Chords for Dorothy Norwood-World Trade Center Story

_ Y _ 'all gonna pray for me while I [Bb] tell my story?
_ _ [F] Huh?
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[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ There's a [Gm] friend
_ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ that called me up
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] the day [C] after the disaster [Bb] in New York _
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_ [Bm] _ _ [Am] You know what [Cm] she said?
The [Fm] Lord has done it again _
[B] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
Let me tell you a little bit about this friend
I've been [D] knowing her for a [F] long time
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_ _ _ [Gm] She worked [Ab] at the World [Bb] Trade Center
Her [Db] name is Sheila James
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] And _ the morning of the tragedy _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ She worked on the [Gm] 84th floor
_ in the South Tower, the [Fm] first one that was [F] hit
_ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] But the morning _ _
_ _ [G] of [Dm] the [G] disaster _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ She wasn't feeling [Db] well and she said
I'm [Fm] not going in today
Y [Bb] _ _ _ [C]
'all [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
hold it up
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ [A] Oh
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She thought about, she usually gets to work at 8 [Bb].30 on
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[Db] She thought about
_ [Fm] _ _ [Bb]
She had to catch up [Ab] on some paperwork _
_ _ So she said I better go in
_ _ [C] _ _ _ So a little after nine [Bb] when she booted [Fm] up her keys
_ [F]
to get [Bb] ready to go out the [Eb] door
_ A news bulletin came on the [G] TV
_ [F] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [Bb] And she saw [Ab] where [C]
her tower had [Fm] been hit
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_ _ [Dm] She sat back down, she just dropped [Bb] back down in her seat
She told me, _ Sister [Ab] Loretta, drop back down in your [Bb] seat
She said, [C] I _ [Eb] need to praise [Bb] the God
I went to praise the God
I went [F] to praise the God [Bb] before my wife and for a milk
_ Wait [Eb] a minute, wait a minute
_ _ [C] And she said about that time before _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Wait [Bb] a minute, wait
_ _ _ _ [C] I feel this thing
She said, not only that, she [E] said
Some of her church [C] members
They said, we're [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
speaking in [C] tongues
Can't you see? _
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_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ebm] And she looked all and gave [Cm] me my [Eb] testimony _ _
_ And [Ab] tonight I'm sharing it with y'all
_ That's my story _ _
[C] But wait a minute, let me tell y'all something here
_ [Eb] _
_ _ That's it, she legit did that [Ebm] there _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Give her a break _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [C] That this song came to me
You know [Eb] what it said?
It said, _ that boy
_ _ _ [Bb] _
I'm [Eb] _ blessing
[Db] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ [Ab] That this little light
_ _ [Bb] May stay _ _
_ For _ [Eb] _ a long
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] Another _
_ _ _ _ _ She [F] would never [Gb] be
_ [F] The [Bb] one _ _ I'll _ _ send
[Eb] Oh Lord
_ _ [Fm] _
_ [Eb] Another _ blessing
[Fm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] Lord, we're going to make it
[Fm] Oh [Eb] Lord, we're going to make it
And let me tell [Bb] you, you're going to have a few [Eb] Here come
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ [C] _
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[Fm] And he _ _ [Bb] said _ No
_ Let me tell you something else [F] I _ _ _ almost
_ _ [Am] _ _ [F] _ _ Never
[Gm] _ Anybody [F] said _ [Bb] that And _ fell By _ _
[F] The way
That happened to me many times
But a boy said _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] Little girl
[Em] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [G] Today _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] You'll see
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[F] She will
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[F] My world _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Bb]
All of it Is mine
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