Chords for It Wasn't the Nails by the Mississippi Mass Choir featuring Rev. Milton Biggham

Tempo:
112.25 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Eb

Ab

F

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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It Wasn't the Nails by the Mississippi Mass Choir featuring Rev. Milton Biggham chords
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[E] [Bb] [Gm]
[C] [Eb]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] Come on [Ab] everybody put your hands [Bb] together.
[Eb] [Bb] Come [Eb] on, put your hands together.
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb] I [Ab] want to take your [Bb] mind back to a hill called Calvary, [Eb] [Bb] [Ab]
[Gm] where Jesus [Bb] died [Eb]
paying the [Bb] price for your sins and mine.
Anybody here know he died for you?
I want to get the fruits of your lips.
Do you know [Gm] he died for you?
[F] I [Eb] want you to know [Bb] it was [Eb] the [Bb] spikes [Eb] that they put in his feet that held him to [Bb] the cross.
[Eb] It was the [Bb] spear that they [Eb] speared him in the side [Bb] that held him to the cross.
Can I get somebody to say yes [F] here?
I want you to know it was the nails [Bb] that they nailed [Gm] in his hands that [F] held him to the cross.
But when their fleece had come down and [Eb] saved his head,
[C] [Bb] I want you to know the light [Ab] that it [Bb] was love, [F] let me hear you say love, that held him [Eb] to the cross.
[Bb] It was love for the prostitute.
It [Eb] was love [Gm]
for the [Ab] drug addict.
[Gm] It [C] was love for [Bb] you, [Bb] you and you.
[Eb] You know it was love [Bb]
[Ab] for those hands that they [Eb] had.
[Bb] We come tonight to tell you [F] it was the nails that held him to the cross.
But it was the love of God.
Come on [Bb] Mississippi man, just tell [Gm] them.
[Bb] The nails that [F] held him to the [Bb] cross.
[Gm] He could [Bb] have come down [B] from my [C] soul.
See [G] me here.
[A] [Bb] Hallelujah.
[Ab] The ransom was [Eb] so high.
[D] Baby.
[Fm] You know [Eb] what I'm saying?
If [E] you [Bb] believe that, [G] put your [C] hands together.
[Eb] Yeah.
[F] One more time.
[Bb] [F] The [Bb] nails that [Ab] held [Eb] him [Cm] to the [Bb] cross.
[Ab] He [Eb] could have [Ab]
[Bb] come down [Gm] from my [C] soul.
See [G] me [Ab] [Bbm] here.
The [Bb] ransom [Ab]
[Bb] was so high.
[F] Only [Eb] he [G] paid the cost.
[Bb] It [Eb] was [E]
the [Bb] nails that [G] [C] held him [Eb]
to the cross.
He [Bb] was wounded [Eb]
by our grand pressure.
[Db] [Eb] Grooves by our [Bb] equity.
[Eb] [F] By his stripes [Dm] we [Gm] were healed.
As [F] he hung there [C] at [G] Calvary.
[Gm] He was lifted [Ab]
high.
[Bb] [Eb] In order to draw [D] all [F] men.
[Bb] The nails that [Eb] held [Em]
him [Bb] [G] [C] [Eb]
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Eb] to [Gm] [Ab] the cross.
[Eb] [Bb] He [Ab]
could [Bb] [C]
[F] [Abm] [A] [Bb] [Ab]
[F] have come down from my soul.
[Eb] See me [Dm] here.
[C] [Bb] [Eb] [E]
[Bb] [Gm] [C] The nails that held [Eb]
him to the cross.
[Bb] For my [Ab] soul [F] loved the world.
But it gave him [Bb] only son.
[Eb] [F] [Bb] No greater love [Gm] has been given.
[F] To [C]
[F] anyone.
[Eb] And [Gm] the son [Ab]
[Bb] he died.
[Eb] Won't be taken by [D] our [Cm] men.
[Gb] He [Eb] has the power.
[E] The name.
[Bb] [G] [C] [Eb] To take him again.
For [Bb] he was.
[F] The.
[Bb] Man.
[Db] [Cm] Who.
[Bb] Is.
All.
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Gm] My.
[C]
[F] [Ab] [Bb] [Gm]
[Bb] Son.
For [F] he [Eb] is.
[D] [Abm] [Eb] [E]
My.
The name.
[Bb] That held [G] him [E] [Eb]
[Bb] to the cross.
[Eb] What's your hand again?
[Bb] [Ab] [F] Yeah [Bb] ya'll.
[Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb]
[Ab] [Bb] [F]
[Ab] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Gm] [Ab]
[Bb] Yes he did.
[Ab] [Gm] You see I'm talking about Jesus.
[F]
[Bb] Jesus.
He rose.
[Ab]
[Gm] Yes Jesus did.
[Ab] [Eb]
[Bb] Yes Jesus did.
[Ab] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Ab] [F]
Yes Jesus did ya'll.
[Bb] [Ab] [Bb] [Eb]
[Bb] You stop and I'll [F] tell you that Jesus.
I was.
I was.
I was. I [Bb] was.
[Ab] [Bb] [F]
Hey, how to kill a sentinel, How [Bb] to make [Bb] the wounded pawned,
[C] [Gm]
[Bb] [Eb] [Bb] [Gm]
[Bb]
[C] [Bb] [Gm]
[C]
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Bb
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Eb
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Ab
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F
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Gm
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Bb
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Eb
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Ab
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To start learning The Mississippi Mass Choir - It Wasnt The Nails chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Eb, Bb and Eb. Kick off your practice at a gentle 56 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 112 BPM. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: Eb Major.

