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Spirit in the Sky
Norman Greenbaum

Intro:
[A] //// [D-C-A] 
[A] //// [C-D-A]

Verse 1:
[A] When I die and they lay me to rest 
Gonna go to the [D] place that's best
When they lay me [A] down to die 
[E7] Goin’ on up to the spirit in the [A] sky

[A] Goin’ up to the spirit in the sky
That's where I'm gonna go [D] when I die
When I die and they [A] lay me to rest 
I'm gonna [E7] go to the place that's the [A] best

Instrumental:
[A] //// [D-C-A] 
[A] //// [C-D-A]

Verse 2:
[A] Prepare yourself... you know it’s a must 
Gotta have a friend in [D] Jesus
So you know that [A] when you die 
It’s [E7] gonna recommend you to the spirit in the [A] sky

[A] Gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky 
That's where you’re gonna go... [D] when you die
When you die and they [A] lay you to rest 
You’re gonna [E7] go to the place that's the [A] best

Instrumental:
[A] //// [D-C-A] 
[A] //// [C-D-A]

Verse 3:
[A] Never been a sinner... I’ve never sinned 
I got a friend in [D] Jesus 
So you know that [A] when I die
It’s [E7] gonna’ set me up with the spirit in the [A] sky

[A] Gonna’ set me up with the spirit in the sky 
That's where I’m gonna go [D] when I die 
When I die and they [A] lay me to rest 
I’m gonna [E7] go to the place that's the [A] best

Outro:
[E7] Go to the place that's the [A] best 
[E7] Go to the place that's the [A] best
[A] //// [D-C-A] 
[A] //// [C-D-A]

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