(intro) C D G D Am G
Em G C
G C G Em D C
(verse 1)
G G C C D Bm
They used to call him Je-sus; long time a-go.
Em Bm C D
They're still calling him Jesus; don't you know?
G C G C D
They crossed the wood and hanged him; a long time a-go.
Em Bm C D
They still misunder-stand him; those who don't know.
G F# B7 Em D C D
And in the evening his love will lead the blind.
G F# B7
In every secret corner there in your mind.
(interlude) Em D C Am G (x2) Em D C
(verse 2)
G C G C D Bm
They called him Gautama Bud-dha; oh long time a-go.
Em Bm C D
He turned the world to order; don't you know?
G C G C D Bm
He used to sit know-ing; oh long time a-go.
Em Bm C D
Where you and me were going oh wo-oah.
(Chorus 2)
G F# B7 Em
And in the evening his love will lead the blind.
(coda) D C (x3)
Em F#m B E A