Baptism Of Jesse Taylor chords by The Statler Brothers
Verse 1
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Em
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Amon
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g the local taverns they'll
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be a slack in business
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'Cause Jesse's drinkin' came
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before the groceries and the rent
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Among the local women they'll
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be a slack in cheatin'
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'Cause Jesse won't be steppin'
Interlude 1
out again
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Verse 2
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They baptized Jesse Taylor in
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Ce dar Creek last Sunday
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Jesus gained a soul and Satan
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lost a good right arm
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They all cried, "Hallelujah" when
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Jesse's head went under
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'Cause this time he went
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under for the Lord
Verse 3
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The scars on Jesse's knuckles
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were more than just respected
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The county courthouse records
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tell all there is to tell
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The pockets of the gamblers
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will soon miss Jesse's money
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And the black eye of the law
will soon be well
Verse 4
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They baptized Jesse Taylor in
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Ce dar Creek last Sunday
D
Jesus gained a soul and Satan
A
lost a good right arm
D
They all cried, "Hallelujah" when
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Jesse's head went under
D
'Cause this time he went
A
D
under for the Lord
Verse 5
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From now on Nancy Taylor can
proudly speak to neighbors
Tell them how much Jesse took
up with little Jim
Now Jimmy's got a daddy
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and Jesse's got a family
And Franklin County's got
a lot more man
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They baptized Jesse Taylor in Cedar Creek last Sunday
Verse 6
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Jesus gained
a soul and Satan
A
lost a good right arm
D
They all cried, "Hallelujah" when
G
Jesse's head went under
D
'Cause this time he went
A
D
under for the Lord
Verse 7
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I know they baptized Jesse
Taylor in Cedar Creek last Sunday
Jesus gained a soul and Satan
lost a good right arm
Baptism Of Jesse Taylor
The Statler Brothers
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