Mighty Day chords by Silver Gate Singers

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Verse 1
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I remember   once,
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September,
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when storm winds swept our town.
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Women   and children were dying,
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God,
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and death was all around.
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It was a mighty day,
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it was a mighty day
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It was a mighty day, Lord God, Lord God,
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Gm 
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and death was all around
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A seawall there in Galveston
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To keep the waters down
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D 
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But the high  tides from
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the ocean god
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Brought the water   into the town
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It was a mighty day, it was a mighty day
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It was a mighty day, Lord God, Lord God
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And death was all around
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Well, the waters, like some river,
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came  rushing to and fro.
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I seen my father drown in God,
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and watch my mother go.
It was a mighty day,
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it was a mighty day,
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It was a mighty day,
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Lord God, Lord God,
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And Dandle was all
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around
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Well the trumpets gave
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them warning
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You'd better leave this place
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But they never meant to leave their home
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Still Dandle was in their face
It was a mighty day
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Cm 
It was a mighty day
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It was a mighty day
Lord God, Lord God,
and death was all around
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The sea began to roll in
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The ships they could not land
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I heard a captain crying God,
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please save this drowning man
It was a mighty day
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It  was a mighty day
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It was a mighty day,
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God, Lord God,
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and death was all around.
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