Chords for Hillbilly Graham
Tempo:
125.05 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Gm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G]
[C]
[D]
[Gm] [G]
He was saved when he was seven, by seventeen he'd been [C] called to preach.
[C#] From [D] the hills of Carolina, his field was wide with [G] many souls to reach.
No formal education or preaching school to help him with his [C] call.
[D] Just a solid faith in Jesus and a Bible in his front bed [Gm] overall.
[G]
He lived alone in the mountains, never had no running water or [C] TV.
But you [D] could hear him on the front porch picking guitar, singing, closer [G] walk with thee.
He was a crack shot with a rifle and the best tractor mechanic [D] in the [C] land.
He [D] could sure preach you a sermon just as good as any high [G] brow preacher may.
We [C] called him Hillbilly Graham, missionary to [G] the mountain crowd.
[D] His walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor where [Gm] he plowed.
[G]
He [C] didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning worshiping.
[C]
But [G] old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
[Gm]
[C]
[D]
[G]
[C]
[D]
[G]
Well the church board called a meeting, told Hillbilly you should be [C] ashamed.
[D] Talking about Jesus when you look like you've been left out [G] in the rain.
You need to clean up your appearance, take a little pride in [C] who you are.
[G] [D] Lose those faded overalls, the ball cap and that beat up [G] old guitar.
Hillbilly kicked his chair back, looked those fancy church folks [C] in the eye.
Said [D] can you show me in the scripture where it tells me thou shalt [G] wear a suit and tie.
But the good book talks of judging other folks when they don't look the [C] way you do.
But [D] don't worry when I'm talking to the Lord I'll put in a [G] word for you.
We called him [C] Hillbilly Graham, missionary [G] to the mountain crowd.
His [D] walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor [G] where he plowed.
[C] He didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning worshiping.
[C]
[G] But old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
[C]
Oh [G] Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
[C]
[D]
[Gm] [G]
He was saved when he was seven, by seventeen he'd been [C] called to preach.
[C#] From [D] the hills of Carolina, his field was wide with [G] many souls to reach.
No formal education or preaching school to help him with his [C] call.
[D] Just a solid faith in Jesus and a Bible in his front bed [Gm] overall.
[G]
He lived alone in the mountains, never had no running water or [C] TV.
But you [D] could hear him on the front porch picking guitar, singing, closer [G] walk with thee.
He was a crack shot with a rifle and the best tractor mechanic [D] in the [C] land.
He [D] could sure preach you a sermon just as good as any high [G] brow preacher may.
We [C] called him Hillbilly Graham, missionary to [G] the mountain crowd.
[D] His walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor where [Gm] he plowed.
[G]
He [C] didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning worshiping.
[C]
But [G] old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
[Gm]
[C]
[D]
[G]
[C]
[D]
[G]
Well the church board called a meeting, told Hillbilly you should be [C] ashamed.
[D] Talking about Jesus when you look like you've been left out [G] in the rain.
You need to clean up your appearance, take a little pride in [C] who you are.
[G] [D] Lose those faded overalls, the ball cap and that beat up [G] old guitar.
Hillbilly kicked his chair back, looked those fancy church folks [C] in the eye.
Said [D] can you show me in the scripture where it tells me thou shalt [G] wear a suit and tie.
But the good book talks of judging other folks when they don't look the [C] way you do.
But [D] don't worry when I'm talking to the Lord I'll put in a [G] word for you.
We called him [C] Hillbilly Graham, missionary [G] to the mountain crowd.
His [D] walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor [G] where he plowed.
[C] He didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning worshiping.
