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From: Cccschw@aol.com
Words and music: Tom T. Hall
From: Charlie Schweitzer (CccSchw@AOL.Com)

ME AND JESUS 

          G                                     G7
(Chorus)  Me and Jesus, got our own thing goin'.

        C                        G
Me and Jesus, got it all worked out.

                                Em
Me and Jesus, got our own thing goin'.

          C               D                      G
We don't need anybody to tell us what it's all about.



                       G                         G7
(1st Verse)  I know a man, who once was a sinner.

          C                   G
I know a man, who once was a drunk.

                                  Em
And I know a man, who once was a looser.

         C                       D              G
He went out one day and made an alter out of a stump.



(Chorus)  (Lead)



                   G                                    G7
(2nd Verse)  Jesus brought me through all of my troubles.

       C                            G
Jesus brought me through all of my trials.

                                    Em
Jesus brought me through all of my heartaches.

       C                     D                 G
And I know that Jesus ain't gonna' forsake me now.


(Chorus)


                       G                          G7
(3rd Verse)  We can't afford any fancy preachin'.

            C              G
We can't afford any fancy church.

                           Em
We can't afford any fancy singin'.

          C                       D                    G
You know Jesus got a lot of poor people out doin' his work.

(Chorus)

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