Chords for Rev.James Cleveland-Jesus Is The Best Thing

Tempo:
60.225 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

C

F

Gm

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Rev.James Cleveland-Jesus Is The Best Thing chords
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[Bb] [F] I've had my share [Db] [Dm]
[C] [C] [Gm] of life's ups and downs.
[Bb] [Gbm]
[Bb] [Gm] God's been good to me, [Bb]
[C] [F] and the downs have been few.
[Am]
[Cm] [F] [Bb] But yes, [C] you can say God has blessed me.
[Dm] I heard Fanny [C] Knight sing this song [C] the other day.
[Dm] But there's never [Db] been a [D] time in [Dm] my life [G] He didn't bring [Bb] me through.
[C] I'd change the [N] world if [F] anyone [Bb] should [F]
ever write [Gb] [Eb] [Gm] my life story.
[Bb]
[Gm] [D] [Gm] Oh, but every [Bb] [C] laugh [F] I see,
[Cm] [Eb] [F] [Bb] you'd be there [C] between each laugh.
[Bb] [C] I've had a good old man, I [D] don't know who Fanny [F] Knight is talking [Gm] about.
But you [Gb] know what?
[Gm] Jesus is [Am] the best [Bb] thing that [C] ever happened.
[E] [C] Jesus is the best thing that ever happened.
[D] Jesus [Gm] is [Gb] the best [Dm] thing [Gm] that [C] ever [Bb] happened [F] to me.
[Bb] [F] [C] [F] If anyone, after I'm gone, should ever write [Ebm] [Gm] my life story,
[Gb] I won't cover [Gm] you that knew me when I was living,
[F] to tell you [Bb] to help them to write for whatever reason [C] [F] there may be.
[C] [Cm] Now if they write my story, [F] please let them put it in front of the [Bb] chapter.
One day, [C] he was lost, but Jesus found him.
[Dm] [D] [F] [Gm] Jesus is [D] the best thing [Bb] [C] that ever happened.
Can I get a whip in here?
Jesus
[Am] [D] [Eb] [Gm] is the [Gb] best [Bb] [C] thing that ever happened.
[F]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] If [F] anyone should [Bb] [F] ever write [Gbm] my [Gm] life story,
I won't cover you that knew me [Bb] when I was living,
[F] [Gm] to tell you to help them to write for whatever [Bb] reason [C] there [Bb] may [F] be.
[Cm] Now [F] [Bb]
[C] if they write my story, please let them put it in front of the chapter.
[Am] [D] [Gm] One day, he was lost, but Jesus
[D] [Gm] [C] [Am]
found [D] [Bb]
[Gm] him.
Jesus is the best thing that ever [Am] happened [Bb] to [F] me.
Can I get a [Bbm] whip in here?
[Bb] [Bb] [D] [Bb] Jesus is [D] the best [Bb] [C] [Bbm] [Am]
[D] [C] [D] [Gm]
[Gb] [Gm] [C] [Am] [F]
[Bbm] thing that ever happened.
Yes he is.
[D] Yes he is.
[Gm] [Bb] [Gm] [C]
[D] [Gm]
[C] [C] [Am]
[D] [Gm]
[Bb] [Fm] [Bb] [F]
[Bbm] [E]
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Bb
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C
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F
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Gm
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D
1321
Bb
12341111
C
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F
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To learn Rev. James Cleveland - Jesus Is The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: Gm, C, F, Bb, C, D, Bb and F. Set your pace at 30 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 60. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Gb Major.

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_ [Bb] _ [F] I've had my share [Db] _ [Dm] _
_ [C] _ [C] [Gm] of life's ups and downs.
[Bb] _ [Gbm] _
[Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ God's been good to me, [Bb] _ _
[C] _ _ [F] and the downs have been few.
_ [Am] _
[Cm] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] But yes, _ [C] you can say _ God has blessed me. _
_ [Dm] I heard Fanny [C] Knight sing this song [C] the other day.
[Dm] But there's never [Db] been a [D] time in [Dm] my life [G] He didn't bring [Bb] me through. _ _
_ [C] I'd change the [N] world if [F] anyone [Bb] should [F] _
ever write _ [Gb] _ [Eb] [Gm] my life story.
[Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [D] _ [Gm] Oh, but every [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ laugh [F] I see, _
_ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] you'd be there _ [C] between each laugh.
_ [Bb] [C] I've had a good old man, I [D] don't know who Fanny [F] Knight is talking [Gm] about.
But you [Gb] know what?
[Gm] Jesus is [Am] the best [Bb] thing that [C] ever happened.
[E] _ [C] Jesus is the best thing that ever happened.
[D] Jesus _ _ _ [Gm] is [Gb] the best [Dm] thing [Gm] that [C] ever [Bb] happened [F] to me.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ [F] If anyone, after I'm gone, should ever write _ [Ebm] _ [Gm] my life story,
[Gb] I won't cover [Gm] you that knew me when I was living,
[F] to tell you [Bb] to help them to write for whatever reason _ [C] _ [F] there may be.
_ [C] [Cm] Now if they write my story, [F] please let them put it in front of the [Bb] chapter.
One day, [C] he was lost, _ _ but Jesus found him.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [D] _ [F] [Gm] Jesus is [D] the best thing [Bb] _ [C] that ever happened.
Can I get a whip in here?
Jesus _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] _ [Eb] [Gm] is the [Gb] best [Bb] [C] thing that ever happened.
_ _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] If [F] anyone should _ [Bb] [F] ever write _ [Gbm] my [Gm] life story,
I won't cover you that knew me [Bb] _ _ _ when I was living,
[F] [Gm] to tell you to help them to write for whatever [Bb] reason _ [C] there [Bb] may [F] be.
_ _ [Cm] Now _ [F] _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] if they write my story, please let them put it in front of the chapter.
[Am] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Gm] One day, he was lost, but Jesus _
[D] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
found _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ him.
Jesus is the best thing that ever [Am] happened [Bb] to [F] me.
Can I get a [Bbm] whip in here?
[Bb] _ _ [Bb] _ [D] _ [Bb] Jesus is [D] the best [Bb] _ [C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [Gm] _ _
[Gb] _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ [F] _ _
[Bbm] thing that ever happened.
Yes he is.
[D] Yes he is.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Fm] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of The King Of Gospel Music album.

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