Chords for Outlaw Country - "You Just Can't Beat Jesus Christ" [Live from Austin, TX]
Tempo:
106.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
B
G
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Em] [E]
He was born to be known as everybody's brother.
He is the father's son and Mary is his mother.
[A] He is, excuse my slang, well a compound country [E] kind of guy, yes he is.
[B] Ain't no way to get around [A] it.
You just can't beat [E] Jesus Christ.
I used to crank and drank until my back was to the floor.
I take it to the limit and I try to get some [Em] more, yeah, [A] when it came to [Am] gambling.
[A] That lot got no lot of [E] rolling dice, yes I would.
Ain't [B] no two ways about it.
[A] I have been saved by [E] Jesus Christ, yes I have.
Praise the Lord, guitar.
[A]
[E]
[Bm] [B] [G] [A]
[E] Alright, listen to me.
Even though I am a sinner, he will [D] [E] always be my friend.
Well he starts in the middle and he does not have an end.
And when [A] my soul was held for ransom, yeah he is the one who paid [E] the price.
Yes he did.
[A] Ain't [B] no reason to deny [G] it.
[D] [A] I owe it all to [E] Jesus Christ, yes I do.
God bless you.
[A]
[E]
[B]
[A] [Dm] [A] [E]
[B]
[A] [Em] [E] Hey, [D] I [E] am [Em] so good.
[N]
[G]
[E] [N] [E]
[N]
Well he finally turned, I didn't think he was going to amount to nothing.
He used to come over to our house chasing my daughter.
[F#m] And he would go home and tell Billy, I died last night.
[E] You can just count that one out.
He would tell me nothing.
[A] [E] I had a couple like that.
[G]
Well [C] I was trying to figure out what can [E] I follow that one with.
I ruled out Whiskey River right off.
[G] [N]
And I got a good drunk sure did not fit either.
[Em] [E]
He was born to be known as everybody's brother.
He is the father's son and Mary is his mother.
[A] He is, excuse my slang, well a compound country [E] kind of guy, yes he is.
[B] Ain't no way to get around [A] it.
You just can't beat [E] Jesus Christ.
I used to crank and drank until my back was to the floor.
I take it to the limit and I try to get some [Em] more, yeah, [A] when it came to [Am] gambling.
[A] That lot got no lot of [E] rolling dice, yes I would.
Ain't [B] no two ways about it.
[A] I have been saved by [E] Jesus Christ, yes I have.
Praise the Lord, guitar.
[A]
[E]
[Bm] [B] [G] [A]
[E] Alright, listen to me.
Even though I am a sinner, he will [D] [E] always be my friend.
Well he starts in the middle and he does not have an end.
And when [A] my soul was held for ransom, yeah he is the one who paid [E] the price.
Yes he did.
[A] Ain't [B] no reason to deny [G] it.
[D] [A] I owe it all to [E] Jesus Christ, yes I do.
God bless you.
[A]
[E]
[B]
[A] [Dm] [A] [E]
[B]
[A] [Em] [E] Hey, [D] I [E] am [Em] so good.
[N]
[G]
[E] [N] [E]
[N]
Well he finally turned, I didn't think he was going to amount to nothing.
He used to come over to our house chasing my daughter.
[F#m] And he would go home and tell Billy, I died last night.
[E] You can just count that one out.
He would tell me nothing.
[A] [E] I had a couple like that.
[G]
Well [C] I was trying to figure out what can [E] I follow that one with.
I ruled out Whiskey River right off.
[G] [N]
And I got a good drunk sure did not fit either.
Key:
E
A
B
G
Em
E
A
B
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He was born to be known as everybody's brother. _
He is the father's son and Mary is his mother. _
[A] He is, excuse my slang, well _ _ a compound country [E] kind of guy, yes he is.
_ _ _ [B] Ain't no way to get around [A] it.
You just can't beat [E] Jesus Christ. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I used to crank and drank until my back was to the floor.
I take it to the limit and I try to get some [Em] more, yeah, [A] when it came to [Am] gambling.
_ _ [A] _ That lot got no lot of [E] rolling dice, yes I would. _ _ _
Ain't [B] no two ways about it.
[A] I have been saved by [E] Jesus Christ, yes I have.
Praise the Lord, guitar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Alright, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
listen to me. _ _ _ _
Even though I am a sinner, he will [D] [E] always be my friend.
Well he starts in the middle and he does not have an end.
And when [A] my soul was held for ransom, _ _ _ yeah he is the one who paid [E] the price.
Yes he did.
_ _ _ [A] Ain't [B] no reason to deny [G] it.
[D] [A] I owe it all to [E] Jesus Christ, yes I do.
God bless you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ Hey, [D] I [E] _ am [Em] so good. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [N] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
Well he finally turned, I didn't think he was going to amount to nothing. _
He used to come over to our house chasing my daughter. _
[F#m] And he would go home and tell Billy, I died last night. _
_ _ [E] You can just _ count that one out.
He would tell me nothing.
[A] _ [E] I had a couple like that.
_ [G] _
_ Well [C] _ _ I was trying to figure out what can [E] I follow that one with.
_ _ I ruled out Whiskey River right off.
_ _ _ [G] _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ And I got a good drunk sure did not fit either.
_ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He was born to be known as everybody's brother. _
He is the father's son and Mary is his mother. _
[A] He is, excuse my slang, well _ _ a compound country [E] kind of guy, yes he is.
_ _ _ [B] Ain't no way to get around [A] it.
You just can't beat [E] Jesus Christ. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ I used to crank and drank until my back was to the floor.
I take it to the limit and I try to get some [Em] more, yeah, [A] when it came to [Am] gambling.
_ _ [A] _ That lot got no lot of [E] rolling dice, yes I would. _ _ _
Ain't [B] no two ways about it.
[A] I have been saved by [E] Jesus Christ, yes I have.
Praise the Lord, guitar. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ Alright, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
listen to me. _ _ _ _
Even though I am a sinner, he will [D] [E] always be my friend.
Well he starts in the middle and he does not have an end.
And when [A] my soul was held for ransom, _ _ _ yeah he is the one who paid [E] the price.
Yes he did.
_ _ _ [A] Ain't [B] no reason to deny [G] it.
[D] [A] I owe it all to [E] Jesus Christ, yes I do.
God bless you. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [Dm] _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ [E] _ Hey, [D] I [E] _ am [Em] so good. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [E] _ _ [N] _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
Well he finally turned, I didn't think he was going to amount to nothing. _
He used to come over to our house chasing my daughter. _
[F#m] And he would go home and tell Billy, I died last night. _
_ _ [E] You can just _ count that one out.
He would tell me nothing.
[A] _ [E] I had a couple like that.
_ [G] _
_ Well [C] _ _ I was trying to figure out what can [E] I follow that one with.
_ _ I ruled out Whiskey River right off.
_ _ _ [G] _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ And I got a good drunk sure did not fit either.