Key: D
Introduction:
DEm
(Go back)
F#m G
(Wanna go back)
D Em F#m
When I was a kid, I was sure I could run across the ocean,
G
That I was gonna be an astronaut
D Em
It was You, and it was me,
F#m
I had everything I needed,
G
Faith could even move a mountaintop
D Em
And then I grew up, and then I got older,
F#m
And my life got tough, and we grew apart
D Em
Oooh, I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
F#m G
¨For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
D Em F#m
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
G
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back
D Em F#m
When I was a kid, I didn't care to keep up with the Joneses,
G
I was just happy that they lived next door
D Em
It was You, and it was me,
F#m
I had everything I needed,
G
Your hands were big enough to hold the world
D Em
And then I grew up, and then I got older,
F#m G
And my life got tough, and we grew apart
D Em
(Oooh) I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
F#m G
"For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
D Em F#m
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
G
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back
D
(Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Em
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
F#m G
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back)
D Em
Back to ¨yes, Jesus loves me,
F#m G
¨Oh, yes, Jesus loves me,
D Em
¨Yes, Jesus loves me¨,
F#m G
I wanna go back
D Em
Oooh, I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
F#m G
¨For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
D Em F#m
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
G
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go
D Em
I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
F#m G
"For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
D Em F#m
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
G
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back
D
(Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Em
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
F#m G
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back)
D
I wanna go back