Doctor Jesus
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From the CD "KEN MELLONS"
CAPO I FRET
You know (D) I've got (G) so many (D) problems
And lately I've been (A) feelin' kinda (D) down
I hear you're the (G) one I should (D) talk to
I hear you're the best (A) healer a(D)round
Doctor (D) Jesus (D7), Lord I (G) need you
Make me (D) better, make me (A) whole (A7)
Doctor (D) Jesus (D7), Lord I (G) need you
To mend my (D) heart and (A) save my (D) soul
There's (D) so many (G) out there who (D) need you
Do you think you (A) could work me (D) in
You see I'm in the (G) worst of con(D)ditions
But mostly I just (A) need me a (D) friend
Doctor (D) Jesus (D7), Lord I (G) need you
Make me (D) better, make me (A) whole (A7)
Doctor (D) Jesus (D7), Lord I (G) need you
To mend my (D) heart and (A) save my (D) soul
Key Change
Doctor (E) Jesus (E7), Lord I (A) need you
Make me (E) better, make me (B) whole (B7)
Doctor (E) Jesus (E7), Lord I (A) need you
To mend my (E) heart and (B) save my (E) soul
To mend my (E) heart and (B) save my (E) soul
Doctor Jesus.........
How to play Doctor Jesus
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.