Jesus Christ chords and lyrics - WOODY GUTHRIE, WOODY GUTHRIE

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[Verse 1]
[D][G][D][G]
[D]Jesus Christ was
a man that [G]traveled through the [D]land
Hard working man and [Asus4]brave
He [D]said to the rich,
"Give your [G]goods to the [D]poor"
So they [A]laid Jesus [Asus4]Christ in His gr[D]ave
Yes, [G]Je sus was a man,
a [D]carpenter by hand
His followers true and [Asus4]brave
[D]One dirty coward called
[G]Judas Iscari[D]ot
Laid poor [A]Jesus in His [D]grave

[Verse 2]
He went to the preacher, [G]He
went to the [D]sheriff
Told them all the [Asus4]same
"Sell [D]all of your jewelry and
[G]give it to the [D]poor"
So they laid Jesus [A]Christ in His
[D]grave[Asus4][D]

[Verse 3]
When [D]Jesus come to town,
all the [G]working folks [D]around
Believed what he did [Asus4]say[A][Asus4]
The [D]bankers and the preachers,
they [G]nailed Him on the [D]cross
And they laid Jesus [Asus4]Christ in his gr[D]ave

[Verse 4]
And the working [D]people [G]fol
lowed [D]him around
Singing and shouting [Asus4]gay
But the [D]cops and soldiers
[G]nailed him in the [D]air
And they laid Jesus [A]Christ in his
[D]grave
[Gm][Dm]
[G]

[Verse 5]
[D]
Well the people held their breath when they
[Gm]heard about his [D]death
Everybody wondered [Asus4]why
It [D]was the landlord and the
[G]soldiers that they [D]hired
To nail Jesus [A]Christ in the [D]sky

[Verse 6]
This song was [D]made in [G]New York [D]City
Of rich man and preachers, and [Asus4]slaves
[A]If Je [D]sus was to preach like He
[G]preached [D]in Galillee
They would lay Jesus [Asus4]Christ
in His [D]grave
Yes, Jesus was a man and a carpenter by hand
His followers true and brave
One dirty coward called Judas Iscariot

[Verse 7]
As laid poor Jesus [Gm]in His
[D]grave[A][D]