Good Christian Soldier chords by
Billy Joe Shaver

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Key: D major•

Verse 1

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Not so long ago in Oklahoma,

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the son of an Okie preacher knelt to pray

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He said Lord I want to be

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a Christian soldier just for you

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And fight to build a new and better day

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Now many years and miles

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from Oklahoma

Verse 2

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That same young Okie boy

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still kneels to pray

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But he don't pray to be no

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Christian soldier anymore

He just prays to make it

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through another day

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Verse 3

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'Cause Lord, it's hard to be a Christian

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soldier when you tote a gun

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And it hurts to have to

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watch a grown man cry

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But we're playin' cards and writin'

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home havin' lots of fun

Telling jokes and learning

how to die

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Verse 4

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You know, the things I've come

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to know seem so confusin'

It's gettin' hard to tell what's

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wrong from right

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I can't separate the winners

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from the losers anymore

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So I'm thinking of just giving

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up the fight

Verse 5

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'Cause Lord, it's hard to be a Christian

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soldier when you tote a gun

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And it hurts to have to watch

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the children man cry

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But we're playin' cards and lightin'

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Bm

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up ain't we hadn't fun

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Turning on and learning how to die

Outro 1

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