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Hallelujah

Jeff Buckley

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

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

Intro : E Esus4 E..
        E F#m G#m A B C#m..F#..  
        F# G#m A..  
        E F#m G#m A E B G#
        C#m A C#m A E B
        E C#m E C#m E C#m

I EHeard There Was AC#m Secret Chord
That EDavid Played And ItC#m Pleased The Lord
But AYou Don't Really Care ForB MusicE, Do YoBu?
Well It EGoes Like This TheA Fourth, ThBe Fifth
The C#mMinor Fall And The AMajor Lift
The BBaffled KingG# Composing HallC#melujah

Reff :
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-UE..C#mjah E..C#m..

Well Your EFaith Was Strong
But You C#mNeeded Proof
You ESaw Her BathingC#m On The Roof
A Her Beauty And The MoonlighBt OverEthrew YBou
EShe Tied You To HerA KitchenB Chair
She C#mBroke Your Throne And She ACut Your Hair
And BFrC#mom Your Lips She DG#rew The HallelC#mujah

Reff :
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-UE..C#mjah E..C#m..

E Baby I've BeenC#m Here Before
I've ESeen This Room And I'veC#m Walked This Floor
A I Used To Live Alone BBefore EI Knew YBou
I've ESeen Your Flag On The AMarbleB Arch
But C#mLove Is Not A Victory AMarch
It's A BCold And It's AG# Broken HallC#melujah..

Reff :
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-UE..C#mjah E..C#m..  A  E  B​

Well There EWas A Time When You C#mLet Me Know
What's EReally GoingC#m On Below
A But Now You Never Show ThatB To MEe Do YBou
But ReEmember When IA Moved IBn You
And The C#mHoly Dove Was AMoving Too
And BEvery Breath WeG# Drew Was HallC#melujah

Reff :
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-UE..C#mjah E..C#m..

Well, EMaybe There's AC#m God Above
But EAll I've EverC#m Learned From Love
Was AHow To Shoot Somebody WBho OuEtdrew BYou
It's ENot A Cry That YouA Hear ABt Night
It's C#mNot Somebody Who's ASeen The Light
It's A BCold And It's AG# Broken HallC#melujah..

Reff :
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-U..
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelu-U-BU-U..
 HalleAlujah..hallC#melujah..
 HalleAlujah..hallEelC#mu...E  C#m    E  C#mJah..
 HalleAlu-UB-U-U..jEah..
Also available in: C (Original) D 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: E, Esus4, F#m, G#m, A, B, C#m, F#, G#

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: E, Esus4, F#m, G#m, A, B, C#m, F#, G#

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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