Don McLean – Jerusalem (Guitar)

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Chords

Chords Used(Alternate to those suggested by Ultimate Guitar):
    Gdim   Am/G   Cm/G#*  
E ----3------3------0-----|
B ----2------1------1-----|
G ----3------2------2-----|
D ----2------2------2-----|
A ----x------0------3-----|
E ----x------x------4-----|
*For this chord, play a barre chord Cm but run your index finger at a slant to cross the fret with your fingertip to play a G#. If that doesn't work, just play a Cm or what Ultimate Guitar suggests. Capo 2 Intro--Strum G
G              Em     G                Em
Jerusalem, Jerusalem all roads lead to you.

C             Am            C                 D    D7
Jerusalem, Jerusalem your light is shining through.

               G            Bm       C              Cm
And you will show, show the way, to all who see it shine,

G                     Em        Cm     Dsus4         G
That we can live, in peace, in Jerusalem_____ this time.

      G                 Em        G                 Em
The walls will keep you in, the walls will keep you out.

      C                Am         C               D
The gates are calling those, who know what it's about.

G             Em          G          Em
Jerusalem, Jerusalem all roads lead to you.

C             Am           C                   D   D7
Jerusalem, Jerusalem your light is shining through.

               G            Bm       C               Cm
And you will show, show the way, to all who see it shine,

             G       Em         Cm     Dsus4         G
That we can live, in peace, in Jerusalem_____ this time.

G             Em    G          Em
Jerusalem is old, Jerusalem is new,

C              Am     C                 D
Jerusalem can hold, Muslim, Christian, Jew.

G                Em      G                Em
In Jerusalem, Jerusalem all roads lead to you.

C             Am            C                 D
Jerusalem, Jerusalem your light is shining through.

              G              Bm      C              Cm              
And you will show, show the way, to all who see it shine,

             G       Em         Cm     Dsus4         G
That we can live, in peace, in Jerusalem_____ this time.
C G/B Gdim Am/G Cm/G# G Dsus4 Dsus4 D
G                    Em         G               Em
The markets and the alleys, the temples and the tombs.

C                 Am          C              D
A place for all believers, it has so many rooms.

G               Em          G              Em
In Jerusalem, Jerusalem all roads lead to you.

C              Am               C                 D
Jerusalem, Jerusalem your light is shining through.

G                           Bm       C              Cm
And you will show, show the way, to all who see it shine,

G                     Em        Cm     Dsus4        G
That we can live, in peace, in Jerusalem_____ this time.

G                     Em        Cm     Dsus4  D        G
Yes, we can live, in peace, in Jerusalem________ this time.