Softly And Tenderly Chords & Lyrics - Johnny Cash

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[VERSE 1]
[C]Softly and [C]tenderly [F]Jesus is [C]calling
[Am]Calling for [D]you and for [G]me [G]
[C]See, on the [C]portals, He's [F]waiting and [C]watching
[Am]Watching [F]for [C]you and [G]for [C]me [C]

[CHORUS]
Come [G]home, [G] come [C]ho[G] --[C]me
[D]Ye who are [D7]weary, come [G]ho[G7] --me
[C]Earnestly, [C]tenderly, [F]Jesus is [C]calling
[Am]Calling, [F]oh [C]sinner, [G]come [C]home [C] [C] [C]

[VERSE 2]
[C]Why should we [C]tarry when [F]Jesus is [C]pleading
[Am]Pleading for [D]you and for [G]me [G]
[C]Why should we [C]linger and [F]heed not his [C]mercies
[Am]Mercies [F]for [C]you and [G]for [C]me [C]

[CHORUS]
Come [G]home, [G] come [C]ho[G] --[C]me
[D]Ye who are [D7]weary, come [G]ho[G7] --me
[C]Earnestly, [C]tenderly, [F]Jesus is [C]calling
[Am]Calling, [F]oh [C]sinner, [G]come [C]home [C] [C] [C]

[VERSE 3]
[C]O for the [C]wonderful [F]love He has [C]promised
[Am]Promised for [D]you and for [G]me [G]
[C]Though we have [C]sinned, He has [F]mercy and [C]pardon
[Am]Pardon [F]for [C]you and [G]for [C]me [C]

[CHORUS]
Come [G]home, [G] come [C]ho[G] --[C]me
[D]Ye who are [D7]weary, come [G]ho[G7] --me
[C]Earnestly, [C]tenderly, [F]Jesus is [C]calling
[Am]Calling, [F]oh [C]sinner, [G]come [C]home [C]