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They Hung Him On A Cross

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[Intro]
E
[Verse]
      E
They hung him on the cross,
       E
They hung him on the cross,
       E                       B
They hung him on the cross for me
    E
One day when I was lost,
      Am
They hung him on the cross,
       E            B        E
They hung him on a cross for me
[Verse]
      E
They whooped him up the hill,
       E
They whooped him up the hill,
      E                          B
They whooped him up the hill for me,
     E
One day when I was lost
      Am
They hung him on a cross,
       E                 B       E
They whooped him up the hill for me
[Verse]
    E
He never said among them would,
      E
They never said among them would,
      E                              B
They never said among them would for me
     E
One day when I was lost,
      Am
They hung him on a cross,
       E               B        E
They hung him on the cross for me
[Verse]
      E
They hurt him in the side,
       E
They bit him in the side,
       E                     B
They bit him in the side for me
    E
One day when I was lost,
      Am
They hung him on a cross,
       E            B         E
They hung him on a cross for me
[Verse]
      E
They hung his head and died,
       E
They hung his head and died
    E                         B
He hung his head and died for me,
     E
One day when I was lost,
      Am
They hung him on a cross,
       E              B       E
They hung him on a cross for me

They Hung Him On A Cross chords and lyrics

Free chords for They Hung Him On A Cross by Nirvana. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
E
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]

They Hung Him On A Cross Chords by Nirvana

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The chords for "They Hung Him On A Cross" show the original chord names (including E, B, Am). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.