Frank Black - Jesus Was Right: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Jesus Was Right" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Jesus Was Right Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Frank Black

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Jesus Was Right" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

A#              F#
Maybe on the street
E             G
Maybe on the beach
B           E              G
Maybe I'll see you at the mall

A#         F#
Jesus was right
E                      G       B
Yeah, I don't want to fight at all
E  G
At all

Chorus:
E             F#
I want to be alone
E              F#
I want to be inside my headphones
E
I skate for transportation
F#
Play my guitar for elevation
C#                 E
Into a state of my own

B
I like distortion
F#
When I bar chord
G#m
A lonely parking lot
     D#         E
When I ride on my board

Maybe on the beach
Maybe on the street
Maybe I'll see you in the hall
I want to be alone

Jesus was right
Yeah, I don't want to fight at all

Chorus

I like distortion when I barre chord
A lonely parking lot when I ride on my board
I like distortion when I barre chord
A lonely parking lot when I ride on my board

I like distortion when I barre chord
A lonely parking lot when I ride on my board
I like distortion when I barre chord
A lonely parking lot when I ride on my board


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A#

Guitar chord A#

C#

Guitar chord C#

D#

Guitar chord D#

E

Guitar chord E

F#

Guitar chord F#

G

Guitar chord G

G#m

Guitar chord G#m

B

Guitar chord B

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Jesus Was Right" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jesus Was Right" by Frank Black.

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