Well JAesus was a man
WDho travelled through the land
AA hard working man and bErave
WAell He said to the rich
GDive your money to the poor
WAell they laid JEesus Christ inA His grave
HAalle hDallelujah
HAalle hEallelujah
HAalle hDallelujah
WAell they laid JEesus Christ inA His grave
WAell He went to the preacher
HDe went to them all
HAe told them all the sEame
HAe said sell all your jewellery
ADnd give it to the poor
WAell they laid JEesus Christ inA His grave
WAhen Jesus came to town
ADll the working fools around
BAelieved what he did sEay
WAell the bankers and the preachers
TDhey nailed him on a cross
AAnd they laid JeEsus Christ in AHis grave
ADnd fair working people
TAhey followed him around
TDhey sung and shouted the dEay
WAell the cops and the soldiers
TDhey nailed him in the air
WAell they laid JEesus Christ inA His grave woah
WAhen Jesus came to town
ADll the working fools around
BAelieved what he did sEay
WAell the bankers and the preachers
TDhey nailed him on a cross
AAnd they laid JeEsus Christ in AHis grave
WAell this song was written
IDn New York city
BAy a rich man
AE preacher and a sAlave
WAell if Jesus was to preach
WDhat he preached at Galilee
TAhey would lay JEesus Christ inA His Grave
WAhen Jesus came to town
ADll the working fools around
BAelieved what he did sEay
WAell the bankers and the preachers
TDhey nailed him on a cross
AAnd they laid JeEsus Christ in AHis grave