Capo 2
Em G C G x2
Em G C G
Pick up your cross my son and follow me
Em G
The pain overwhelms in my brain, but I
C G
still hear his voice clearly.
Em G C G
It echos through my head and follows me
C G C G
Wherever I go, wherever I go.
Em G C G
Em G C G
The road is long my son I won't lie to you
Em G C G
Many good men have fallen walking through
Em G C
But I will hold you up I will help you
G
stand
C G C G
If you ask me to, if you ask me to.
Em G C G x4
Em G
The weight of my cross bears down I can
C G
hardly stand.
Em G C
I strain my arms looking for any helping
G
hand.
Em G C G
But I find no comfort in this world Im in
C G C G
I must call to him, I must call to him.
Em G C G x2
Em G C
Seldom is the road we travel the road we
G
want
Em G C
But this battle of life we face must be
G
fought
Em G
And all of my doubts and my fears I will
C G
cast away
C G
Cause I want to see his face, lord I want
C G
to see your face.
Em G C G x4 (fade out slowly)