Chords for He Said

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_ _ _ _ Yeah! _ _
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[Ab] Once there was an old time preacher _ who had [Eb] a church on the outskirts of [Abm] town.
You'd [Db] never call him a mild-mannered teacher, [Ab] no.
He was [Db] a shouter right down to the [Eb] ground.
He [Ab] had a red letter King James Bible _ and [Eb] opened up to John 3 [Ab] 16.
_ I first [Db] heard him at a summer [Abm] revival.
_ He rolled up [Db] his sleeves and [Eb] he started to sing.
_ _ _ Yeah!
He said, you must confess your sins.
[Ab] He said, you must be born again.
He [Eb] preached Jesus, crucified and risen from the dead. _ _
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] He said, [Ab] you gotta make it right.
He said, you need to come tonight.
[Db] The Spirit grew stronger when every single passage he [Eb] read.
I got saved when [Eb] I heard what he [Ab] said. _ _
_ _ _ [A] He said, _
[Am] _ _ [A] well I'm a member of that little church now.
But [Dbm] the preacher died a long time [A] ago.
_ [Am] He was [D] preaching on the street when God called him.
Now he's a shouting up in heaven.
I [E] know _ we're [Am] still moving in [A] the right direction.
_ And [E] we're following the way that [Am] he led.
_ We [D] got that old time [A] preacher's conviction.
I [D] still remember [E] just what he said.
_ _ _ What he said! _ _ _ _ _
[A] He said, you must confess your sins. _
He said, you must be born again.
He [E] preached Jesus, _ crucified and risen from [A] the dead.
_ [D] Come on, James.
[E] _
[A] He said, you gotta make it _ right.
He [E] said, [A] _ _ _ [E] _
[D] the Spirit grew stronger with every single passage [E] he read.
I got saved when I heard what my _ _ _ friend, [D] Saul, said.
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I got saved when I heard what he said.
He _ said, _ _ _ _ _ _ you, _ Melissa, _ _ you're one of the [E] preachers said.
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_ [D] _ _ Aren't you glad you heard an old time preacher somewhere in your life?
_ [A] _ _ _ _
[A] Boy, I'm glad that I know exactly what old time preaching is all about, brother boy.
I'm glad I know that there's still men who will stand on the Word of God.
When the world says it's not possible.
When [E] the critics say, oh that's a little old fashioned. _
_ _ When the media says, no we don't need to mix that religion with politics. _
That's what's wrong, folks.
We need more Bible in the White House.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ You know what?
We know we need more Bible in our house.
_ _ _ I believe with more Bible, there'd be less Columbine.
I believe with more Bible, there would be less drug abuse, alcoholism.
I strongly believe that if moms and dads would get up and say,
tonight we're going to church, like it or not. _
And say, now you sit right there and you listen to what that preacher says, son.
[Am] Because he's got [A] something that'll last for eternity for you.
Well, I'm a member of that little church now.
But the [E] preacher died a long time [E] ago.
He [D] was preaching on the street when [A] God called him.
Now [D] he's shouting up in heaven, [E] I know.
I [Am] still move in the [A] right direction.
_ [Dbm] I'm not [E] following the way [A] that he led.
[D] Wake up at all times, please [A] _ conviction.
I [D] still _ remember, I [E] guess what he said. _ _ _
What he said. _ _ _ _ _
He said, [A] you must conviction. _ _
He said, you must be more than that.
He [E] preached Jesus crucified and risen from [A] the dead.
_ That's what [E] he preached. _
[A] He said, [Em] you've got to make [E] it right.
[A] He said, _ _ _ _ the [D] spirit grew stronger [A] with every single passage [E] you gave.
I got saved when I heard what my _ _ friends [D] told me.
[A] He said, [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ I got saved when I heard [Am] what he said.
[A] He said.
[A] Can _ _ _ _ _ _ _
you hear me? _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Has anybody here ever listened? _ _ _ _ _
_ I believe there's some folks here that say, I said, I said, I ain't going to be a sinner. _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] Well, you better listen _ to what the [E]
preacher [A] said.
[N] Yeah. _ _ _