Key: F
Introduction:
F#
Lord God Almighty let me tell the news
E
My head got wet in midnight dew
F#
Great God I been down on my bended knees
E
Talking to a man from Galilee
Verse (0:30)
F#
Michael spoke and he sound so sweet
E
I thought I heard the shuffle of angels' feet
F#
He put one hand upon my head
E
Great God Almighty let me tell you what he said
PreChorus (0:40)
A
"Go tell that lonesome liar
B
Tell the gamblin', ramblin' backslider
Tell them God Almighty gonna cut 'em down"
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Verse (1:00)
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Chorus (1:20)
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Chorus (1:30)
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Bridge (1:39)
F#
Some people go to church just to signify
E
Trying to make a date with the neighbor's wife
F#
Brother let me tell you just as sure as you're born
E
You better leave that woman alone
PreChorus (2:14)
B
Tell the gamblin', ramblin' backslider
Tell them God Almighty gonna cut 'em down
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Chorus (2:36)
F#
You might run on for a long time
E
Run on, ducking and dodging
F#
Run on, children, for a long time
E
Let me tell you God Almighty gonna cut you down
Play the Chorus 7 other times to the fade out end.