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Jeremiah

Bobbie Gentry

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Jeremiah by Bobbie Gentry

Level: Advanced Decade: 1960s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
E

Verse
EJeremiah, MAaybe I Have Bm7Seen EteArnity
BmRight Out Loud The DisAtant Clouds Have
BTalked To Me
EJeremiah TAell Me How You CBm7ame To ProAphesy
BmCan You Seen The SeAcond Coming In The SBky

Verse
E'Cause I've Been Here And YAou've Been There
And GBm7lory's All ArAound
BmHave You Heard The StAory TBhat Is Goin' Down
EFame And Fortune, FAun And Folly, FrBm7iend And
AFamily
BmIs A Still Life ReAal, BOr Is It Fantasy

Verse
EJeremiah, I ThAink You're A FavC#morite EMan
ETake Me On A JouArney Through Your
C#mSanctified LaAnd
B7There's So Many People Who Just WAon't
Understand
EJeremiah, F#mWon't You G#mTell Me AAll That You Can?

B

Verse
EDon't Wanna Bear The Burden Of LucAifer's Curse
C#mHe Just Wants To Keep Us From Our SwAeet Lord's
Mercy
EJeremF#miah, TG#ell Us WAhere Do We Stand?

Verse
ETell All The People That Blessed Story
AAmazing Grace, Oh PrC7ecious Glory
BJeremiaCmh, C#mOh JeremiAah
AJeremiB7ah, Tell Us AAll That You Can

Verse
E'Cause I've Been Here And YAou've Been There
And GBm7lory's All AAround
BmHave You Heard The StAory ThBat Is Going Down
EFame And Fortune, FAun And Folly, FrBm7iend And
AFamily
BmIs A Still Life RAeal, BOr Is It Fantasy

Verse
EOh, Jeremiah, I ThAink You're My FaC#mvorite MEan
ETake Me On A JouArney Through Your
C#mSanctified LaAnd
B7There's So Many People Who Just DAon't
Understand
EJeremiah, F#mWon't You G#mTell Me AAll That You Can?

B

Verse
EEverybody's Got The Lord To LAove And Cherish
C#mThe Good's Gonna Live And The BAad's Gonna
Perish
EJeremF#miah, TG#ell Us WAhere Do We Stand?

Verse
ECarry Good Tidings From The Gospel Pages
AStand Up, Stand Up On The RCock Of Ages
EJeremiaBh, C#mOh JeremiAah
AJeremiah,B   C   C#m     B​
ATell Us All B​
That You CEan

D  C#  E  D  C#  E  D  C#  E

Verse
ENot For Blessings, Nor Worldly Pleasure
ANor For Fame My Prayer Shall EBe
EThere's A Better Life I'm Sure Of
Oh, Just SAhow My Lord To EMe F#    G#    A   E​
And I Can SEee F#    G#m     A   F#m​
F#mOh!  G#    B   C#m     A   E​
EJeremiah, F#mWon't You G#mTell Me AAll That You Can?

B

Verse
ETell Me Can You See That Blessed Fountain        A​
C#mFlowin' On Down From CalAvary's Mountain
EJeremiah, Tell Us WhAere Do We Stand?

Verse
ESend The Word To The Fallen Nation
ALight The Way To The People's SalC7vation
ELet Us Have A Closer WG#m7alk'n
C#mLet Us Hear The SpAirit Talkin'
AMake The Children UndeC7rstand
BLead The People OnCward To The ProC#mmised
ALand
AAnd Tell Us All, ABll That You CEan

E  D  C#  E  D  C#  E  D  C#  E  B  A  E
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Jeremiah?

The chords for Jeremiah are: E, A, Bm7, Bm, B, C#m, B7, F#m, G#m, G#, C7, Cm

What is the original key of Jeremiah?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Jeremiah?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Jeremiah in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Jeremiah be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Jeremiah on ukulele?

Chord Jeremiah can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Jeremiah?

Jeremiah uses 12 chords: E, A, Bm7, Bm, B, C#m, B7, F#m, G#m, G#, C7, Cm

What is the easiest way to play Jeremiah?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Jeremiah released in?

Jeremiah was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Jeremiah?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Jeremiah to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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