CHORDS: John Fogerty – Weeping In The Promised Land Chords on Piano & Ukulele

These are the chords for Weeping In The Promised Land by John Fogerty on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Intro]
C     Csus4 C      C      Csus4 C

[Verse 1]
C                     
Water in the well been
 Csus4         C
 poisoned with lie
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                      Csus4   
Satan's dark angels are fallin'
          C
 from the sky
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
Am                  C
Children of God, he turns into stone
F                     C
Sick and the weak, he dancin'
 on their bones
Am                        C
Pharoah shoutin' down the medicine man
F                       C    
Weepin' in the Promised Land
 Csus4 C    C    Csus4 C

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[Verse 2]
C                      
Forked-tongued pharaoh, 
   Csus4            C
behold he comes to speak
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                   
Hissin' and spewin',
      Csus4         C
 it's power that he seeks
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
     Am                     
With dread in their eyes all
     C
 the nurses are cryin'
F                       C
So much sorrow, so much dyin'
Am                      
Pharoah keep a-preachin'
        C
 but he never had a plan
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
F                       C       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Chorus]
G   G/A  C        C
You say  weepin', weepin'
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Interlude]
Am      C       F       C
Am  Dm  C       F       C       C

[Verse 3]
C              Csus4           C
Pharoah's army knockin' on the door
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
C                         
Shoot you in your bed just
 Csus4            C
 like they done before
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
Am               
Out in the street, 
          C
on your neck with a knee
                   F     
All the people are cryin'
           C
 your last words, "I can’t breathe"
NC
"I can't breathe"
      Am               
And a white judge say,
               C
 "There been no crime here today" -
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
F                       C      c
Weepin' in the Promised Land

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[Chorus]
G   G/A  C        C
You say, weepin', weepin'
F                       C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
G   G/A  C        C
You say, weepin', weepin'
F              C
Weepin' in the Promised Land

[Outro]
G     G/A   C        C
Well, we're weepin', weepin'
F              C
Weepin' in the Promised Land
G  G/A   C        C
Yeah,    weepin', weepin'
F                       C      C
Weepin' in the Promised Land