Waylon Jennings

Nothing Catches Jesus By Surprise

Waylon Jennings


Tom: D

D  G  D  G  D/F#  Bm  Bm7  A (2x)


[Verse]

D                   G
Catchin' Babe Ruth, catchin' Roger Maris
D                     G            D/F#      Bm   Bm7   A
The way you caught my eye in Paris    in Tennessee
D                   G
Sellin' seduction, I'm seduced
D                     G            D/F# Bm Bm7                A
We sell a war then we sell a truce         ain't it the truth
           D                 G             A            D     D/F#  Bm  Bm7  A
Baby just close your eyes, nothin' catches Jesus by surprise


[Verse]
D                  G
Fusing love with heated passion
D            G             D/F#              Bm         Bm7       A
Got what I want but no satisfaction, hey hey hey hey hey
D               G
And it ain't it funny how things change
D                   G             D/F#         Bm  Bm7   A
We're amazed how they ever stay the same
               D            G               A           D
Baby just close your eyes, nothin' catches Jesus by surprise


[Solo]
D/F#     Bm   Bm     A

[Bridge]
A                            Bm
You look so pretty when you smile
A                        Bm7
I haven't seen that in a while


[Verse]
D                   G
Talkin' 'bout trouble Had our share
D              G                  D/F#       Bm          Bm7      A
And it's a wonder we're still here
D                G
I don't know why I make you cry
D               G            D/F#      Bm        Bm7        A
It's a part of me I don't like at all
           D                  G            A            D
Baby just close your eyes, nothin' catches Jesus by surprise
            D                  G           A             D
Baby just close your eyes, nothin' catches Jesus by surprise