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[Verse 1]
N.C.
Well, a-when the 
C7saints go marching in,
When the saints go marching G7in,
Mmm, C7I'm gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Woo, when all the C7saints go G7marching C7in
[Verse 2]
C7Oh, when the sun, yeah, begin to shine,
Mmm, when that old sun above begins to G7shine,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Ah, when the C7sun beG7gin to C7shine
[Verse 3]
C7Yeah, when my lord, when he call me there,
Ah, when my old lord, yeah he call me G7there,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Oh, when my old C7lord, he G7call me C7there
[Verse 4]
C7Yeah, when the saints go marching in,
Well, when the saints go marching, marching on G7in,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Yeah, when the C7saints go G7marching C7in
[Solo]
C7 C7 C7 C7 C7 C7 G7 G7 C7 C7 F7 F7 C7 G7 C7
[Verse 5]
C7Well, when the sun, yeah, begin to shine,
Woo, when the sun, yeah, begins to G7shine,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Woo, when the old C7sun, boy, beG7gin to C7shine
[Verse 6]
C7Well, I said, one time, huh hoh, hmm huh huh hoh, huh,
Yeah, ah, I like it that G7way baby,
HmC7m, yeah, F7ooh,
When the C7saints go G7marching C7in
[Verse 7]
C7Well, when the saints go marching in,
Yeah, when the saints go marching G7in,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, I'm gonna be in that F7number,
Yeah, when the C7saints go G7marching C7in,
[Verse 8]
C7When the lord, he call me there,
Yeah, when my lord, he call me G7there,
I'll tell you something I'm a-C7gonna be, gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that F7number,
Yeah, when the C7saints go G7marching C7in.

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The Saints

by Tony Sheridan

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[Verse 1]

N.C.

Well, a-when the

saints go marching in,

When the saints go marching in,

C7 F7

Mmm, I'm gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Woo, when all the saints go marching in

[Verse 2]

Oh, when the sun, yeah, begin to shine,

Mmm, when that old sun above begins to shine,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Ah, when the sun begin to shine

[Verse 3]

Yeah, when my lord, when he call me there,

Ah, when my old lord, yeah he call me there,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Oh, when my old lord, he call me there

[Verse 4]

Yeah, when the saints go marching in,

Well, when the saints go marching, marching on in,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Yeah, when the saints go marching in

[Solo]

C7 C7 C7 C7 C7 C7 G7 G7 C7 C7 F7 F7 C7 G7 C7

[Verse 5]

Well, when the sun, yeah, begin to shine,

Woo, when the sun, yeah, begins to shine,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Woo, when the old sun, boy, begin to shine

[Verse 6]

Well, I said, one time, huh hoh, hmm huh huh hoh, huh,

Yeah, ah, I like it that way baby,

C7 F7

Hmm, yeah, ooh,

C7 G7 C7

When the saints go marching in

[Verse 7]

Well, when the saints go marching in,

Yeah, when the saints go marching in,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, I'm gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Yeah, when the saints go marching in,

[Verse 8]

When the lord, he call me there,

Yeah, when my lord, he call me there,

C7 F7

I'll tell you something I'm a-gonna be, gonna be, I'm a-gonna be in that number,

C7 G7 C7

Yeah, when the saints go marching in.

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