Hallelujah Square
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C F C
I saw a blind man tapping along
G7
Losing his way as he passed through the throng
C F C
Tears filled my eyes I said friend you can't see
G7 C
With a smile on his face he replied to me
F C
I saw a cripple dragging his feet
G7
He couldn't walk like we do down the street
C F C
I said my friend I feel sorry for you
G7 C
But he said up in heaven I'm gonna walk just like you
F C
I'll see all my friends in Hallelujah Square
G7
What a wonderful time we'll all have up there
C F C
We'll sing and praise Jesus His glory to share
G7 C
And you'll not see one cripple in Hallelujah Square
F C
I saw an old man gasping for breath
G7
Soon he'd be gone as his eyes closed in death
C F C
He looked at me said boy don't look so blue
G7 C
I'm going up to heaven well how about you
F C
I'll see all my friends in Hallelujah Square
G7
What a wonderful time we'll all have up there
C F C
We'll sing and praise Jesus His glory to share
G7 C
And we'll all live forever in Hallelujah Square
How to play Hallelujah Square
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 C. 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.