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              Blessed Be The Name - Mississippi John Hurt
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Tabbed by: Dave S. 
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Tuning: Standard
       C                                 F               C
If you don't like your sister, don't you carry her name abroad.
                           G
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
     C                          F                 C    G7
Yes, take her in your bosom and carry her home to God.
C              G7          C
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
Chorus:
F
Oh, blessed be the name,
F              C
Blessed be the name,
                           G
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
    C
Oh, blessed be the name,
F              C     G7
Blessed be the name,
    C              G7          C
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.
       C                                  F               C
If you don't like your brother, don't you carry the name abroad.
                           G
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
     C                          F                 C     G7     
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
    C              G7          C
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.
(Repeat Chorus)
       C                                   F               C
If you don't like your preacher, don't you carry his name abroad.
                           G
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
     C                          F                 C     G7
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
    C              G7          C
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord.
(Repeat Chorus)
       C                                 F               C
If you don't like your deacon, don't you carry his name abroad.
                           G
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
     C                          F                 C     G7
Just take him in your bosom and carry him home to God.
    C              G7          C
Oh, blessed be the name of the Lord