Chords for I'd rather have Jesus by Jim Reeves with Lyrics
Tempo:
80.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[D]
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than silver [G] or gold.
I'd rather be His than have riches [D] untold.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] houses or land.
Yes, I'd rather be led by His nail [D] [G]-pierced hand
than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain and [D] be held in sin's [Am] dread [C] sway.
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] anything this world [D] affords
[G] today.
I'd
[D]
[G]
rather have Jesus [C] than [G] worldly applause.
I'd rather be faithful to His [D] dear cause.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than worldwide [G] fame.
Yes, I'd rather be true to His [D] [G] holy name than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain
and [D] be held in sin's [C] dread sway.
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] anything this world [D] affords [G] today.
[D]
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than silver [G] or gold.
I'd rather be His than have riches [D] untold.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] houses or land.
Yes, I'd rather be led by His nail [D] [G]-pierced hand
than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain and [D] be held in sin's [Am] dread [C] sway.
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] anything this world [D] affords
[G] today.
I'd
[D]
[G]
rather have Jesus [C] than [G] worldly applause.
I'd rather be faithful to His [D] dear cause.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than worldwide [G] fame.
Yes, I'd rather be true to His [D] [G] holy name than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain
and [D] be held in sin's [C] dread sway.
[G]
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than [G] anything this world [D] affords [G] today.
Key:
G
D
C
Am
G
D
C
Am
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than silver [G] or gold.
I'd rather be His than have riches _ [D] untold.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] houses or land.
Yes, I'd rather be led by His nail [D] [G]-pierced hand
than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain and [D] be held in sin's [Am] dread [C] sway.
_ [G] _ _
I'd _ rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] anything _ this world [D] affords _
[G] today.
_ I'd _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] worldly applause.
I'd rather be faithful to His [D] dear cause.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than worldwide [G] fame.
Yes, I'd rather be true to His _ [D] [G] holy name than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain
and [D] be held in sin's [C] dread sway.
_ [G] _ _
I'd _ rather have Jesus _ [C] than _ _ [G] anything this world _ [D] _ affords [G] today. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _
I'd rather have Jesus [C] than silver [G] or gold.
I'd rather be His than have riches _ [D] untold.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] houses or land.
Yes, I'd rather be led by His nail [D] [G]-pierced hand
than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain and [D] be held in sin's [Am] dread [C] sway.
_ [G] _ _
I'd _ rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] anything _ this world [D] affords _
[G] today.
_ I'd _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _
rather have Jesus [C] than _ [G] worldly applause.
I'd rather be faithful to His [D] dear cause.
[G] I'd rather have Jesus [C] than worldwide [G] fame.
Yes, I'd rather be true to His _ [D] [G] holy name than [D] to be the king [C] of a vast [G] domain
and [D] be held in sin's [C] dread sway.
_ [G] _ _
I'd _ rather have Jesus _ [C] than _ _ [G] anything this world _ [D] _ affords [G] today. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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