Chords for Timothy Wright - Jesus Jesus Jesus

_ _ There was an old mother who [E] lived in New Orleans [Ab] _ [Fm] who was displaced [Ab] by Hurricane Katrina.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] She [F] lost everything that she had, _ her [Eb] home, car, [E] _ [Db] family.
[Ab] _ _ _ _
And when they evacuated her, they sent her to a [F] shelter _ [Ab]
between New Orleans and [G] Baton Rouge.
And _ _ while she [C] sat there on a cot that [Eb] they had provided for her, _
[Ab] _ she had [Eb] been without
food and [Ab] water and the necessities, and she began [Db] to cry.
[Eb] _ _ [Ab]
She started to shed tears.
_ [F] But while she was crying, [Ab] she thought on the goodness of the Lord.
_ [Eb] And she started singing this little [Fm] song.
_ [Ab] _ Jesus, Jesus, Jesus.
_ _ [Db] _ [Eb] Jesus, Jesus, [Ab] Jesus.
_ [Fm] _ _ [C] Jesus, Jesus, [Fm] Jesus.
[Gm] _ _ _ [Bb] Jesus, Jesus, Jesus.
Come on, help me say that.
[Ab] _ Jesus, Jesus, Jesus.
I need some help.
_ [Db] _ Jesus, [Ab] Jesus, Jesus.
Come [Gb] on, lift your voice and say [Db] Jesus, [Fm] Jesus, Jesus.
Come on.
[Bb] _ Jesus, [Ab] Jesus, Jesus.
Well, a young man [C] walked up to her and said, Mother, why are you calling [Ab] on Jesus?
_ _ Shouldn't you [Bb] be calling on FEMA?
_ [F] Shouldn't you be calling on the Red Cross?
Salvation [Cm] Army?
_ [Bb] Or better yet, shouldn't you [Ab] be calling on President Bush and Cheney and those?
And she said, Son, you don't understand.
There's a reason why I'm calling on that [Db] name, [Ab] because that's the name that's above every name.
[F] And she said, there's a reason why I'm calling [Fm] on that name, [Db] Jesus.
And you know what she told [Bb] that young boy?
She said, [Ab] come here, let me tell you why I call on that name.
_ _ [F] Savior, Savior, [Ab] Savior.
Come on, help me say that.
[Db] _ Savior, [Ab] Savior.
Anybody know him as the [F] Savior?
Savior, [Fm] Savior, Savior.
What's his name?
_ Jesus, [Ab] Jesus, Jesus.
Come on, help [F] me say Savior.
[Ab] Savior, Savior, Savior.
Everybody lift your voice.
[Fm] Savior.
_ [Db] Savior, [Ab] Savior, Savior.
[Bb] Who's the [Gm] Savior?
Savior, [Fm] Savior, Savior.
[C] What's his name?
[Bbm] Jesus, [Bb] Jesus, Jesus.
Well, [A] about that time, [Ab] _
the [Abm] paramedics was rushing by with a stretcher.
[Db] _ They [Ab] had an old man on the stretcher that [C] had a seizure because he couldn't get his medication
[F] and his prescription.
_ And she [Bb] stopped him and said, where are you taking this [Ab] man?
They said, we're trying to get him over to the triage unit and get him some medical attention.
She said, let me look at him.
And while she was [Db] looking at the old man, [Ab] a young girl came up with a [Eb] baby in her arm,
and the [Gm] baby had a fever.
She said, let me [Fm] look at the baby too.
And the young boy said, why you want to look at [Eb] these folk?
Why you want to look [Ab] at these folk?
You know what she told him?
[Eb] _ _ [F] Healer, [Ab] healer, healer.
That's what the old mother said.
[Db] _ _