Chords for This Jesus Must Die - Jesus Christ Superstar (1970 Version)
Tempo:
137.3 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
C
Bb
Ab
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Good career, Fess, the council waits for you.
The Pharisees and the Tarsiers.
[Fm]
You know why we are here.
[B] Movement makes [F] us whine.
And quite a [B] problem here.
[F] [B]
[F] [B] [F]
[E]
[B] [F] [Fm] Listen to that [Eb] howling mob [Fm] of lockheads [Bb] in the street.
[F] A [Bb] trick or two with lepers and the [F] whole town's [Bb] on its feet.
[E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Bbm]
[E] [Bbm]
Dangerous.
[Bb] [G]
He's in [C] town right now [A] to whip up some [D] support.
[B] He's [Em] in position [E] that I think we must abhor.
[F] [E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Bbm]
[E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Fm]
Look, Caiaphas, they're right outside our yard.
Caiaphas, go call the Roman guard. No, wait.
We [Ab] need a more permanent solution to [Bb] our problem.
[Fm] What can I [C] tell you about Jesus?
[Fm] An answer and [Bb] miracle wonder [Eb] man, hero, [Ab] fool.
[Fm]
Riots, no [C] army, no [Fm] fighting, no [Ab] slogans.
One [Bb] thing I'll say [C] for him, Jesus [Fm] is cool.
We dare not [C] beat him, to insult [Fm] devices.
His half [Bb]-wicked fans [G] will get out [Ab] of control.
[Fm] But how can we [C] stop him?
His [Fm] glamour increases by at least [Bb] every minute.
[C] Please stop [Fm] him.
[Db]
I see bad [Ab] things arising.
[Gb] The proud [Fm] crowning king [C] which the Romans [Db] would ban.
I see blood [Ab] and destruction.
[Gb] Our [Fm] elimination [C] because [Fm] of one man.
Blood and [C] destruction because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [Eb] because [Ab] of one [Fm] man.
Our [C] elimination because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [C] because of one [Fm] man.
How do we [C] deal with our fears, [Fm] Jesus, me?
How [Bb] do we deal [Eb] with the [Ab] carpenter [Fm] king?
Where to [C] start with a man who [Fm] is bigger [Ab] than John [Bb] was when John [C] did his math?
[Db] Fools, you have no [Ab] perception.
[Gb] The stakes we [Fm] are gambling [C] are frighteningly [Db] high.
We must crush [Ab] him completely.
[Gb] So like John [F] before him, [C] this Jesus [Fm] must die.
For the sake of the [C] nation, this Jesus [Fm] must die.
Must die, [Bb] must die, [Eb] this Jesus [Ab] must [Fm] die.
So like John [C] before him, this [Fm] Jesus must die.
Must [Bb] die, must [C] die, this Jesus must, Jesus must, Jesus [F] must die.
[N]
The Pharisees and the Tarsiers.
[Fm]
You know why we are here.
[B] Movement makes [F] us whine.
And quite a [B] problem here.
[F] [B]
[F] [B] [F]
[E]
[B] [F] [Fm] Listen to that [Eb] howling mob [Fm] of lockheads [Bb] in the street.
[F] A [Bb] trick or two with lepers and the [F] whole town's [Bb] on its feet.
[E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Bbm]
[E] [Bbm]
Dangerous.
[Bb] [G]
He's in [C] town right now [A] to whip up some [D] support.
[B] He's [Em] in position [E] that I think we must abhor.
[F] [E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Bbm]
[E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
[Fm]
Look, Caiaphas, they're right outside our yard.
Caiaphas, go call the Roman guard. No, wait.
We [Ab] need a more permanent solution to [Bb] our problem.
[Fm] What can I [C] tell you about Jesus?
[Fm] An answer and [Bb] miracle wonder [Eb] man, hero, [Ab] fool.
[Fm]
Riots, no [C] army, no [Fm] fighting, no [Ab] slogans.
One [Bb] thing I'll say [C] for him, Jesus [Fm] is cool.
We dare not [C] beat him, to insult [Fm] devices.
His half [Bb]-wicked fans [G] will get out [Ab] of control.
[Fm] But how can we [C] stop him?
His [Fm] glamour increases by at least [Bb] every minute.
[C] Please stop [Fm] him.
[Db]
I see bad [Ab] things arising.
[Gb] The proud [Fm] crowning king [C] which the Romans [Db] would ban.
I see blood [Ab] and destruction.
[Gb] Our [Fm] elimination [C] because [Fm] of one man.
Blood and [C] destruction because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [Eb] because [Ab] of one [Fm] man.
Our [C] elimination because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [C] because of one [Fm] man.
How do we [C] deal with our fears, [Fm] Jesus, me?
How [Bb] do we deal [Eb] with the [Ab] carpenter [Fm] king?
Where to [C] start with a man who [Fm] is bigger [Ab] than John [Bb] was when John [C] did his math?
[Db] Fools, you have no [Ab] perception.
[Gb] The stakes we [Fm] are gambling [C] are frighteningly [Db] high.
We must crush [Ab] him completely.
[Gb] So like John [F] before him, [C] this Jesus [Fm] must die.
For the sake of the [C] nation, this Jesus [Fm] must die.
Must die, [Bb] must die, [Eb] this Jesus [Ab] must [Fm] die.
So like John [C] before him, this [Fm] Jesus must die.
Must [Bb] die, must [C] die, this Jesus must, Jesus must, Jesus [F] must die.
[N]
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_ _ _ Good career, Fess, the council waits for you.
