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Hallelujah

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* Here there is the 'dmm dmm ahh' thing and there is a little tab thing
which I do on both ukulele and guitar -
(the numbers are just the string numbers with the chords being played, S = strum)*
Ukulele : (G) 2 - 3 - 2 - S (Em) 2 - 3 - 2 - S (x2)
Guitar  : (G) 6 - 5 - 4 - S (Em) 6 - 5 - 4 - S (x2)
[Verse 1]
(Chords optional for this part obviously)
GI've heard there was a Emsecret chord
GThat David played and Emit pleased the Lord
CBut you don't really Dcare for music, dGo you?
GWell it goes like this
CThe fourth, Dthe fifth, Emthe minor fall, Cthe major lift
DThe baffled king cB7omposing HaEmllelujah
[Chorus]
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, GHallDeluGjah
*
G Em
G Em
[Verse 2]
GWell, your faith was strong but yoEmu needed proof
GYou saw her bathing Emon the roof
Her Cbeauty in the Dmoonlight overtGhrew youD  
GShe tied you to the Ckitchen Dchair
EmShe broke your throne and Cshe cut your hair
DAnd from your lips, she dB7rew the HEmallelujah
[Chorus]
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, GHallDeluGjah
*
G Em
G Em
[Verse 3]
Well Gbaby I've been Emhere before
I've Gseen this room and I've Emwalked this floor
I uCsed to live aDlone before I Gknew youD  
GAnd I've seen your flag on thCe marble Darch
EmAnd love is not a Cvictory march
DIt's a cold and it's a bB7roken HEmallelujah
[Chorus]
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, EmHalleDlujGah
[Verse 4]
(Chords optional once again)
Well, Gmaybe there's a GEmod above
But aGll I've ever lEmearned from love
Was hCow to shoot Dsomebody who Goutdrew youD  
And it's Gnot a cry that yoCu hear at Dnight
It's nEmot somebody who's Cseen the light
DIt's a cold and it's a bB7roken HalEmlelujah
[Chorus]
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, EmHalleDlujGah
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, EmHalleDlujGah
CHallelujah, EmHallelujah
CHallelujah, EmHalleDlujGah
(mmmmmm)
C  Em
C Em D  G

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Hallelujah

by Pentatonix

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* Here there is the 'dmm dmm ahh' thing and there is a little tab thing

which I do on both ukulele and guitar -

(the numbers are just the string numbers with the chords being played, S = strum)*

Ukulele : (G) 2 - 3 - 2 - S (Em) 2 - 3 - 2 - S (x2)

Guitar : (G) 6 - 5 - 4 - S (Em) 6 - 5 - 4 - S (x2)

[Verse 1]

(Chords optional for this part obviously)

G Em

I've heard there was a secret chord

G Em

That David played and it pleased the Lord

C D G

But you don't really care for music, do you?

Well it goes like this

C D Em C

The fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, the major lift

D B7 Em

The baffled king composing Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

G Em

[Verse 2]

G Em

Well, your faith was strong but you needed proof

G Em

You saw her bathing on the roof

C D G D

Her beauty in the moonlight overthrew you

G C D

She tied you to the kitchen chair

Em C

She broke your throne and she cut your hair

D B7 Em

And from your lips, she drew the Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C G D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

G Em

[Verse 3]

G Em

Well baby I've been here before

G Em

I've seen this room and I've walked this floor

C D G D

I used to live alone before I knew you

G C D

And I've seen your flag on the marble arch

Em C

And love is not a victory march

D B7 Em

It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

[Verse 4]

(Chords optional once again)

G Em

Well, maybe there's a God above

G Em

But all I've ever learned from love

C D G D

Was how to shoot somebody who outdrew you

G C D

And it's not a cry that you hear at night

Em C

It's not somebody who's seen the light

D B7 Em

It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah

[Chorus]

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

C Em D G

Hallelujah, Hallelujah

(mmmmmm)

C Em

C Em D G

About Hallelujah Chords by Pentatonix

Learn how to play Hallelujah by Pentatonix with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hallelujah chords”, “Hallelujah guitar chords”, or “Pentatonix Hallelujah chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Hallelujah chords and for experienced players who want accurate Hallelujah lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, C, D, B7.

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