Chords for "Elijah" - Dunaways (1997)

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_ _ [G] Elijah was a prophet in the Bible long ago.
He boldly proclaimed the word of God [C] in the face of [G] fear.
We're told, Elijah. _ _ _ _
He told Jezebel, and they have [D] of their sin.
_ And they tried to kill him time and [G] time again.
_ _ Because of their evil, famine came across the land.
And no food could be [C] found. _
[G] And Elijah, _ _ _ _ _ the ravens fed him [D] by the brook.
_ And the widow caved for [G] him, she wrote.
_ _ _ Oh, Elijah, he was quite a man.
[C] Oh, Elijah, for the truth he took his stand.
[G] Is it any wonder that God took him [D] by the hand?
Elijah, that old-time [G] preacher man. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Dm] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Then one day he stood against the wicked men of Baal.
He said, I swear the mighty [Em] _ has never [Dm] failed. _
Elijah.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] He stood there and called [D] upon the power.
_ Till Jehovah [Gm] answered him with fire.
[G] _ Elijah, he was faithful to his Lord up till the end.
He left his holy mantle [C] to Elijah he was free. _
Elijah.
_ _ _ _ _ When a chariot from heaven [D] God did send.
_ And took Elijah up [G] in a whirlwind. _ _
Oh, Elijah, _ he was quite a man.
[C] Oh, Elijah, for the truth he took his stand.
[G] Is it any wonder that God took him by the [D] hand? _
Elijah, that old [G]-time preacher man.
_ Oh, Elijah, _ _ he was quite a [C] man.
Oh, Elijah, for the truth he took his stand.
[G] Is it any wonder that God took him by [D] the hand?
Elijah, that old-time [G] preacher man.
Elijah.
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