Chop Wood And Carry Water Chords

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 One night I Ghad a dream,

That I climbed up to the mountaintop,

 That reaFches all the Cway,

 To heaven abDove

 And I had a Gconversation,

 WiGMaj7th old man in a whEmite robe,

 I asked a A7simple question,

 How doC I show loDve?

 And I asked Ghim what to do,

When I climbed down off of that mountaintop,

 That reaFches all the Cway,

 To heaven abDove

 His answer wGas so simple,

 ThGMaj7at it took me by sEmuprise,

 He said waA7yfarin' pilgrim,

 If youC want to sDhow love

 Chop wGood,

(Chop wood)

 And caCrry water,

(Just a little water)

 Build Ga fire and give a drink to alCl of God's sons and daughters,

 IfBm you wanna save a strugglin' soul from stuEmmblin' to the slaugDhter,

 ChCop Wood,B/C

(chop wood)

 And cA7arry water,

(Just a little water)

 Chop CWood,

(Chop wood)

 And cDarry Water G

 But I did noG♯t like the answer,

From the old man on the mountaintop,

 That reaF♯ches all the wC♯ay,

 To heaveD♯n above

 Cos I wantedG♯ to do it bigger,

 AnG♯Maj7d I wanted to do itFm better,

 So I forgoA♯7t about what he told me,

 When hC♯e said to sD♯how love

 ChopG♯ wood,

(Chop wood)

 And C♯carry water,

(Just a little water)

 BuilG♯d a fire and give a drink to aC♯ll of God's sons and daughters,

 ICmf you wanna save a strugglin' soul from sFmtumblin' to the slaughtD♯er,

C♯Chop WooC/C♯d,

(chop wood)

 And A♯7carry water,

(Just a little water)

 ChopC♯ Wood,

(Chop wood)

 And D♯carry Water G♯

 One night I saw a beggAar man on the streets of New Orleans,

 And I swGear I heard a voiDce that came from heaven abEove,

 It saAid this is one of my children,

 And mF♯my child is cold and hungry,

 Now tB7his is your big chance if you wDant to show loveE,

 So I wrapped myA arms around him,

And he turned his face up to me,

 And I sweGar it was the old Dman from heaven abEove,

 He said wAayfarin' pilgrim,

 You knowF♯m I've been lookin for you,

 You fB7inally got it figured out jDust how to show lEove

 ChopA wood,

(Chop wood)

 AndD carry water,

(Just a little water)

 BuAild a fire and give a drink to alDl of God's sons and daughters,

 IfC♯m you wanna save a strugglin' soul from sF♯mtumblin' to the slEaughter,

 ChoDp WoodC♯, D

(chop wood)

 And B7carry water,

(Just a little water)

 ChopD Wood,

(Chop wood)

 And Ecarry Water A