Jesus Christ You’re Tall chords by Nilsson
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major)
Verse 1
Jesus, (G major) I said Jesus,
said Jesus Christ you're tall (D major)
I bet nobody, I bet nobody,
I bet nobody wanted to
dance with you at all (G major)
I said Jesus,
I said Jesus there hardly ain't
no one here for you at all (D major)
I said Jesus, I said Jesus,
I said Jesus Christ you're tall (G major)
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Verse 2
We could (G major) dribble our way
down a courtship
Get married for a little while (D major)
I would shoot a little love inside your basket,
mama
And in a little while we'll have a child (G major)
Verse 3
He'd be a (G major) little boy, he'd be a little boy
But he'll get taller as the time goes (D major) by
He'd be a little boy, he'd be a little boy
But pretty soon he'll
hear the other boys cry
(G major) Because they're saying to him
Verse 4
(G major) Jesus, they'll say Jesus,
they'll say Jesus Christ you're tall
(D major) I bet some day,
at least some day I hope he finds a basketball (G major)
So maybe a big scout from a big town team
will come and sign him to
the (A major) meadow (D major) larks
And then someday,
someday he'll play as good as Van Dyke Park (G major) s
Verse 5
He'll be famous, (G major) he'll get married,
he'll be happy with the
girl nex (D major) t door
They'll have a little boy,
they'll have a little boy but at birth
he'll measure six foot four (G major)
Each generation as the time goes by
will grow and grow until
they reach the sky (D major)
And finally someday, I say someday,
they'll bump into God and He'll say "Hi"
(G major) Then He'll say, Jesus, Jesus look at 'em,
Jesus Christ they are tall (D major)
Jesus, just look at 'em, Jesus, hey,
you guys want to play a little basketball? (G major)
Verse 6
Da- (G major) da, da- da, da- da
Da- da, da, da- da, (D major) da- da, da- da
Da- da, da- da, da, da, da- da (G major)
Verse 7
(G major) There'll be a court up in Heaven
softer than the softest (E minor) cloud (D major)
They can play all day,
they can play all night,
they can play as long as they can play (G major)
Be a half- court game until
the other boys
show, it'll be a full court game (D major) and then
Then it's over with your high (G major) score,
(D major) it'll be over and then "Amen"
(G major) Hey (D major) (G major) Jesus, (D major) (G major) oh Jesus,
Sweet Je (E minor) sus Christ (D major) you're tall
No, no nobody, no, no nobody, no,
no nobody basketball
Verse 8
C'mon, (G major) c'mon, c'mon,
(D major) c' mon, (G major) Jesus
C'mon, c'mon, c'mon,
(D major) c'mon, Lord
C'mon, c'mon, c'mon, c'mon,
with a hook shot, baby
C'mon, c'mon, c'mon,
c'mon, shoot that ball (G major)
C'mon, Jesus let's sure play it, now
You can play as long as you (D major) like
You're in Heaven,
now Heaven that's the Hell of it, baby,
all night (G major) long
Verse 9
All night (G major) long, all night long (D major)
(G major) All night long, all (D major) night long
All night long, all night long
All night long, all, all,
all (G major) (E minor) (G major) night (E minor) (G major) (C major) long (G major) (D major)
Outro 1
Jesus Christ You’re Tall
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