Jericho Blues chords by The Hillbilly Thomists

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Key: Gm

🎸 Intro:


A variation of this intro four times

 Gm
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|-0-3-0-0-0---|
D|--------3----|
A|----------1--|
E|-----------3-|

🎸 Verse 1:

Gm
Well I’m short my Lord
         F            Gm
Short in all kinds of ways
Gm
Well I’m short my Lord
         F                 Gm
Short on stature, short on faith
      D                            F
But I hear You make the difference up
                           Gm
You can make it up all the way

🎸 Verse 2:

Gm
Well they say I’m on the take
             F        Gm
But I’m just doing my job
Gm
But they say I’m on the take
              F        Gm
Well I’m just doing my job
               D      F
‘Cause I’m the taxman
               Gm
Ooh, I’m the taxman

🎸 Verse 3:

G
But there’s a tree down on Main Street
                  F           Gm
Where I can get a pretty good view
Gm
There’s a tree down on Main Street
                  F           Gm
Where I can get a pretty good view
             D           F
See what the talk is all about
        Gm
Who are You?

🎸 Verse 4:

Gm
Well I heard You call my name
             F       Gm
Like I never heard before
Gm
Well I heard You call my name
             F       Gm
Like I never heard before
       D                F
So I’m coming down quickly
                    F          Gm
I want to hear Your voice some more

🎸 Instrumental:

Gm F G F D F F Gm

🎸 Verse 5:

Gm
Well the walls around this town
          F       Gm
Came down so long ago
Gm
Well the walls around this town
          F       Gm
Came down so long ago
                       D               F
There’s just some more walls around my heart
         F              Gm
And it’s time for it to go

🎸 Verse 6:

Gm
Well I’m short my Lord
         F            Gm
Short in all kinds of ways
Gm
Well I’m short my Lord
          F                Gm
Short on stature, short on faith
      D                            F
But I hear You make the difference up
                   F       Gm
You can make it up all the way