Hallelujah - Jeff Buckley

Version 2 of 12
Capo: Fret 1
Tuning: Standard, E A D G B E

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Capo 1 for the official video  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8AWFf7EAc4
No capo for the original studio version  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIF4_Sm-rgQ

[Intro]
   

[Verse 1]
             
I heard there 

      
was a secret c

hord
             
That David pla

           
yed and it ple

ased the lord
             
But you don't 

             
really care fo

             
r music, do yo

    
u?
             
Well it goes l

             
ike this the f

           
ourth, the fif

th
            
The minor fall

         
 and the major

 lift
             
The baffled ki

            
ng composing h

    
allelujah

[Chorus]
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

            
u-u-u-u-jah ..

   
..

[Verse 2]
             
Well, your fai

              
th was strong 

        
but you needed

 proof
             
You saw her ba

      
thing on the r

oof
             
Her beauty and

             
 the moonlight

                 
 overthrew you
             
She tied you t

             
o her kitchen 


chair
            
She broke your

              
 throne and sh

  
e cut your hai

r
             
And from your 

            
lips she drew 

         
the hallelujah

[Chorus]
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

            
u-u-u-u-jah ..

   
..

[Verse 3]
             
Baby, I've bee

  
n here before
             
I've seen this

              
 room and I've

 
 walked this f

loor
             
I used to live

             
 alone before 

            
I knew you
             
I've seen your

             
 flag on the m

      
arble arch
            
But love is no

       
t a victory ma

rch
             
It's a cold an

            
d it's a broke

       
n hallelujah

[Chorus]
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

            
u-u-u-u-jah ..

   
..

[Verse 4]
             
Well, there wa

              
s a time when 

    
you let me kno

w
             
What's really 

      
going on below
             
But now you ne

             
ver show that 

              
to me do you
             
But remember w

             
hen I moved in

 
 you
            
And the holy d

        
ove was moving

 too
             
And every brea

            
th we drew was

      
 hallelujah

[Chorus]
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

            
u-u-u-u-jah ..

   
..

[Verse 5]
             
Well, maybe th

        
ere's a god ab

ove
             
But all I've e

    
ver learned fr

om love
             
Was how to sho

             
ot somebody wh

               
o outdrew you
             
It's not a cry

             
 that you hear

    
 at night
            
It's not someb

          
ody who's seen

 the light
             
It's a cold an

            
d it's a broke

       
n hallelujah

[Outro]
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

       
u-u-u-u ....
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

       
u-u-u-u ....
             
Hallelujah, ha

            
llelujah, hall

            
elujah, hallel

       
u-u-u-u-jah ..

..
           
     Halleluuu

     
uuuujah