforgiving
Em C G
Oh my child there's not a horse upon the earth
C Em D D4
that could bring death to such rebirth as I have closed you in
Em C G/B
Oh my child rest your head up on high
C Em D D4 Am7 D4
where love abounds and all light that you can see ; can you see?
[break]
G C G
C Em D
Em C G
C Em D
[Verse 3]
G C G
Yet a little while and, I will call you by name
C Em D
I will treat you the same every brother
G C G
Yet a little while and they'll be peace on earth
C Em D
and you will fail to feel the hurt or fear the darkness
Em C G
Yet a little while, and you will claim the victory
C Em D D4
behold your tragedy retreated at the sound of my voice
Em C G
hear me say that I have come to give you life and give it full
C Em D D4 Am7 D4
all of your burdens I have loaded on my back, on my shoulders
Am7 D4