Glorious Kingdom - The Kingston Trio

Glorious Kingdom

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Intro: G
 
Verse
D7
The Virgin Mary had a baby boy
G
Virgin Mary had a baby boy
C
Virgin Mary had a baby boy
D G
And they say that his name was Jesus
 
[Refrão]
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
D
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
C
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G
Oh, yes, believe us
F# G
He come from the glorious kingdom...
 
Verse
D7
Was born in a town called Bethlehem
G
Born in a town called Bethlehem
C
Born in a town called Bethlehem
D G
And they say that his name was Jesus
 
[Refrão]
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
D
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
C
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G
Oh, yes, believe us
F# G
He come from the glorious kingdom...
 
Verse
D7
Was sent to us from our father above
G
Sent to us from our father above
C
Sent to us from our father above
D G
And they say that his name was Jesus
 
[Refrão]
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
D
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G
(He come down) He come from the glory
C
(He come down) He come from the glorious a-kingdom
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G C
Oh, yes, believe us
G
Oh, yes, believe us
F# G
He come from the glorious kingdom...
 
Outro
G
(He come down)

How to play Glorious Kingdom

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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