(slowly) F#m F#m/E D A
Herod: Jesus I am overjoyed to meet you face to face
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You've been getting quite a name all around the place.
F#m C#m7 D A
Healing cripples raising from the dead
D A/C# Bm A D A/C# Bm7 E7
And now I understand you're God... at least that's what you've said
(up-tempo) A B7
So you are the Christ you're the great Jesus Christ
E6 E A (stop)
Prove to me that you're divine -- change my water into wine
A B7
That's all you need do and I'll know it's all true
E6 E A
Come on, King of the Jews!
Jesus you just won't believe the hit you've made round here
You are all we talk about, the wonder of the year
Oh, what a pity if it's all a lie
Still I'm sure that you can rock the cynics if you try
So you are the Christ you're the great Jesus Christ
Prove to me that you're no fool - walk across my swimming pool
If you do that for me then I'll let you go free
E6 E A F7
Come on, King of the Jews!
{Instrumental Break (key change - follow Chorus progression but in
Bb )
| Bb C7 F6 Bb(stop) | Bb C7 F6 Bb |
Gm Gm/F Eb Bb
I only ask things I'd ask any superstar
What is it that you have got that puts you where you are?
Gm Dm Eb Bb
I am waiting yes I'm a captive fan
Eb Bb/D Cm Bb Eb Bb/D Cm7 F7
I'm dying to be shown that you are not just any man
Bb C7
So if you are the Christ yes the great Jesus Christ
F6 Bb
Feed my household with this bread, you can do it - on you head!
Or has something gone wrong? Why do you take so long?
Come on, King of the Jews!
{stop, mood shift}
G7
G7 D7/A G7/B C D7
Hey! Aren't you scared of me, Christ? Mr. Wonderful Christ!
G6 G C
You're a joke, you're not the lord! You're nothing but a fraud
C D7
Take him away - he's got nothing to say
G6 G6 (stop)
Get out you King of the... Get out!
G6 (stop) C
Get out you King of the Jews! Get out you King of the Jews!
D7 G6 C
Get out of my life!