Intro:
       Eb Fm
(Go back)
            Cm Ab
(Wanna go back)

Verse:
Eb                       Fm                           Cm
When I was a kid, I was sure I could run across the ocean,
                        Ab
That I was gonna be an astronaut
Eb                     Fm
It was You, and it was me,
                     Cm
I had everything I needed,
                          Ab
Faith could even move a mountaintop

Pre-chorus:
                 Eb                 Fm
And then I grew up, and then I got older,
                 Cm                Ab
And my life got tough, and we grew apart

Chorus:
       Eb                  Fm
Oooh, I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
Cm                      Ab
¨For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
Eb                  Fm                                Cm
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
              Ab
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back

Verse:
Eb                         Fm                            Cm
When I was a kid, I didn't care to keep up with the Joneses,
                                       Ab
I was just happy that they lived next door
Eb                      Fm
It was You, and it was me,
                      Cm
I had everything I needed,
                               Ab
Your hands were big enough to hold the world

Pre-chorus:
                Eb                  Fm
And then I grew up, and then I got older,
                 Cm                Ab
And my life got tough, and we grew apart

Chorus:
        Eb                  Fm
(Oooh) I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
Cm                      Ab
"For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
Eb                  Fm                               Cm
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
               Ab
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back
Eb
(Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Fm
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Cm                               Ab
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back)

Bridge:
      Eb             Fm
Back to ¨yes, Jesus loves me,
     Cm         Ab
¨Oh, yes, Jesus loves me,
 Eb           Fm
¨Yes, Jesus loves me¨,
Cm         Ab
I wanna go back

Chorus:
       Eb                  Fm
Oooh, I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
Cm                       Ab
¨For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
Eb                  Fm                                  Cm
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
              Ab
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go

Eb                  Fm
I wanna go back to ¨Jesus loves me, this I know,
Cm                      Ab
"For the Bible tells me, for the Bible tells me so¨
Eb                  Fm                               Cm
I wanna go back to ¨this little light gonna let it shine,
               Ab
¨Gonna let it shine¨, I wanna go back
Eb
(Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Fm
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back,
Cm                               Ab
Wanna go, wanna go, wanna go back)
              Eb
I wanna go back
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