Chords for "The Old Account Was Settled" Ebenezer Baptist Mass Choir 1998
Tempo:
107.9 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Fm
Eb
Db
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
There [Bbm] [Ab]
was a time I know, [Eb] when [Ab] in the book of heaven, [Db] an old account was [C] standing, [Bb] for sin yet [Eb] unforgiven.
Oh, my [Ab] name was at the top, and many
[Cm] things below.
[Db] I said, I [Ab] said, I've got to settle [Fm] it, and [Ab] I settled [Eb] it a long [Ab] time [Eb] ago.
Now [Ab] the old account given, Lord, was getting larger [Cm] [Gbm] every [Ab] day.
[Db] For I was always [Ab] [Fm] sinning, [Bb] oh, and I never [Eb] tried to [Ab] pay.
Well, I went up ahead, and I saw [Cm] such [Gb] pain and woe, [Db] that I went, I went unto the keeper, [Dbm] and [Ab] I settled it a long time ago.
Oh, long ago, [Bbm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab] long ago, the old account [Fm] was
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab] standing.
[Db] Jesus was, [Ab] you know, he fixed it, [Fm] oh, he settled it.
I said, he fixed it, yeah, he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
[Ab] One Monday, or one [Fm] Tuesday, [Ab] or on a Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, [Ab] or early, early [Fm] one Sunday,
I [Ab] went to him, down [Fm] on my knee, [Ab]
on [Fm] all my [Db] [Fm]
knees, and he said that he would solve it, [Ab] salvation [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] yeah, salvation, Lord Almighty, [Fm] that he gave me.
One Monday, or one Tuesday, or [Ab] one Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, or [Ab] early, early [Fm] Sunday, [Ab] that I talked with him, I talked with [Fm] the Father, and [Ab] I asked him, what [Fm] must I do, Lord?
[Ab] Well, he told me I had to [Fm] be forgiven, [Ab] so I sat down on [Fm] my knees, [B] and [Ab] I asked him to [Fm] forgive me, and [Ab] he told me I didn't [Fm] have to worry, [Ab] because he fixed it, I said [Fm] he fixed it, [Ab] because he fixed it, I [Fm] said he fixed it.
The [Ab] salvation [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] the salvation, he [Fm] said it was finished, but [Ab] he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it, [Ab] and he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it.
[Ab]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] Amen.
[Db] [Ab]
[Db]
[Cm] [Ab]
[Cm] [Ab]
There [Bbm] [Ab]
was a time I know, [Eb] when [Ab] in the book of heaven, [Db] an old account was [C] standing, [Bb] for sin yet [Eb] unforgiven.
Oh, my [Ab] name was at the top, and many
[Cm] things below.
[Db] I said, I [Ab] said, I've got to settle [Fm] it, and [Ab] I settled [Eb] it a long [Ab] time [Eb] ago.
Now [Ab] the old account given, Lord, was getting larger [Cm] [Gbm] every [Ab] day.
[Db] For I was always [Ab] [Fm] sinning, [Bb] oh, and I never [Eb] tried to [Ab] pay.
Well, I went up ahead, and I saw [Cm] such [Gb] pain and woe, [Db] that I went, I went unto the keeper, [Dbm] and [Ab] I settled it a long time ago.
Oh, long ago, [Bbm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab] long ago, the old account [Fm] was
[Bb] [Eb] [Bbm] [Eb]
[F] [Ab] standing.
[Db] Jesus was, [Ab] you know, he fixed it, [Fm] oh, he settled it.
I said, he fixed it, yeah, he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
[Ab] One Monday, or one [Fm] Tuesday, [Ab] or on a Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, [Ab] or early, early [Fm] one Sunday,
I [Ab] went to him, down [Fm] on my knee, [Ab]
on [Fm] all my [Db] [Fm]
knees, and he said that he would solve it, [Ab] salvation [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] yeah, salvation, Lord Almighty, [Fm] that he gave me.
One Monday, or one Tuesday, or [Ab] one Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, or [Ab] early, early [Fm] Sunday, [Ab] that I talked with him, I talked with [Fm] the Father, and [Ab] I asked him, what [Fm] must I do, Lord?
[Ab] Well, he told me I had to [Fm] be forgiven, [Ab] so I sat down on [Fm] my knees, [B] and [Ab] I asked him to [Fm] forgive me, and [Ab] he told me I didn't [Fm] have to worry, [Ab] because he fixed it, I said [Fm] he fixed it, [Ab] because he fixed it, I [Fm] said he fixed it.
The [Ab] salvation [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] the salvation, he [Fm] said it was finished, but [Ab] he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it, [Ab] and he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it.
[Ab]
[Fm] [Bb] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db]
[Ab] Amen.
[Db] [Ab]
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There [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ was a time I know, [Eb] _ when [Ab] in _ the book of heaven, _ [Db] an old account was [C] standing, _ [Bb] for sin yet [Eb] _ unforgiven.
