Chords for LIVE FROM TRINITY ARTIST SERIES ~ WAYNE HENDERSON & FRIENDS ~ "The Preacher and The Bear"
Tempo:
146.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Let's bring here in the bear.
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[G] [A]
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[G] [F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A]
The [D] bear sat down upon the ground and his face climbed out on the [D] limb.
[G] And he cast his eye to the [B] lord's sky [A] and he slurred and said [D] to him,
Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel on the right hand?
Also deliver Jonah [B] from the belly of the [A] whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace [G] so the good Lord do declare.
Oh lord, if you can't help [E] me, please [A] don't you help that bear.
[G] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[G]
[G] [D] [B] [A]
[D] Now the preacher was up in that [G] tree, I think it was [D] all night.
He said, Mr.
Bear, if you follow me, [E] I'll give you a long [A] fight.
[Dm] Just about that [D] time the limb [G] let go and the preacher came a-comin' down.
You could see him get his razor [Em] out before he hit [D] the ground.
[B] Now he hit the [Bm] ground, he couldn't run, he couldn't lay up, put [C#] up a very [G] good fight.
[E] Then the bear grabbed the preacher and squeezed him a little too [A] tight.
The [D] preacher dropped the razor [G] and the bear held on [D] to him.
[G] Then he cast his eye to the lord's sky and he [Em]
slurred and said to [D] him,
Oh lord, can you deliver [G] Daniel from the lion's den?
Also deliver Jonah [Em] from the belly of the whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace so the good Lord do [D]
declare.
[G] Oh lord, if you [A] can't help me, [Gm] please don't you help that [D] bear.
[G] [D]
[E]
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[Em] [D]
Now they fought all the way to the river, [G] it was a [D] terrible fight.
That bear just kept on hangin' on, [E] but the preacher was doin' [A] alright.
[D] He dragged that preacher right down to the water [G] with his feet down his head [D] and out.
Then [G] the prayer got up and he lifted [Em] the way and the preacher began [D] to shout,
Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel from the [D] lion's den?
[Dm] Also deliver Jonah [F#] from the belly of the whale [A] and men,
[D] And oh lord, it may not look [G] like much from way up [D] there,
[G] But the hardest [D] job I've ever [B] done, [A] is to baptize [D] that bear.
[G] [D] [E]
[N] Amen.
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[G] [F#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A]
The [D] bear sat down upon the ground and his face climbed out on the [D] limb.
[G] And he cast his eye to the [B] lord's sky [A] and he slurred and said [D] to him,
Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel on the right hand?
Also deliver Jonah [B] from the belly of the [A] whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace [G] so the good Lord do declare.
Oh lord, if you can't help [E] me, please [A] don't you help that bear.
[G] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[G]
[G] [D] [B] [A]
[D] Now the preacher was up in that [G] tree, I think it was [D] all night.
He said, Mr.
Bear, if you follow me, [E] I'll give you a long [A] fight.
[Dm] Just about that [D] time the limb [G] let go and the preacher came a-comin' down.
You could see him get his razor [Em] out before he hit [D] the ground.
[B] Now he hit the [Bm] ground, he couldn't run, he couldn't lay up, put [C#] up a very [G] good fight.
[E] Then the bear grabbed the preacher and squeezed him a little too [A] tight.
The [D] preacher dropped the razor [G] and the bear held on [D] to him.
[G] Then he cast his eye to the lord's sky and he [Em]
slurred and said to [D] him,
Oh lord, can you deliver [G] Daniel from the lion's den?
Also deliver Jonah [Em] from the belly of the whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace so the good Lord do [D]
declare.
[G] Oh lord, if you [A] can't help me, [Gm] please don't you help that [D] bear.
[G] [D]
[E]
[A] [E]
[G] [E]
[Em] [D]
Now they fought all the way to the river, [G] it was a [D] terrible fight.
That bear just kept on hangin' on, [E] but the preacher was doin' [A] alright.
[D] He dragged that preacher right down to the water [G] with his feet down his head [D] and out.
Then [G] the prayer got up and he lifted [Em] the way and the preacher began [D] to shout,
Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel from the [D] lion's den?
[Dm] Also deliver Jonah [F#] from the belly of the whale [A] and men,
[D] And oh lord, it may not look [G] like much from way up [D] there,
[G] But the hardest [D] job I've ever [B] done, [A] is to baptize [D] that bear.
