Talking To Jesus | Elevation Worship & Maverick City Chords
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[B]
Grandma used to pray out loud by your bed every night.
To me it sounded like mumbling, like she was out of her mind.
She said, boy, this kind of praying is what saved my life.
[Abm]
[B] You ought to try it sometime.
And now I know she was right.
She was talking to Jesus.
She was talking to Jesus.
She'd been talking to Jesus for all of her life.
Mama used to drag me to church Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights.
Gaggy pants and a polo shirt.
Boy, I put up with a fight.
She said, son, one day you'll thank me for having God in your life.
And yeah, I know she was right.
Yeah, my mama was right.
Because [E] now I'm talking [B] to Jesus.
She [E] got me talking [B] to Jesus.
She got [E] me talking [B] to Jesus.
[E] Yeah, my mama [B] was right.
Because now I'm talking to Jesus.
Yeah, [E] I love [B] talking to Jesus.
And I'll be [E] talking [B] to Jesus for [E] the rest [B] of my life.
What a friend we have in Jesus, [E] what [B] a friend we have in Jesus, don't you know?
What a friend we have in Jesus, what a friend we have, [B] what a friend we have in Jesus, what a friend we have in Jesus.
[E] What a friend [B] he had in Jesus, [E] oh
[B] I've got three of my own now
Trying to raise them up right
My oldest is fifteen
And I remember what that was like
Trying to deal with the trauma
Trying to figure out the questions in life
And I've been looking for a way to show him
How to make it alright
Then he walks in my room
While I was saying my prayers the other night
He [E] said, I'll come [B] back later
I can tell you've got a lot on your mind
I said, it's not an interruption
You couldn't have picked a better time
I was just talking to Jesus
Come [E] over and give [B] it a try
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
[E]
[B] And now [E] he's talking [B] to Jesus
Thank [E] God he's talking [B] to Jesus
I hope [E] he's [B] talking to Jesus
For [E] the rest [B] of his life
What a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we [E] have
[B] Aren't you glad you have a friend?
[E]
[B] None more faithful, none more true
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[E]
[B] There's no wrong way to do it
There's no bad time to start
It don't have to sound pretty
Just tell them what's on your heart
Cause it's not a religion
Cause it's more like a friendship
So just talk to your father
Like you are his kid
Just start talking to Jesus
Just start talking to Jesus
Cause you can talk to Jesus
Or whenever you like
Just start talking to Jesus
Just start talking to Jesus
Just keep talking to Jesus
For the rest of your life
Just talk,
[E]
[B] just talk, just talk, just talk to Jesus
What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What a [B] friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we [E] have
What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[Abm] What [B] a friend we have
That's so faithful, so true
What a friend we have in Jesus
Whoah-oh-oh Whoah-oh-oh
Whoah [E]-oh -oh Whoah [Abm] [Gb]
[E]-oh-oh
Whoah-oh-oh Don't feel much for worrying
[Abm] Just let it out [B] right [E] now Let it out [Abm] right now
[Gb]
[E] [B] What a friend we have What a friend we have
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E]
[B] He's so Close, He's so Close
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
He's right [E] in Front of You
What [B] a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just Talk to Jesus
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E] What
[B] a Friend
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would [E]
[B] you?
Grandma used to pray out loud by your bed every night.
To me it sounded like mumbling, like she was out of her mind.
She said, boy, this kind of praying is what saved my life.
[Abm]
[B] You ought to try it sometime.
And now I know she was right.
She was talking to Jesus.
She was talking to Jesus.
She'd been talking to Jesus for all of her life.
Mama used to drag me to church Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights.
Gaggy pants and a polo shirt.
Boy, I put up with a fight.
She said, son, one day you'll thank me for having God in your life.
And yeah, I know she was right.
Yeah, my mama was right.
Because [E] now I'm talking [B] to Jesus.
She [E] got me talking [B] to Jesus.
She got [E] me talking [B] to Jesus.
[E] Yeah, my mama [B] was right.
Because now I'm talking to Jesus.
Yeah, [E] I love [B] talking to Jesus.
And I'll be [E] talking [B] to Jesus for [E] the rest [B] of my life.
What a friend we have in Jesus, [E] what [B] a friend we have in Jesus, don't you know?
What a friend we have in Jesus, what a friend we have, [B] what a friend we have in Jesus, what a friend we have in Jesus.
[E] What a friend [B] he had in Jesus, [E] oh
[B] I've got three of my own now
Trying to raise them up right
My oldest is fifteen
And I remember what that was like
Trying to deal with the trauma
Trying to figure out the questions in life
And I've been looking for a way to show him
How to make it alright
Then he walks in my room
While I was saying my prayers the other night
He [E] said, I'll come [B] back later
I can tell you've got a lot on your mind
I said, it's not an interruption
You couldn't have picked a better time
I was just talking to Jesus
Come [E] over and give [B] it a try
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
[E]
[B] And now [E] he's talking [B] to Jesus
Thank [E] God he's talking [B] to Jesus
I hope [E] he's [B] talking to Jesus
For [E] the rest [B] of his life
What a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we [E] have
[B] Aren't you glad you have a friend?
