The Trumpet of Jesus - The Imperials (Priority) Chords

Tempo:
74.35 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Am

G

Fm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Trumpet of Jesus - The Imperials (Priority) chords
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[C] I listen to the trumpet of [F] Jesus while the world hears a [Fm] different sound.
[C] I talk to the drumbeat of God Almighty while the young just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the Holy [C] Ghost traveling band.
[F] We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[C] I hear the voice of a supernatural [G] singing like only [C] those who know Him can.
[C] [F] [A#] [F] [C]
[F] [C] [F] [C] One sweet sound makes a [G] whole world of [F] difference when the world seems [C] indifferent to you.
[Bm] His melody [Am] of love calls [G] you to be [F] great when marking time is all [D] you thought you could do.
[Am] So if you've been [F] playing all your days by [Am] ear, never knowing what [D] your song was to be,
[C] then pull up a chair, lift down your hair, and take a few [G] lessons from me.
[C] I listen to the trumpet of Jesus [F] while the world hears [Fm] a different sound.
[C] I march to the drumbeat of God [F] Almighty while the others [Fm] just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of [C] the Holy Ghost traveling [F] band.
We're moving on [F#] up to a better [G] land.
I hear the voice of a supernatural singing like [C] only those who know Him can.
[Dm] [C]
[F] [F] [C] [F] [C]
[F] [C] A spiritual [G] fanfare has a sound all its own [F] at the birth of a [C] laughing song.
It's been [G] 2,000 [Am] years since [G] Jesus was [F] born.
The [D] celebration goes on.
[Am] If you feel the [F] need to get your life in [Am] tune, cause you're tired of the [D] church every day,
[C] then turn yourself around, get your feet on the ground, and you'll hear what [G] I've got to say.
[C] I listen to the [F] trumpet of Jesus while the world hears a [Fm] different sound.
[C] I march to the drumbeat of God [F] Almighty while the others just [Fm] wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the [C] Holy Ghost traveling [F] band.
We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[Cm] I hear the voice of a [G] supernatural singing like [C] only those who know Him can.
[F] [C] [F] [A#]
[F] [C] [F]
[C] [F]
I listen [C] [F] [C] [F]
[C] to the [N] trumpet of Jesus while the world hears a different sound.
I march to the drumbeat of God Almighty while the [F] others just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the [C] Holy Ghost traveling band.
[F] We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[C] I hear the voice of a supernatural singing like only those who know Him can.
[C] [F] [C]
[F] Can you hear [C] the trumpet of Jesus?
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
G
2131
Fm
123111111
C
3211
F
134211111
Am
2311
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To start learning The Imperials - (1977 - 1988) The Trumpet Of Jesus chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: F, F, C and F. A good strategy is to initiate at 37 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 74 BPM. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: F Major.

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[C] I listen to the trumpet of [F] Jesus while the world hears a [Fm] different sound.
[C] I talk to the drumbeat of God Almighty while the young just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the Holy [C] Ghost traveling band.
[F] We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[C] I hear the voice of a supernatural [G] singing like only [C] those who know Him can.
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ [A#] _ [F] _ [C] _ _
[F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] One sweet sound makes a [G] whole world of [F] difference when the world seems [C] indifferent to you.
[Bm] His melody [Am] of love calls [G] you to be [F] great when marking time is all [D] you thought you could do.
[Am] So if you've been [F] playing all your days by [Am] ear, never knowing what [D] your song was to be,
[C] then pull up a chair, lift down your hair, and take a few [G] lessons from me.
[C] I listen to the trumpet of Jesus [F] while the world hears [Fm] a different sound.
[C] I march to the drumbeat of God [F] Almighty while the others [Fm] just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of [C] the Holy Ghost traveling [F] band.
We're moving on [F#] up to a better [G] land.
I hear the voice of a supernatural singing like [C] only those who know Him can.
[Dm] _ [C] _
[F] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] A spiritual [G] fanfare has a sound all its own [F] at the birth of a [C] laughing song.
It's been [G] 2,000 [Am] years since [G] Jesus was [F] born.
The [D] celebration goes on.
[Am] If you feel the [F] need to get your life in [Am] tune, cause you're tired of the [D] church every day,
[C] then turn yourself around, get your feet on the ground, and you'll hear what [G] I've got to say.
[C] I listen to the [F] trumpet of Jesus while the world hears a [Fm] different sound.
[C] I march to the drumbeat of God [F] Almighty while the others just [Fm] wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the [C] Holy Ghost traveling [F] band.
We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[Cm] I hear the voice of a [G] supernatural singing like [C] only those who know Him can.
_ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ [A#] _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
I listen [C] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] to the [N] trumpet of Jesus while the world hears a different sound.
I march to the drumbeat of God Almighty while the [F] others just wander around.
[Am] I'm a member of the [C] Holy Ghost traveling band.
[F] We're moving on up [F#] to a better land.
[C] I hear the voice of a supernatural singing like only those who know Him can.
_ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ Can you hear [C] the trumpet of Jesus?
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _

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This song was featured on the Legacy album.

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