Chords for The Royal Telephone - Strolling Down Memory Lane

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Welcome to strolling [A] down memory lane _ _
_ this program features [F#m] hand clapping [B] foot stomping down south gospel music [E] and _
Gospel [G#] ragtime piano [A] playing as only Billy Pollard can play
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ This program is [A] produced by Willie Pollard _ _ [E] and now here's your host [A] Billy Pollard _
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Welcome once again to strolling down memory lane boy these weeks kind of go fast
We have a good program lined up for you today, though you ain't gonna want to touch that dial
That's for sure right sweetheart
That's right
And you know speaking of these weeks going fast in your mama say as we get older the time goes faster
It kind of flies by she said that and I think it's true folks
We were shopping today, and I said you mean today's already Thursday the weeks all gone.
Where did the week go?
_ But anyhow we appreciate you tuning in today
And we're going to get right to our music right now
And we're going to start out the program today with Billy singing [G] an old memory lane song now
You've heard of telephones costing you money this telephone
Here is a direct dial line to heaven and won't cost you a red cent so enjoy as I sing the royal
Telephone take the words to heart will you?
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[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ Central's never busy _
_ [C] _ [Em] Always on the [G] line _
_ [D] You may hear from heaven _
_ [E] [B] Almost [G] any time _ _ is a royal service _
three four [C] one and _ _
When [G] you get in trouble
[D] Yes, this royal
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_ _ _ Tell _ _ a phone to glory [D] Oh what joy divine I _ _
Can feel the current
_ Moving on [G] the line _ _ _
Yeah
by God the Father for his love [C] and all
_ We may [G] talk to Jesus through [D] this royal
_ [G] _ _ Telephone [G] _ _ _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ there will be no charges
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Telephone [G] is free
_ [D] It was built for service
_ Just for you [G] and me
_ There will be no waiting _ _ on this royal
[C] _ _ _ Tell a phone [G] to glory _ [D] always answers just [G] in time _ _ _ _ _
_ fail to get your _ answer
_ [C] _ Satan's [G] crossed your wire _
[D] by some strong
delusion or some
base [G] _ desire _
Take away
obstruction _ _
God is on [C] the throne _
And you'll get [G] the answer through [D] the royal _ [G] telephone
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Telephone to glory [D] Oh what joy divine I _ _ _
Can feel the current
_ _ Moving on [G] the line
_ built
by God the Father for his [C] love and all
_ We may talk [G] to Jesus through this [D] royal
_ [G] Telephone _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ if your line is grounded and
[C] _ _ _
[G] Connections true
[D] Has been lost with Jesus _ I'll tell you what [G] to do
_ _ prayer and faith and promise
_ means a broken [C] wire
_ _ _ [G] Till your soul [G] is burning with [D] a petty cost [G] of _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Carnal
_ _ combinations _
[C] _ Cannot get [G] _ control _
[D] Of this line to glory _ _ anchored in [G] the soul _
storms and trials cannot _ _
_ Disconnect [C] the line _
held [G] in constant _ keeping by [D] the
father's [G] hand _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Phone _ to glory [D] Oh what joy divine I
_ _ Can feel the current
_ _ Moving [G] on the line
_ _ built
by God the Father for his [C] love and all
_ We may talk [G] to Jesus through [D] this royal _ [G] telephone _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [F] That was good.
I enjoyed that that was good.
You did a good job on that song
And that's definitely an old memory lane song.
So we hope you enjoyed that _
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