[E]
[B] None more faithful, none more true
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[E]
[B] There's no wrong way to do it
There's no bad time to start
It don't have to sound pretty
Just tell them what's on your heart
Cause it's not a religion
Cause it's more like a friendship
So just talk to your father
Like you are his kid
Just start talking to Jesus
Just start talking to Jesus
Cause you can talk to Jesus
Or whenever you like
Just start talking to Jesus
Just start talking to Jesus
Just keep talking to Jesus
For the rest of your life
Just talk,
[E]
[B] just talk, just talk, just talk to Jesus
What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Jesus
[E] What a [B] friend we have in Jesus
[E] What [B] a friend we [E] have
What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
[Abm] What [B] a friend we have
That's so faithful, so true
What a friend we have in Jesus
Whoah-oh-oh Whoah-oh-oh
Whoah [E]-oh -oh Whoah [Abm] [Gb]
[E]-oh-oh
Whoah-oh-oh Don't feel much for worrying
[Abm] Just let it out [B] right [E] now Let it out [Abm] right now
[Gb]
[E] [B] What a friend we have What a friend we have
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E]
[B] He's so Close, He's so Close
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
He's right [E] in Front of You
What [B] a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just Talk to Jesus
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E] What
[B] a Friend
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would [E]
[B] you?
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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Grandma used to pray out loud by your bed every night. _ _
To me it sounded like mumbling, _ _ like she was out of her mind. _ _
She said, boy, this kind of praying _ is what saved my life.
[Abm] _ _
[B] You ought to try it sometime. _ _
And now I know she was right.
She was talking to Jesus.
_ _ _ She was talking to Jesus.
_ _ _ She'd been talking to Jesus _ for all of her life. _ _ _ _ _
Mama used to drag me to church _ _ _ Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights. _
_ Gaggy pants and a polo shirt. _
_ Boy, I put up with a fight. _ _
She said, son, one day you'll thank me for having God in your life. _
And yeah, I know she was right. _ _
_ Yeah, my mama was right.
Because [E] now I'm talking [B] to Jesus.
_ _ She [E] got me talking [B] to Jesus.
_ _ She got [E] me talking [B] to _ Jesus.
_ [E] Yeah, my mama [B] was right.
Because now I'm talking to Jesus.
_ _ Yeah, [E] I love [B] talking to Jesus.
_ _ And I'll be [E] talking [B] to _ Jesus for [E] the rest [B] of my life.
_ _ What a friend we have in Jesus, _ [E] what [B] a friend we have in Jesus, don't you know?
What a friend we have in Jesus, what _ _ _ a friend we have, [B] what a friend we have in Jesus, _ what a friend we have in Jesus.
_ [E] What a friend [B] he had in _ Jesus, [E] oh _
[B] _ _ _ I've got three of my own now
_ _ Trying to raise them up right
_ _ _ My oldest is fifteen
And I remember what that was like
_ _ _ Trying to deal with the trauma
_ Trying to figure out the questions in life
_ _ And I've been looking for a way to show him
How to make it alright
_ _ Then he walks in my room
While I was saying my prayers the other night
_ He [E] said, I'll come [B] back later
I can tell you've got a lot on your mind
I said, it's not an interruption
You couldn't have picked a better time
_ I was just talking to Jesus
_ Come [E] over and give [B] it a try
_ _ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ _ [E] _
[B] And _ _ _ _ now [E] he's talking [B] to _ Jesus
Thank [E] God he's talking [B] to Jesus
_ I hope [E] he's [B] talking to Jesus
For [E] the rest [B] of his life
_ _ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus _ _ _
_ What a friend we [E] have
[B] Aren't _ you glad you have a friend?
