Biography:
Ray Boltz
Birth name Ray Boltz
Born: 1953
Origin Muncie, Indiana, USA
Genre(s) : Worship, Contemporary Christian
Occupation(s): Singer-songwriter
Years active 1990–present
Website: Official Website RayBoltz.Com
In September 2008, Ray "came out" as a gay man but continues to minister in "open and affirming" churches.
Ray Boltz (born 1953 in Muncie, Indiana) is contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter, whose songs often tell stories of faith and inspiration.
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[Intro]
D7 F2/Eb D7 F2/Eb
[Verse 1]
D7 F2/Eb
Once there was a shepherd
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I've been told
D7
Had some sheep
F2/Eb Am Ab
Who wouldn't stay in the fold
G Bbmaj/C
Sunday morning, Wednesday night
D7 C#7 C Bm7 Bb
Checking out every church in sight
Em7/A
Shepherd said,
N.C.
Kids we gotta have a talk
N.C.
The wolves are gonna get you
C C# D
If you're not in a flock
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Verse 2]
D7 F2/Eb
Some folks go where they get fed
D7 F2/Eb
They do
D7 F2/Eb
Some folks go where they feel led
Am Ab
Do you?
G
Some folks just can't
Bbmaj9/C
Make up their mind
D7 C#7 C Bm7 Bb
Changing churches all the time
Em7/A
They want something hot
N.C.
They want something new
N.C. C C# D
They just can't find that perfect pew
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Bridge]
D F2/Eb
Some for the money
D7 F/Eb
Some for the show
D7
Preach about commitment
G7
And they go, go, go
Gm7/C D7
Doing that church hop
Bb
Doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
N.C. C C# D
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 F2/Eb D7 F2/Eb
[Verse 1]
D7 F2/Eb
Once there was a shepherd
D7 F2/Eb
I've been told
D7
Had some sheep
F2/Eb Am Ab
Who wouldn't stay in the fold
G Bbmaj/C
Sunday morning, Wednesday night
D7 C#7 C Bm7 Bb
Checking out every church in sight
Em7/A
Shepherd said,
N.C.
Kids we gotta have a talk
N.C.
The wolves are gonna get you
C C# D
If you're not in a flock
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Verse 2]
D7 F2/Eb
Some folks go where they get fed
D7 F2/Eb
They do
D7 F2/Eb
Some folks go where they feel led
Am Ab
Do you?
G
Some folks just can't
Bbmaj9/C
Make up their mind
D7 C#7 C Bm7 Bb
Changing churches all the time
Em7/A
They want something hot
N.C.
They want something new
N.C. C C# D
They just can't find that perfect pew
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Bridge]
D F2/Eb
Some for the money
D7 F/Eb
Some for the show
D7
Preach about commitment
G7
And they go, go, go
Gm7/C D7
Doing that church hop
Bb
Doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
[Chorus]
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7
Don't you be doing that church hop
G7 Gm7
Don't you be doing that church hop
D7 Bb
Don't you be doing that church hop
G6/A
Once you get started
Bb/C
You just can't stop
N.C. C C# D
Don't you be doing that church hop
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