IntroEC#mEC#mBVerse 1EC#m
I’ve heard that there’s a secret chord
EC#m
That David played and it pleased the Lord
ABEB
But you don’t really care for music do you?
EAB
Well It goes like this, the fourth, the fifth
C#mA
The minor fall, the major lifts
BG#7C#m
And the baffled King composing Hallelujah
ChorusAC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AEBEB
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Verse 2EC#m
Well your faith was strong but you needed proof
EC#m
You saw her bathing on the roof
ABEB
Her beauty in the moonlight overthrew you
EAB
She tied you to her kitchen chair
C#mA
She broke your throne, and she cut your hair
BG#7C#m
And from your lips she drew the hallelujah
ChorusAC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AEBEB
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Verse 3EC#m
Darling I’ve been here before
EC#m
I’ve seen this room, I’ve walked these floors
ABEB
You know I used to live alone before I knew you
EAB
I’ve seen your flag on the marble arch
C#mA
Love is not a victory march
BG#7C#m
It’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah
ChorusAC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AEBEB
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Verse 4EC#m
There was a time when you let me know
EC#m
What’s really going on below
ABEB
But now you never show that to me, do you?
EAB
I remember when I moved in you
C#mA
The Holy dove was moving too
BG#7C#m
And every breath it drew was hallelujah
ChorusAC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AEBEB
Hallelujah, hallelujah
Verse 5]
EC#m
So maybe there’s a God above
EC#m
But all I ever learned from love
ABEC#m
Was how to shoot somebody who outdrew you
EAB
It’s not a cry you can hear at night
C#mA
It’s not somebody who’s seen the light
BG#7C#m
It’s a cold and it’s a broken hallelujah
ChorusAC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AC#mB
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AC#m
Hallelujah, hallelujah
AEBE
Hallelujah, hallelujah
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