Chords for Chester Baldwin - Just Having Chu'ch!

_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [G#] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [D#] _
Y [G#]'all _ [C#] _ _ _ [F#] _
[C#m] _ _ know I'm from the [C#] country. _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ [F#] _ Growing up and living [C#m] in Texas,
_ going to the [F#] Trinity [C#] Valley Baptist Church
_ [G#m] on Sam [D#m] Houston [C#m] Street, _
[F#] they knew how to have [G#] church.
_ _ [C#] _
_ Part of the floor was wood,
_ [C#m] and you could hear those heels
[G#] _ _ _ [C#] clicking on the floor.
[G#m] _ _ [A#m] Because those [E] folk knew [C#] how to have _ _ church.
_ [A#m] They didn't care about what you had on.
[G#] _ _ [D#m] They [C#] didn't care about who was singing.
_ [C#m] _ They didn't even [C#] care who was praying or who was preaching.
[D#] _ _ [C] They just [C#m] wanted to have church.
_ I'm from a good old-fashioned church,
the kind that don't even have an R,
even a C-H-U.
_ C-H.
_ Anybody remember that kind of church?
_ _ _ _ [C#] They were just having church.
_ [A#] _ _ [D#] They were just praying to the [C#] Lord.
Come on with us.
[F#] _ _ [D#] _ _
[G#] _ [A#m] Every Sunday, [G#] the choir would march down the aisle,
[F#] _ _ [G] rocking from [C#] side to side.
[C] They were singing,
_ [A#m] Step to Jesus,
and [Fm] everything [F#] is gonna be [Fm]
alright.
[G#m] _ Oh, [C#] the Holy Ghost you [A#] could feel.
And [F#] the sisters, they would shout for real.
They were [C#m] just having _ _
[C#] church.
[G#] Praise [C#] the Lord.
[F#] [G] Praise [G#] the Lord.
_ _ [C#] The deacons, they knew how to [B] pray.
They [G#m] knew how [F#] to call on [G] the name of [A#m] the Lord.
[G#] The [C#] congregation would [A#m] all say amen
as [D#] we all got a [Fm] one of God.
[G#m] _ [Fm] The preacher, he knew [F#] how to [C#] preach.
The [F#] dying world, he was trying to reach.
[A#] But they were just [C#]
having _ [D#] church.
They were [F#] just praying to [C#] the Lord. Praising Him.
[F] The saints knew _ _ _ how to pray.
[C#m] Thanking Him every _ [A#m] day.
We need to [D#] learn to praise Him
[G#] _ [A#] _ in the [F#] _ _ old-time way.
But they were [A] just having [A#] _ _ [C#] church.
They [F#] were just praising [C#] Him.
_ [F#] _ [F] Praising Him.
The saints knew how _ _ [C#] to pray.
Thanking Him [C#m] every day.
_ _ [F] We [G#] need to [A#m] learn to praise Him
_ [C#] in [C#m] the old _ _ [F#]-time way. _
[A] But they were just having [A#] church.
[D#] They were just [G#]
praising [C#] Him.
_ [Gm] Praising [G#] Him.
Now [A#m] let us have a little talk with Jesus.
Let us tell Him _ _ _ _
[G] He will [G#] hear
_ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ [A#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ [C#] Yes, He will!
[Fm] _ _ [F#] _ They were just having [Fm] church.
[F#] But they were [C#m] just having
_ _ They [G#] were just [C#] praising _ [F#] Praising [G#] Him.
[C#] Let's have a little talk.
[C#m] _ _ _ _
[G#] Let's have a little [E] talk.
_ _ [F#] _
Let's [Fm] have a little church.
_ [D#m] _ _
[G#] Let's have a little church.
Let's have a little [D#m] church.
Praise the [A#] Lord.
_ Let's have a little [G#] church.
The deacons would be praying.
Let's have a [D#m] little church.
The [C#m] sisters would be singing.
Let's [D#m] have a little church.
[F#] Praise [E] the Lord.
_ _ [A#]
[G#] Let's have _ _ [C#] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [G#] a little talk.
_ [A#] _ _
_ _ [C#] Let's have a [F#] _
_ _ [D#m] little [C#m] _ _ [F#] [G#] talk.
_ _ _ _ [C#] Let's have a little talk.
[F#] _ _
Let's [G#] have a little talk.
_ [Fm] _ _
_ [C#m] Let's have a little talk.
Let's have a little church.
[G#] They were just [C#] praising the Lord.
[F#] Praising Him.
[G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
Hallelujah! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [N] Hallelujah!
They knew how to have church in the country.
And y'all acting like all of us from the city.
But [C#] I'm looking at some people from
St.
Mary, [C#m] St.
John, _
[F#] Ferrara,
_ _ _ David,
_ [C#] _
Ames,
_ [C#m] _ _ Country.
[B] _
_ [F] Can you say it [F#] with us?
Let's [G#] have a little church.
Let's _ _ _ have a little church.
Let's have a little church.
Let's have a little church.
[C#] Let's have a little church.
Let's have a little church.
Put your hands together.
[C#m] Let's have a little church.
Put your hands together.
Let's have a little church. _ _ _
_ _ Let's [G] have a little church. _
_ _ [N] _ _ Let's have a little church. _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Let's have a little church.
[D#] Let's have a [E] little church.
To the [F#] preacher.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ [G#] _ _ _ _ _
Let's have a little church.
_ [F#] _ Let's have [G#] a little church.
Let's have a little church.
Let's have a little church.
Let's have a little church.
But [A#] they were just [A] having [A#m] church.
_ [C#] They [G#] were just praising [C#] the Lord.
They were just praising the Lord.
[G#] Praising _ Him.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ Yeah! _ _ _ _
Yeah! Yeah! _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ _ _ _ Praising Him.
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _