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You can either play the song with the regular chords (Leonard Cohen or Jeff Buckley 
and tune your guitar down half a step, or, if you are too lazy to tune down your guitar 
me), you can use these chords.
[Intro] 
B G#m B G#m
[Verse]
I Bheard there was a G#msecret chord
That BDavid played and it G#mpleased the lord
But Eyou don't really F#care for music, dBo you?F#  
Well it Bgoes like this the Efourth, the F#fifth
The G#mminor fall and the mEajor lift
                F#   Ebm             G#m  
The baffled king composing hallelujah
[Chorus]
HalleElujah, halleG#mlujah, hallelEujah, hallelBu-u-F#u-u-jBah 
[Verse]
Well your Bfaith was strong but you G#mneeded proof
You Bsaw her bathing G#mon the roof
Her Ebeauty and the F#moonlight overtBhrew youF#  
BShe tied you to her Ekitchen F#chair
She G#mbroke your throne and she cEut your hair
                      F#   Ebm            G#m  
And from your lips she drew the hallelujah
[Chorus]
HalleElujah, halleG#mlujah, hallelEujah, hallelBu-u-F#u-u-jBah 
[Verse]
BBaby I've been G#mhere before
I've Bseen this room and I've G#mwalked this floor
I Eused to live aF#lone before I kBnew youF#  
BI've seen your flag on the Emarble F#arch
But G#mlove is not a victory mEarch
                      F#   Ebm          G#m  
It's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah
[Chorus]
HalleElujah, halleG#mlujah, hallelEujah, hallelBu-u-F#u-u-jBah 
[Verse]
Well Bthere was a time when you G#mlet me know
What's Breally going G#mon below
But Enow you never F#show that to me dBo youF#  
But reBmember when I Emoved in F#you
And the G#mholy dove was mEoving too
                   F#   Ebm            G#m  
And every breath we drew was hallelujah
[Verse]
Well, Bmaybe there's a G#mgod above
But Ball I've ever G#mlearned from love
Was Ehow to shoot someF#body who outdBrew youF#  
It's Bnot a cry that you Ehear at F#night
It's G#mnot somebody who's sEeen the light
                      F#   Ebm          G#m  
It's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah
[Chorus]
HalleElujah, halleG#mlujah, hallelEujah, hallelBu-u-F#u-u-jBah 

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Hallelujah

by Bon Jovi

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G#m

You can either play the song with the regular chords (Leonard Cohen or Jeff Buckley

and tune your guitar down half a step, or, if you are too lazy to tune down your guitar

me), you can use these chords.

[Intro]

B G#m B G#m

[Verse]

B G#m

I heard there was a secret chord

B G#m

That David played and it pleased the lord

E F# B F#

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

B E F#

Well it goes like this the fourth, the fifth

G#m E

The minor fall and the major lift

F# Eb G#m

The baffled king composing hallelujah

[Chorus]

E G#m E B F# B

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu-u-u-u-jah

[Verse]

B G#m

Well your faith was strong but you needed proof

B G#m

You saw her bathing on the roof

E F# B F#

Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew you

B E F#

She tied you to her kitchen chair

G#m E

She broke your throne and she cut your hair

F# Eb G#m

And from your lips she drew the hallelujah

[Chorus]

E G#m E B F# B

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu-u-u-u-jah

[Verse]

B G#m

Baby I've been here before

B G#m

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

E F# B F#

I used to live alone before I knew you

B E F#

I've seen your flag on the marble arch

G#m E

But love is not a victory march

F# Eb G#m

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

[Chorus]

E G#m E B F# B

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu-u-u-u-jah

[Verse]

B G#m

Well there was a time when you let me know

B G#m

What's really going on below

E F# B F#

But now you never show that to me do you

B E F#

But remember when I moved in you

G#m E

And the holy dove was moving too

F# Eb G#m

And every breath we drew was hallelujah

[Verse]

B G#m

Well, maybe there's a god above

B G#m

But all I've ever learned from love

E F# B F#

Was how to shoot somebody who outdrew you

B E F#

It's not a cry that you hear at night

G#m E

It's not somebody who's seen the light

F# Eb G#m

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

[Chorus]

E G#m E B F# B

Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelu-u-u-u-jah

About Hallelujah Chords by Bon Jovi

Learn how to play Hallelujah by Bon Jovi with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Hallelujah chords”, “Hallelujah guitar chords”, or “Bon Jovi 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 B, G#m, E, F#, Eb.

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