Chords for Mississippi Sheiks: He Calls That Religion
Tempo:
106.4 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[B]
[A] [Em] [A]
Well, the preacher used to preach and try to save souls,
but now he's preaching just to buy [Em] Jell-O rolls.
[D] Well, he calls that religion.
Yes, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that [C#] religion, but I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies.
I was at church last night, as happy as I could be.
The old preacher was trying to take my [Em] wife from me.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
Preacher always, he was a mighty true man.
He gave his time as if he [D] couldn't understand.
Well, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know [B] he's going to [A] hell when he dies.
[C#]
[G#] [D] Oh, yes, he calls that religion.
[A] [F#]
[B] [C#] [E]
[B] [A]
It was where his keeping, God's command,
how women fussing and fighting all [E] over the land.
[D] And then he calls that religion.
Well, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
There in the people's house, going to church.
They know that preacher was trying to [C] do too much,
but [D] still he calls that religion.
[A] Still he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, but [E] I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies.
Oh, Deacon Jones, he was a preaching king.
They caught him round the house trying to shake [B] that thing.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#m] Well, [B] he [C#] calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
Oh, yes, he calls that religion.
[N]
[A] [Em] [A]
Well, the preacher used to preach and try to save souls,
but now he's preaching just to buy [Em] Jell-O rolls.
[D] Well, he calls that religion.
Yes, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that [C#] religion, but I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies.
I was at church last night, as happy as I could be.
The old preacher was trying to take my [Em] wife from me.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
Preacher always, he was a mighty true man.
He gave his time as if he [D] couldn't understand.
Well, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know [B] he's going to [A] hell when he dies.
[C#]
[G#] [D] Oh, yes, he calls that religion.
[A] [F#]
[B] [C#] [E]
[B] [A]
It was where his keeping, God's command,
how women fussing and fighting all [E] over the land.
[D] And then he calls that religion.
Well, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
There in the people's house, going to church.
They know that preacher was trying to [C] do too much,
but [D] still he calls that religion.
[A] Still he calls that religion.
[F#]
[F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, but [E] I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies.
Oh, Deacon Jones, he was a preaching king.
They caught him round the house trying to shake [B] that thing.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion.
[A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#m] Well, [B] he [C#] calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
Oh, yes, he calls that religion.
[N]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Well, the preacher used to preach and try to save souls,
but now he's preaching just to buy [Em] Jell-O rolls.
[D] Well, he calls that religion. _ _
_ Yes, [A] he calls that religion. _ _
[F#m] _ Well, [B] he calls that [C#] religion, but I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ I was at church last night, as happy as I could be.
The old preacher was trying to take my [Em] wife from me.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Preacher always, he was a mighty true man.
_ He gave his time as if he [D] couldn't understand.
Well, he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know [B] he's going to [A] hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ [D] Oh, yes, _ he calls that religion.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It was where his keeping, God's command,
_ how women fussing and fighting all [E] over the land.
[D] And then he calls that religion. _
_ Well, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There in the people's house, going to church.
They know that preacher was trying to [C] do too much,
but [D] still he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Still he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, but [E] I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, Deacon Jones, he was a preaching king.
They caught him round the house trying to shake [B] that thing.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion. _ _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion. _ _
[F#m] _ Well, [B] he [C#] calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
_ Oh, _ _ _ yes, he calls that religion.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _
Well, the preacher used to preach and try to save souls,
but now he's preaching just to buy [Em] Jell-O rolls.
[D] Well, he calls that religion. _ _
_ Yes, [A] he calls that religion. _ _
[F#m] _ Well, [B] he calls that [C#] religion, but I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ I was at church last night, as happy as I could be.
The old preacher was trying to take my [Em] wife from me.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Preacher always, he was a mighty true man.
_ He gave his time as if he [D] couldn't understand.
Well, he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know [B] he's going to [A] hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ [G#] _ [D] Oh, yes, _ he calls that religion.
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It was where his keeping, God's command,
_ how women fussing and fighting all [E] over the land.
[D] And then he calls that religion. _
_ Well, [A] he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] _ [B] Well, he calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ There in the people's house, going to church.
They know that preacher was trying to [C] do too much,
but [D] still he calls that religion. _
_ _ [A] Still he calls that religion.
[F#] _
_ [F#m] Well, [B] he calls that religion, but [E] I [B] know he's going to hell [A] when he dies. _ _ _
_ _ _ Oh, Deacon Jones, he was a preaching king.
They caught him round the house trying to shake [B] that thing.
[D] Oh, he calls that religion. _ _
_ _ [A] Yes, he calls that religion. _ _
[F#m] _ Well, [B] he [C#] calls that religion, but [E] I know he's going [A] to hell when he dies.
_ Oh, _ _ _ yes, he calls that religion.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _