Key: D major•
Verse 1
I've been asked many times,
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come from in your music, boy?
Well, I'll have to say, my friends,
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I think that it actually came from
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those Lake County cotton fields.
that Mama took home at night with her.
rocking chair
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and mama sang songs that just,
oh, they grew to be a part of me.
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They are, to this day, songs like this.
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Amazing grace, how sweet the sound.
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That saved a wretch like me
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But now I'm found I've
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been blind
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But now I see
Yeah, and after ten or twelve long hours
In them Lake County cotton fields
My mama used to say, Little Carly
Get your guitar down off that nail, boy
And let's sing
Oh, we're tired,
but it'll make us feel good
Oh, how right my mama was,
how right she was
She still is, cause these songs
will make you feel good
Come on and help me sing, will ya?
Alright
Gonna lay down my burdens
Down by the riverside,
Gonna lay down my burdens
Down by the riverside
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I won't study war no more
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Ain't gonna study war no more,
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ain't gonna study war no more.
Gonna lay down my sword and shield
Down by the riverside,
Gonna lay down my sword and shield
Down by the riverside
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I won't study war no more
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ain't gonna study war no more
old time religion,
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give me that old time religion,
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It was good for Paul and Silas
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Give me that old -time religion
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It'll do when I'm dy ing
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Give me that wartime religion
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Give me that wartime religion
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Lord, and it's still good enough
For me
Mmmmmmmm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G Gm Bm E...
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