Key: G minor
Verse 1
Em
A
Em
A
Em
A
I want
Em
to be more like Jesus,
oh Mary don't you weep
I'll keep my lamp trending burning,
His grace don't come cheap
A
D
I'm the son of Skip James,
A
Em
my father taught me well
B
I can't live without Sunday
A
It would be a burning
Em
D
A
D
B
hell
Em
Everybody ought to live right
Be ready when he comes
A
Em
Let my Jesus lead you
So you can hear him say, well done
A
I'm the son of Skip James
Em
Shucks, I can see you don't be lieve
B
You know you're smiling in my face
A
Em
D
Em
Boy, you got aces up your sleeve
B
Em
A
Let me hear you play that song
Em
A
Sweetness
Em
B
E
Oh, baby
B
A
Em
A
D
B
Em
There's a slow train a -comin'
To take us on to victory
I'm a life -givin' lover, baby
A
I'll defend your destiny
Em
A
I'm the son of Skip James
D
A
Em
Yeah, my father taught me well
B
Em
B
I can't live without Sunday
A
Em
D
Em
D
It would be a burning hell
B
Em
A
I don't read the Rolling Stones Man,
Em
A
Em
they don't have a clue
You got your little pet theories,
I got my own worldview
A
I'm the son of Skip James,
D
A
Em
A
oh, my father taught me good
Em
B
I don't do what I want to,
A
I do what I ought and what
Em
D
Em
B
I should
Em
Seven stars in his right hand
Seven trumpets are gonna sound
Seven lampstands like the wind
Seven scholars, seven crowns
A
I'm a son of Skip James
D
A
Em
But I'm not a loud old brass
B
A
I'm a lover, not a fighter,
D
A
Em
D
A
but I could kick your ass
Em
B
Em
B
I don't do what I want to,
A
Em
still love what I oughta and what I should
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