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JERUSALEM
ANTJE DUVEKOT
BIG DREAM BOULEVARD
Capo: II 
(Drop E)
CHORDS:
D:      000230
D2:     XX5230
D3:     XX4230
D4:     XX2030
Bm:     X24432
Bm2:    X2X03X
Bm3:    X24X3X
Bm4:    X25X3X
G:      320033
G2:     3X503X 
G3:     34X03X
G4:     35X03X
A:      X02220
Asus4:  X02230
So a Dcity wakes D2up in the mornD3ingD4  
And all the Bm2infidels Bm3get in their Bm4carsBm3  
As a G3feather is G4floating, G4bread it is G3broken
And Ddriven D2into your D3heartD4  
Because you Dlive in a D2town that is D3delicateD4  
Where old Bm2grudges run Bm3deeper than Bm4mudBm3  
Where G3peace is a G4term that is G4relative and G3writ-
ten in DbloodD2  D3  D4  
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
Oh, you lie D2bleeding in the doorways of AEden
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
JerusalemD  D2  D3  D4  
And you are Dfilled with a D2love for your D3peopleD4  
All your Bm2life you have Bm3drunk bitter Bm4milkBm3  
You say, "The G3ones who have G4wounded my G4brothers are the G3ones 
I must Dkill"D2  D3  D4  
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
Oh, you lie Dbleeding in the D2doorways of AEden
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
JerusalemD  D2  A  
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-Ayeah
Ee-hee-Dyeah-eh-ah
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-AyeahAsus4  A  
Now the Dblood has run D2down to a D3standD4  
For generBm2ations, it's Bm3marked up the Bm4sandBm3  
Where the G3scars are as G4deep as the G4rivers and as G3old 
As the DlandD2  D3  D4  
Your god's Darmies they are D2marching on D3HeavenD4  
In the Bm2name of what is Bm3holy and Bm4sacredBm3  
Casting G3poisonous G4seeds for their G4children to G3reap
DOut of the D2rubbles of D3hatredD4  
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
Oh, you lie Dbleeding in the D2doorways of AEden
JerusalemBm, JerusalemG  
JerusalemD  D2  A  
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-Ayeah
Ee-hee-Dyeah-eh-ah
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-Ayeah
Ee-hee-Dyeah-eh-ah
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-Ayeah
Ee-hee-Dyeah-eh-ah
Ah-ee-ee-Dyeah
Ah-D2ee-ee-G2yeah
Ah-ee-ee-Ayeah
Ee-hee-Dyeah

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Jerusalem

by Antje Duvekot

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Asus4

JERUSALEM

ANTJE DUVEKOT

BIG DREAM BOULEVARD

Capo: II

(Drop E)

CHORDS:

: 000230

: XX5230

: XX4230

: XX2030

: X24432

Bm2: X2X03X

Bm3: X24X3X

Bm4: X25X3X

: 320033

: 3X503X

: 34X03X

: 35X03X

: X02220

Asus4

: X02230

D D2 D3 D4

So a city wakes up in the morning

Bm2 Bm3 Bm4 Bm3

And all the infidels get in their cars

G3 G4 G4 G3

As a feather is floating, bread it is broken

D D2 D3 D4

And driven into your heart

D D2 D3 D4

Because you live in a town that is delicate

Bm2 Bm3 Bm4 Bm3

Where old grudges run deeper than mud

G3 G4 G4 G3

Where peace is a term that is relative and writ-

D D2 D3 D4

ten in blood

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D2 A

Oh, you lie bleeding in the doorways of Eden

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D D2 D3 D4

Jerusalem

D D2 D3 D4

And you are filled with a love for your people

Bm2 Bm3 Bm4 Bm3

All your life you have drunk bitter milk

G3 G4 G4 G3

You say, "The ones who have wounded my brothers are the ones

D D2 D3 D4

I must kill"

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D D2 A

Oh, you lie bleeding in the doorways of Eden

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D D2 A

Jerusalem

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

Ee-hee-yeah-eh-ah

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

A Asus4 A

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D D2 D3 D4

Now the blood has run down to a stand

Bm2 Bm3 Bm4 Bm3

For generations, it's marked up the sand

G3 G4 G4 G3

Where the scars are as deep as the rivers and as old

D D2 D3 D4

As the land

D D2 D3 D4

Your god's armies they are marching on Heaven

Bm2 Bm3 Bm4 Bm3

In the name of what is holy and sacred

G3 G4 G4 G3

Casting poisonous seeds for their children to reap

D D2 D3 D4

Out of the rubbles of hatred

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D D2 A

Oh, you lie bleeding in the doorways of Eden

Bm G

Jerusalem, Jerusalem

D D2 A

Jerusalem

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

Ee-hee-yeah-eh-ah

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

Ee-hee-yeah-eh-ah

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

Ee-hee-yeah-eh-ah

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

D2 G2

Ah-ee-ee-yeah

Ee-hee-yeah

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