Oh, my [Ab] name was at the top, _ and many _
[Cm] things below.
_ _ [Db] I said, I [Ab] said, I've got to settle [Fm] it, and [Ab] I settled [Eb] it a long [Ab] time _ [Eb] ago.
Now [Ab] the old account given, Lord, was getting larger [Cm] _ [Gbm] every _ [Ab] day.
[Db] For I was always [Ab] _ [Fm] sinning, [Bb] oh, and I never _ [Eb] tried to [Ab] pay.
Well, I went _ up ahead, _ _ and I saw [Cm] such [Gb] pain and woe, [Db] that I went, I went unto the keeper, _ [Dbm] and [Ab] I settled it a long time ago.
_ Oh, long ago, [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ [Ab] long ago, _ _ _ _ _ the old account [Fm] was _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] standing. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] Jesus was, _ _ _ _ [Ab] you know, he fixed it, _ [Fm] oh, he settled it.
I said, he fixed it, yeah, he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
[Ab] One Monday, _ or one [Fm] Tuesday, _ [Ab] or on a Wednesday, _ or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, [Ab] or early, early [Fm] one Sunday,
I [Ab] went to him, down [Fm] on my knee, [Ab] _ _ _
on [Fm] all my _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ knees, and he said that he would solve it, _ [Ab] _ salvation _ [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] yeah, salvation, Lord Almighty, [Fm] that he gave me.
One Monday, or one Tuesday, or [Ab] one Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, or [Ab] early, early [Fm] Sunday, [Ab] that I talked with him, I talked with [Fm] the Father, and [Ab] I asked him, what [Fm] must I do, Lord?
[Ab] Well, he told me I had to [Fm] be forgiven, [Ab] so I sat down on [Fm] my knees, [B] and [Ab] I asked him to [Fm] forgive me, and [Ab] he told me I didn't [Fm] have to worry, [Ab] because he fixed it, I said [Fm] he fixed it, [Ab] because he fixed it, I [Fm] said he fixed it.
The [Ab] salvation _ _ [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] the salvation, _ he [Fm] said it was finished, but [Ab] he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it, [Ab] and he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ Amen.
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Db] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab]
There [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ was a time I know, [Eb] _ when [Ab] in _ the book of heaven, _ [Db] an old account was [C] standing, _ [Bb] for sin yet [Eb] _ unforgiven.
Oh, my [Ab] name was at the top, _ and many _
[Cm] things below.
_ _ [Db] I said, I [Ab] said, I've got to settle [Fm] it, and [Ab] I settled [Eb] it a long [Ab] time _ [Eb] ago.
Now [Ab] the old account given, Lord, was getting larger [Cm] _ [Gbm] every _ [Ab] day.
[Db] For I was always [Ab] _ [Fm] sinning, [Bb] oh, and I never _ [Eb] tried to [Ab] pay.
Well, I went _ up ahead, _ _ and I saw [Cm] such [Gb] pain and woe, [Db] that I went, I went unto the keeper, _ [Dbm] and [Ab] I settled it a long time ago.
_ Oh, long ago, [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [F] _ [Ab] long ago, _ _ _ _ _ the old account [Fm] was _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] standing. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] Jesus was, _ _ _ _ [Ab] you know, he fixed it, _ [Fm] oh, he settled it.
I said, he fixed it, yeah, he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
He fixed it, I know that he settled it.
[Ab] One Monday, _ or one [Fm] Tuesday, _ [Ab] or on a Wednesday, _ or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, [Ab] or early, early [Fm] one Sunday,
I [Ab] went to him, down [Fm] on my knee, [Ab] _ _ _
on [Fm] all my _ _ [Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ knees, and he said that he would solve it, _ [Ab] _ salvation _ [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] yeah, salvation, Lord Almighty, [Fm] that he gave me.
One Monday, or one Tuesday, or [Ab] one Wednesday, or [Fm] one Thursday, [Ab] or one Friday, or [Fm] one Saturday, or [Ab] early, early [Fm] Sunday, [Ab] that I talked with him, I talked with [Fm] the Father, and [Ab] I asked him, what [Fm] must I do, Lord?
[Ab] Well, he told me I had to [Fm] be forgiven, [Ab] so I sat down on [Fm] my knees, [B] and [Ab] I asked him to [Fm] forgive me, and [Ab] he told me I didn't [Fm] have to worry, [Ab] because he fixed it, I said [Fm] he fixed it, [Ab] because he fixed it, I [Fm] said he fixed it.
The [Ab] salvation _ _ [Fm] that he gave me, [Ab] the salvation, _ he [Fm] said it was finished, but [Ab] he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it, [Ab] and he fixed it, I [Fm] know he settled it.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
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[Ab] _ Amen.
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