Jesus Christ chords by 
Bob Dylan 
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Key: D major•
Verse 1
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Jesus Christ was a man
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that traveled through the land.
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Carpenter, true an d brave.
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But that dirty little tower named
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Ju das Iscari ot,
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he laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
One day Jesus knocked on
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a rich man's door,
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what must I do to be saved?
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Sell all your goods an d give it to the poor,
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so they lay Jesus Christ in his grave.
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Je sus was a man,
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a carpenter by hand,
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carpenter true an d brave.
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But that dirty little coward
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named Judas Iscariot
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He laid Jesus Christ in his grave
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People of the land took Jesus by the hand
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And followed him far an d wide
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Said to the rich that the poor
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would win the world
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So they killed Jesus Christ on the sly
When the love of the poor
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shall someday turn to hate
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And the patience of the workers gives away
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It would be bet ter for you rich
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if you'd never been born
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So they laid Jesus Christ in his grave
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This song was written in New York City
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Of carpenters, preachers, and slaves
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If Je sus preached today
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what he preached in Galilee,
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they would lay Jesus Christ in his grave.
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Je sus was a man, a carpenter by hand,
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a carpenter true and brave.
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But that dirty little coward named
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Judas Iscari ot,
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they'd lay Jesus Christ in his
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grave.
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That's Woody's.
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ChordsD G A
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