Chords for "Jewish Blues" by Moshe Yess

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You know many years ago, about 10-12 [G] years ago, I had a chance to go down to the city of New Orleans, near the deep south.
And [F] I saw this old black man sitting on a street corner playing the blues on a guitar, sounding something like this. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Fm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ And anyways, [G] later on I went up to the city of Chicago, and in Chicago there's this big park in the center of town.
And on a Sunday afternoon, you'll hear the blues like [Bb] this. _
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And over in New [N] York City, everything is faster than any [Ab] place else, you'll hear the blues like this in New York.
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_ _ _ Ladies and gentlemen, _ _ _ _ it is with _ _ solemnity of heart _ that we would like to [Gb] debut here in St.
Paul, for the first time,
the fusion [Gb] of the blues music of America with Jewish music, and present to all of you, _ Jewish Blues. _ _ _
_ _ _ If you can believe that, we have some Swampland in Florida available, and it's real cheap, a dollar down, you know.
But the Jewish Blues sounds something [F] like this. _ _ _ _ _ _
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daddy told me the story of a little David who stood just five foot [Bb] high.
He didn't want [F] to rock [D] from his _ slingshot, [G] he don't go lie [C] or die.
_ [F] And the people, they came from miles around, _ just to [B] shake his hand.
You [F] know it's not [B] the size of the man in the fight, [G] it's the [C] size of the fight in the [Bb]
man.
_ [F] He said, Amen, oh, a hallelujah, [Bb] the prophets all [F] say it's true.
You can do anything [D] on earth under heaven, [G] send your mind to do.
He said, Amen, [Am] oh, a hallelujah, the heaven is your [B] helping hand.
You [F] know it's not the [D] size of the man in the fight, it's the [C] size of the fight [F] in the man.
_ _ The city of [A] Jericho was mighty [Bb] strong with the walls up [F] in the sky.
King Joshua was up [D] against and won, [G] he did not [C] bat an eye.
_ [F] He blew the ram horn seven times, [Bb] circled [Bm] around the town.
[F] And the people of [B] Jericho hit the road [Gm] as the walls [C] come a-tumbling down.
_ He said, [Fm] Amen, [F] oh, a hallelujah, [Bb] the prophets all say [F] it's true.
_ You can do anything [D] on earth under heaven, [G] send your [C] mind to do.
_ [F] He said, Amen, _ oh, a hallelujah, [Bb] the heaven is your [B]
helping hand.
[F] You know it's [D] not the size of the man in the fight, [G] it's the size of the [Fm] fight in the man.
_ My [Ab] dad and mother, [G] they stayed with me, [Bb] they helped me [F] through the years.
And they made me stand [A] a little taller [G] in the [C] midst of fear.
_ [F] He talked about the Ten Commandments, [Bb] spoke about the [B]
promised land.
[F] He said, It's not the size [D] of the man in the fight, [G] it's the size of the fight [F] in the man.
_ He said, Amen, oh, a hallelujah, [Bb] the prophets all [F] say it's true.
_ You can do anything [Dm] on earth under heaven, [G] send your [C] mind to do.
He _ [F] said, Amen, _ oh, a _ [C] hallelujah, the heaven is your [A] helping hand.
[F] You know it's [Dm] not the size of the man in the fight, [G] it's the size [C] of the fight in [D] the man.
_ [G] It's the size _ _ of [C] the _ fight _ _ _ [Bb] in the _ _
_ [F] _ man. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ Thank you. _ _