Chords for Packing Up (Getting Ready To Go)

Tempo:
103.75 bpm
Chords used:

F

Bb

C

Dm

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Packing Up (Getting Ready To Go) chords
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What song is that?
This song is titled, Packin' Up.
Packin' Up.
Packin' Up.
Some of you know this.
Some of you will know it.
[F]
[C]
[B] [Bb] [F]
[C] [Dm] I am [C] on my way to [C] New Jerusalem
[Dm] Well, that's
[Dm] every day I'm thinkin'
I [Bb] [F]
[Bb] can't let it go
Can't let it go
[F] Can't let it go
[C] [Bb] From the time that I was very young
in the house
there was always [Fm] singing
from that [Dm] first Easter
my [Bb] first solo was He Lives
and my grandmother and my mother
made sure I sang that
[G] when I don't know how old I was
but [C] my mom said also
I [F] started singing when I was about two years old
[C] Sweet Jesus
[Bb]
[B] [C]
[F]
[Bb]
[F]
I [Fm]
[G]
[C] [Eb] [Dm]
[Bb]
[Bm] [F] [C]
[Bb] thank God
for [F] my mom
and [C] just, [F] and my grandmother
and how they [Bb] just
I just [F] saw them
active, always active
in the house of [D] God
whatever they could
find their hands [Fm] doing, they would do it
[C] we would be [Fm] downstairs
serving food in the kitchen, we would be upstairs
doing [Dm] the devotion service
which y'all call praise and worship service
we do [F] devotion, [Bb] we would
[Fm] emcee the programs, we would
give the [C] pastors their offering
[Bb] we would just, [G] whatever
[D] whatever [F] we could
find our hands to do, we would [Bb] do it
and they trained me up that way
[F]
I got to just sit around
and watch just my mom
and my grandmother
and [Dm] see such wonderful
examples of women [Fm] of God
and to just [F] see
how my mother just loved God
[Dm] I'm backing [N] up backing up backing [Bb] [F] up
[D] I'm backing [F] up
[Bb]
I'm backing up
[F]
[Dm] [Fm]
[Bb] [C] [F]
Key:  
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
Dm
2311
Fm
123111111
F
134211111
Bb
12341111
C
3211
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_ What song is that?
_ This song is titled, Packin' Up.
Packin' Up. _ _ _
Packin' Up.
Some of you know this.
_ _ Some of you will know it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] I am [C] on my way to [C] New Jerusalem
_ [Dm] Well, that's _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] every day I'm thinkin'
I [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] can't let it go
Can't let it go
_ [F] Can't let it go
_ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ From the time that I was very young
in _ the house
there was always [Fm] singing
from that [Dm] first Easter
my [Bb] first solo was He Lives
and my grandmother and my mother
made sure I sang that
[G] when I don't know how old I was
but [C] my mom said also
I [F] started singing when I was about two years old
_ _ [C] Sweet Jesus
[Bb] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
I _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ thank God
for [F] my mom
and [C] just, [F] and my grandmother
and how they [Bb] just
I just [F] saw them
active, always active
in the house of [D] God
whatever _ they could
find their hands [Fm] doing, they would do it
[C] we would be [Fm] downstairs
serving food in the kitchen, we would be upstairs
doing [Dm] the devotion service
which y'all call praise and worship service
we do [F] devotion, [Bb] we would
[Fm] emcee the programs, we would
give the [C] pastors their offering
[Bb] we would just, [G] whatever _
[D] whatever [F] we could
find our hands to do, we would [Bb] do it
and they trained me up that way
_ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I _ got to just sit around
and watch just my mom
and my grandmother
and [Dm] see such wonderful
examples of women [Fm] of God
and to just [F] see
how my mother just loved God _ _ _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ I'm backing [N] up backing _ _ _ _ _ up backing [Bb] _ [F] up
[D] I'm backing [F] up _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm backing _ up _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _

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