Is This My Destiny

Wanda Jackson

Written by Helen Carter

Key of C · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

C                  G7
Cursed with sorrow pain and woe
                F       C
Full of feeling I can't show
                   F
Hopeless love what else for me
   C    G7      C
Is this my destiny

Verse 2

                    F
At night I toss and wonder why
G7                F      C
I must live while others die
                   F
The grave would be escape for me
C         G7      C
From this my destiny

Verse 3

           G7
I know God surely made
                  F       C
For every man somewhere a maid
                 F
Someone stole my love from me
   C    G7      C
Is this my destiny

Verse 4

                    F
At night I toss and wonder why
G7                F      C
I must live while others die
                   F
The grave would be escape for me
C         G7      C
From this my destiny

Verse 5

          G7      C
From this my destiny