{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2714760,"song":"Country Baptizing The Old","artist":"Gram Parsons","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11528087-country-baptizing-the-old-chords-by-gram-parsons/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2714760?type=chord","rating":4.88149,"votes":4,"content":"Old Country Baptizing\r\nRecorded by Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons\r\nWritten by Carl Story\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTraveling down a country road on one Sunday morn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]A7[/ch]                  [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nI Saw a crowd gathered at the creek near a little country farm[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI thought that I'd move closer in, so I might see and hear[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]D7[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhy they looked so happy there without a thing to fear[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas a good old country baptizing I was at that day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]A7[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey'd preach awhile and sing awhile then they'd all kneel down and pray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGod's spirit seemed to fill the air and every soul was meek[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt a good old country baptizing down at the creek[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen a low and gentle voice invited me come in[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]A7[/ch]              [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWe're so glad to have you here welcome now my friend[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe've held a great revival sir up at the church all week[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow we're having a baptizing down at the creek[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas a good old country baptizing I was at that day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]A7[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey'd preach awhile and sing awhile then they'd all kneel down and pray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGod's spirit seemed to fill the air and every soul was meek[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt a good old country baptizing down at the creek[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I'm so glad that I could be among that happy throng[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]A7[/ch]                     [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nWatch them wash their sins away while they right their wrongs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSeems that you could hear them say with a smile upon their face[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]D7[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nLord I'm ready now to move along to my resting place[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas a good old country baptizing I was at that day[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                               [ch]A7[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nThey'd preach awhile and sing awhile then they'd all kneel down and pray[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGod's spirit seemed to fill the air and every soul was meek[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]D7[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt a good old country baptizing down at the creek[/tab]","plain_text":"Old Country Baptizing\nRecorded by Emmylou Harris and Gram Parsons\nWritten by Carl Story\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","C","A7","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}