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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[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]
[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]
Key:
Bb
C
F
Gm
D
Bb
C
F
_ [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] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [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] _ _ _ _ _ _