It Was Jesus

Johnny Cash

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VERSE 1: well a man walked down by gallilie so the holy book does say 
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and a great multitude was gathered there without a thing to eat for days 
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up stepped a little boy with a basket this lord he said 
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and with just five loaves and 2 little fishes 5,000 had fish and bread 
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Chorus: Who was it everybody 
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who was it everyboDy 
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who was it everybody 
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It was jesus christ our lord 
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VERSE 2: now pay close attention little children he's somebody you otta know 
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ya it's all about a man that walked on earth nearly 2 thousand years ago 
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well he healed the sick and afflicted and he raised them from the dead 
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then they nailed him on an old rugged cross and put thorns on his head 
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who was it everybody 
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who was it everybody 
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it was jesus christ our lord 
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VERSE 3: Well they took him down and they burried him and after the 3rd day 
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when they came to the tomb well they new he was gone for the stone was rolled away 
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he is not here for he has risen the angel of the lord than said 
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and when they saw him walkin' with his nailed scarred hands they new he had come back from the dead 
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Chorus: Who was it everybody 
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who was it everybody 
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who was it everybody 
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it was jesus christ our lord