Biography:
Charlie Daniels (born October 28, 1936 in Wilmington, North Carolina) is an American musician famous for his contributions to country and southern rock music. He is known primarily for his Number One country hit "The Devil Went Down to Georgia", and multiple other songs he has performed and written. Daniels has been active as a singer since the early 1950s. He was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on January 24, 2008.[1]
Daniels is a singer, guitarist, and fiddler, who began writing and performing in the 1950s.
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Other songs:
- A Few More Rednecks
- Behold A Pale Horse
- Birmingham Blues
- Drinkin My Baby Goodbye
- Georgia
- Hallelujah
- High Lonesome
- In America
- Its My Life
- Little Folks
- Lonesome Boy From Dixie
- Long Haired Country Boy
- Me And The Boys
- Mister Dj
- Old Rock N Roller
- Protected By Prayer
- Reflections
- Saddle Tramp
- Simple Mad
- Simple Man
- Sweetwater Texas
- The Devil Went Down To Georgia
- The Devil Whent Down To Georgia
- The Last Fallen Hero
- The Legend Of Wooley Swamp
- The Souths Gonna Do It Again
- Trudy
- Uneasy Rider
- Uneasy Rider 88
- Was It 26
- Wichita Jail
- Willie Jones
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Chords]
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[Intro]
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
[Verse 1]
D A7 Bm G
Mary and Joseph got married, and Joseph he had a dream,
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While he was sleepin' an Angel appeared, told him a wondrous thing...
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He said young Mary is favored, she will be blessed with a Son,
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He will be a King, call his name Jesus, he'll come to save everyone.
[Verse 2]
D A7 Bm G
And off in the east there were wise men, watching the star in the sky,
D A7 G A7
They packed up their gold and some more precious things and told all their families goodbye...
D A7 Bm G
Knowing not where they were going, wonderin' what they might see,
D A7 G A7
They came on a child, asleep in a manger, they all fell down on their knees...
[Chorus 1]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And shouted ' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sang,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah to the newborn King,
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Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
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A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Interlude]
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
[Verse 3]
D A7 Bm G
Many a man has remembered, and many stories been told,
D A7 G A7
But down through the ages, year after year, there's one touches both young and old...
D A7 Bm G
To hear it brings hope to the hopeless, a promise of peace on the earth,
D A7 G A7
And there's one special day, when the whole world rejoices, and celebrates our Savior's birth...
[Chorus 2]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And we sing' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sing,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah to the newborn King,
G+D C+D G+D D G
Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
D A7 G D
A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Chorus 3]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And we sing' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sing,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah he is Christ our King,
G+D C+D G+D D G
Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
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A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Outro]
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
G 320003
G+D 320033
C+D 032033
D xx0232
A7 x02020
Bm 224432
[Intro]
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
[Verse 1]
D A7 Bm G
Mary and Joseph got married, and Joseph he had a dream,
D A7 G A7
While he was sleepin' an Angel appeared, told him a wondrous thing...
D A7 Bm G
He said young Mary is favored, she will be blessed with a Son,
D A7 G A7
He will be a King, call his name Jesus, he'll come to save everyone.
[Verse 2]
D A7 Bm G
And off in the east there were wise men, watching the star in the sky,
D A7 G A7
They packed up their gold and some more precious things and told all their families goodbye...
D A7 Bm G
Knowing not where they were going, wonderin' what they might see,
D A7 G A7
They came on a child, asleep in a manger, they all fell down on their knees...
[Chorus 1]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And shouted ' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sang,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah to the newborn King,
G+D C+D G+D D G
Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
D A7 G D
A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Interlude]
D A7 G G D G A7 A7 D A7 G G G A7 D
[Verse 3]
D A7 Bm G
Many a man has remembered, and many stories been told,
D A7 G A7
But down through the ages, year after year, there's one touches both young and old...
D A7 Bm G
To hear it brings hope to the hopeless, a promise of peace on the earth,
D A7 G A7
And there's one special day, when the whole world rejoices, and celebrates our Savior's birth...
[Chorus 2]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And we sing' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sing,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah to the newborn King,
G+D C+D G+D D G
Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
D A7 G D
A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Chorus 3]
G+D C+D G+D D
'And we sing' Halle - lu - jah and all the Angels sing,
G+D C+D G+D A7
Halle - lu - jah he is Christ our King,
G+D C+D G+D D G
Halle - lu - jah and he'll always be the same,
D A7 G D
A Wonderful Counselor Almighty God, and Glory shall be his name.
[Outro]
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The Chevin
The Chevrolites
The Chi-Lites
The Chieftains
The Child Of Lov