I Told Jesus chords by Roberta Flack

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: G minorGm

Intro:

G minorGm  Csus2Csus2  G minorGm  Csus2Csus2



Verse 1:
    G minorGm   Csus2Csus2  G minorGm          Csus2Csus2
I told Jesus be alright if you change my name
A#A#        A#A#   D MajorD
 I told Jesus be alright if you changed, changed my name
G minorGm            FF   D#D#  EdimEdim
 I told Jesus be alright, be alright, be alright
G minorGm      D MajorD     G minorGm
 I told Jesus be alright if you change my name
Csus2Csus2 G minorGm Csus2Csus2
 Mmm mmm mmm

Verse 2:
G minorGm        Csus2Csus2                   G minorGm   Csus2Csus2
 Then He told me, he said the world will turn away from you, child, if I change your name
A#A#             A#A#                 DmDm
 Yes
He told me, said the world will turn away from you, child, if I change your name
G minorGm              D#D#      EdimEdim
 I told Jesus be alright, be alright, be alright
G minorGm      D MajorD         G minorGm
I told Jesus be alright if you change my name
Csus2Csus2 G minorGm Csus2Csus2
 Mmm mmm mmm

Verse 3:
G minorGm        Csus2Csus2                G minorGm     Csus2Csus2
 Then He told me
He said your father won't know you, child, if I change your name
A#A#             A#A#             DmDm
Yes
He told me, said your mother won't know you, child, child, if I change your name
     G minorGm           FF  D#D#    EdimEdim
But I told Jesus
I said it would be alright, be alright, be alright
  G minorGm      Csus2Csus2      G minorGm      Csus2Csus2
If my father turns away now, and my mother turn away now
    G minorGm        Csus2Csus2   G minorGm     Csus2Csus2
Yes, my brother, my baby sister, turn away, turn away
   D#D#     D MajorD         G minorGm        D#D#         C minorCm
I told Jesus be alright, if you change my name, change my name, change my name
   Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD  Csus2Csus2 G minorGm
If He changed my name


Chord instructions:
EdimEdim  x7897x