Gbm : 244222


[Intro]
F Bb F C
F Bb F C

[Verse 1]
F                 Bb
- Yesterday while walking
F            C
- Beneath an overpass
F           Bb
- I saw the figure of Jesus
F                       C
- Standing barefoot on broken glass.
F                Bb
- His beard was graying
F                    C
- The smell of urine filled the air
F             Bb
- Asking if I had some change
F               C
- Anything that I could spare.


[Interlude]
    Bb     C     F     Dm
And Do tah-to-do do-do do do
    Bb     C         F
Dah Do tah-to-do dah-do


[Bass riff]
   F         Bb        F         C
G|---------|---------|---------|---------|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|---------|-----1---|---------|-3-------|
E|-1-------|---------|-1-------|---------|
(Riff continues...)


[Verse 2]
F      Bb
- Emaciated
F              C
- His shaking fists balled up
F           Bb
- Influenza and pneumonia
F                C
- Begging God to take his cup.
F               Bb
- So different from his pictures
F                        C
- Breathing air through yellowed tubes
F               Bb
- Jesus Christ, dying of AIDS
F                  C
- Can look right through you.


[Interlude]
    Bb     C     F     Dm
And Do tah-to-do do-do do do
    Bb     C         F
Dah Do tah-to-do dah-do


[Verse 3]
F              Bb
- And all have hated
F                C
- Crucified and walked away
F                   Bb
- The Savior of the prostitutes
F                    C
- Drunkards, rapists and the gays.


[Interlude]
    Bb     C     F     Dm
And Do tah-to-do do-do do do
    Bb     C         F
Dah Do tah-to-do dah-do


[Bridge]
     F      N.C.
The crew of Apollo 8 has a message
 N.C.
That we would like to send to you:
N.C.
'In the beginning, God created
N.C.
The heaven and the earth.'


[Key Change to A]
N.C.
(kick in the distortion)


[Chorus]
A        E      Gbm            Dbm
- Under bridges  -  with hands raised
D           A            D          E
- From the ghettos they praise his name.
A            E              Gbm     Dbm
- Broke and crippled in the dark of night
D             A        D      E
- Raise your voices to Jesus Christ,


[Chorus]
A        E      Gbm            Dbm
- Under bridges  -  with hands raised
D           A            D          E
- From the ghettos they praise his name.
A            E              Gbm     Dbm
- Broke and crippled in the dark of night
D             A        D      E
- Raise your voices to Jesus Christ,


[Outro]
A      E     Gbm    Dbm    D
- Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah
     A         D     E
Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah
A      E     Gbm    Dbm    D
- Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah
     A         D     E
Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah
A      E     Gbm    Dbm    D
- Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah
     A         D     E
Hallelujah  -  Ha-le-lu-jah