Chords for Willie Neal Johnson & the New Keynotes - What A Friend (Take It To Jesus)

Tempo:
92.15 bpm
Chords used:

Ab

Gm

Eb

Cm

Bb

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Willie Neal Johnson & the New Keynotes - What A Friend (Take It To Jesus) chords
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[Bb] Come here, [Cm] come here, come here, come here.
[C] Uh-oh.
[Gm] This is my grandson, [Cm]
[Gm] Andy Creed.
[Cm] [C]
[Gm] [Cm] And I'm going to [F] turn him loose tonight.
[Gm] Child of Texas, [Cm] [F] can I let him sing?
I [Gm] don't think y'all want him to [Cm] sing.
[Gm] [C] [F]
Now don't play [Gm] your papa on no taxi.
[Cm] [Fm]
I'm like this, and you [Gm] clean at night,
but [C] your papa don't have what you call good [F] sense.
I'm a [Gm] country boy, but I love the ball, [Cm] baby.
[F] And I'm going to let [Gm] Paul sing this song.
[C] Would that be all right?
And I want you to [Ab] cut your papa [Gm] a step tonight.
[G] Can you do it?
Can you do it?
[Ab] His name [Gm] is Steve.
Let me hear y'all [G] say, Steve!
[Eb] I'm going to [Bb] try that again.
[Cm] [D] [Eb] What [Cm] a [Bbm] friend we [Eb] have [Ab] in Jesus.
[F]
Oh, yeah.
[Ab] [Gm] All our sins [Cm] and grief [Bb] to bear.
[Fm]
[Ab] Oh, [Bb] [Eb] what [Bbm] a privilege [Eb] that it is [Ab] just to carry, carry,
just [Gm] take, [Cm] take it [Fm] to [Bb] your [Eb] God and pray.
[Cm]
[D] [Cm] [Bb] Oh, [C] can we find a friend [Eb] so grateful?
Oh, Lord.
[Ab]
[Eb] When all [Cm] our sorrows, [F] sorrows shed.
Oh, yeah.
[Ab] [Bb] [Eb] Jesus, [Bbm] Jesus, [Eb] Lord, all our head. [Ab] Every weakness.
Oh, yeah.
All we [Fm] got to do with [Gm] this pain, [Cm] take it [Fm] to your [Bb] God.
[Ab] Sing a verse for me.
[Cm] [D] [Eb] What a
[Bbm] friend [Eb] we [Ab] have in Jesus.
[Gm]
[G] Oh, all our sins and [Bb] grief to bear.
[Ab] [C] [Eb] Oh,
[Bbm] [Eb] [Ab]
yeah.
[Gm]
Take it to [Bb] your God.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Bb] Oh, what a friend we have [Eb]
[F] [Eb] [Bb] [Ab]
[Gm] [C] in [Bb] Jesus.
Oh, [Ab] [Eb] what a friend we [Bb] have [Ab] [F]
in Jesus.
[Ab] [Gm] [Cm] Take it [Fm] to your God.
What a [Eb] friend.
[Ab] [Gm] Take everything.
[Fm] Take it to the [Ab] Lord.
Take [Gm] it to [F]
[Ab] Jesus.
[Gm] [Fm]
[Eb] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to the Lord.
[F] [Gm] Take [Cm] it [C]
to Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to [Gm] Jesus.
Take [Cm] [Fm] it to Jesus.
Take it all to the Jesus.
Take [Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Fm] it all to the Jesus.
Take it.
[Ab] Take [Eb] it.
Take it.
[C] [Eb] [Gb] [C] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Ab] Jesus.
[Bbm] Take [Ab] it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Eb] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ebm] Take it [Ab] to Jesus.
[Bbm]
[Ab] [Ebm]
[Ab] [Ebm] Take it to Jesus.
[Ebm] [Ab] Take [Cm] [Bbm] it [Ab] to Jesus.
[Bb] Take it to Jesus.
Take [Ab] it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Bb] [Ab] Take it to [Eb] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to [Gb] Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to Jesus.
[Bbm] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it [Ab] to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ebm] [Ab] Take it [Ebm] to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Bb] [Eb]
[C] [Ab] [Ebm]
[C] [Ab] [Ebm] Take it [Ab] [Eb] [Bb] to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take [C] it [Ebm] to [Ab] Jesus.
Take it [Gm] to Jesus.
[Cm]
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [F] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ab] [Gm] [Cm] [Fm]
[C] [Eb]
[Db] [Ab]
[Ab] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[E]
Key:  
Ab
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Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
Cm
13421113
Bb
12341111
Ab
134211114
Gm
123111113
Eb
12341116
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Let's start jamming Willie Neal Johnson & The New Keynotes - (Take It To Jesus) What A Friend chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - F, Gm, Cm, Ab, Gm, Fm and Ab in sequence. Start with a comfortable 46 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 92. Align the capo with your vocal depth and chord choice, bearing in mind the song's original key: Eb Major.

