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Tell Me The Old, Old Story
Written by: A. Catherine Hankey and William H. Doane
Tabbed By: Xaxu
Tuning: Standard
I take no credit for this tab. I could not find the
one who made this tab, credit goes to them.
Info: Key of Bb play chords as if in the key of A.
Capo: 1
VERSE 1
A D A F#m Asus4 - A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of un-seen things a-bove,
A D A
Of Je-sus and His glo-ry, of Je-sus and His love,
E E7 A B7 E – E7
Tell me the sto-ry sim-ply, As to a lit-tle child,
A D A E A
For I am weak and wea-ry, And help-less and de-filed.
CHORUS
A D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry, Tell me the old, old sto-ry,
A A7 D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of Je-sus and His love.
VERSE 2
A D A F#m Asus4 - A
Tell me the sto-ry slow-ly, That I may take it in,
A D A
That won-der-ful re-demp-tion, God’s rem-e-dy for sin.
E E7 A B7 E – E7
Tell me the sto-ry oft-en, For I for-get so soon,
A D A E A
The ear-ly dew of morn-ing Has passed a-way at noon.
CHORUS
A D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry, Tell me the old, old sto-ry,
A A7 D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of Je-sus and His love.
VERSE 3
A D A F#m Asus4 - A
Tell me the sto-ry soft-ly, With ear-nest tones and grave,
A D A
Re-mem-ber, I’m the sin-ner Whom Je-sus came to save.
E E7 A B7 E – E7
Tell me the sto-ry al-ways, If you would real-ly be,
A D A E A
In an-y time of trou-ble, A com-fort-er to me.
CHORUS
A D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry, Tell me the old, old sto-ry,
A A7 D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of Je-sus and His love.
VERSE 4
A D A F#m Asus4 - A
Tell me the same old sto-ry When you have cause to fear,
A D A
That this world’s emp-ty glo-ry Is cost-ing me too dear,
E E7 A B7 E – E7
Yes, and when that world’s glo-ry, Is dawn-ing on my soul,
A D A E A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry, “Christ Je-sus makes thee whole”.
CHORUS
A D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry, Tell me the old, old sto-ry,
A A7 D A E7 A
Tell me the old, old sto-ry Of Je-sus and His love.