[E] _
[B] _ None more faithful, none more true
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ There's no wrong way to do it
_ _ _ There's no bad time to start
_ _ It don't have to sound pretty
_ _ _ Just tell them what's on your heart
_ _ Cause it's not a religion
_ Cause it's more like a friendship
So just talk to your father
_ _ _ Like you are his kid
Just start talking to Jesus
_ Just start talking to Jesus
_ Cause you can talk to Jesus
_ _ Or whenever you like
_ _ Just start talking to Jesus
_ _ Just start talking to Jesus
_ _ _ Just keep talking to Jesus
_ For the rest of your _ life
Just _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ talk,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ just talk, just talk, just talk to Jesus _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What a [B] friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] _ a friend we [E] have
What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [Abm] What [B] a friend we have
That's so faithful, so true
What a friend we have in Jesus
Whoah-oh-oh _ _ _ _ Whoah-oh-oh
_ _ Whoah [E]-oh _ -oh _ Whoah [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
[E]-oh-oh
Whoah-oh-oh _ Don't feel much for worrying
[Abm] _ Just let it out _ [B] right [E] now _ _ _ _ Let it out [Abm] right now
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ What a friend we have _ _ _ What a friend we have
_ _ _ What a Friend We Have in Jesus
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ He's so Close, He's so Close
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
He's right [E] in Front of You
What [B] a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just Talk to Jesus
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E] What _
[B] _ _ a _ Friend
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would [E] _
[B] _ you? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Grandma used to pray out loud by your bed every night. _ _
To me it sounded like mumbling, _ _ like she was out of her mind. _ _
She said, boy, this kind of praying _ is what saved my life.
[Abm] _ _
[B] You ought to try it sometime. _ _
And now I know she was right.
She was talking to Jesus.
_ _ _ She was talking to Jesus.
_ _ _ She'd been talking to Jesus _ for all of her life. _ _ _ _ _
Mama used to drag me to church _ _ _ Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights. _
_ Gaggy pants and a polo shirt. _
_ Boy, I put up with a fight. _ _
She said, son, one day you'll thank me for having God in your life. _
And yeah, I know she was right. _ _
_ Yeah, my mama was right.
Because [E] now I'm talking [B] to Jesus.
_ _ She [E] got me talking [B] to Jesus.
_ _ She got [E] me talking [B] to _ Jesus.
_ [E] Yeah, my mama [B] was right.
Because now I'm talking to Jesus.
_ _ Yeah, [E] I love [B] talking to Jesus.
_ _ And I'll be [E] talking [B] to _ Jesus for [E] the rest [B] of my life.
_ _ What a friend we have in Jesus, _ [E] what [B] a friend we have in Jesus, don't you know?
What a friend we have in Jesus, what _ _ _ a friend we have, [B] what a friend we have in Jesus, _ what a friend we have in Jesus.
_ [E] What a friend [B] he had in _ Jesus, [E] oh _
[B] _ _ _ I've got three of my own now
_ _ Trying to raise them up right
_ _ _ My oldest is fifteen
And I remember what that was like
_ _ _ Trying to deal with the trauma
_ Trying to figure out the questions in life
_ _ And I've been looking for a way to show him
How to make it alright
_ _ Then he walks in my room
While I was saying my prayers the other night
_ He [E] said, I'll come [B] back later
I can tell you've got a lot on your mind
I said, it's not an interruption
You couldn't have picked a better time
_ I was just talking to Jesus
_ Come [E] over and give [B] it a try
_ _ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ We [E] started talking [B] to Jesus
_ _ [E] _
[B] And _ _ _ _ now [E] he's talking [B] to _ Jesus
Thank [E] God he's talking [B] to Jesus
_ I hope [E] he's [B] talking to Jesus
For [E] the rest [B] of his life
_ _ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus _ _ _
_ What a friend we [E] have
[B] Aren't _ you glad you have a friend?
[E] _
[B] _ None more faithful, none more true
[E] What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ There's no wrong way to do it
_ _ _ There's no bad time to start
_ _ It don't have to sound pretty
_ _ _ Just tell them what's on your heart
_ _ Cause it's not a religion
_ Cause it's more like a friendship
So just talk to your father
_ _ _ Like you are his kid
Just start talking to Jesus
_ Just start talking to Jesus
_ Cause you can talk to Jesus
_ _ Or whenever you like
_ _ Just start talking to Jesus
_ _ Just start talking to Jesus
_ _ _ Just keep talking to Jesus
_ For the rest of your _ life
Just _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ talk,
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[B] _ _ _ just talk, just talk, just talk to Jesus _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ What a friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What a [B] friend we have in Jesus
_ [E] What [B] _ a friend we [E] have
What [B] a friend we have in Jesus
_ [Abm] What [B] a friend we have
That's so faithful, so true
What a friend we have in Jesus
Whoah-oh-oh _ _ _ _ Whoah-oh-oh
_ _ Whoah [E]-oh _ -oh _ Whoah [Abm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _
[E]-oh-oh
Whoah-oh-oh _ Don't feel much for worrying
[Abm] _ Just let it out _ [B] right [E] now _ _ _ _ Let it out [Abm] right now
_ _ _ _ [Gb] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ What a friend we have _ _ _ What a friend we have
_ _ _ What a Friend We Have in Jesus
_ [E] _ _
[B] _ He's so Close, He's so Close
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
He's right [E] in Front of You
What [B] a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just Talk to Jesus
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
[E] What _
[B] _ _ a _ Friend
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would you?
But if I may have him, please
Just keep talking, would [E] _
[B] _ you? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _