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Hallelujah

Jeff Buckley

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Hallelujah by Jeff Buckley in the key of D

Level: Beginner Decade: 1990s Genre: Rock Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube
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Capo di fret 1

Intro : D Dsus4 D..
        D Em F#m G A Bm..E..  
        E F#m G..  
        D Em F#m G D A F#
        Bm G Bm G D A
        D Bm D Bm D Bm

I DHeard There Was ABm Secret Chord
That DDavid Played And ItBm Pleased The Lord
But GYou Don't Really Care ForA MusicD, Do YoAu?
Well It DGoes Like This TheG Fourth, ThAe Fifth
The BmMinor Fall And TheG Major Lift
The ABaffled KingF# Composing HallBmelujah

Reff :
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-UD..BmjahD .Bm...

Well Your DFaith Was Strong
But You BmNeeded Proof
You DSaw Her BathingBm On The Roof
G Her Beauty And The MoonlighAt OverDthrew YAou
DShe Tied You To HerG KitchenA Chair
She BmBroke Your Throne And SheG Cut Your Hair
And AFrBmom Your Lips She F#Drew The HalleBmlujah

Reff :
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-UD..BmjahD .Bm...

D Baby I've BeenBm Here Before
I've DSeen This Room And I'veBm Walked This Floor
G I Used To Live Alone ABefore DI Knew YAou
I've DSeen Your Flag On The GMarbleA Arch
But BmLove Is Not A VictoryG March
It's A ACold And It's AF# Broken HallBmelujah..

Reff :
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-UD..BmjahD .Bm...G  D  A​

Well There DWas A Time When You BmLet Me Know
What's DReally GoingBm On Below
G But Now You Never Show ThatA To MDe Do YAou
But ReDmember When IG Moved IAn You
And The BmHoly Dove WasG Moving Too
And AEvery Breath WeF# Drew Was HallBmelujah

Reff :
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-UD..BmjahD .Bm...

Well, DMaybe There's ABm God Above
But DAll I've EverBm Learned From Love
Was GHow To Shoot Somebody WAho OuDtdrew AYou
It's DNot A Cry That YouG Hear AAt Night
It's BmNot Somebody Who'sG Seen The Light
It's A ACold And It's AF# Broken HallBmelujah..

Reff :
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-U..
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelu-U-AU-U..
 HalleGlujah..hallBmelujah..
 HalleGlujah..hallDelBmu..D. Bm   D  Bm  Jah..
 HalleGlu-UA-U-U..jDah..
Also available in: C (Original) E G A
Original Chord Tap to view 
Intro : C# C#sus4 C#..
        C# D#m Fm F# G# A#m..D#..
        D# Fm F#..
        C# D#m Fm F# C# G# F7
        A#m F# A#m F# C# G#
        C# A#m C# A#m C# A#m

I C#Heard There Was AA#m Secret Chord
That C#David Played And ItA#m Pleased The Lord
But F#You Don't Really Care ForG# MusicC#, Do YoG#u?
Well It C#Goes Like This TheF# Fourth, ThG#e Fifth
The A#mMinor Fall And TheF# Major Lift
The G#Baffled KingF7 Composing HalA#mlelujah

Reff :
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-UC#..jA#mah .C#...A#m​

Well Your C#Faith Was Strong 
But You A#mNeeded Proof
You C#Saw Her BathingA#m On The Roof
F# Her Beauty And The MoonlighG#t OverC#threw YG#ou
C#She Tied You To HerF# KitchenG# Chair
She A#mBroke Your Throne And SheF# Cut Your Hair
And A#mFrom Your Lips SheF7 Drew The HalA#mlelujah

Reff :
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-UC#..jA#mah .C#...A#m​

C# Baby I've BeenA#m Here Before
I've C#Seen This Room And I'veA#m Walked This Floor
F# I Used To Live Alone G#Before C#I Knew YG#ou
I've C#Seen Your Flag On The F#MarbleG# Arch
But A#mLove Is Not A VictoryF# March
It's A G#Cold And It's AF7 Broken HalA#mlelujah..

Reff :
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-UC#..jA#mah .C#...A#m    F#   C#   G#​

Well There C#Was A Time When You A#mLet Me Know
What's C#Really GoingA#m On Below
F# But Now You Never Show ThatG# To MC#e Do YoG#u
But ReC#member When IF# Moved IG#n You
And The A#mHoly Dove WasF# Moving Too
And G#Every Breath WeF7 Drew Was HalA#mlelujah

Reff :
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-UC#..jA#mah .C#...A#m​

Well, C#Maybe There's AA#m God Above
But C#All I've EverA#m Learned From Love
Was F#How To Shoot Somebody WG#ho OuC#tdrew G#You
It's C#Not A Cry That YouF# Hear AG#t Night
It's A#mNot Somebody Who'sF# Seen The Light
It's A G#Cold And It's AF7 Broken HalA#mlelujah..

Reff :
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-U..
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu-U-G#U-U..
 HalleF#lujah..hallA#melujah..
 HalleF#lujah..hallC#elu.A#m..  C#   A#m    C#   A#m Jah..
 HalleF#lu-UG#-U-U..jC#ah..

FAQ

What are the chords for Hallelujah?

The chords for Hallelujah are: D, Dsus4, Em, F#m, G, A, Bm, E, F#

What is the original key of Hallelujah?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Hallelujah?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Hallelujah in another key?

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

Can Hallelujah be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Hallelujah on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Hallelujah?

Hallelujah uses 9 chords: D, Dsus4, Em, F#m, G, A, Bm, E, F#

What is the easiest way to play Hallelujah?

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 Hallelujah released in?

Hallelujah was released in the 1990s. See more 1990s songs here

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