Chords for Reverend Gary Davis - Samson and Delilah (If I Had My Way)

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_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ I'll be back.
_ _ _ _ _ _ If I _ had my way, _ _ if _ I [C] had my _ _ [G] way, _ _ _ _ if I had my way, if I had my way.
_ Oh, daddy, so Bill and I, _ _ _ _ well, Bill and I, she was warm, she was fine and fat.
_ She had those cotton-molded, cold black hats. _
Bill and I, she gained those self _ -summoned.
The first she saw this woman, had just been last time.
Bill and I, she said, down south from me, _ she'd tell me where you stood, my _ nephew, please.
_ She spoke so kind, God knew she'd talk so fine. _
Just south from St.
Delilah, cut off my hair.
You can shave my head, clean my _ hand, and [Gm] my skin, [G] come little _ little man.
_ _ If I had my way, _ _ _ _ _ _ if I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my _ way, _ _ oh, [Gm] daddy, so Bill and [G] I. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Yeah, _ _ _ _ _ yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ talk to me, _ _ _ _ _ _ yeah, _ _ yeah. _ _ _
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_ _ If I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my _ way, _ _ oh, [Gm] daddy, so Bill and [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ If I had my way, _ _ _ _ _ if I had my _ way, _ _ oh, daddy, _ so Bill and _ I.
_ _ Well, you read about old Samson _ all through the way.
_ He was the strongest man that ever had lived on earth. _
No wonder why Samson wasn't walking _ alone.
He looked on the ground and saw an old job, oh.
_ He touched down his own garden on the front lines land.
_ Well, he got to move it ten times a day.
[F#] _ _ [G] If I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my way, _ _ _ _ _ if I had _ _ my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ way, _ _ _ _ _ if I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my _ way,
_ Hey!
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_ Well, old Samson, empty line, _ got an attack. _ _
Samson, he jumped up on the _ lion's back.
So you need to bite this lion and kill the man that's caught.
But Samson, he got his hand in the _ lion's jaw.
He led that beast to the kill and death.
The [Gm] beast made a little dead lion's head.
Good [F] God. _
If I had my way, _ _ _ if I had my way, _ _ _ _ if I had my _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
way, if I had my way, if I had my way, _ _ _ _ _