_ _ The _ _ Pharisees and the _ Tarsiers. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ You know why we are _ here.
_ _ [B] Movement makes [F] us whine.
And quite a [B] problem here.
_ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [F] _ [Fm] Listen to that [Eb] howling mob [Fm] of lockheads [Bb] in the street.
_ [F] A [Bb] trick or two with lepers and the [F] whole town's [Bb] on its feet. _
[E] He's _ _ [Bb] dangerous. _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ Dangerous.
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
He's in [C] town right now [A] to whip up some [D] support.
_ _ [B] _ He's [Em] in position [E] that I think we must abhor.
[F] _ [E] He's _ _ [Bb] dangerous. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
Look, Caiaphas, they're right outside our yard.
_ Caiaphas, go call the Roman guard. No, wait.
We [Ab] need a more permanent _ solution to [Bb] our _ problem.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] What can I [C] tell you about Jesus?
[Fm] An answer and [Bb] miracle wonder [Eb] man, hero, [Ab] fool.
[Fm] _
Riots, no [C] army, no [Fm] fighting, no [Ab] slogans.
One [Bb] thing I'll say [C] for him, Jesus [Fm] is cool.
We dare not [C] beat him, to insult [Fm] devices.
His half [Bb]-wicked fans [G] will get out [Ab] of control.
[Fm] But how can we [C] stop him?
His [Fm] glamour increases by at least [Bb] every minute.
[C] Please stop [Fm] him.
_ [Db] _
I see bad [Ab] things arising.
[Gb] The proud [Fm] crowning king [C] which the Romans [Db] would ban. _
I see blood [Ab] and destruction.
[Gb] Our [Fm] elimination _ [C] because [Fm] of one man.
Blood and [C] destruction because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [Eb] because [Ab] of one [Fm] man.
Our [C] elimination because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [C] because of one _ [Fm] man.
_ _ How do we [C] deal with our fears, [Fm] Jesus, me?
How [Bb] do we deal [Eb] with the [Ab] carpenter [Fm] king?
Where to [C] start with a man who [Fm] is bigger [Ab] than John [Bb] was when John [C] did his math?
_ [Db] _ _ Fools, you have no [Ab] perception.
[Gb] The stakes we [Fm] are gambling [C] are frighteningly [Db] high.
_ We must crush [Ab] him completely.
[Gb] So like John [F] before him, [C] this Jesus [Fm] must die.
For the sake of the [C] nation, this Jesus [Fm] must die.
Must die, [Bb] must die, [Eb] this Jesus [Ab] must [Fm] die.
So like John [C] before him, this [Fm] Jesus must die.
Must [Bb] die, must [C] die, this Jesus must, Jesus must, Jesus [F] must die. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ The _ _ Pharisees and the _ Tarsiers. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ You know why we are _ here.
_ _ [B] Movement makes [F] us whine.
And quite a [B] problem here.
_ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [F] _ [Fm] Listen to that [Eb] howling mob [Fm] of lockheads [Bb] in the street.
_ [F] A [Bb] trick or two with lepers and the [F] whole town's [Bb] on its feet. _
[E] He's _ _ [Bb] dangerous. _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
_ Dangerous.
_ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ _
He's in [C] town right now [A] to whip up some [D] support.
_ _ [B] _ He's [Em] in position [E] that I think we must abhor.
[F] _ [E] He's _ _ [Bb] dangerous. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] He's [Bb] dangerous.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
Look, Caiaphas, they're right outside our yard.
_ Caiaphas, go call the Roman guard. No, wait.
We [Ab] need a more permanent _ solution to [Bb] our _ problem.
_ _ _ _ _ [Fm] What can I [C] tell you about Jesus?
[Fm] An answer and [Bb] miracle wonder [Eb] man, hero, [Ab] fool.
[Fm] _
Riots, no [C] army, no [Fm] fighting, no [Ab] slogans.
One [Bb] thing I'll say [C] for him, Jesus [Fm] is cool.
We dare not [C] beat him, to insult [Fm] devices.
His half [Bb]-wicked fans [G] will get out [Ab] of control.
[Fm] But how can we [C] stop him?
His [Fm] glamour increases by at least [Bb] every minute.
[C] Please stop [Fm] him.
_ [Db] _
I see bad [Ab] things arising.
[Gb] The proud [Fm] crowning king [C] which the Romans [Db] would ban. _
I see blood [Ab] and destruction.
[Gb] Our [Fm] elimination _ [C] because [Fm] of one man.
Blood and [C] destruction because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [Eb] because [Ab] of one [Fm] man.
Our [C] elimination because [Fm] of one man.
Because, [Bb] because, [C] because of one _ [Fm] man.
_ _ How do we [C] deal with our fears, [Fm] Jesus, me?
How [Bb] do we deal [Eb] with the [Ab] carpenter [Fm] king?
Where to [C] start with a man who [Fm] is bigger [Ab] than John [Bb] was when John [C] did his math?
_ [Db] _ _ Fools, you have no [Ab] perception.
[Gb] The stakes we [Fm] are gambling [C] are frighteningly [Db] high.
_ We must crush [Ab] him completely.
[Gb] So like John [F] before him, [C] this Jesus [Fm] must die.
For the sake of the [C] nation, this Jesus [Fm] must die.
Must die, [Bb] must die, [Eb] this Jesus [Ab] must [Fm] die.
So like John [C] before him, this [Fm] Jesus must die.
Must [Bb] die, must [C] die, this Jesus must, Jesus must, Jesus [F] must die. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _