C
I went into a home one day to see some friends of mine
D7
G7
Of all the books and magazines not a Bible could I find
C
I asked them for the Bible when they brought it what a shame
G7
C
For the dust was covered over it not a finger-print was plain
D7
G7
The words of all the prophets and the sayings of our Lord
C
Of all the other books you’ll find there’s none salvation holds
G7
C
Get that dust off the Bible and redeem your poor soul
D7
G7
But not one word of bible verse not a scripture do you know
C
When it is the very truth and its contents good for you
G7
C
But if dust is covered over it will surly doom your soul
D7
G7
The words of all the prophets and the sayings of our Lord
C
Of all the other books you’ll find there’s none salvation holds
G7
C
Get that dust off the Bible and redeem your poor soul
D7
G7
Just tell him that the Good Book shows a mortal how to pray
C
The best advice to give him that will make his burden light
G7
C
Is to dust the family Bible trade the wrong way for the right
D7
C
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