Blessed chords by Simon & Garfunkel

Chords with lyrics

Intro: D MajorD

Verse 1:
D MajorD            G+G  F# minorF#m   E minorEm   D MajorD
Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit.
D MajorD             G+G   F# minorF#m D MajorD  G+G
Blessed is the lamb whose blood flows.
G+G                  C majorC   G+G D MajorD
Blessed are the sat upon, Spat upon, Ratted on,
      A augmentedA    G+G    D MajorD
O Lord, Why have you forsaken me?
D MajorD
I got no place to go,
D MajorD
I've walked around Soho for the last night or so.
D MajorD
Ah, but it doesn't matter, no.

Verse 2:
D MajorD              G+G F# minorF#m E minorEm D MajorD
Blessed is the land and the kingdom.
D MajorD            G+G F# minorF#m E MajorE    D MajorD  G+G
Blessed is the man whose soul belongs to.
G+G                      C majorC G+G    D MajorD
Blessed are the meth drinkers, Pot sellers, Illusion dwellers.
D MajorD      A augmentedA    G+G    D MajorD
O Lord, Why have you forsaken me?
D MajorD
My words trickle down, like a wound
D MajorD
That I have no intention to heal.

Verse 3:
D MajorD               G+G F# minorF#m E minorEm  D MajorD
Blessed are the stained glass, window pane glass.
D MajorD               G+G F# minorF#m E minorEm D MajorD    G+G
Blessed is the church service makes me nervous
G+G                       C majorC   G+G D MajorD
Blessed are the penny rookers, Cheap hookers, Groovy lookers.
D MajorD        G+G      D MajorD
O Lord, Why have you forsaken me?
D MajorD
I have tended my own garden
D MajorD
Much too long.

Outro: D MajorD

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