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Old Country Church

Mel O'Joe

Written by J. D. Vaughn - 1934

Melvin kicks off

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There's a p	lace near to me where I'm	longing to	be

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With my friends at the o	ld country	church

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There with	mother we went and our	Sundays were	spent

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With my friends at the o	ld country	church

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Precious y	ears (PRECIOUS YEARS) of memories (OF MEMORIES)

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oh what j	oy (OH WHAT JOY) they bring to m	e (THEY BRING TO ME)

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How I l	ong (HOW I L	ONG) that place to b	e (THAT PLACE TO B	E)

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With my f	riends at the o	ld country c	hurch

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How I w	ish that today all the p	eople would p	ray

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As we prayed in the o	ld country c	hurch

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If they'd o	nly con	fess, Jesus s	urely would b	less

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As he d	id in the o	ld country church

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Precious y	ears (PRECIOUS YEARS) of memories (OF MEMORIES)

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oh what j	oy (OH WHAT JOY) they bring to m	e (THEY BRING TO ME)

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How I l	ong (HOW I L	ONG) that place to b	e (THAT PLACE TO B	E)

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With my f	riends at the o	ld country c	hurch

Instrumental Verse

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Precious y	ears (PRECIOUS YEARS) of memories (OF MEMORIES)

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oh what j	oy (OH WHAT JOY) they bring to m	e (THEY BRING TO ME)

	C#	C#7	F#	F#7
How I l	ong (HOW I L	ONG) that place to b	e (THAT PLACE TO B	E)

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With my f	riends at the o	ld country c	hurch

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With my	friends at the	old country	church