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Jesus And Elvis Chords

Music by: Hayes Carll
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[Verse 1]
[G]Jesus and Elvis
Painted on [C]velvet
[D]Hanging at the bar here every [G]night
It's good to be back again
Oh, me and my [C]old friends
Beneath the [D]neon cross and the string
of Christmas [G]lights

[Verse 2]
[Em]Lola built [C]this joint [G]in '67
[Em]And her boy went off to [C]fight
on Christmas [D]Eve
[Am]In a war nobody won
She [Em]lost her only son
Now [A]everything he loved
is what you see
[D]

[Verse 3]
Jesus and [G]Elvis
Painted on [C]velvet
[D]Hanging at the bar here [G]every

[Interlude 1]
night
[G][C][D][G]
[C][D][G]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Lola told him [C]Jesus loves a sinner
[G]And his dad[Em]dy told him mu
[C]sic saved his [D]soul
Between the [Am]drunkards and the band
It's a [Em]fittin' promised land
For the [A]King of Kings and
the king of rock- n- roll
[D]

[Verse 5]
Jesus and [G]Elvis
Painted on [C]velvet
[D]Hanging at the bar here every [G]night
It's good to be back again
Oh, me and my [C]old friends
Beneath the [D]neon cross and
the string of Christmas [G]lights
It's good to be back again
Oh me and my [C]old friends
Beneath the [D]neon cross and
a string of Christmas [G]lights

[Verse 6]
By and [D]by, Lord, by and [G]by
By and [D]by, Lord, by and [G]by

[Verse 7]
[Em]So if you need a shot of Dickel or
redemp[G]tion
Where the [Em]delta meets the Sea of Galilee
[D]Get washed in [Am]the blood
Of the [Em]Mississippi mud
Come all [A]you non- believers and you'll [D]see
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