Written by J. D. Vaughn - 1934
Melvin kicks off
Key Eb
Intro | C | G7 | C | F | C |
C | F | C | |
There's a p | lace near to me where I'm | longing to | be |
D | G7 | |
With my friends at the o | ld country | church |
C | F | C | |
There with | mother we went and our | Sundays were | spent |
G7 | C | F | C | |
With my friends at the o | ld country | church |
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Intro | C | G7 | C | F | C |
C | F | C | |
How I w | ish that today all the p | eople would p | ray |
D | G7 | |
As we prayed in the o | ld country c | hurch |
C | C7 | F | C | |
If they'd o | nly con | fess, Jesus s | urely would b | less |
C | G7 | C | F | C | |
As he d | id in the o | ld country church |
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C | G7 | C | F | C | G7 | C | |
With my | friends at the | old country | church |