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Talking to Jesus
Talking to Jesus
by Brandon Lake
Capo 4
##Verse 1:## %G Grandma used to pray out loud %G By her bed every night %G To me it sounded like mumbling %G Like she was out of her mind %Am/G G She said, "Boy, this kind of praying %Am/G G Is what saved my life %Am/G G You oughta try it some time" %Am/G G And now I know she was right ##Chorus:## % Am/C G She was talking to Jesus % Am/C G She was talking to Jesus % Am/C G She’d been talking to Jesus % Am/E G For all of her life ##Verse 2:## %Am/C G Mama used to drag me to church %Am/C G Sunday mornings and Wednesday nights %Am/C G Khaki pants and a polo shirt %Am/C G Boy, I put up a fight %Am/C G She said, "Son, one day you’ll thank me %Am/C G For having God in your life" %Am/C G And yeah, I know she was right %Am/C G Yeah, my mama was right ##Chorus:## % Am/D G 'Cause now I’m talking to Jesus % Am/C G She got me talking to Jesus % Am/C G She got me talking to Jesus % Am/E G Yeah, my mama was right % Am/D G 'Cause now I’m talking to Jesus % Am/C G Yeah, I love talking to Jesus % Am/C G And I'll be talking to Jesus % Am/E G For the rest of my life ##Bridge:## %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/E G What a friend we have in Jesus, %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/E G What a friend we have in Jesus, ##Verse 3:## % Am/C G I've got three of my own now % G Trying to raise them up right % G My oldest is fifteen % G And I remember what that was like % Am/C G Trying to deal with the drama % Am/C G Trying to figure out the questions in life % Am/C G And I’ve been looking for a way to show him % Am/C G How to make it alright % G Then he walked in my room % Am/C G While I was saying my prayers the other night % Am/C G He said, "I’ll come back later % Am/C G I can tell you got a lot on your mind" % Am/C G I said, "It’s not an interruption % Am/C G You couldn’t have picked a better time % Am/C G 'Cause I was just talking to Jesus % Am/C G Come over and give it a try" ##Chorus:## % Am/D G We started talking to Jesus % Am/C G We started talking to Jesus % Am/C G Am/E G We started talking to Jesus % Am/D G And now he’s talking to Jesus % Am/C G Thank God, he’s talking to Jesus % Am/C G I hope he’s talking to Jesus % Am/C G For the rest of his life, yeah ##Bridge:## %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/E G What a friend we have in Jesus, %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/E G What a friend we have in Jesus, ##Verse 4:## % G There’s no wrong way to do it % G There’s no bad time to start % G It don't have to sound pretty % G Just tell Him what’s on your heart % Am/C G 'Cause it’s not a religion, come on % Am/C G 'Cause it’s more like a friendship % Am/C G So just talk to your Father % Am/C G Like you are His kid ##Chorus:## % Am/D G Just start talking to Jesus % Am/C G Just start talking to Jesus % Am/C G 'Cause you can talk to Jesus % Am/E G Oh, whenever you like % Am/D G Just start talking to Jesus % Am/C G Just start talking to Jesus % Am/C G Just keep talking to Jesus % Am/E G For the rest of your life ##Bridge:## %Am/D G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus, %Am/D G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/C G Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus, ##Interlude:## | Em | Em D | Cmaj7 | Cmaj7 C | | Em | Em D | C | C | | Em | Em D | Cmaj7 | Cmaj7 C | | Em | Em D | C | C | ##Outro:## % G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/G G What a friend we have in Jesus %Am/G G Am/G G What a friend we have in Jesus, %Am/G G What a friend we have in Jesus (Yeah, He's right in front of you) %Am/C G What a friend we have in Jesus (Just come to Jesus) %Am/C G Am/C G
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