Jerusalem Chords by Don Mclean

Tempo:
123.35 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

F#m

E

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Don Mclean - Jerusalem chords
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[A]
Jerusalem, [F#m] Jerusalem, [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
[D] Jerusalem, [Bm]
Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
And you will [A]
show, show [C#] the [C#m] way to [D]
all who see [Dm] it [D] shine.
[Dm] That [A] we can live [F#m] in peace [Dm] in Jerusalem [A] [E] this
[A] time.
The walls will keep [F#m] you in, [A] the walls will keep [F#m] you out.
[D] The gates are calling [Bm]
those [D] who know what it's [E] about.
Oh, [A] Jerusalem, [F#m] Jerusalem, [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
[D] Jerusalem, [Bm] Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
And you [A] will show, show [C#] the [C#m]
way [D] to all who see it [Dm] shine.
That [A] we can live [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem [E] this [A] time.
Jerusalem is old, Jerusalem [F#m] is new.
[D] Jerusalem [Bm] can hold [D] Moslem, [E] Christian, Jew in.
[A] Jerusalem,
[F#m] Jerusalem, [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
[D] Jerusalem,
[Bm] Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
And you [A] will show, show [C#] the [C#m] way [D] to all who see it [Dm] shine.
That we [A] can live [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem [A] [E] this
[A] time.
[D] [A]
[Cm] [Bm]
[A#] [A]
[E]
[A] The markets and [F#m] the alleys, [A] the temples [F#m] and the tombs.
[D] A place for [Bm] all believers, [D] it has so many [E] rooms.
In [A] Jerusalem, [F#m] Jerusalem, [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
[D] Jerusalem, [Bm] Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
[A] [E] And you [A] will show, show [C#m] the way [D] to all who see it [Dm] shine.
That we [A] can live [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem
[A] this time.
Yes, we can live [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem this [A]
[E] [A] time.
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
F#m
123111112
E
2311
Bm
13421112
A
1231
D
1321
F#m
123111112
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To learn Don Mclean - (2023 Remaster) Jerusalem chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - E, A, D, F, A, F#m, D, Bm and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 61 BPM before aiming for the song's 123 BPM. With A Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Jerusalem, _ _ [F#m] Jerusalem, _ [A] _ all roads lead [F#m] to you.
_ _ [D] Jerusalem, _ _ [Bm] _
Jerusalem, _ [D] your light is [E] shining through.
_ _ _ _ And you will [A]
show, _ _ _ _ show [C#] the [C#m] way _ _ _ to _ [D] _
all who see _ [Dm] it _ [D] shine.
_ _ [Dm] _ That [A] we can live [F#m] in _ peace [Dm] in Jerusalem _ [A] _ [E] this _
[A] _ _ time. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The walls will keep [F#m] you in, _ [A] the walls will keep [F#m] you out.
[D] The gates are calling [Bm] _ _
those [D] who know what it's [E] _ about.
Oh, [A] Jerusalem, _ _ [F#m] _ Jerusalem, _ [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
_ [D] _ Jerusalem, _ [Bm] _ Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
_ _ And you [A] will show, _ _ _ show [C#] the [C#m] _ _
_ way _ [D] to _ all who see it [Dm] shine.
_ _ _ That [A] we can live _ [F#m] in _ peace [F] in Jerusalem _ [E] this _ _ [A] _ time.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Jerusalem is old, _ _ _ Jerusalem [F#m] is new.
_ _ [D] _ Jerusalem [Bm] can hold _ [D] _ Moslem, [E] Christian, Jew in.
[A] Jerusalem, _
_ [F#m] Jerusalem, _ _ [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
_ _ [D] Jerusalem, _
_ [Bm] _ Jerusalem, [D] your light is [E] shining through.
_ _ And you [A] will _ _ _ show, show [C#] the [C#m] _ _ _ way _ [D] to all _ who see it [Dm] shine. _ _ _ _
That we [A] can live _ [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem _ _ [A] [E] this _
_ [A] _ time. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] The markets and [F#m] the _ alleys, [A] the temples [F#m] and the tombs.
[D] A place for [Bm] all believers, _ [D] it has so many [E] _ rooms.
In [A] Jerusalem, _ _ [F#m] Jerusalem, _ _ [A] all roads lead [F#m] to you.
_ [D] _ Jerusalem, _ [Bm] _ Jerusalem, _ [D] your light is [E] shining through. _
[A] _ [E] And you [A] will show, _ _ _ show [C#m] the way _ _ _ _ [D] to _ all who see it [Dm] shine.
_ _ _ That we [A] can live _ [F#m] in peace [F] in Jerusalem _
_ [A] this _ _ time. _
_ _ _ Yes, we can live [F#m] in _ peace [F] in Jerusalem _ this _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [A] time. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Don McLean.

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