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From: rickl1@ix.netcom.com Words and music: George Donald McGraw Copyright @ 1962 Skidmore Music/McGraw Music(ASCAP) Album: Ever Call Ready LP Maranatha Music 1985 Leadon/Hillman/Perkins/Mansfield/Scheff Chris Hillman lead vocals/mandolin Al Perkins dobro guitar/vocals Bernie Leadin acoustic guitar Jerry Scheff bass David Mansfield fiddle/electric guitar Don't Let Them Take Our Bible from Our School Rooms F C They're trying to take the Bible out of our schoolrooms F They say our children can't give thanks with prayer Bb But if they take our Bible out of our school rooms C F Then how can this old world get anywhere Bb F Don't let them take the Bible out of our school rooms F C Don't let them close the door of your childs heart F F7 Bb Don't let them rob our children of salvation C F If you do we're going to lose them from the start F C Our leaders had a meeting up in Washington F They write that laws that keep our country free F7 Bb If we cease to teach our children about Jesus C F No school room could teach them what they need Bb F Don't let them take the Bible out of our school rooms F C Don't let them close the door of your childs heart F F7 Bb Don't let them rob our children of salvation C F If you do we're going to lose them from the start F C If it's right to allow liquor in most counties F On the newstand see the sinful pictures there Bb If it's right for moving pictures of corruption C F Dear God how can we say it's wrong for prayer Bb F Don't let them take the Bible out of our school rooms F C Don't let them close the door of your childs heart F F7 Bb Don't let them rob our children of salvation C F If you do we're going to lose them from the startHome