Jerusalem chordsMatisyahu
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Intro
Fm Db Ab Eb
Fm Db Ab Eb
Chorus
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
Db Fire not gonna come from me tongue
JeAbrusalem, if I forget you
EbLet my right hand forget what it's supposed to do
Verse 1
In the Fmancient days, we will return with no delay
DbPicking up the bounty and the spoils on our way
FmChop down all of them dirty ways,
AbWe've been traveling from state to state
And them Ebdon't understand what they say
Fm3,000 years with no place to be
And they Dbwant me to give up my milk and honey
JeAbrusalem, if I forget you
Don't you Absee, it's not about the land or the sea
Not the Ebcountry but the dwelling of his majesty
Chorus (2x)
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
Db Fire not gonna come from me tongue
JeAbrusalem, if I forget you
So they Dbcome overseas, yes they're trying to be free
EbLet my right hand forget what it's supposed to do
Verse 2
FmRebuild the temple and the crown of glory
DbYears gone by, about sixty
AbWe've been traveling from state to state
We were Abburned in the oven in this century
And the Ebgas tried to choke, but it couldn't choke me
I will Fmnot lie down, I will not fall asleep
So they Dbcome overseas, yes they're trying to be free
EAbrase the demons out of our memory
Oh no, I Ebgot to keep on moving
CEbhange your name and your identity
AfFmraid of the truth and our dark history
DbWhy is everybody always chasing we
AbCut off the roots of your family tree
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
EbDon't you know that's not the way to be
Chorus (2x)
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
Db Fire not gonna come from me tongue
Fm Db Eb Ab
JeAbrusalem, if I forget you
EbLet my right hand forget what it's supposed to do
Verse 3
FmCaught up in these ways, and the worlds gone craze
AbDon't you know it's just a phase, cause of the Simon says
If CmI forget the truth then my words won't penetrate
Babylon Gmburning in the place, can't see through the haze
FmChop down all of them dirty ways,
That's the Abprice that you pay for sellin lies to the youth
No Cmway, not ok, oh
Fm3,000 years with no place to be
No Gmway, not ok, hey
Bridge
FmAint no one gonna break my stride
DbWhy is everybody always chasing we
DbAint no one gonna pull me Abdown
Oh no, I Ebgot to keep on moving
Chorus (2x)
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
Db Fire not gonna come from me tongue
JeAbrusalem, if I forget you
We were Abburned in the oven in this century
EbLet my right hand forget what it's supposed to do
Outro
JeFmrusalem if DbI forget you
JFmerusalem, if I forget you
JeAbrusalem if EbI forget you
JeFmrusalem if DbI forget you
JeAbrusalem if EbI forget you
Fm Db Ab Eb
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Original Song Key: F Minor