Chords for God Is Good - James Brown

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I want to let the [D] world know today that this is my [D] testimony to know [G] that God is good.
[Ab] God is good _ [Am] and _ he's my _ _ everything.
_ He's my [Eb] schedule and [Em] time of need.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ You know that God is so good.
[Ab] _ _ Oh yes, [Am]
he's my _ _ everything.
God is my everything.
_ [G]
God is my all.
[D] _ _ [G] _
Now wait a minute.
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
It [Ab] could have been me _ with [Am] _
_ no food to eat. _ _ _
_ It could have been [Eb] me Lord.
Lord [Em] with no shoes _ [A] on my feet.
[C] _ _ [G]
But instead he kept right [Ab] on.
He kept right on _ [Am] _
blessing me.
[E] _ _ _ [Am] For this _ I'm forever [G] grateful to thee.
I'm forever grateful to thee.
Let me say it one more time.
Do you know?
[Em] Do you know?
[G] God is good.
Get a [Ab] scream Lord.
_ _ _ [Am]
He's my everything.
_ He _ _ _ _ is [Eb] my shepherd.
_ [Em]
In [D] the time [G] of [D] _ _ [G]
need.
God [D] is _ good.
[Am] _
Oh yes, he's my everything.
My everything.
_ And your everything.
He's my _ _
_ [C] _ [A] all in all.
Now sit down.
Wait [G] a minute.
_ _ _ [Ab] One day _ [Am] I was born in South Carolina. _ _ _
My father couldn't get me together [Eb] because he was working on [A] a telephone farm.
[Em]
Do you know that every [Am] time he'd leave [D] the woman wouldn't [G] stay at home.
But I could [Ab] understand it.
Somehow God [Am] was whispering to me.
He was like whispering [E] to Jonah in the battle of the whale.
[Am] He wasn't going to never, just [G] preach to the people.
And I remember that God said I want to build a new world.
[D] Go get Moses and [G]
deliver my people.
[Ab] It took 40 years.
[Am] 40 years.
Not a month or day.
_ Aaron, Joshua, [Eb] everybody.
Heaven, heaven.
[Em] Go all the way.
_ _ [G] And do you [D] know that [G] God so loved the world.
He [Ab] gave his only begotten son that [Am] whosoever believes in him
will not perish but have [E] everlasting life.
[Am]
But that won't save us.
[G] We've got to go [D] together.
Because [G] God said not a son into the world, to [Bb] destroy the world.
[C] But the world for him [G] might be saved.
_ [Bb] I said [C] it might [G] be saved people.
_ _ [Bb] Look at [C] here.
[G] You see.
[Bb] Joe wouldn't give up.
_ [C] Joe said I'm [G] going to wait until the kings come.
[Bb] Do you know [C] that any believer [Gm] that went to [Bb] heaven
and [G] Elijah followed him and did [C] the same.
[G] You ain't making gold.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] Can I hear you [Gm] say amen.
_ _ _ [F] My [C] answer say am [G] I right.
Am I, [Bb] am I, am [D] I.
_ [G] _
_ _ _ [Bb] I [C] look in here.
[G]
One more thing I want to say right [F] here.
_ [C] Keep the [G] airway clean for the [Gm] kids.
And [F] be strict [C] director and [G] know where they're going.
Don't use a black bean.
[C] _ _ [Gm]
Don't mean that you're no [F] bigger.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ Look at [F] here.
_ [D] I'm going [G]
to pray.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Am] Say it again.
_ _ [G] _ _ I feel good tonight.
Look at [E] here.
_ You [Am] know, it's a big [G] payback.
Get up off of that thing.
Some of us, we don't want [E] to preach.
We don't want to smile.
Get [G] up off of that thing and sing.
And [Bb] gaze, _ [C] _ _ [G] _
_ gaze, [Bb] gaze.
[C] Everywhere in the [G] world.
_ [Bb] Gaze, [Bb] gaze, [C] gaze, [G] gaze.
Your family come together [Bb] and rejoice in [C] him.
_ [Gm] _
Don't make it last [F] supper.
_ [C] We don't have [G] to make it the last supper.
_ [Bb] _ [D] We want [G]
all the prophets to come [Bb] on.
_ _ [C] _
Help me.
Help me.
[Bb] _ _ [C] Help [G]
me. _ _ _ _ _ _
I believe, I [Bb] believe, I believe.
[F] Sit down.
[Bb] _
_ And rest a little while.
[D] God, [G]
he made the world in six days.
Seven [C] days.
He sat [G] down and he rest.
He let us [F] time.
He [C] smiled on the things he done.
[Bm]
When he said, let [F] us make man.
[D] Everybody [G] _
was [Bb] having a good time.
[G] Man was sitting there, bewildered, lost, [Bb] lost, [C] lost.
He said, wait a [Gm] minute, I will make you, I will [Bb] make you, I will make you a [G] company keeper right here.
Because I know, [Bb] I know, [C] you, I know, I [G] know you, you need [F] somebody.
You [G] need somebody.
You need, [F] you need, you need, you need [G] somebody.
_ _ [E] Everybody, everybody got to have somebody.
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