Let the Mystery Be Chords by Iris Dement

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_ Everybody [Bb] is wondering what [C] and where they all [F] came from. _
_ Everybody [Bb] is worrying about where [C] they're going to go
when the whole [F] thing's done.
But no one knows [Bb] for certain, and so [F] it's all the [Bb] same to me. _
[F] I think I'll [C] just let the [F] mystery be. _ _ _
Some say what's [Bb] gone, you're gone forever,
[C] and some say you're going [F] to come back.
Some say you rest [Bb] in the arms of the [C] Savior if in sinful [F] ways you lack.
Some say that they're [Bb] coming back in a [F] garden,
a bunch of carrots and a little [Bb] sweet. _ _
[F] I think I'll [C] just let the [F] mystery be. _ _ _ _
_ Everybody [Bb] is wondering what [C] and where they all [F] came from. _
_ Everybody [Bb] is worrying about where [C] they're going to go
when the whole [F] thing's done.
But no one knows [Bb] for certain, [F] and so it's all the [Bb] same to me. _
[F] I think I'll [C] just let the [F] mystery be. _ _ _ _
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Some say they're [Bb] going to a place called [C] glory,
and I ain't saying it [F] ain't a fact.
But I've heard that [Bb] I'm on the road to purgatory,
[C] and I don't like the [F] sound of that. _
_ _ _ [Bb] I'll vow to [F] live my life [Bb] accordingly. _ _
[F] But I [C] choose to let the [F] mystery [Bb] be. _ _ _
_ Everybody [Bb] is wondering what [C] and where they all [F] came from. _
_ Everybody [Bb] is worrying about where [C] they're going to go
when the whole [F] thing's done.
But no one [Bb] knows for certain, and [F] so it's all the [Bb] same to me. _
[F] I think [C] I'll just let the [F] mystery be.
_ I _ _ think I'll [C] just let the mystery [F] be. _ _ _
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