Jesus And The Atheist chords by Eddy Arnold

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Verse 1

One Saturday night in a barroom

A gospel singer walked in

And bravely, she read from the bible

And begged them to turn from their sins

Verse 2

Oh, come unto Jesus, she pleaded

He'll be your staff and your rod

When one of the drinkers said to her

Why I don't believe in your God

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Verse 3

I don't rightly know how you prove them

That pack of lies, that you've said

If there is a God, up in heaven

I dare Him, to strike me down dead

Verse 4
F 
C 
The si (F major) lence that followed was  (C major) awful
F 
C 
The  (F major) others stood there in  (C major) fear
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But the  (F major) drunkard just laughed
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and kept  (C major) saying
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Why  (D major) doesn't your Jesus ap (G major) pear?

Verse 5
C 
Then,  (C major) one of the others who stood there
G 
Said, (That's enough of that  (G major) now)
What leads you to think that
Lord Jesus?
C 
Would bother with you any (C major) how?

Verse 6
C 
You're  (C major) only a bum and a drunkard
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And nothing that you can  (F major) say
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Would reach up to God in His  (C major) heaven
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And  (G major) make Him go out of
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F 
Gm 
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His  (C major) way  (F major)  (G minor)  (F major)  (B flat major) 

Verse 7
C 
Fm 
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 (C major) And  (F minor) then came the voice of a stranger (C major) 
Dm 
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Who  (D minor) stood  (A major) just out (D flat major) side at the  (F major) door
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A  (D minor) stranger who said He was passing by
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C 
 (G major) But no one had seen Him before  (C major) 
Am 
Dm 
 (A minor) Oh listen to  (D minor) me all you

Verse 8
D 
 (D major) people
Em 
G 
A 
 (E minor) The place  (G major) lit up as He  (A major) smiled
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Our  (D major) Lord marks  (G major) the fall of a sparrow
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And every  (D minor) man   (G major) is His child  (A major) 
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C 
 (D minor) There's none so great or  (G major) so lowly That God's  (C major) sweet mercy

Verse 9
G 
 (G major) 
denies
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And even the ones to denounce  (E minor) Him
Am 
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 (A minor) Will never be lost in  (D minor) His eyes
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C 
 (G major) And then He lif (C major) ted His

Verse 10
right hand
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 (F major) And He smiled upon  (D major) everyone
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 (G major) And the last words He said, were like music
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C 
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C 
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I know,  (F major)  (C major) because  (G major) I   (C major) am His  (G major) son

Verse 11
C 
Now  (C major) each who was there will remember
F 
Those words to his very last  (F major) day
C 
When Jesus appeared in a barroom  (C major) 
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C 
And  (G major) told of God's wonderful way  (C major) 