The Poisonous Snake (Hallelujah) chords by Nathan Bell

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Verse 1
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Daddy drank the poison
and he lay down and died
All the time talkin' about God
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on his side, hallelujah
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When I got downstairs,
the body was gone
angels must have come,
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and I carried him home, hallelujah.
My uncle was there
with his mouth to the glass,
said, here I come, Jesus,
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you can kiss my ass, hallelujah.
I'm sittin' here thinkin' that the faith ain't easy,
whole family's dead,
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and I must be crazy, hallelujah.
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Man, I put my hand in the box,
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come up praying,
saying my hosannas
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while the serpent was swaying,
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but you only get one mistake
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with the father, the son,
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and the poisonous snake.
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Somebody's testifying,
everybody's shouting back
Whole room is spinning
and it's all going black, hallelujah
If the gates of heaven
aren't covered with jewels
Hope to swing open for a hard luck fool,
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hallelujah
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Man, I put my hand in the box,
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come up prayin'
Sayin' my hosannas
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while the serpent was swayin'
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But he only get one mistake
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With the father, the son,
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and a poisonous stake
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Man, I put my hand in the box,
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come up prayin'
Sayin' my hosannas
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while the serpent was swayin'
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But he only get one mistake
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With the father, the son,
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and the poisonous snake
It's the father, the son,
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and the poisonous snake
It's the father, the son,
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and the poisonous snake
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