Tom: A
A
Well Jesus was a man
D
Who travelled through the land
A E
A hard working man and brave
A
Well He said to the rich
D
Give your money to the poor
A E A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave
A D
Halle, hallelujah
A E
Halle, hallelujah
A D
Halle, hallelujah
A E A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave
A
Well He went to the preacher
D
He went to them all
A E
He told them all the same
A
He said sell all your jewellery
D
And give it to the poor
A E A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave
Chorus
A
When Jesus came to town
D
All the working fools around
A E
Believed what he did say
A
Well, the bankers and the preachers
D
They nailed him on a cross
A E A
And they laid Jesus Christ in His grave
D
And fair working people
A
They followed him around
D E
They sung and shouted the day
A
Well the cops and the soldiers
D
They nailed him in the air
A E A
Well they laid Jesus Christ in His grave, woah
Chorus x2
A
Well this song was written
D
In New York city
A
By a rich man
E A
A preacher, and a slave
A
Well if Jesus was to preach
D
What he preached at Galilee
A E A
They would lay Jesus Christ in His Grave
Chorus x2
