Noah Found Grace In The Eyes Of The Lord chords by Tennessee Ernie Ford

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Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord,
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an d he let his heart across.
The Lord looked down
from his window in the sky,
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said, I created man,
but I don't remember why.
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Nothing but fighting since creation day.
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I'll send a little water
and wash him all away.
The Lord came down
to look around the spell.
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There was Mr. Noah behaving mighty well.
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That is the reason the scriptures record,
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Noah found grace in the eyes
of the Lord.
Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord,
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Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord,
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Noah found grace in
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the eyes of the Lord,
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and he learned his highest
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drawing.
The Lord said, Noah,
there's going to be a flood.
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There's going to be some
water.
There's going to be some mud.
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So take off your hat, Noah.
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Take off your coat.
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Get Ham, Shem,
and Japheth
and build yourself a boat.
Noah said, Lord,
I don't believe I could.
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The Lord said, Noah,
get some sturdy gopher wood.
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Never know what you can do,
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take a try.
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Build it 50 cubits wide
and 40 cubits high.
no but grace in the eyes of the Lord.
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No but grace in the eyes of the Lord.
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No but grace in the eyes of the Lord.
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As he landed high and dry.
Noah said,
there she is, there she is, Lord.
The Lord said, Noah,
it's time to get aboard.
Take a creature, a he and a she,
and of course Mrs. Noah and
the whole family.
Noah said, Lord,
it's getting mighty dark.
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The Lord said, Noah,
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get these creatures in the ark.
Noah said, Lord, it's beginning to pour.
The Lord said, Noah,
hurry up, shut the door.
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Shut the door!
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Shut the door!
Noah found grace in the eyes
of the Lord.
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Noah found grace in
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the eyes  of the Lord.
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Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord,
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and left it high and dry.
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The ark rose up
on the bosom of the deep.
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After forty days,
Mr. Noah took a peep,
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said, We're not moving, Lord,
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where are we at?
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The Lord said,
You're second right on Mount Horeb.
Noah said, Lord,
it's getting mighty dry.
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The Lord said,
Noah, see my rainbow in the sky.
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Take all these Christians
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and  people to earth.
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Don't be more trouble than your
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work