Chords for Mavis Staples - Jesus Is On The Mainline

[A] _ Jesus is on _ the _ _ mainline. _ _ _ _
Tell him what you want. _
[F#] _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ _ Jesus [F#m] is on the _ [A] mainline. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [A]
Tell him, [Bm] tell him [A] what you want.
[E] Jesus [F#] _ _ [G#] _ [A] _ _
_ _ is on the [F#] _
_ _ mainline.
[A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[D] _ [F#m] _ _ _ Tell [E] him, tell him [D] what you want. _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ Cut him [F#m] up _ and [B] tell him _ _ what. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _ [A] _
[E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ Now he already died [A] _ _
_ _ _ for _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ your _ freedom.
_ Tell him what [A] you want.
[F#m] _ [A] Now he already died for your [G#m] freedom.
[A] _ [B] Tell him what [D] you want.
[F] You [F#m] just call him up [D] and tell [E] him what [A] you want.
[D] _ _ [A] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] If you want your justice, you ought to tell him what you _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] [A] want.
If you want _ your justice, tell him what [D] you want.
[E] _ [F] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [D] Hold him up [E] and [A] tell him what you want.
[D] [A] Oh yeah, oh yeah.
_ _ On _ _ equality, _ _ tell him what you [D]
[F#m] want.
[D] On _ _ _ _ equality, _ tell him what you want.
_ [A] If you want _ equality, _ _ tell him what you [D] want.
[F#m] You just call him up.
[D] _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _
_ [F#] _ _ [D] Lord, I want to [Am] be [C#m] free.
Yeah.
[A] _ _ _ _ I [D] just want to be free.
_ [B] _ [D] _ _
_ Oh, tell him.
_ [A] _ _
_ I want [F#] so bad to [A] be [F#] free today.
[A] Tell [F#m] him what you [D] _ _
[F] want.
You [F#m] just call him up [D] and _ tell him what you [A] want.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ [D] Jesus [F#m] is on the _
_ [A] mainline.
Tell him what you want.
_ [F#] [D] Jesus [A] is on [D] the mainline.
_ Tell [F#] him what [A] you [F#] want.
_ [A] Jesus is on the mainline.
_ Tell him what [D] you [F#m] want.
You just call [D] him [F#m] up in [D] the morning.
[E] _ [A] _ _ Tell _ _ _ [D] him _ [E] _ _ [F#m] what [E] you want.
[F#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ _
[E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] Yeah, [D] _
[E] yeah.
He's [F#m] a [D] lawyer [B] in a courtroom. _
_ [D] He's _ [E] sheltered in [Bm] the time of [E] darkness.
[A] He's [D] bread [E] [D] when you're hungry.
[E] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [E] Tell [D] him what you want.
When [B] _ [F#m] you're low, _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ he's the company keeper. _ _ _
[D] Oh, you got to tell him.
Tell him _ _ _ [E] [D] what you [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
want.
Tell him what [D] you want.
[C#] He will [F#m] answer.
He [D] will answer.
[E] [F] Answer [F#m] your prayers.
_ [A] [D] Tell him what [Em] you want.
[F] _ [F#m] _ _ _ [D] _ [G] Call [F#m] him up.
Call _ _ [D] _ [Bm] _
[Em] [F#m] him up any _ [D] time.
In [F#] the midnight hour.
[F#m] _ [D] Call him _ [F#] up.
In the noonday.
_ [A] Call him [E] _
up.
You [F#m] can call him [D] up.
And tell him [F#] what _ _ _ [D] you want.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _