Ruston Kelly – Jesus Christ chords

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6th capo
G Em C D


GJesus was a man,
EmTraveled through the land
C DHardworking man and brave.
GHe said to the rich,
Em'Give your money to the poor'
C D G But they laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
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GJesus was a man,
EmA carpenter by hand
C DHis followers were true and brave.
GBut that dirty little coward,
EmNamed Judas Iscarot,
C D GHas laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
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GHe went to the preacher,
EmHe went to the sheriff
C DAnd he told them all the same
GSell all your jewelry,
EmAnd give it to the poor
C D G They laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
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GWhen Jesus came to town,
EmAll the working folk around
C DBelieved what he did say.
GBut the bankers and the preachers,
EmThey nailed him on the cross.
C D G They laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
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GThe People held their breath
Emwhen they heard about his death.
C DAnd everybody wondered 'Why?'
GIt was the bitter land war,
EmAnd the soldiers they hired,
C D GTo nail Jesus Christ to the sky
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GThis song was written
Emin New York City.
C DA rich man, preacher, and slave.
GIf Jesus was to preach here,
EmWould he preach in Galilee?
C D GOr would we lay Jesus Christ in his grave?
C D GOr would we lay Jesus Christ in his grave?
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