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jerusalem chords by
Dan Bern
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Key: Ab major•
Intro 1
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When I tell you
Verse 1


that I love you
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Don't test my love
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Accept my love don't test my love
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'Cause maybe I don't love

you all that much
Verse 2
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Don't ask what kind of music

I'm gonna play tonight
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Just stay awhile

Hear for yourself awhile

And if you must put me in a box

Make sure it's a big box
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With lots of windows

And a door to walk through

And a nice high chimney
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So we can burn burn burn
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Everything that we don't like
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And watch the ashes

Fly up to Heaven

Maybe all the way to India
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I'd like that
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All the ancient kings
Verse 3
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came to my door
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They said, "Do you want to

be an ancient king too?"

I said, "Oh yes, very much

But I think my timing's wrong"

They said, "Time is relative

Or did you misread Einstien?"


I said, "Do you really mean it?"

They said,
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"What do you think we come here for

Our goddamn health
Verse 4

or something?"
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Everybody's waiting for the messiah
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The Jews are waiting

The Christians are waiting

Also the Muslims

It's like everybody's waiting

They've been waiting a long time

I know how I hate to wait

Like even for a bus or something

An important phone call

So I can imagine

How darned impatient

Everybody must be getting
Verse 5
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So I think it's time now
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Time to reveal myself

I am the Messiah

I am the Messiah
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I am the Messiah
Verse 6
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Yes, I think you heard me right

I am the Messiah

I was gonna wait till next year

Build up the suspense a little

Make it a really big surprise

But I could not resist
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It's like when you got
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a really big secret

You're just bursting to tell someone

It was kinda like that with this

And now that I've told you
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I feel this great weight lifted
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Dr. Nusbaum was right
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He's my therapist
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He said get it out in the open
Verse 7
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I spent ten whole days in Jerusalem
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Mmmm Jerusalem

Sweet Jerusalem

And all I ate was olives

Nothing but olives

Mountains of olives

It was a good ten days

I like olives

I like you too
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So when I tell you that I love you Don't
Verse 8
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test my love
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Accept my love

Don't test my love
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'Cause maybe I don't
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love you all that much

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

Capo: 1

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of jerusalem by Dan Bern is Ab major.

The primary chords used in jerusalem are Ab, Db, Eb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, Db, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of jerusalem is approximately 56 beats per minute.

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