revelation chords by Joe Nichols
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Intro 1
(E minor) (G major) (B major) (E minor) (C major)
Verse 1
(G major) Somewhere in Vietnam a nineteen
(D major) (G major) year old soldier stumbled (D major) from a bar room
He said, I must be seeing (E minor) thing
s that bourbon (G major) hit me like a baseball bat.
In Belfast, Ire (D major) land a little lady dropped
her shovel (E minor) (C major) in her garden (D major)
As (E minor) she (C major) raced across her yard to (D major) ask her neighbor,
Mrs. Clancy "What (G major) was (E minor) (D major) that?
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Verse 2
In (E minor) Memphis, Tennesse a (C major) teacher raised
the window (G major) (E minor) (D major) closest to the river
And the children (E minor) in her classroom swore
they heard a (C major) choir singin down the street
In (D major) (G major) Washington,
D.C. a private sec (B major) retary's lips began (E minor) to (C major) quiver
And the Presid (G major) ent just put aside (D major) some
(C major) papers and (D major) rose quickly to (G major) his feet.
Verse 3
I lay (B major) (E minor) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) in a cheap motel in
the arm (D major) s of someone else's woman
When a loud (E minor) (G major) explosion rocked (D major) the room and
turned the morning (E minor) (C major) into night
I jumped out of bed an (D major) d ran into
the street with hardly any (E minor) clothes on
(C major) And as the sky lit up my heart stood (D major) still and
I (G major) could (E minor) (D major) feel my face turn white.
Verse 4
All at once the (E minor) clouds rolled back and there
stood (C major) Jesus Christ in (G major) (E minor) (D major) all his glory
And I (E minor) realized the saddest eyes I'd
(C major) ever seen were lookin' straight at me (D major)
(G major) I (B major) guess (E minor) I was awakened (C major) by the
penetrat (G major) ing (D major) (C major) sound of (Dsus4) my own screaming
(G major) (E minor) (D major) It didn't take me long (E minor) to stumble
out of bed and fall (C major) down on my knees.
Verse 5
As (G major) (E minor) (D major) tears rolled
down (E minor) my face (C major) I cried
Dear (D major) God (G major) I'm thankful
(B major) (E minor) I was only dreaming
If I (C major) never go to hell, Lord
(G major) It's (D major) because you (C major) scared it out (G major) of me... (D major)
Outro 1
(G major) (B major) (E minor) (C major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (B major)
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