Chords for Luther Barnes - It's A Good Thing To Be Chosen

[F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D#] _ [C] _ [C#m] _ [G#m] _ _ _ [F#m] _
It's _ _ [B] _ a mighty [E] good thing _ [A] to _ [D#] be chosen [E] by God.
[A] _ [E] _ _ [B] It's a [G#m] mighty good _ thing [C#m] to be chosen to [F#m]
serve.
_ [B] So [G#] don't [C#m] ever complain _ [F#] when [D] _ _ [E] [G#m] he calls [A] your name.
_ [A#m] _ [E] The job might seem hard, [C#m] but you'll get a special [A] reward
when [Am] you're chosen [E] by [G#m] God.
[D#] [E] It's _ [B] a mighty [E] good thing
_ _ [A] _ [D#] to be chosen [E] by _ _ [A] _ [E] God.
It's a mighty [B] good _ _ _ [E] _ [F#] thing
to be chosen [F#m] to _ [A] _ _ [B] serve.
[G#] So don't [C#m] ever complain.
Don't [F#m] ever complain
[E] when he [A] calls your name.
When he calls your [C#] name.
[A#m] [F#] The job [E] might seem hard, but you'll [C#m] get a special [F#m] reward
[A] when you're chosen [E] by God.
_ [D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [E] _ [A] _
_ Some people [B] think that they're being picked [E] on
[F#m] when they're asked [B] to do [E] something good.
_ [F#m] _
They make excuses and say,
I'm not [B] able.
[D] _
But all the while, they [E] really could.
_ [G#m] _ _
[C] But don't hold back, [D] and don't you be [C] afraid.
[G] Just go on and do [C] the best that you can.
[G] _ _
[Am] My God will be right there to work it all out for you. _
[A] Just make one step, [B] and he'll see you through.
It's a mighty good thing.
_ [E] [A] It's a mighty good thing
[D#] to be [E] chosen by _ _ _ [E] _ God.
It's a [G#m] mighty good _ _ [C#m] _ thing
[F#] to be [F#m] chosen to serve.
To be chosen [B] to serve.
[G#] So don't [C#m] ever complain.
_ [F#m] Don't ever [E] complain
[D] [E] when [A] he calls your name.
When he calls [C#] your name.
[E] For the job might seem [B] hard, but [C#m] you'll get a [F#m] special reward
[D#] when you're [E] chosen by God.
_ _ [Bm] [E] Let me give you an [D] example [E] of what I'm trying to [A] say.
God called Moses [B] on the mountain top.
[G#m] [E] He told [F#m] him to lead his [B] people [E] out of Egypt land. _ _
[F#m] Moses complained and said, Lord, [B] I don't have the speech.
[F#m] _
[D] _ Surely you must have the [E] wrong man. _ _
[C] But you see, God [Am] knew his weakness.
[D] He also knew his strength.
[G] Yes, he already [E] knew [C] what Moses could do.
Just look what he did.
[G] Moses took up his staff [C] and went on down to Egypt land.
[A] And he led the [B] people out with a mighty hand.
It's a [E] mighty good thing.
So you see, [A] _ it's a good thing
to be [E] chosen by God.
_ [A] I want you to know today
it's a [E] mighty good _ thing
[A] that it's a mighty good thing.
Yes, it is
to be [E] chosen by God.
_ [A] Did he do something for him?
It's a [C#m] mighty good thing. Just [G#m] remember
[F#m] that it's a good thing
[A] to be [E] chosen by God.
[D] _ [E] [A] Oh, children,
I [C#m] want you to realize
[G#m] that it's [F#m] a good thing
[A] to be chosen [E] by God.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ Come out of [A] sleep.
[G#] If you don't [A] use your gift,
[E]
you'll lose your gift.
[A] In other words,
[D] [A] you ought to be glad
[E] _
[A] [E] and feel blessed enough
[A] to have a gift
[C#] and to be chosen
[E]
to do work of the [E] Lord
[A] because that means
[C#] that [E] you're special.
It's a good thing to be chosen
[A] to be chosen by God.
[Em] _ [E] It's a good thing
_ [A] to be chosen by God.
[E] It's a good _ _ [A] thing
to be chosen [E] by God.
It's a good _ thing
to [A] be chosen by [D] [E] God.
It's a good thing
to be chosen
to be chosen by God. _ _ _ _