Chords for Donald Lawrence & the Tri-City Singers - Matthew 28

_ Now this song right here y'all gonna have to help me do I'm a big fan of gospel music in the 80s
I think that's the best time of gospel music
It's the time of Walter Hawkins and Andre crouch and we're just small with Vanessa Bell Armstrong Thomas Whitfield
the Thompson community choir
Darrell cold he just
_ When I was younger I was telling them, you know when I was in the choir director part of me was coming out
I used to practice being a choir director in the mirror and I would set up 50 batteries
There were batteries from toys that I had got for Christmas.
I set them up and line them up like it was acquired
I would turn on the
The record player and direct the choir, but I would direct the batteries and watch myself do it just to practice it
You know Benny Cummins used to do those songs that you had to learn anybody know about Benny Cummins in here
you had to learn them because
So I wanted to go back and do a 21st century version of one of those types of songs
So I got it.
I'm not young no more, but I got a direct a little bit tonight.
I don't do that no more
But I want y'all to help me out.
Hold me up.
I ain't Ricky Dillon.
We're Ricky
_ Ain't Ricky Dillon no more.
He's still he's still back bending.
But if we say go ahead on Ricky
Go ahead _
Anyway this song right here
it's called Matthew 28 and now we wanted to pull this back because I also felt like it's just a
Lack of really choir music and I love the new music
I mean, I'm all for it, but boy, you know back in the day you had to sing you had no choice.
You have no gadgets
You had to sing _ _ _
Destroy this temple and in three days, I will raise it up _ _ _
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[F] _ [Db] Destroy this temple and in three [F] days, I will raise it up
[Bbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gb] _ _ [Bbm] Early _
Sunday [Gb] morning Sunday [Bbm] morning
As the new day was [Gb] [Bb] dawning Came Mary
Came [Ebm] _ Mary
We've had them, had me of them [Bbm] to the groove.
_ [Bb] _ [Bbm] Behold!
Behold!
_ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ Behold!
[Bbm] Behold! _
_ _ [F] _ _ Born angel of the Lord.
Born [Bbm] angel of the Lord, descended from heaven.
Angel of the Lord, [Gb] descended from heaven.
Angel of the Lord, descended [Bbm] from heaven.
Angel of the Lord, descended from heaven. _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ [Gb] Rome!
Rome, for us _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
Rome.
_ _ [Db] His companions was like lightning, had [Bb] his blade.
[Bbm] Tell him, Sam, tell him.
His companions was like lightning, [Gb] had his blade.
Come on, soprano.
[Db] His companions was like lightning, [Gb] had his blade.
Wasn't white as snow.
[D] Whoa, _ whoa, whoa.
[B] _
_ _ [Ab] _ And for fear of him, the keepers did shake and became as dead men.
[Db] And for [Eb] fear of him, [Ebm] the keepers did [Db] shake and [Ab] became as [Bbm] dead men.
Oh, but the [Eb] story lightens right here.
An angel of the Lord appeared unto the women and said,
Fear not.
[Db] Fear not. _ _ _ _
For I know.
[Gb] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ He is not here.
He is not [Db] here.
He is not [Eb] here.
He is not here.
He is not [Gbm] here.
He is not here.
Why are you looking for the living among the dead?
He is not here.
He [Db] is not [N] here.
For he has risen, as he said.
For he has risen, [Db] as he said.
_ _ _ _ [G] See the place where the Lord used to lay.
[F] See [Ebm] the place where the [Db] Lord _
[Dbm] used to lay.
[Ab] Let's review the story one more time.
_ An angel of the Lord spoke to the women and said,
Fear [Db] not.
Fear not.
For he _ _ _ _ _ [Gb] _ [G] is not here.
_ [Ebm] _ _ _ He is not here.
[Gbm] _ [Db] _ [Eb] He is not here.
He is not here.
He is not here.
He is not here.
Why are you looking for the living among the dead?
He is not here.
He is not here.
[Fm] For he has risen, as he said.
[Bb] For he has [Ab] risen, [Db] as he said. _ _ _
[B] See the place where the Lord used to [A] lay.
[Bbm] See the place where [Ebm] the Lord _
[Db] _ _ _ used to lay.
Remember how he said while he was yet in Galilee?
_ Remember how he said [Db] while he was yet [C] in [F] Galilee?
_ What did he say to promise?
[A] I know.
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_ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ What did he say to prayer?
[A] _ _ [Abm] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _
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_ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ I know.
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ You can have that, Ricky Dillings. _ _ _