Let The Church Roll On

Lester Flatt

Written by A.P. Carter

Key of G · Chords: I IV V

Verse 1

G                   C
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
                    G
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 2

                        C
There's a deacon in the church (oh my lord)
                G
And he won't do right (oh my lord)
What shall we do turn him out and kick him out
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 1

G                   C
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
                    G
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 3

                        C
There a drunkard in the church (oh my lord)
                G
And he won't do right (oh my lord)
What shall we do take the liquor pour it out
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 1

G                   C
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
                    G
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 4

                     C
There's women in the church (oh my lord)
                   G
Got paint on their face (oh my lord)
What shall we do take some water and wash it off
D7                      G
And let the church roll on

Verse 1

G                   C
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
                    G
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
D7                  G
Let the church roll on

Verse 1

G                   C
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
                    G
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
Let the church roll on (oh my lord)
D7                  G
Let the church roll on