Legend Of The Big Steeple chords by
Porter Wagoner
Porter Wagoner

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Key: C major
Verse 1
C
C

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Am
Am

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F
F

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C
C

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There's a legend about a church in our
F
F

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town the steeple so high seen for miles around
Bb
Bb

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Look on the hill and you'll realize
F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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the steeple's too big for the churches size
It seems it was a long time ago when
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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this church had no steeple
Just four walls and the roof overhead
G
G

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C
C

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sheltered the humble people
F
F

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But the money was short cause
the times were bad
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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C
C

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They had to get along on what they had
Just good simple people
F
F

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praying for a steeple
C
C

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About this time when spring was near a man
F
F

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of weath and his sweetheart dear
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Made their plans for the bells to ring they
C
C

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F
F

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would wed on the first of spring
So this man of wealth and his true love
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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dear named the wedding hours
They would wed in the little church
G
G

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C
C

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the one that had no towers
F
F

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But he was the kind and generous man
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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C
C

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he told his true love of his plan
How to build a steeple for
F
F

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these good people
Bb
Bb

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Yes they'll have their steeple
F
F

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the bells there will ring
C
C

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They'll ring for our wedding
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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on the first day of spring
C
C

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But they say death comes like a thief and
F
F

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soon his heart was filled with grief
Bb
Bb

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One week before the wedding day he
F
F

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C
C

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F
F

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learned his love has passed away
in spite of his grief and broken heart
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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he kept the promise given
I'll build the steeple so my love
G
G

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C
C

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can hear the bells in heaven
F
F

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And then he built the steeple there
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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Bb
Bb

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C
C

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the tallest one in all the land
F
F

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That's how the people got their steeple
Bb
Bb

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Well that is the reason the
F
F

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steeple lives so high
C
C

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And how the bells ring
Bb
Bb

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louder when springtime is nigh
F
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ChordsC Am F Bb G

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