[G] [D] [E]
[N] Amen.
Key:
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Let's bring here in the bear.
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The [D] bear sat down upon the ground and his face climbed out on the [D] limb.
[G] And he cast his eye to the [B] lord's sky [A] and he slurred and said [D] to him,
_ _ _ _ _ Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel on the right hand? _ _
Also deliver Jonah [B] from the belly of the [A] whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace [G] so the good Lord do declare.
_ Oh lord, if you can't help [E] me, please [A] don't you help that bear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ Now the preacher was up in that [G] tree, I think it was [D] all night.
He said, Mr.
Bear, if you follow me, [E] I'll give you a long [A] fight.
[Dm] Just about that [D] time the limb [G] let go and the preacher came a-comin' down.
You could see him get his razor [Em] out before he hit [D] the ground.
[B] Now he hit the [Bm] ground, he couldn't run, he couldn't lay up, put [C#] up a very [G] good fight. _
[E] Then the bear grabbed the preacher and squeezed him a little too [A] tight.
_ _ _ The [D] preacher dropped the razor [G] and the bear held on [D] to him.
[G] Then he cast his eye to the lord's sky and he [Em]
slurred and said to [D] him, _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh lord, can you deliver [G] Daniel from the lion's den?
_ Also deliver Jonah [Em] from the belly of the whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace so the good Lord do [D]
declare.
_ [G] Oh lord, if you [A] can't help me, [Gm] please don't you help that [D] bear. _ _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Now they fought all the way to the river, [G] it was a [D] terrible fight.
That bear just kept on hangin' on, [E] but the preacher was doin' [A] alright.
[D] He dragged that preacher right down to the water [G] with his feet down his head [D] and out.
Then [G] the prayer got up and he lifted [Em] the way and the preacher began [D] to shout,
_ _ _ _ _ Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel from the [D] lion's den? _ _
[Dm] Also deliver Jonah [F#] from the belly of the whale [A] and men,
[D] And oh lord, it may not look [G] like much from way up [D] there,
[G] But the hardest [D] job I've ever [B] done, [A] is to baptize [D] that bear.
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[N] Amen. _ _ _ _ _ _
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The [D] bear sat down upon the ground and his face climbed out on the [D] limb.
[G] And he cast his eye to the [B] lord's sky [A] and he slurred and said [D] to him,
_ _ _ _ _ Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel on the right hand? _ _
Also deliver Jonah [B] from the belly of the [A] whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace [G] so the good Lord do declare.
_ Oh lord, if you can't help [E] me, please [A] don't you help that bear. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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[G] _ _ [D] _ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ Now the preacher was up in that [G] tree, I think it was [D] all night.
He said, Mr.
Bear, if you follow me, [E] I'll give you a long [A] fight.
[Dm] Just about that [D] time the limb [G] let go and the preacher came a-comin' down.
You could see him get his razor [Em] out before he hit [D] the ground.
[B] Now he hit the [Bm] ground, he couldn't run, he couldn't lay up, put [C#] up a very [G] good fight. _
[E] Then the bear grabbed the preacher and squeezed him a little too [A] tight.
_ _ _ The [D] preacher dropped the razor [G] and the bear held on [D] to him.
[G] Then he cast his eye to the lord's sky and he [Em]
slurred and said to [D] him, _ _ _ _ _
_ Oh lord, can you deliver [G] Daniel from the lion's den?
_ Also deliver Jonah [Em] from the belly of the whale and men,
[E] Three Hebrew children from the fiery furnace so the good Lord do [D]
declare.
_ [G] Oh lord, if you [A] can't help me, [Gm] please don't you help that [D] bear. _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ Now they fought all the way to the river, [G] it was a [D] terrible fight.
That bear just kept on hangin' on, [E] but the preacher was doin' [A] alright.
[D] He dragged that preacher right down to the water [G] with his feet down his head [D] and out.
Then [G] the prayer got up and he lifted [Em] the way and the preacher began [D] to shout,
_ _ _ _ _ Oh lord, can [G] you deliver Daniel from the [D] lion's den? _ _
[Dm] Also deliver Jonah [F#] from the belly of the whale [A] and men,
[D] And oh lord, it may not look [G] like much from way up [D] there,
[G] But the hardest [D] job I've ever [B] done, [A] is to baptize [D] that bear.
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[N] Amen. _ _ _ _ _ _