Chorus
 
G 
I want to be ready 
C            G 
I want to be ready 
G                   Em 
I want to be ready, Lord 
G                     D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Verse 1
 
G 
Oh John, oh John, now what did you say? 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
G 
I'll meet you there at the break of day 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Chorus
 
G 
I want to be ready 
C            G 
I want to be ready 
G                   Em 
I want to be ready, Lord 
G                     D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Verse 2
 
G 
Oh, some come a walking and some come lame 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
G 
Some come walking in Jesus' name 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Chorus
 
G 
I want to be ready 
C            G 
I want to be ready 
G                   Em 
I want to be ready, Lord 
G                     D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Verse 3
 
G 
Jesus lifted a cross upon his shoulder 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
G 
I'll meet you there at the first cross over 
                      D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John 
 
Chorus
 
G 
I want to be ready 
C            G 
I want to be ready 
G                   Em 
I want to be ready, Lord 
G                     D         G 
Walking in Jerusalem, just like John