G
C
G
Jesus Christ was a man who travelled through the land,
D
A hard working man and brave.
G
G7
C
G
He said to the rich, “Give your goods to the poor.”
D7
G
But they laid Jesus Christ in His grave.
C
G
Jesus was a man, a carpenter by hand.
D
His followers true and brave.
G
G7
C
G
One dirty little coward called Judas Iscariot,
D7
G
C
G
Has laid Jesus Christ in His grave.
G
C
G
He went to the preacher, he went to the sheriff,
D
He told them all the same,
G
G7
C
G
“Sell all your jewellery and give it to the poor.”
D7
G
But they laid Jesus Christ in His grave.
C
G
When Jesus came to town, the working folks around,
D
Believed what He did say.
G
G7
C
G
Bankers and the preachers, they nailed Him on a cross,
D7
G
C
G
And they laid Jesus Christ in His grave.
G7
C
G
D
D7
