Chords for I'll Say Amen - Grace & Meda Ellis, Elizabeth Bishop, Maria Bramble - Third Exodus Assembly

[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F]
[C] Beyond this flesh that you can see now
[F] Beyond all weaknesses [C] of this [F] flesh
There is [C] a connection
_ _ [Am] Invisible with [G] Jesus _ Christ
_ I [C] don't know how I don't know why
I cannot [F] explain the love of God from my soul
But down [C] inside of me when I [G] hear the word
My heart [F] says, [C] Amen
_ [G] I say, [C] _ Amen
_ _ _ Beyond this flesh [F] that you [C] can see [Gm] now
[C] Beyond [F] all weaknesses of this flesh
[C] There is a connection
_ Invisible with Jesus [G] _ Christ
_ _ I don't know [C] how I don't know why
[Dm] [C] I cannot _
[F] explain the love of God from my [Fm] soul
But down [C] inside of me [F] when I hear [G] the word
My heart [Dm] says, Amen
[C] _ [F] _ [G] I [Dm] say, [C] _ Amen
_ [Dm] _ Now [C] _
[F] he has said I will [C] be [F] perfect _
[C] With [Dm] the virtues of Jesus [C] Christ [Dm] himself _ _
[C] [Dm] But I look around I see [C] so much [Dm] _ imperfection
[C] [G] Shown to me by the [Em] devil [F] my enemy _
[C] [F] Trying to keep me [C] sad [Dm] and depressed
[C] [F] But I stand right up on [C] my two [Dm] feet
[C] [F] I look at him straight in [C] the eye [F] and [C] I say
I don't know how I don't know why
[E] I cannot [F] explain the love of God from my soul
[G] But down [C] inside of me [F] when I hear [G] the word
My heart [Dm] says, [Em] Amen
[F] _ [G] I [C] say, Amen _ _
[F] _ Now _ [C] [Dm] he has said I would [C] be [Dm] perfect
I have no idea _ [G] [Dm] to fly away in [C] the [Dm] sky
[C] And _ [F] discover the [G] seventh [Dm] dimension
_ _ [C] [F] But I can feel the force of [C] _ [Dm] gravity
_ [C] Trying [F] to keep me [C] down [Dm] to this [C] earth
[Dm] And keep me stuck in [C] this [F] realm
[C] But [Dm] I stand right up [C] on [F] my two feet
[C] Lift [Dm] my hands [C] challenging [F] gravity and [C] I say
I don't know how I don't know [Dm] why
[E] I cannot [F] explain the love of [Bb] God from my soul
But down [C] inside of me when I [Dm] [G] hear the word
My heart [F] [Am] says, Amen
_ [F] _ [G] I say, [C] Amen
I don't know how I [F] don't [C] know why
[Bb] I cannot [F] _ explain the love of God from my soul
[C] But down inside of me when I hear the [G] word
My heart [Dm] says, _ [C] Amen
[F] _ [G] [Em] I say, [C] _ Amen
_ _ [F] Beyond this [C] flesh that you can [E] see now
Beyond [F] our weaknesses of this flesh
There [C] is a connection _
[Am] invisible
With the [G] other side _
_ I don't know [C] how [G] I don't [Gm] know why
[C] I cannot [F] explain _ the love of God from my soul
But down inside [C] of me [F] when I [G] hear the word
My heart [Dm] says, [C] Amen
[F] _ [G] I say, [C] Amen _
_ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [A] [C] Amen to my glorious new [F] body
_ [G] _ [C] Amen to my new [F] offering
_ [C] _ _ One [Dm] day I will be [F] gone
[G] _ [C] Amen _
[Dm] _ _ [F] I [G] say [C] amen.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
Amen.
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _
Amen. Something inside.
Amen.
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