Chords for Jacob's Ladder-The Angelic Choir

_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] How [A] many of you all [D] are honest today [G] _ [A] and admit because of age and God has spared you _ _
that you [Em] remember when churches couldn't afford pianos, black churches that is, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ organs, _ and all of the instruments we now take for granted
[D] _
and seem as though we can't worship unless all of them are full blast.
[G] _ _ _ I decided [C] to include on this album, [B] for nostalgic reasons,
_ _ [A] something that would allow my mind to go back to that little old storefront church where I found Jesus. _ _ _
_ Where we didn't [F#] have a piano, we didn't [B] have an organ, there was just folding chairs
and a potbelly stove in the middle of the aisle.
[D] _
_ _ An [A] old deacon by the name of Nehemiah Webb.
[D] A _ bunch of us kids would sit on the [Em] sideline called the mourner's bench.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ Somebody would [G#m] strike out an old hymn [D] and it would go _ something like this.
[D] _ _ _ _ _
We are _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Jacob's _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [Dm] ladder.
[F#] _
_ _ We are _ _ _ _ climbing [D] _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] Jacob's ladder.
_ _ _ [G#] _ _ [E] Soldiers _ _ _ _ [Am] of _ _
[C#] the home. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [N] We are _ [D] climbing _ _ _ _
[E] Jacob's ladder.
_ [D#m] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] We are, [A]
we [F#] are, we're climbing, [A] _ [B] climbing, _ climbing up [Am] _ _ _ _
Jacob's [F#] ladder.
We [G#] [D] are, we are, we are [C] climbing, _ _ _ _ climbing [B] _ _ [G] _ _
Jacob's [F#] ladder.
_ [G#] We are [Am] soldiers _ [E] _ of the _ _ _ _ home.
[A#] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ [Dm] _
Every [B] round _ _ _ goes higher and [D] higher. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D#] Every [G#] round _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] goes _
_ [Am] higher and _ higher.
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] Every [D] round _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
goes higher [B] and higher.
We [Bm] are _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ [A] soldiers _ _ _ _ _ of the _ _ _ [D] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] sinner.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [F#] Lord of my _ _ _ Jesus.
Tell me, tell me, [F] tell me, sinner.
[B] Do you love him?
[A] _ _ Lord of my Jesus. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [F#] want to [D] know.
Sinner.
Do you love him?
[C] _ Lord of my _ [G] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] Jesus.
We [A] are soldiers _ of the _ _ home.
_ [G#] _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ If [B] you [A] serve _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ him, [G] _ _
[A] if [F#] you love [A] _ _
him, if _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
you, if you love [C] him. _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ We are [F] soldiers, _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#] _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] we are [Bm] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ soldiers _ _ of [A] the home. _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G] We are _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ soldiers. _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _