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Amen
Written by Derek George, Neil Thrasher & Bryan White
Recorded by Love and Theft
Capo on 2 
[Intro] 
D  G   x 8 bars
DI know we Gshouldn't miss church, Dbut one Sun- G-day won't hurt
DIt's just one of Gthose days besides, DI don't think Gthe man will mind
If I Dtake in something Gspiritual right Dhere right now in Gyour eyes
[Solo]  
D G D G A Bm G D  G  D  G
DI'm up for Gjust laying in bed, Dshuttin' it down Gfor once instead
DWe've always gotta Gbe somewhere, Dthis feels Glike an answered prayer
So why Ddon't we give Gthat sweet red dress, you Dwear so well Gthe day off
[Solo]   
D  G   D  G Bm  G
DEvery once Gin a while, Devery now Gand then
Can I get an Aa BmmeGn,    ameDn        G  D  G  A  Bm  G  
DEvery once Gin a while, Devery now Gand then
Can I get an Aa       Bm  Gmen,     DcaGn DI Gget an   a- men   D   G  D  G  
[Solo]   
D  G   x 4
DYeah, I know we Gshouldn't miss church, Dbut one Sun- G-day won't' hurt    D  G  D  G  
I need an Da- Gmen, Da- GmeDn, a-G-- D-G--DmenG  D  G  
Can I get an a men,   amen        
D  G   x repeat to fade

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Amen

by Love and Theft

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Amen

Written by Derek George, Neil Thrasher & Bryan White

Recorded by Love and Theft

Capo on 2

[Intro]

D G x 8 bars

D G D G

I know we shouldn't miss church, but one Sun- -day won't hurt

D G D G

It's just one of those days besides, I don't think the man will mind

D G D G

If I take in something spiritual right here right now in your eyes

[Solo]

D G D G A Bm G D G D G

D G D G

I'm up for just laying in bed, shuttin' it down for once instead

D G D G

We've always gotta be somewhere, this feels like an answered prayer

D G D G

So why don't we give that sweet red dress, you wear so well the day off

[Solo]

D G D G Bm G

D G D G

Every once in a while, every now and then

A Bm G D G D G A Bm G

Can I get an a men, amen

D G D G

Every once in a while, every now and then

A Bm G D G D G D G D G

Can I get an a men, can I get an a- men

[Solo]

D G x 4

D G D G D G D G

Yeah, I know we shouldn't miss church, but one Sun- -day won't' hurt

D G D G D G D G D G D G

I need an a- men, a- men, a--- ---men

Can I get an a men, amen

D G x repeat to fade

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