Elton John - Dear God: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Dear God" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G/F C/E Dear God, are you there? F/A Em/G Dm7 C/E Can you hear me? Do you... G/F C/E F/A care? Dear God, here are we Em/G Dm Esus4 E less than perfect. Far from free. Chorus: E Am G F D/F# G E/G# Am Oh, we take what we get and we don't take no more, but... G F D/F# G E/G# Am G F Gsus4 G we sometimes for get what it was you created us for. Oh we take what we get and we don't take no more But we sometimes forget what it was you created us for Dear God, now's the time If you're listening, show some sign Dear God, hear me plead Don't desert us in our need Dear God, lend a hand Is this really what you planned Dear God, in you we trust Though we've failed you, don't fail us Chorus: Oh we take what we get but we can't take much more Do you sometimes forget what it was you created us for, dear God I hope and pray you'll lead us to a brighter day Out of the darkness and light up our way, dear God I hope and pray you'll lead us to a better way Love is the answer so light up our way, dear God Light up our way dear God, dear God Love is the answer so light up our way, dear God You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  C  D  Dm  Dm7  E  Em  Esus4  F  F#  F G  G#  Gsus4  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Dear God" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Dear God" by Elton John.