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Jesus And Elvis

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Ab Capo on 1st Fret
[Chorus]
GJesus and Elvis painted on Cvelvet hangiDng at the bar here every Gnight
It’s good to be back again ah, me and my Cold friends
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas Glights
[Verse]
CLola built this joint in G’67 and her Cboy went off to fight on Christmas GEve
In a war Cnobody won, she lGost hD/F#er only Emson
Now eAverything he loved is what you Dsee
[Chorus]
GJesus and Elvis painted on Cvelvet Dhanging at the bar here every Gnight
It’s good to be back again ah, me and my Cold friends
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas Glights
[Verse]
CMama told him Jesus loves a Gsinner 
His daCddy said that music saved his Gsoul
Between the Cdrunkards and the band, it’s a fGittin’ pD/F#romise Emland
For the AKing of Kings and the king of Rock n’ DRoll
[Chorus]
GJesus and Elvis painted on Cvelvet hangiDng at the bar here every Gnight
It’s good to be back again ah, me and my Cold friends
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas Glights
{Solo}  G   C   D   G   G   C   D  G  
[Verse]
So if you Cneed a shot of whiskey and Gredemption
Where the dCelta meets the Sea of GGalilee
Get Cwashed in the Blood of the MGissD/F#issippi Emmud 
ACome all you Non-believers and you’ll Dsee
[Chorus]
GJesus and Elvis painted on Cvelvet haDnging at the bar here every Gnight
It’s good to be back again ah, me and my Cold friends
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas Glights
Yeah It’s good to be back again ah, me and my Cold friends
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas lGights
Neith a Dneon cross and a string of Christmas lGights
By and Dby Lord. By and Gby

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Jesus And Elvis

by Kenny Chesney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Ab Capo on 1st Fret

[Chorus]

G C D G

Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging at the bar here every night

It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

[Verse]

C G C G

Lola built this joint in ’67 and her boy went off to fight on Christmas Eve

C G D/F# Em

In a war nobody won, she lost her only son

A D

Now everything he loved is what you see

[Chorus]

G C D G

Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging at the bar here every night

It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

[Verse]

C G

Mama told him Jesus loves a sinner

C G

His daddy said that music saved his soul

C G D/F# Em

Between the drunkards and the band, it’s a fittin’ promise land

A D

For the King of Kings and the king of Rock n’ Roll

[Chorus]

G C D G

Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging at the bar here every night

It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

G C D G G C D G

{Solo}

[Verse]

C G

So if you need a shot of whiskey and redemption

C G

Where the delta meets the Sea of Galilee

C G D/F# Em

Get washed in the Blood of the Mississippi mud

A D

Come all you Non-believers and you’ll see

[Chorus]

G C D G

Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging at the bar here every night

It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

Yeah It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

D G

Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights

D G

By and by Lord. By and by

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