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Keep You Lamp Trimmed And Burning
Blind Willie Johnson
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Keep You Lamp Trimmed And Burning
Blind Willie Johnson
Played in Open E (E B E G# B E from low to high)
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~: slight vibrato with bottleneck (you should never leave a slide stationary on a note)
INTRO:
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Keep-a your lamp all trimmed up and burning Keep-a your lamp all trimmed up and burning
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Keep-a your lamp See what the Lord has done Well has done
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get worried Well has done .... Mmmm mmmmm
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Well see what the Lord has done
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Here I stand with my soul and my heart
Here I ... oh
Here I stand with my soul and my heart
See what the Lord has done
Well has .... get worried
Well ........mmmm mmmmm
Well has .... get worried
Well see what the Lord has done
Here I stand with my soul and my heart
Here I ...
Here I stand with my soul and my heart
See what the Lord has done
Mmmm mmmmm.... get worried
Well see what the Lord has done
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Mmmm mmmmm
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dont get worried Well get worried Well see what
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the Lord has done
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I have started on my journey
I have started
I have started on my journey
See what the Lord has done
Well has done get worried
Well has done get worried
Well has.....get worried...
Well see what the Lord has done
Outro:
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