Elvis Presley – Sing You Children (Guitar)

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{Intro}
F#
(tambourine)
{Verse 1}
F#
Oh Jonah he was desperate, in the belly of the whale.

                                                 C#7    F#
But jonah had a plan, he knew he couldn't fail.
{Verse 2}
F#
He raise' his head on high and lookin' for the sky.

F#
And sang a song so pretty, the whale told him goodbye.
{Chorus}
                                   G#m
You got to sing you children sing, sing you children sing.

                            C#
I only know one thing, hey! hey! hey!

F#
Sing you children sing, everybody!

G#m7                              C#7       F#
Sing you children sing, sing your troubles away.
{Verse 3} Well, Moses said Good Lord: "Open up these waters for me."
                                                    C#7    F#
So I can get your chidren, Across this salty sea.
{Verse 4}
F#
Well the Lord parted the waters * and singing hand in hand.

F#
Moses and the children: Walked over to the promised land.
{Chorus}
                                              G#m
You got to sing you children sing,(everybody) sing you children sing. (hallelujah)

                            C#
I only know one thing, hey! hey! hey!

F#
Sing you children sing, everybody!

G#m                                            C#        F#
Sing you children sing, (hallelujah) sing your troubles away.
{Verse 5}
   G
Oh Joshua had a plan, at the walls of Jericho.

                                                   D        G
He'd march around those walls and on his horn he'd blow
{Verse 6}
G
That horn would play a tune and sing a happy song.

G
When Joshua got through: Those walls came tumbling down.
{Chorus}
                                              Am
You got to sing you children sing,(everybody) sing you children sing. (hallelujah)

                            D
I only know one thing, hey! hey! hey!

G
Sing you children sing, everybody!

Am                                             D         G
Sing you children sing, (hallelujah) sing your troubles away.
{Outro}
           Am                  G
You got to sing your troubles away.

Am        D         G
Sing your troubles away.

              Am                  G
You've got to sing your troubles away.

Am        D         G
Sing your troubles away.

Am        D         G
Sing your troubles away.