Chords for I'll Take Jesus
Tempo:
126.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
B
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] As
[G] [A] [D]
[Bm] [D] they gambled for the robe he wore, [G] they chose a worldly trail.
[A] Not thinking about eternity, [G] as the [A] soldiers drove the nets.
[D] Now will we learn from what they've done, [G] or make the same mistakes?
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
I'll take Jesus, I'll [G] take Jesus, for [A] I've tried those earthly pleasures, [D] there.
[A] And [C#] when [D] you see the gates of [E] heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
[Bm]
[D] As the pages of my life have turned, [G] my time has gone away.
You know [A] the greatest things that I have done, [G] they will heal [A] me on that [D] day.
And all of my earthly treasures, [G] that I, they're gonna [A] be to me just a memory.
[G] And [A] this you'll hear [D] me say, I'll take Jesus, I'll [G] take Jesus,
for [A] I've tried those earthly pleasures, [D] there.
[A] And when [D] you see the gates of heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which one [A] did [D] you take?
And when [E] you see the gates of [F#] heaven, [A] you'll hear the master say,
[B] Me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [E] you take?
[B] Oh, me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [C#m] you take?
[B] [E] [N]
[G] [A] [D]
[Bm] [D] they gambled for the robe he wore, [G] they chose a worldly trail.
[A] Not thinking about eternity, [G] as the [A] soldiers drove the nets.
[D] Now will we learn from what they've done, [G] or make the same mistakes?
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
I'll take Jesus, I'll [G] take Jesus, for [A] I've tried those earthly pleasures, [D] there.
[A] And [C#] when [D] you see the gates of [E] heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
[Bm]
[D] As the pages of my life have turned, [G] my time has gone away.
You know [A] the greatest things that I have done, [G] they will heal [A] me on that [D] day.
And all of my earthly treasures, [G] that I, they're gonna [A] be to me just a memory.
[G] And [A] this you'll hear [D] me say, I'll take Jesus, I'll [G] take Jesus,
for [A] I've tried those earthly pleasures, [D] there.
[A] And when [D] you see the gates of heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
[A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which one [A] did [D] you take?
And when [E] you see the gates of [F#] heaven, [A] you'll hear the master say,
[B] Me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [E] you take?
[B] Oh, me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [C#m] you take?
[B] [E] [N]
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_ [A] _ As _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] they gambled for the robe he wore, [G] they chose a worldly trail.
[A] Not thinking about _ eternity, [G] as the [A] soldiers drove the _ nets.
[D] Now will we learn from what they've done, [G] or make the same mistakes?
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
I'll take _ Jesus, _ _ I'll [G] take Jesus, _ _ for [A] I've tried those earthly _ pleasures, [D] _ there.
_ [A] And [C#] when [D] you see the gates of [E] heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[D] As the pages of my life have turned, [G] my time has gone away. _
You know [A] the greatest things that I have done, [G] they will heal [A] me on that [D] day. _
And all of my earthly treasures, [G] that I, _ _ _ _ _ they're gonna [A] be to me just a memory.
_ [G] And [A] this you'll hear [D] me say, I'll take _ Jesus, _ _ I'll [G] take Jesus,
for _ [A] I've tried those earthly _ pleasures, [D] there.
_ _ [A] _ And when [D] you see the gates of heaven, _ [G] you'll hear the master say, _
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which one [A] did [D] you take?
And when [E] you see the gates of [F#] heaven, _ [A] you'll hear the master say, _
_ [B] Me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [E] you take? _
[B] Oh, me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [C#m] you _ take?
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] they gambled for the robe he wore, [G] they chose a worldly trail.
[A] Not thinking about _ eternity, [G] as the [A] soldiers drove the _ nets.
[D] Now will we learn from what they've done, [G] or make the same mistakes?
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
I'll take _ Jesus, _ _ I'll [G] take Jesus, _ _ for [A] I've tried those earthly _ pleasures, [D] _ there.
_ [A] And [C#] when [D] you see the gates of [E] heaven, [G] you'll hear the master say,
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which [A] one will [D] you take?
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _
[D] As the pages of my life have turned, [G] my time has gone away. _
You know [A] the greatest things that I have done, [G] they will heal [A] me on that [D] day. _
And all of my earthly treasures, [G] that I, _ _ _ _ _ they're gonna [A] be to me just a memory.
_ [G] And [A] this you'll hear [D] me say, I'll take _ Jesus, _ _ I'll [G] take Jesus,
for _ [A] I've tried those earthly _ pleasures, [D] there.
_ _ [A] _ And when [D] you see the gates of heaven, _ [G] you'll hear the master say, _
_ [A] Me or the world, my child, [G] which one [A] did [D] you take?
And when [E] you see the gates of [F#] heaven, _ [A] you'll hear the master say, _
_ [B] Me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [E] you take? _
[B] Oh, me or the world, my child, [A] which one [B] did [C#m] you _ take?
[B] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _