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Jesus Christ

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Listen, this is my first submission, and as far as I can tell its accurate.
Feel free to correct as needed. Played with a bit of country and gospel 
strumming. Enjoy! - Cliff (djklutchis@hotmail.com)
A
Well Jesus was a man 
D
Who travelled through the land
A                      E
A hard working man and brave
A
Well He said to the rich 
D
Give your money to the poor
A              E             A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave 
CHORUS:
A      D
Halle, hallelujah
A      E
Halle, hallelujah
A      D
Halle, hallelujah
A              E             A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave 
A
Well He went to the preacher
D
He went to them all
A                    E
He told them all the same
A
He said sell all your jewellery 
D
And give it to the poor
A              E             A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave 
CHORUS
A
When Jesus came to town 
D
All the working fools around
A                    E
Believed what he did say
A
Well, the bankers and the preachers 
D
They nailed him on a cross
A              E             A
And they laid Jesus Christ in His grave 
D
And fair working people
A
They followed him around
D                         E
They sung and shouted the day
A
Well the cops and the soldiers
D
They nailed him in the air
A              E             A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave, woah 
CHORUS x2
A
Well this song was written 
D
In New York city
A
By a rich man
E                 A
A preacher, and a slave
A
Well if Jesus was to preach 
D
What he preached at Galilee
A              E             A
They would lay Jesus Christ in His Grave
CHORUS x2

Jesus Christ chords and lyrics

Free chords for Jesus Christ by U2. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Listen, this is my first submission, and as far as I can tell its accurate.
Feel free to correct as needed. Played with a bit of country and gospel 
strumming. Enjoy! - Cliff (djklutchis@hotmail.com)
CHORUS:
CHORUS
CHORUS x2
CHORUS x2

Jesus Christ Chords by U2

Learn how to play Jesus Christ by U2 with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Jesus Christ chords”, “Jesus Christ guitar chords”, or “U2 Jesus Christ 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 Jesus Christ chords and for experienced players who want accurate Jesus Christ lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, D, E.

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The chords for "Jesus Christ" show the original chord names (including A, D, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.