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John The Revelator

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[Verse 1]
My DmLord called John while he was a-writin',
My G7Lord called John while Dmhe was a-writin',
My DmLord called John while he was a-writin',
"O AmJohn, John, seal up your Dmbook, John,
And don't you Amwrite no Dmmore,
O AmJohn, John, and don't you write no Dmmore."
[Verse 2]
He wrote the DmBook of Revelations while he was a-writin',
He wrote the G7Book of Revelations while Dmhe was a-writin',
He wrote the DmBook of Revelations while he was a-writin',
"O AmJohn, John, seal up your Dmbook, John,
And don't you Amwrite no Dmmore,
O AmJohn, John, and don't you write no Dmmore."
[Verse 3]
He wrote the Dmbook of Seven Seals while he was a-writin',
He wrote the G7book of Seven Seals while Dmhe was a-writin',
He wrote the Dmbook of Seven Seals while he was a-writin',
"O AmJohn, John, seal up your Dmbook, John,
And don't you Amwrite no Dmmore,
O AmJohn, John, and don't you write no Dmmore."

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John The Revelator

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[Verse 1]

My Lord called John while he was a-writin',

G7 Dm

My Lord called John while he was a-writin',

Am Dm

"O John, John, seal up your book, John,

Am Dm

And don't you write no more,

Am Dm

O John, John, and don't you write no more."

[Verse 2]

He wrote the Book of Revelations while he was a-writin',

G7 Dm

He wrote the Book of Revelations while he was a-writin',

Am Dm

"O John, John, seal up your book, John,

Am Dm

And don't you write no more,

Am Dm

O John, John, and don't you write no more."

[Verse 3]

He wrote the book of Seven Seals while he was a-writin',

G7 Dm

He wrote the book of Seven Seals while he was a-writin',

Am Dm

"O John, John, seal up your book, John,

Am Dm

And don't you write no more,

Am Dm

O John, John, and don't you write no more."

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