It Was a Great Thing Chords by Rev. F. C. Barnes
Tempo:
113.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
C#m
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] The
[A] [E]
[B] [E] Lord had brought me through [F#m] all [E] my trials,
[C#m] and when I [B] fell, [B]
He [C#] didn't cast [E] me away.
[C#m]
[E] He stood right by me through [A] all [E] my troubles.
And I [F#] was lonely, [D#] but He didn't let me [C#m] go [B] astray.
He [D#] took [E] my sins, [F#m] He [E] saved my soul.
He [F#m] cleaned [E] me up [B] and made [E] me [G#m] whole.
Jesus [A] died on Calvary, [E] so the whole [G#] wide world [C#m] could see.
[E] It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A]
[E] It [A] was a great thing that He [F#m] did [E] for me.
It [A] was a great thing when He said [B] He would [F#]
[B] read.
[C#] [E] Jesus died on [F#] [E] Calvary, so the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [A] that He [E] did for [A] me.
[E] [C#m] It [A] was a great thing that He [E] did for me.
It [A] was a great thing when He said [B] He [G#] would read.
[B] [C#] [E] Jesus died on Calvary, so [B] the [E] whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [F#] that He did [E] for [A] me.
[E] He's been my doctor,
[C#] He's been [E] my lawyer.
He never [B] left me, [C#] He's been [E] my friend.
[F#] He's been [E] my comfort [F#m] when I [E] was lonely.
[C#m]
And when I [C#m] was lost, Jesus took [B] me in.
[C#]
[B] He [C#] took [E] my sins, [C#] and He [E] saved my soul.
[B] He cleaned [E] me up
[C#m] and [E] made me whole.
Jesus [A] died on Calvary, [F#m] so [E] the whole wide [C#m] world could see.
[E] That it was a great [C#] thing that [B] He [E] did for me.
It was [A] a great thing [F#m] that He did [E] for me.
It was [A] a great thing when He said [C#m] [B] He would read.
Jesus [E] died on Calvary, [C#m] so [F#m] [E] the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A] [E] It [A] was a great thing that He did [E] for me.
It was a great thing [A] when He said He [B] would read.
[F#] [B]
Jesus [E] died on Calvary, so the whole wide world could [E] see.
It was a great thing.
It was a great thing.
It was a great thing.
That He did for me. Oh yeah.
Turn another witness on that.
Turn another witness.
He did for you, He did for me, that nobody else [C] can do.
[N] Hallelujah.
Yes, sir.
It was a great thing.
Let's go and take it lightly, Corbin.
[A] [E]
[B] [E] Lord had brought me through [F#m] all [E] my trials,
[C#m] and when I [B] fell, [B]
He [C#] didn't cast [E] me away.
[C#m]
[E] He stood right by me through [A] all [E] my troubles.
And I [F#] was lonely, [D#] but He didn't let me [C#m] go [B] astray.
He [D#] took [E] my sins, [F#m] He [E] saved my soul.
He [F#m] cleaned [E] me up [B] and made [E] me [G#m] whole.
Jesus [A] died on Calvary, [E] so the whole [G#] wide world [C#m] could see.
[E] It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A]
[E] It [A] was a great thing that He [F#m] did [E] for me.
It [A] was a great thing when He said [B] He would [F#]
[B] read.
[C#] [E] Jesus died on [F#] [E] Calvary, so the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [A] that He [E] did for [A] me.
[E] [C#m] It [A] was a great thing that He [E] did for me.
It [A] was a great thing when He said [B] He [G#] would read.
[B] [C#] [E] Jesus died on Calvary, so [B] the [E] whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [F#] that He did [E] for [A] me.
[E] He's been my doctor,
[C#] He's been [E] my lawyer.
He never [B] left me, [C#] He's been [E] my friend.
[F#] He's been [E] my comfort [F#m] when I [E] was lonely.
[C#m]
And when I [C#m] was lost, Jesus took [B] me in.
[C#]
[B] He [C#] took [E] my sins, [C#] and He [E] saved my soul.
[B] He cleaned [E] me up
[C#m] and [E] made me whole.
Jesus [A] died on Calvary, [F#m] so [E] the whole wide [C#m] world could see.
[E] That it was a great [C#] thing that [B] He [E] did for me.
It was [A] a great thing [F#m] that He did [E] for me.
It was [A] a great thing when He said [C#m] [B] He would read.
Jesus [E] died on Calvary, [C#m] so [F#m] [E] the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A] [E] It [A] was a great thing that He did [E] for me.
It was a great thing [A] when He said He [B] would read.
[F#] [B]
Jesus [E] died on Calvary, so the whole wide world could [E] see.
It was a great thing.
It was a great thing.
It was a great thing.
That He did for me. Oh yeah.
Turn another witness on that.
Turn another witness.
He did for you, He did for me, that nobody else [C] can do.
[N] Hallelujah.
Yes, sir.
It was a great thing.
Let's go and take it lightly, Corbin.
Key:
E
B
A
C#m
C#
E
B
A
_ _ [E] _ _ _ The _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ [E] Lord had brought me _ through [F#m] all [E] my trials, _ _
[C#m] and when I [B] fell, _ _ [B]
He [C#] didn't cast [E] me away.
_ [C#m] _ _
[E] He stood right by me _ through [A] all [E] my troubles. _
_ _ And I [F#] was lonely, [D#] but He didn't let me [C#m] go [B] astray.
He _ [D#] took [E] my sins, _ _ [F#m] He [E] saved my soul. _
He [F#m] cleaned [E] me up _ _ [B] and made [E] me [G#m] whole. _
_ _ Jesus [A] died on Calvary, _ _ [E] so the whole [G#] wide world [C#m] could see.