[C]
[G] But old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
[C]
Oh [G] Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
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_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
He was saved when he was seven, by seventeen he'd been [C] called to preach. _ _ _
[C#] From [D] the hills of Carolina, his field was wide with [G] many souls to reach. _ _ _ _
_ No formal education or preaching school to help him with his [C] call. _ _ _
_ [D] Just a solid faith in Jesus and a Bible in his front bed [Gm] overall.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
He lived alone in the mountains, never had no running water or [C] TV. _ _ _ _
But you [D] could hear him on the front porch picking guitar, singing, closer [G] walk with thee. _ _ _ _
He was a crack shot with a rifle and the best tractor mechanic [D] in the [C] land. _ _ _ _
He [D] could sure preach you a sermon just as good as any high [G] brow preacher may. _ _ _ _
We [C] called him Hillbilly Graham, missionary to [G] the mountain crowd. _ _ _ _
_ [D] His walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor where [Gm] he plowed.
_ [G] _ _
He [C] didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning _ _ worshiping.
[C] _ _
But [G] old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
Well the church board called a meeting, told Hillbilly you should be [C] ashamed. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Talking about Jesus when you look like you've been left out [G] in the rain. _ _ _ _
You need to clean up your appearance, take a little pride in [C] who you are. _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] Lose those faded overalls, the ball cap and that beat up [G] old guitar. _ _ _ _
_ _ Hillbilly kicked his chair back, looked those fancy church folks [C] in the eye. _ _ _ _
Said [D] can you show me in the scripture where it tells me thou shalt [G] wear a suit and tie. _ _ _ _
_ But the good book talks of judging other folks when they don't look the [C] way you do. _ _ _
But [D] don't worry when I'm talking to the Lord I'll put in a [G] word for you. _ _ _
We called him [C] Hillbilly Graham, missionary [G] to the mountain crowd. _ _ _
_ His [D] walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor [G] where he plowed. _ _ _ _
[C] He didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning _ worshiping.
_ [C] _ _
_ [G] But old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
_ _ [C] _ _
Oh [G] _ Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything. _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
He was saved when he was seven, by seventeen he'd been [C] called to preach. _ _ _
[C#] From [D] the hills of Carolina, his field was wide with [G] many souls to reach. _ _ _ _
_ No formal education or preaching school to help him with his [C] call. _ _ _
_ [D] Just a solid faith in Jesus and a Bible in his front bed [Gm] overall.
_ _ [G] _ _ _
He lived alone in the mountains, never had no running water or [C] TV. _ _ _ _
But you [D] could hear him on the front porch picking guitar, singing, closer [G] walk with thee. _ _ _ _
He was a crack shot with a rifle and the best tractor mechanic [D] in the [C] land. _ _ _ _
He [D] could sure preach you a sermon just as good as any high [G] brow preacher may. _ _ _ _
We [C] called him Hillbilly Graham, missionary to [G] the mountain crowd. _ _ _ _
_ [D] His walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor where [Gm] he plowed.
_ [G] _ _
He [C] didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning _ _ worshiping.
[C] _ _
But [G] old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything. _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Well the church board called a meeting, told Hillbilly you should be [C] ashamed. _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] Talking about Jesus when you look like you've been left out [G] in the rain. _ _ _ _
You need to clean up your appearance, take a little pride in [C] who you are. _ _ _
_ [G] _ [D] Lose those faded overalls, the ball cap and that beat up [G] old guitar. _ _ _ _
_ _ Hillbilly kicked his chair back, looked those fancy church folks [C] in the eye. _ _ _ _
Said [D] can you show me in the scripture where it tells me thou shalt [G] wear a suit and tie. _ _ _ _
_ But the good book talks of judging other folks when they don't look the [C] way you do. _ _ _
But [D] don't worry when I'm talking to the Lord I'll put in a [G] word for you. _ _ _
We called him [C] Hillbilly Graham, missionary [G] to the mountain crowd. _ _ _
_ His [D] walk was straight and narrow like the road behind the tractor [G] where he plowed. _ _ _ _
[C] He didn't dress up like some others he'd sit on Sunday [Em] morning _ worshiping.
_ [C] _ _
_ [G] But old Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything.
_ _ [C] _ _
Oh [G] _ Hillbilly Graham [D] knew what's in his heart means [G] everything. _ _ _ _
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