Spirit In The Sky
Norman Greenbaum
Supermaximum distortion guitar (with light acoustic in the background):
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A
When I die and they lay me to rest
AD
I'm gonna go to the place that's the best
DA
Don't you know that when I die
EA
Goin' on up to the spirit in the sky
Chorus:
A
Goin' on up to the spirit in the sky
AD
That's where I'm gonna go when I die
DA
When I die and they lay me to rest I'm gonna
EE
Go to the place that's the best.
(repeat main riff)
A
I've never been a sinner, I've never sinned
AD
I've got a friend in Jesus
DA
So you know that when I die
EA
Gonna set me up with the spirit in the sky