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Hymn 4

Jethro Tull
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Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:53:50 -0400

From: "Christopher J. Poulin" <ttpagan@bestweb.net>

Subject: j/jethro_tull/hymn_43.crd

Title: Hymn 43

Artist: (Jethro Tull) Anderson/Barre?

Transcribed By: ttpagan@bestweb.net (Chris Poulin)

HYMN 43

D C A G

Oh father high in heaven

D C G

smile down upon your son. Yeah!

D C G Bb A G

Whose busy with his money games Oh! his women and his gun.

Oh Jesus save me!

            E|-----------------|
            B|-----------------|
            G|-----------------| Play 4x
            D|----------3-5----|
            A|-5-5-530---------|
            E|-----------------|

D C A G

And the unsung Western hero

D C G

killed an Indian or three. Yeah!

D C G Bb A G

And then he made his name in Hollywood to set the white man free.

Oh Jesus save me!

            E|-----------------|
            B|-----------------|
            G|-----------------| Play 4x
            D|----------3-5----|
            A|-5-5-530---------|
            E|-----------------|

D C G F C

If Jesus saves -- well, He'd better save Himself

D C G F C

from the gory glory seekers who use His name in death.

A G D

Oooh! Oooh! Oooh! Oooh! Oh Jesus save me!

Solo: D C A G

D C G

D C G Bb A G

D C G F C

If Jesus saves -- well, He'd better save Himself

D C G F C

from the gory glory seekers who use His name in death.

A G

Oooh! Oooh! Oooh! Oooh!

Oh Jesus save me!

            E|-----------------|
            B|-----------------|
            G|-----------------| Play 2x
            D|----------3-5----|
            A|-5-5-530---------|
            E|-----------------|

D C A G

I saw him in the city

D C G

and on the mountains of the moon --

D C G Bb A G

His cross was rather bloody -- Oh! He could hardly roll His stone.

Oh Jesus save me!

            E|-----------------|
            B|-----------------|
            G|-----------------| Play 4x and end.
            D|----------3-5----|
            A|-5-5-530---------|
            E|-----------------|

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