Susi: D major
Verse 1
Edim
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Gm
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You know I like the old songs
D
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I like them because
back in the country
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My grandfather was my pastor
and many days
Em
When they were get ting ready to have
make his way up in the pulpit
Look out in that country church and he
Em
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did n't have a real strong voice
Gm
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But he was saying those old songs
They will be getting ready for the revival
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meeting
And it seemed like in my mind,
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I can hear him sometimes singing
Verse 2
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C
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nearer,
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my God
Abdim
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To Thee, oh near
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Thee) to Thee
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He will say nearer (oh near,
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D
G
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nearer ), my (my God)
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(To thee) to Thee, oh near,
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I will be nearer (oh near)
Bm
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D
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Nearer (nearer)
Verse 3
D
A
Listen
Verse 4
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Am
D
G
Sons, they have a feeling,
you see
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(Doo) there is a story
Bm
and every song that (doo)
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We sing sometimes when you listen at a song
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(doo)
Sons (doo- doo), sons they know,
Bm
D
I'll have your burden when you stay
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Nearer (oh, nearer) nearer (to
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Thee) to Thee (to Thee)
Verse 5
D
A
You see, in those days,
Bm
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my grandmother
Was the mother of the church,
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and I was the oldest grandchild
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Many days I would go by her home
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D
to talk to her, she taught me a lot
Abdim
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get to that old wooden house
D
Tears would be running down
those wrinkled cheeks
Bm
By me being the oldest boy, I always thought I
Verse 6
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could help
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I used to ask her saying, "Why,
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Am
why are you crying?"
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She would look at me and say, "Son,
You're too young
to understand my tears"
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She said, "But just keep on liv
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ing," and friends today
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I can understand her tears, I'm
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not ashamed to tell the world
Abdim
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Sometimes, I have to cry
Verse 7
get to that old house
Bm
A
She would be humming and
D
she wouldn't come out and say the words
And I would say to her,
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Bm
D
"Why are you moaning like this?"
Verse 8
A
She would say, "Son, when I
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moan it confuses everybody
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It confuses the devil, he doesn't know
what I'm moaning about"
Abdim
Now, I may not be able to
moan like a lot of people
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But I believe I can moan a little
bit like my grandmother
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If she was still with us today,
Bm
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she would sound something like this
Verse 9
D
In my mind, I can hear her sometimes
Working, washing and ironing
in that old wooden house
G
Seems like when she would moan, it
Abdim
D
sometimes when I'm rid ing along in the bus
Or flying through the air
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Bm
I can hear her humming
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G
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Sometime like this, listen
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D
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Hmm, hm-
Verse 10
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mm (doo)
G
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Hmm, hmm (doo)
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