Jesus Christ chords by Cisco Houston

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Verse 1
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Jesus Christ was a man
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Who traveled through the land
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A hard working man and brave
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He said to the rich,
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"Give your goods to the poor."
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But they laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
Verse 2
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Jesus was a man, a carpenter by hand
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His followers true and brave
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One dirty little coward called
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Judas Iscariot
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Has laid Jesus Christ in his grave
Verse 3
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He went to the preacher,
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He went to the sheriff,
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Told them all the same;
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Sell all of your jewelry
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And give it to the Poor,
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But they laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
Verse 4
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When Jesus came to town,
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All the working folks around,
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Believed what he did say;
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The bankers and the preachers
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They nailed him on a cross,
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And they laid Jesus Christ
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in his grave.
Verse 5
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The poor working people,
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They followed him around,
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They sung and shouted gay;
Cops and the soldiers,
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They nailed him in the air,
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And they laid Jesus Christ in his grave.
Verse 6
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Well the people held their breath
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When they heard about his death,
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And everybody wondered why;
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It was the landlord
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And the soldiers that he hired.
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That nailed Jesus Christ in the sky.
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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This song was written in New York City
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Of rich men, preachers and slaves
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But if Jesus was to preach
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Like he preached in Galillee,
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They would lay Jesus Christ in his
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grave.
Outro 1
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