This is a tab of David Bazan's acoustic performance of Hallelujah, written by Leonard
Tabbed from a video taken on 2/17/07, at Sweetbriar College.


Chord shapes
C/G: 3-3-2-0-1-0---|
B7: X-2-1-2-0-2----|
Dsus4: X-X-0-2-3-3-|
Gmaj7: 2-2-0-0-0-3-|

Standard tuning (EADGBE)
Capo on the 1st fret


G (320003@1)                 EmI (022000@1)heard there was a secret chord
G (320003@1)                        EmThat (022000@1)David played, and it pleased the Lord
C/G (3x555x@1)                D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)     DBut (xx0232@1)you don't really care for music, do ya?
G (320003@1)                    C/G (3x555x@1)       DIt (xx0232@1)goes like this, the fourth, the fifth
    Em (022000@1)            C/GThe (3x555x@1)minor fall, the major lift
    D (xx0232@1)             B7 (x21202@1)        EmThe (022000@1)baffled king composing Hallelujah
G (320003@1)  C/G (3x555x@1)   D-Dsus4-D
Hallelujah


    G (320003@1)                       EmYour (022000@1)faith was strong but you needed proof
G (320003@1)                   Em (022000@1)You saw her bathing on the roof
    C/G (3x555x@1)          D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)       DHer (xx0232@1)beauty and the moonlight overthrew ya
    G (320003@1)                  C/G (3x555x@1)     DShe (xx0232@1)broke your crown and cut your hair
    Em (022000@1)            C/GShe (3x555x@1)tied you to her kitchen chair
    D (xx0232@1)                B7 (x21202@1)          EmAnd (022000@1)from your lips she drew the Hallelujah
G (320003@1)  C/G (3x555x@1)       EmHallelujah, (022000@1)Hallelujah
     C/G (3x555x@1)       G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)Gmaj7Hallelujah, (xx5432@1)Hallelujah


    Em (022000@1)             B7You (x21202@1)say I took the name in vain
     C/G (3x555x@1)        GWell (320003@1)I don't even know the name
    D (xx0232@1)            B7 (x21202@1)              EmAnd (022000@1)if I did, well really, what's it to ya?
     D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)               C/G (3x555x@1) D'cuz (xx0232@1)there's a blaze of light in every word
   Em (022000@1)            C/GIt (3x555x@1)does not matter which you heard
    D (xx0232@1)         B7 (x21202@1)        EmThe (022000@1)holy or the broken Hallelujah
G (320003@1)  C/G (3x555x@1) DHallelujah (xx0232@1)

  G (320003@1)             EmI (022000@1)did my best, it wasn't much
  G (320003@1)                  EmI (022000@1)could not feel, so I tried to touch
     C/G (3x555x@1)                D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)      DI've (xx0232@1)told the truth, I did not come to fool ya
    G (320003@1)            C/G (3x555x@1)    DAnd (xx0232@1)even though it all went wrong
     Em (022000@1)             C/GI'll (3x555x@1)stand before the Lord of Song
     D (xx0232@1)           B7 (x21202@1)            EmWith (022000@1)nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah
  G (320003@1) C/G (3x555x@1)      EmHallelujah, (022000@1)Hallelujah
     C/G (3x555x@1)       GHallelujah, (320003@1)Hallelujah
     C/G (3x555x@1)       Em (022000@1) G (320003@1) C/GHallelujah, (3x555x@1)Hallelujah
     D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)   C (x32010@1)GHallelujah (320003@1)