The nazarene
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C C/B
The Nazarene had come to live the life of every man
Am Em F
And he felt the facination of the stars
G
And as He wandered through this weary world
C C/B Am
He wondered and He wept
F G F C C/B
For there were so few who's listen to His call
Chorus:
Am Em7 F C C/B
He came, He saw, He surrendered all
Am Em7 F2
So that we might be born again
F G C C/B Am
And the fact of His humanity was there for all to see
F G F G C
For He was unlike any other man and yet so much like me
C
The Nazarene could hunger and the Nazarene could cry
C/B Am Em F
And He could laugh with all the fullness of His heart
G C C/B Am
And those who hardly knew Him, and those who knew Him well
F G F C C/B
Could feel the contradiction from the start
Chorus 2x
How to play The nazarene
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.