I. 
 
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Sometimes when I'm feeling down 
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And the devil comes around 
                     D5 
I start  to make a joyful sound 
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That he cannot ignore 
           D5 
It's a heavenly idea 
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Guaranteed to make him flee-yah 
            D5 
Perfect panacea 
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Seven ways to praise the Lord 
 
Chorus: 
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TODAH-sacrifice of praise 
  A5 
YADAH-let your hands be raised 
  E5 
HALAL-let your soul rejoice 
  D5 
ZAMAR-play for Him a song 
  A5 
TEHILLAH-you can sing along 
  E5 
SHABACH-shout for joy! 
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ThaT's seven ways to praise the Lord 
 
II. 
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Congregation gone to sleep 
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Sermon must have been too deep 
                D5 
Pitiful sight, but at least 
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They're all in one accord 
                     D5 
Sunday services are very 
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Much like cemetery 
                  D5 
Someone ought to tell them  
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Seven ways to praise the Lord 

(Chorus) 

(instrumental solo) 
 
III. 
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Calypso Chorus itemizes 
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What the scriptures emphisizes 
             D#5 
Seven holy exercises 
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ThAt magnify the Lord 
                      D#5 
So practice each one faithfully 
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And very soon you're sure to see 
                       D#5 
That you have found a hundred  
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Brand-new ways to praise the Lord! 

(Repeat Chorus 2x In 
Bb5 
to CODA) 
 

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Coda:That's seven ways to praise the Lord