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People Get Ready
Glen Campbell
1970 Album Oh Happy Day
Intro    F#m    A    F#m    D  A  
Verse 1
APeople get F#mready there's a Dtrain a Acomin'
You don't need no F#mbaggage you just a Dget on Aboard
All you need is some F#mfaith To hear the Ddiesel Ahummin'
And you don't need a F#mticket you just Dthank the ALord
(do do do F#mdo do do Ddo do Ado)
Verse 2
ALet me tell ya' there ain't no F#mroom for the Dhopeless Asinner
Who would hurt all manF#mkind just to Dsave his Aown
Have some pity on F#mthose whose chances Dare growing Athinner
'Cause there's no hiding F#mplace against the DKingdom's AThrone
(BbPeople get Gmready  dD#o do Bbdo)
Verse 3
BbI tell ya' people get Gmready for theres a D#train Bbcomin'
You don't need a Gmticket you just D#get on Bbboard 
I tell ya' people get Gmready for theres a D#train a Bbcomin'
And you don't need no Gmbaggage you just D#thank the BbLord 
No you dD#on't need a D#mticket you just D#7thank.... the BbLord.D#7.....Bb....
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People Get Ready

by Glen Campbell

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F#m

D#m

D#7

People Get Ready

Glen Campbell

1970 Album Oh Happy Day

F#m A F#m D A

Intro

Verse 1

A F#m D A

People get ready there's a train a comin'

F#m D A

You don't need no baggage you just a get on board

F#m D A

All you need is some faith To hear the diesel hummin'

F#m D A

And you don't need a ticket you just thank the Lord

F#m D A

(do do do do do do do do do)

Verse 2

A F#m D A

Let me tell ya' there ain't no room for the hopeless sinner

F#m D A

Who would hurt all mankind just to save his own

F#m D A

Have some pity on those whose chances are growing thinner

F#m D A

'Cause there's no hiding place against the Kingdom's Throne

Bb Gm D# Bb

(People get ready do do do)

Verse 3

Bb Gm D# Bb

I tell ya' people get ready for theres a train comin'

Gm D# Bb

You don't need a ticket you just get on board

Gm D# Bb

I tell ya' people get ready for theres a train a comin'

Gm D# Bb

And you don't need no baggage you just thank the Lord

D# D#m D#7 Bb D#7 Bb

No you don't need a ticket you just thank.... the Lord..........

flyinglibra51

God Bless Glen Travis Campbell

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