Intro
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VERSE
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Well there's a light -on yonder -mountain and it's callin' me to shine
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There's a girl over by the water fountain and she's asking to be mine
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And ain't that Jesus's he's standing in the doorway
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with a buckskin jacket, boots and spurs so really fine
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He says we need you up in Dodge City son because there's
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oh so many bad boys tryin' to work the same line
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CHORUS
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Well now if Jesus was the sheriff and I was the priest if my
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lady was an heiress and my mama was a thief oh and
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papa rode shotgun on the Fargo line
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still too many bad boys tryin' to work the same line
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VERSE
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Now old sweet Virgin Mary she runs the Holy Grail Saloon
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Where for a nickel they'll give you whiskey and a personally blessed
balloon
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And the holy ghost is the host with the most he runs the berlesque show
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Where they let in for free but ooh hit you when you go
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And Mary serves mass on Sunday and then she sells her body on Monday
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To the bootlegger who will pay the highest price
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Well he don't know he got stuck with the losin Mary stone
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Junkie what's more she's a user She's only been made once or twice
that's some kind of magic
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G D Em D
Well now if Jesus was the sheriff and I was the priest if my
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lady was an heiress and my mama was a thief oh and
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papa rode shotgun on the Fargo line
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still too many outlaws tryin' to work the same line
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Well things ain't been sane in heaven ever since big bad Bobby came to town
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He's been known to down eleven and then ask for another round
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And me I got scabs on my knees from kneelin way to long
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You got to take a stand, be a man up where you belong
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And forget about the old friends in the old times
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But there's just too many new boys trying to work the same line.
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CHORUS
G D Em D
Well now if Jesus was the sheriff and I was the priest if my
Em D C C/G
lady was an heiress and my mama was a thief oh and
G D C Am
papa rode shotgun on the Fargo line
Em D C (hold)
still too many outlaws tryin' to work the same line
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VERSE
G G D D Em D C C/G
Well there's a light -on yonder -mountain and it's callin' me to shine
G G D D Em D C C/G
There's a girl over by the water fountain and she's asking to be mine
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And Jesus's he's standing in the doorway
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with 6 guns drawn ready to fan
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Said, "We need you tonight son up in Dodge City"
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Told him I was already overdue for Cheyenne
CHORUS (3 times)
G D Em D
Well now if Jesus was the sheriff and I was the priest if my
Em D C C/G
lady was an heiress and my mama was a thief oh and
G D C Am
papa rode shotgun on the Fargo line
Em D C (hold)
still too many bad boys tryin' to work the same line
(3 times)
- 1. Chord Gitar Bruce Springsteen - If I Was The Priest Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C)
- 2. Ganti Chord Gitar Bruce Springsteen - If I Was The Priest Kunci Dasar - Chords.id (Nada Dasar C)
- 3. Author Lagu Andra Ramadhan