Elvis Presley – Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho (Guitar)

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{Intro}
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Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

         C                 F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

                   C
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Chorus]
C
God knows that:

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

         C                 F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

F
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Verse 1]
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Good morning sister Mary.

                        C
Good morning brother John.

     F                          Bb
Well I wanna stop and talk with you.

            F            Bb
And tell you how I come along.
[Verse 2]
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I know you've heard about Joshua.

                  C
He was the son of Nun.

   F                        Bb
He never stopped his work until,

  F            C
until the work was done.
[Chorus]
C
God knows that:

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

         C                 F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

F
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Verse 3]
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You may talk about your men of Gideon.

                                 C
You may brag about your men of Saul.

        F
There's none like good old Joshua.

Bb     F
At the battle of Jericho.
[Verse 4]
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Up to the walls of Jericho,

                           C
he marched with spear in hand.

   F
Go blow them ram horns, Joshua cried.

Bb        F
Cause the battle em'in my hands.
[Chorus]
C
God knows that:

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

         C                 F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

F
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Verse 5]
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You may talk about your men of Gideon.

                                 C
You may brag about the king of Saul.

        F              Bb
There's none like Joshua,

       F         C     F
at the battle of Jericho.
[Verse 6]
C             F
Ah, they tell me: Great God, that Joshua's spear,

F
was well nigh twelve feet long.

F
And upon his hip was a double edged sword.

F
And his mouth was a gospel horn.
[Verse 7]
Bb   F
Yet, bold and brave he stood.

                    C
Salvation in his hand.

   F
Go blow them ram horns! Joshua cried.

Bb        F
Cause the devil can't do you no harm.
[Chorus]
C
God knows that:

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

         C                 F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

F
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Verse 8]
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Then up to the walls of Jericho;

                            C
He marched with spear in hand.

   F
Go blow them ram horns! Joshua cried.

                             Bb
Cause the battle em'in my hand.
[Verse 9]
         F
Then the lamb ram sheep horns began to blow.

                         C
The trumpets began to sound.

    F
Old Joshua shouted: Glory!

Bb      F
And the walls come tumbling down.
[Chorus]
F
God knows 'n:

                                   C
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

                           F
(around) Jericho, (around) Jericho.

F
Joshua fit the battle 'round Jericho.

                   C
And the walls came tumbling...
[Outro]
C
Down, down, down, down, down

         F
Tumbling down,  wooh.