Norman Greenbaum – Spirit In The Sky chords ver. 2

Norman Greenbaum: “Spirit in the Sky” (Key of A) 

Intro: A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, 

Verse: 1 
A                                    A                DWhen I die and they lay me to rest, gonna go to the place that’s the best.
                  A                   E                        AWhen they lay me down to die, going’ up to the spirit in the sky.
AGoin up to the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
                           DThat’s where I’m gonna go when I die. (when I die)
                     AWhen I die and they lay me to rest,
       E                          AGonna go to the place that’s the best.

(Short Guitar lick)  A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A


Verse: 2 
APrepare yourself you know it’s a must,
                        DGotta have a friend in Jesus.
                  ASo you know that when you die
          E                                    AHe’s gonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky. (spirit in the sky)
AGonna recommend you to the spirit in the sky 
                                       DThat’s where you’re gonna go when you die.  (when you die)
                      AWhen you die and they lay you to rest,
        E                               AYou’re gonna go to the place that’s the best.


Guitar Solo:  A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A (x2)







Verse: 3 
ANever been a sinner I never sinned,
                   DI got a friend in Jesus.
                  ASo you know that when I die
          E                                 AHe’s gonna set me up with the spirit in the sky.
AOh set me up with the spirit in the sky, (spirit in the sky)
                           DThat’s where I’m gonna go when I die.  (when I die)
                                  AWhen I die and they lay me to rest, 
         E                            AI’m gonna go to the place that’s the best
E                           AGo to the place that’s the best……

Ending guitar riff:    A, D C A, C D A, D C A, C D A, (x2)