Difficulty
Intermediate
Rate for accuracy
🎸
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
π€ Intro:
| A5 | Dm A5 | Bb A5 | Dm A5 | Bb A5 |
| Dm | Bb C | 2x
π€ Verse 1:
Dm C
Lights out, we live in a world of darkness
Gm Bb F
No doubt, everything's up for sale
Dm C
We sleep, all of the world is burning
Gm Bb F
We pray to God for a better deal
π€ Pre-Chorus:
D5 C5/E F5 G5
No--thing is sa--cred
Bb F
Back then or now
D5 C5/E F5 G5
Everything's was--ted
Bb F
Is that all there is? Can I go now?
π€ Chorus:
Dm
Judas, my guide
Bb C Dm
Whispers in the night
Bb C
Judas, my guide
π€ Verse 2:
Dm C
Fight wars, die in a blaze of glory
Gm Bb F
Come home, meat in a plastic sack
Dm C
Fall down, pray to your God for mercy
Gm Bb F
So kneel and help the blade cut clean
π€ Pre-Chorus 2:
D5 C5/E F5 G5
No--thing is sa--cred
Bb F
Back then or now
D5 C5/E F5 G5
Everyone's was--ted
Bb F
Is that all there is? Is that it now?
π€ Chorus:
Dm
Judas, my guide
Bb C Dm
Whispers in the night
Bb C
Judas, my guide
Dm
Judas, my guide
Bb C Dm
Whispers in the night
Bb C
Judas, my guide
π€ Instrumental:
| Dm | Bb | C | Gm |
π€ Bridge:
Bb C
I live in the black
Dm C
I have no guiding light
Bb C Am
I whisper in your dreams
π€ Solo:
| Dm | Bb | C | Dm | Dm | Bb | C | Gm |
π€ Chorus:
Dm
Judas, my guide
Bb C Dm
Whispers in the night
Bb C
Judas, my guide
Dm
Judas, my guide
Bb C Dm
Whispers in the night
Bb C Gm
Judas, my guide
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Judas Be My Guide (Bass)
- Judas Be My Guide (Tabs)
Song History
Published: August 1, 2021
Last Updated: February 17, 2026