Misc Soundtrack – Jesus Christ Superstar - This Jesus Must Die (Guitar)

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Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar: This Jesus must die [VERSION] Lyrics, chords and chord placings based on 1973 OST * Caiaphas: Bob Bingham * Annas: Kurt Yaghjian [CHORDS] Ddim7 xx0101 / x56464 Fdim7 xx3101 / 123131 Abdim7 456464 [INTRO] Dm Abm G Dm [ANNAS]
Ddim7                  Ddim7                  Ddim7
     Good Caiaphas, the council waits for you.

                  Ddim7                    Ddim7
The Pharisees and priests are here for you.
[CAIAPHAS]
         Fdim7                         Fdim7
Ah gentlemen, you know why we are here.

                Fdim7                 Fdim7   Fdim7
We've not much time, and quite a problem here
[MOB OUTSIDE]
  Abdim7
Hosanna! Superstar!

  Abdim7
Hosanna! Superstar!

  Abdim7
Hosanna! Superstar!

  Abdim7
Hosanna! Superstar!
[ANNAS]
Fm7            Bb7            Fm7               Bb7
Listen to that howling mob of blockheads in the street!

Fm7             Bb7                 Fm7                 Bb7
A trick or two with lepers, and the whole town's on its feet.
[ALL PRIESTS]
Bb    E  Bb
He is dangerous!
[MOB OUTSIDE]
E            A
Jesus Christ Superstar!
[ALL PRIESTS]
Bb    E  Bb
He is dangerous!
[MOB OUTSIDE]
D            A               G
Tell us that you're who they say you are.
[PRIEST TWO]
    G         C                 A7           D
The man is in town right now to whip up some support.
[PRIEST THREE]
  B7             Em             Fmaj7         Em7
A rabble rousing mission that I think we must abort.
[ALL PRIESTS]
Fm    E  Bb
He is dangerous!
[MOB OUTSIDE]
E            A
Jesus Christ Superstar!
[ALL PRIESTS]
Fm    E  Bb
He is dangerous!
[PRIEST TWO]
Fm
   Look Caiaphas, they're right outside our yard.
[PRIEST THREE]
Fm
   Quick Caiaphas, go call the Roman guard.
[CAIAPHAS]
          Fm
No, wait!    We need a more permanent solution to our problem.
[ANNAS]
Fm           C                 Fm
What then to do about Jesus of Nazareth?

Ab      Bb       Eb7       Ab
Miracle wonderman, hero of fools.
[PRIEST THREE]
   Fm        C                     Fm
No riots, no army, no fighting, no slogans.
[CAIAPHAS]
Ab             Bb            C        Fm
One thing I'll say for him - Jesus is cool.
[ANNAS]
Fm           C                     Fm
We dare not leave him to his own devices.

    Ab          Bb            Eb7       Ab
His half-witted fans will get out of control.
[PRIESTS]
Fm           C
But how can we stop him?

              Fm
His glamour increases

   Ab          Bb           C          Fm
By leaps every minute; he's top of the poll.
[CAIAPHAS]
Db                Ab
I see bad things arising.

    Gb7             Fm              C            Fm
The crowd crown him king; which the Romans would ban.

Db                Ab
I see blood and destruction,

    Gb7  Fm       C            Fm
Our elimination because of one man.

Fm           C                       Fm
Blood and destruction because of one man.
[ALL PRIESTS]
  Ab       Bb       Eb7          Ab
Because, because, because of one man.
[CAIAPHAS]
    Fm   C                     Fm
Our elimination because of one man.
[ALL PRIESTS]
  Ab       Bb       C                            C7            Fm
Because, because, because of one, 'cause of one, 'cause of one man.
[PRIEST THREE]
Fm           C                  Fm
What then to do about this Jesusmania?
[ANNAS]
    Ab        Bb          Eb7       Ab
Now how to we deal with a carpenter king?
[PRIESTS]
Fm          C                       Fm
Where do we start with a man who is bigger

     Ab            Bb           C       Fm
Than John was when John did his baptism thing?
[CAIAPHAS]
Db                    Ab
Fools, you have no perception!

    Gb7          Fm           C             Fm
The stake we are gambling are frighteningly high!

Db                   Ab
We must crush him completely,

   Gb7         Fm              C         Fm
So like John before him, this Jesus must die.

        Fm          C                       Fm
For the sake of the nation, this Jesus must die.
[ALL PRIESTS]
     Ab        Bb        Eb7        Ab
Must die, must die, this Jesus must die.
[CAIAPHAS]
   Fm          C                         Fm
So like John before him, this Jesus must die.
[ALL PRIESTS]
     Ab        Bb        C                                  Fm
Must die, must die, this Jesus must, Jesus must, Jesus must die!