Andrew Lloyd Webber - Jesus Christ Superstar: Poor Jerusalem
[VERSION]
Lyrics, chords and chord placings based on 1973 OST
* Jesus Christ: Ted Neeley
[JESUS]
Gm F Eb
Neither you, Simon, nor the fifty thousand
Gm F Eb
Nor the Romans, nor the Jews
Gm F Eb
Nor Judas, nor the Twelve, nor the priests, nor the Scribes
F Bb
Nor doomed Jerusalem itself
Ab Eb Bb
Understand what power is
Ab Eb Bb
Understand what glory is
Ab Eb Bb
Understand at all
Ab Eb Bb
Understand at all
Bbm Bbm/Ab
If you knew
Ebm7 Ab7
all that I knew
Bbm
My poor Jerusalem,
B F7
you'd see the truth
Gb7
but you close your eyes,
Ebm7 F7 Bbm
but you close your eyes
Bbm Bbm/Ab
While you live
Ebm7 Ab7
your troubles are many
Bbm
Poor Jerusalem,
B F7
to conquer death
Gb7
you only have to die
Ebm7 F7 Bbm
You only have to die