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[Verse 1]
Now, GI've heard there was Ema secret chord
That GDavid played, and it Empleased the Lord
 CBut you don’t really care for musicG, do ya?D  
Well, it Ggoes like this
The Cfourth, the Dfifth
The Emminor fall and the Cmajor lift
The Dbaffled king comB/D#posing halleEmlujah
[Chorus]
HalleClujah, HallEmelujah, HallCelujah, HalGleluDu-uuGu-jah
G Em
G Em
[Verse 2]:
Your Gfaith was strong, buEmt you needed proof
You sGaw her bathing on thEme roof
CHer beauty and the moonlight overthrGew yaD  
GShe tied you to a Ckitchen Dchair
She Embroke your throne and she Ccut your hair
And Dfrom your lips she B/D#drew the HalleEmlujah
[Chorus]
HalleClujah, HallEmelujah, HallCelujah, HalGleluDu-uuGu-jah
G G Em
[Verse 3]:
You sGay I took the name iEmn vain
I donG't even know the namEme
CBut if I did, well, really, what's iGt to ya?D  
GThere's a blaze of Clight in every Dword
EmIt doesn't matter Cwhich you heard
The Dholy or the B/D#broken HalleEmlujah
[Chorus]
HalleClujah, HallEmelujah, HallCelujah, HalGleluDu-uuGu-jah
G Em G Em
[Verse 4]:
I did Gmy best, it wasn't Emmuch
I couGldn't feel, so I triEmed to touch
CI've told the truth, I didn't come tGo fool yDa
GAnd even Cthough it Dall went wrong
EmI'll stand before the Clord of song
With Dnothing on my B/D#tongue but halleEmlujah
[Chorus]:
HalleClujah, HalleEmlujah
HalleClujah, HalleGlu-Du
HalleClujah, HalleEmlujah
HalleClujah, HalleGlu-Du-Gujah
G Em G Em C B
GHallelujah

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Hallelujah

by Erik Grönwall

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B/D#

[Verse 1]

G Em

Now, I've heard there was a secret chord

G Em

That David played, and it pleased the Lord

C G D

But you don’t really care for music, do ya?

Well, it goes like this

C D

The fourth, the fifth

Em C

The minor fall and the major lift

D B/D# Em

The baffled king composing hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Halleluu-uuu-jah

G Em

[Verse 2]:

G Em

Your faith was strong, but you needed proof

G Em

You saw her bathing on the roof

C G D

Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew ya

G C D

She tied you to a kitchen chair

Em C

She broke your throne and she cut your hair

D B/D# Em

And from your lips she drew the Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Halleluu-uuu-jah

G G Em

[Verse 3]:

G Em

You say I took the name in vain

G Em

I don't even know the name

C G D

But if I did, well, really, what's it to ya?

G C D

There's a blaze of light in every word

Em C

It doesn't matter which you heard

D B/D# Em

The holy or the broken Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Halleluu-uuu-jah

G Em G Em

[Verse 4]:

G Em

I did my best, it wasn't much

G Em

I couldn't feel, so I tried to touch

C G D

I've told the truth, I didn't come to fool ya

G C D

And even though it all went wrong

Em C

I'll stand before the lord of song

D B/D# Em

With nothing on my tongue but hallelujah

[Chorus]:

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C G D

Hallelujah, Hallelu-u

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelu-u-ujah

G Em G Em C B

Hallelujah

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