[E] It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A] _ _
[E] _ _ It [A] was a great thing that He [F#m] did [E] for me.
_ _ It [A] was a great _ thing when He said [B] He would [F#] _ _
[B] read.
[C#] _ [E] Jesus died on _ [F#] _ [E] Calvary, so the whole wide world could see.
It was a great _ thing [A] that He [E] did for [A] me.
[E] _ _ [C#m] It [A] was a great _ thing that He [E] did for me.
_ _ It [A] was a great _ thing when He said _ [B] He [G#] would read. _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [E] Jesus died on Calvary, so [B] the _ [E] whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [F#] that He did [E] for [A] me. _
[E] _ _ He's been my doctor, _
_ _ [C#] He's been [E] my lawyer. _ _
_ He never [B] left me, _ _ [C#] He's been [E] my friend. _ _
_ _ [F#] He's been [E] my comfort _ _ [F#m] when I [E] was lonely.
[C#m] _ _
_ And when I [C#m] was lost, _ _ Jesus took [B] me in.
[C#] _ _
[B] He [C#] took [E] my sins, _ [C#] and He [E] saved my soul. _
_ [B] He cleaned [E] me up _
_ [C#m] and [E] made me whole. _
_ _ Jesus [A] died on Calvary, _ [F#m] so [E] the whole wide [C#m] world could see.
[E] That it was a great [C#] thing that [B] He [E] did for me. _ _
_ It was [A] a great thing [F#m] that He did [E] for me. _
It _ was [A] a great _ thing when He said _ [C#m] [B] He would _ read.
_ Jesus [E] died on Calvary, [C#m] so _ [F#m] [E] the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing _ that He did for me.
[A] _ [E] It _ _ [A] was a great thing that He _ did [E] for me.
It was a great thing _ [A] _ _ _ when He said He [B] would read.
[F#] _ _ [B] _
Jesus [E] died _ on _ Calvary, so the whole wide world could [E] see.
It was a great _ _ thing.
It was a great thing.
It was a great _ _ _ thing.
_ _ _ _ _ That He did for me. Oh yeah. _ _ _
_ _ Turn another witness on that. _
Turn another witness.
_ _ He did for you, He did for me, that nobody else [C] can do. _ _
[N] Hallelujah.
_ Yes, sir.
It was a great thing.
Let's go and take it lightly, Corbin. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ [E] Lord had brought me _ through [F#m] all [E] my trials, _ _
[C#m] and when I [B] fell, _ _ [B]
He [C#] didn't cast [E] me away.
_ [C#m] _ _
[E] He stood right by me _ through [A] all [E] my troubles. _
_ _ And I [F#] was lonely, [D#] but He didn't let me [C#m] go [B] astray.
He _ [D#] took [E] my sins, _ _ [F#m] He [E] saved my soul. _
He [F#m] cleaned [E] me up _ _ [B] and made [E] me [G#m] whole. _
_ _ Jesus [A] died on Calvary, _ _ [E] so the whole [G#] wide world [C#m] could see.
[E] It was a great thing that He did for me.
[A] _ _
[E] _ _ It [A] was a great thing that He [F#m] did [E] for me.
_ _ It [A] was a great _ thing when He said [B] He would [F#] _ _
[B] read.
[C#] _ [E] Jesus died on _ [F#] _ [E] Calvary, so the whole wide world could see.
It was a great _ thing [A] that He [E] did for [A] me.
[E] _ _ [C#m] It [A] was a great _ thing that He [E] did for me.
_ _ It [A] was a great _ thing when He said _ [B] He [G#] would read. _
[B] _ _ [C#] _ [E] Jesus died on Calvary, so [B] the _ [E] whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing [F#] that He did [E] for [A] me. _
[E] _ _ He's been my doctor, _
_ _ [C#] He's been [E] my lawyer. _ _
_ He never [B] left me, _ _ [C#] He's been [E] my friend. _ _
_ _ [F#] He's been [E] my comfort _ _ [F#m] when I [E] was lonely.
[C#m] _ _
_ And when I [C#m] was lost, _ _ Jesus took [B] me in.
[C#] _ _
[B] He [C#] took [E] my sins, _ [C#] and He [E] saved my soul. _
_ [B] He cleaned [E] me up _
_ [C#m] and [E] made me whole. _
_ _ Jesus [A] died on Calvary, _ [F#m] so [E] the whole wide [C#m] world could see.
[E] That it was a great [C#] thing that [B] He [E] did for me. _ _
_ It was [A] a great thing [F#m] that He did [E] for me. _
It _ was [A] a great _ thing when He said _ [C#m] [B] He would _ read.
_ Jesus [E] died on Calvary, [C#m] so _ [F#m] [E] the whole wide world could see.
It was a great thing _ that He did for me.
[A] _ [E] It _ _ [A] was a great thing that He _ did [E] for me.
It was a great thing _ [A] _ _ _ when He said He [B] would read.
[F#] _ _ [B] _
Jesus [E] died _ on _ Calvary, so the whole wide world could [E] see.
It was a great _ _ thing.
It was a great thing.
It was a great _ _ _ thing.
_ _ _ _ _ That He did for me. Oh yeah. _ _ _
_ _ Turn another witness on that. _
Turn another witness.
_ _ He did for you, He did for me, that nobody else [C] can do. _ _
[N] Hallelujah.
_ Yes, sir.
It was a great thing.
Let's go and take it lightly, Corbin. _ _ _ _