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_ [Bb] Come here, [Cm] come here, come here, come here.
[C] Uh-oh. _
[Gm] This is my grandson, _ [Cm] _ _ _ _
[Gm] Andy Creed.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] And I'm going to [F] turn him loose tonight.
_ [Gm] Child of Texas, [Cm] _ [F] can I let him sing?
I [Gm] don't think y'all want him to [Cm] sing. _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _
Now don't play [Gm] your papa on no taxi.
[Cm] _ _ [Fm] _
I'm like this, and you [Gm] clean at night,
but [C] your papa don't have what you call good [F] sense.
I'm a [Gm] country boy, but I love the ball, [Cm] baby.
[F] And I'm going to let _ _ [Gm] Paul sing this song.
[C] Would that be all right?
And I want you to [Ab] cut your papa [Gm] a step tonight.
[G] Can you do it?
Can you do it?
[Ab] His name [Gm] is Steve.
Let me hear y'all [G] say, Steve!
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ I'm going to [Bb] try that again.
_ [Cm] _ [D] _ [Eb] What [Cm] a [Bbm] friend we [Eb] have [Ab] in Jesus.
_ [F]
Oh, yeah.
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ All our sins [Cm] and grief [Bb] to bear.
_ [Fm] _
[Ab] Oh, _ [Bb] _ [Eb] what _ [Bbm] a privilege [Eb] that it is [Ab] just to carry, _ carry,
_ just [Gm] take, _ [Cm] take it [Fm] to [Bb] your [Eb] God and pray.
[Cm] _ _
_ _ [D] _ [Cm] _ [Bb] Oh, _ [C] can we find a friend [Eb] so grateful? _
Oh, Lord.
_ [Ab] _ _ _
[Eb] When all [Cm] our sorrows, [F] sorrows shed. _
Oh, yeah.
[Ab] _ [Bb] _ [Eb] _ Jesus, [Bbm] Jesus, [Eb] Lord, all our head. [Ab] Every weakness.
Oh, yeah.
All we [Fm] got to do with [Gm] this pain, [Cm] take it [Fm] to your [Bb] God.
[Ab] Sing a verse for me. _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ [D] _ [Eb] What a _
[Bbm] friend [Eb] we [Ab] have in _ Jesus.
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[G] Oh, all our sins and [Bb] grief to bear. _
_ _ [Ab] _ [C] _ [Eb] Oh, _ _
[Bbm] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
yeah.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
Take it to [Bb] your God.
[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Bb] Oh, _ what a friend we have [Eb] _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ [C] in [Bb] Jesus. _ _ _
Oh, [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ what a friend we [Bb] have _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [F]
in Jesus.
[Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] Take it [Fm] to your God.
What a [Eb] friend. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ Take everything.
[Fm] Take it to the [Ab] Lord.
Take [Gm] it to _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Ab] Jesus.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
[Eb] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to the Lord. _ _ _
_ _ [F] [Gm] Take [Cm] it _ [C]
to Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to [Gm] Jesus.
Take _ [Cm] _ [Fm] it to Jesus.
Take it all to the Jesus.
Take [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [Fm] it all to the Jesus.
Take it.
[Ab] Take [Eb] it.
Take it. _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Eb] _ [Gb] [C] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Ab] Jesus.
[Bbm] Take [Ab] it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Eb] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ebm] Take it [Ab] to Jesus.
_ [Bbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Ebm] Take it to Jesus.
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ Take [Cm] _ _ [Bbm] it [Ab] to Jesus.
_ [Bb] Take _ it to Jesus.
Take [Ab] it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Bb] _ [Ab] Take it to [Eb] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to [Gb] Jesus.
[Ab] Take it to Jesus.
[Bbm] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it [Ab] to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Ebm] [Ab] Take it [Ebm] to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Ebm] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Ebm] _ _ Take it _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ [Bb] _ _ to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take [C] it _ _ [Ebm] to _ [Ab] Jesus.
Take it [Gm] to Jesus.
_ _ [Cm] _
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
Take it to [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ [F] Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
_ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Fm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Ab] Take it to Jesus.
Take it to Jesus.
_ _ [E] _

Facts about this song

This song was featured on the The Country Boy Goes Home…II album.