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_ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ Come on [Ab] everybody put your hands [Bb] together.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] Come [Eb] on, put your hands together.
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ I [Ab] want to take your [Bb] mind back _ _ to a hill _ called Calvary, [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] where Jesus [Bb] died _ _ [Eb]
paying the [Bb] price _ _ for your sins and mine.
_ _ Anybody here know he died for you?
_ _ I want to get the fruits of your lips.
Do you know [Gm] he died for you?
[F] I _ [Eb] want you to know [Bb] it was [Eb] the [Bb] spikes [Eb] that they put in his feet that held him to [Bb] the cross. _
_ [Eb] It was the [Bb] spear that they [Eb] speared him in the side [Bb] that held him to the cross.
Can I get somebody to say yes [F] here?
I _ want you to know it was the nails [Bb] that they nailed [Gm] in his hands that [F] held him to the cross.
_ But when their fleece had come down and [Eb] saved his head,
[C] _ _ [Bb] I want you to know the light [Ab] that it [Bb] was love, _ _ _ [F] let me hear you say love, _ _ that held him [Eb] to the cross.
[Bb] It was love for the prostitute.
It [Eb] was love [Gm]
for the [Ab] drug addict.
_ [Gm] It [C] was love for [Bb] you, [Bb] you and you.
[Eb] _ You know it was love [Bb] _
[Ab] for those hands that they [Eb] had.
[Bb] We come tonight to tell you [F] it was the nails that held him to the cross.
But it was the love of God.
Come on [Bb] Mississippi man, just tell [Gm] them.
_ _ [Bb] _ The nails that _ [F] held him to the [Bb] cross.
[Gm] He could [Bb] have _ come down _ [B] from my [C] soul.
_ See [G] me here.
_ [A] [Bb] Hallelujah.
_ [Ab] The ransom _ was [Eb] so high. _
[D] Baby.
_ [Fm] You know [Eb] what I'm saying?
If [E] you [Bb] believe that, _ [G] put your [C] hands together.
[Eb] Yeah.
_ [F] One more time.
_ [Bb] _ [F] The [Bb] nails that [Ab] held [Eb] him [Cm] to the [Bb] cross.
[Ab] He [Eb] could have _ [Ab]
[Bb] come down [Gm] from my [C] soul. _
See [G] me _ [Ab] [Bbm] here.
The [Bb] ransom _ [Ab]
[Bb] was so high.
[F] Only [Eb] he [G] paid the cost.
[Bb] It [Eb] was _ [E]
the [Bb] nails that [G] _ [C] held him [Eb]
to the cross.
He [Bb] was wounded [Eb]
by our grand pressure.
[Db] _ _ [Eb] _ Grooves by our [Bb] equity.
_ [Eb] _ [F] By his stripes [Dm] we [Gm] were healed.
As [F] he hung there [C] at _ [G] Calvary.
[Gm] He was lifted [Ab]
high.
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] _ In order to draw [D] all [F] men.
[Bb] The nails that [Eb] held _ [Em]
him [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ to [Gm] _ _ [Ab] the cross.
[Eb] [Bb] He _ [Ab]
could [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ [Abm] _ [A] _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _
[F] _ have come down from my soul.
_ [Eb] See me [Dm] here.
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ _ [E] _
_ [Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] The nails that held [Eb]
him to the cross.
_ [Bb] For my [Ab] soul [F] loved the world.
_ But it gave him [Bb] only son.
[Eb] _ [F] [Bb] No greater love [Gm] has been given.
_ [F] To _ [C] _
_ [F] anyone.
[Eb] And [Gm] the son [Ab] _
[Bb] he died.
_ [Eb] Won't be taken by [D] our [Cm] men.
[Gb] He [Eb] has the power.
[E] The name.
[Bb] _ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [Eb] To take him again.
For [Bb] he was.
[F] The.
_ [Bb] Man.
[Db] _ _ [Cm] Who. _
[Bb] Is.
All.
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Eb] _ _ [Gm] My.
_ _ _ [C] _
_ [F] _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] Son.
For [F] he [Eb] is. _
_ [D] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [E]
My.
The name.
[Bb] That held [G] him [E] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] to the cross.
[Eb] What's your hand again?
[Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ Yeah [Bb] ya'll.
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Ab] _
[Bb] Yes he did.
[Ab] [Gm] You see I'm talking about Jesus.
[F] _
_ [Bb] Jesus.
_ He rose.
[Ab] _
[Gm] Yes Jesus did.
[Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] Yes Jesus did.
[Ab] _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [F] _ _ _ _
Yes Jesus did ya'll. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Eb] _
[Bb] You stop and I'll [F] tell you that Jesus.
I was. _
_ I was.
_ _ I was. I [Bb] was.
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Hey, how _ to kill a sentinel, How _ [Bb] to make [Bb] the wounded pawned,
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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