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Poor Little Jesus chords by
Bobby Darin
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Key: F minor•
Verse 1
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It was poor little Jesus
B
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2

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He was born on Christmas
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B
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Believe, they laid in a manger
B
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C
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Now, wasn't that a pity and a shame,
B
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Lord
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Wasn't that a pity and a
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shame?
B
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It was poor little Jesus
B
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B
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2

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Yes, he laid in a manger
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Do you believe he had no cradle?
C
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B
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I ask you, wasn't that a pity and a shame,

Lord?
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Wasn't that a pity and a shame?
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Born to Mary, yes, yes
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Laid in the stable
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In the town of Bethlehem, yes, yes
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Laid in cradle
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I mean, poor little Je sus
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I'm talking about poor
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little Je sus
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Yeah, took his from his
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mother
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Wasn't that a pity and a shame,
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Lord?
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Wasn't that a pity and a shame?
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Jesus never had no cradle

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • B

    2

  • C

  • Am

  • A

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Poor Little Jesus by Bobby Darin is F minor.

The primary chords used in Poor Little Jesus are Fm, C, Db, Bbm, Bb, Cm.

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

Yes, this version uses open chords like Fm, C, Db, Bbm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Poor Little Jesus is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Poor Little Jesus using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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