Would They Love Him Down In Shreveport Chords by B.J. Thomas
Tempo:
65.35 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[B] [C] [C#m]
[D] [G]
If they saw [Em] him riding in, long [C] hair flying in [Am] the wind, [G] would they love him [Em] down in [D] Shreveport today?
[G] If they heard he was a [Em] Jew and [C] a Palestinian [Am] too, would [G] they love him down [D] in Nashville [G] today?
If they saw him [Em] talk with ease [C] to the junkies, [Am] whores and thieves, [G] would they love him [E] out in Wichita [D] today?
[G] Would the rich man [Em] think it funny [C] if he said, give [Am] up your money, [G] would they love him [D] up on Wall [G] Street today?
[C] If he made the wine from water, [G] gave it to their sons and daughters, [A#] what would the folks [A] in Salt Lake [D] City say?
And [G] if he talked of [Em] brotherhood [C] as he walked their [Am] neighborhoods, [D] would they love him up in Boston [G] today?
If [C] he said love those who use you [G] and forgive those who abuse you, [A#] if he turned the [A] other cheek, what [D] would you say?
Would [G] you laugh and [Em] call him crazy [C] and send him [C#m] on his way [G] if Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
[C] [C#m] [G] If Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
[A] [G]
[D] [G]
If they saw [Em] him riding in, long [C] hair flying in [Am] the wind, [G] would they love him [Em] down in [D] Shreveport today?
[G] If they heard he was a [Em] Jew and [C] a Palestinian [Am] too, would [G] they love him down [D] in Nashville [G] today?
If they saw him [Em] talk with ease [C] to the junkies, [Am] whores and thieves, [G] would they love him [E] out in Wichita [D] today?
[G] Would the rich man [Em] think it funny [C] if he said, give [Am] up your money, [G] would they love him [D] up on Wall [G] Street today?
[C] If he made the wine from water, [G] gave it to their sons and daughters, [A#] what would the folks [A] in Salt Lake [D] City say?
And [G] if he talked of [Em] brotherhood [C] as he walked their [Am] neighborhoods, [D] would they love him up in Boston [G] today?
If [C] he said love those who use you [G] and forgive those who abuse you, [A#] if he turned the [A] other cheek, what [D] would you say?
Would [G] you laugh and [Em] call him crazy [C] and send him [C#m] on his way [G] if Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
[C] [C#m] [G] If Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
[A] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Am
G
C
D
_ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
If they saw [Em] him riding in, long [C] hair flying in [Am] the wind, [G] would they love him [Em] down in [D] Shreveport today? _ _
[G] If they heard he was a [Em] Jew and [C] a Palestinian [Am] too, would [G] they love him down [D] in Nashville [G] today? _
_ If they saw him [Em] talk with ease [C] to the junkies, [Am] whores and thieves, [G] would they love him [E] out in Wichita [D] today? _
_ [G] Would the rich man [Em] think it funny [C] if he said, give [Am] up your money, [G] would they love him [D] up on Wall [G] Street today?
_ [C] If he made the wine from water, [G] gave it to their sons and daughters, [A#] what would the folks [A] in Salt Lake [D] City say? _
And [G] if he talked of [Em] brotherhood [C] as he walked their [Am] neighborhoods, [D] would they love him up in Boston [G] today?
If [C] he said love those who use you [G] and forgive those who abuse you, [A#] if he turned the [A] other cheek, what [D] would you say?
Would [G] you laugh and [Em] call him crazy [C] and send him [C#m] on his way [G] if Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
_ _ [C] _ _ [C#m] _ [G] If Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
If they saw [Em] him riding in, long [C] hair flying in [Am] the wind, [G] would they love him [Em] down in [D] Shreveport today? _ _
[G] If they heard he was a [Em] Jew and [C] a Palestinian [Am] too, would [G] they love him down [D] in Nashville [G] today? _
_ If they saw him [Em] talk with ease [C] to the junkies, [Am] whores and thieves, [G] would they love him [E] out in Wichita [D] today? _
_ [G] Would the rich man [Em] think it funny [C] if he said, give [Am] up your money, [G] would they love him [D] up on Wall [G] Street today?
_ [C] If he made the wine from water, [G] gave it to their sons and daughters, [A#] what would the folks [A] in Salt Lake [D] City say? _
And [G] if he talked of [Em] brotherhood [C] as he walked their [Am] neighborhoods, [D] would they love him up in Boston [G] today?
If [C] he said love those who use you [G] and forgive those who abuse you, [A#] if he turned the [A] other cheek, what [D] would you say?
Would [G] you laugh and [Em] call him crazy [C] and send him [C#m] on his way [G] if Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
_ _ [C] _ _ [C#m] _ [G] If Jesus [D] came to your [G] town today?
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _