Learn to play "Jesus to a Child" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m G#7sus4 G# Kindness in your eyes Amaj7 G#7sus4 G# I guess you heard me cry F#m/C# You smiled at me B C#7sus4 C#m Like Jesus to a child I'm blessed I know Heaven sent and heaven stole You smiled at me Like Jesus to a child Amaj7 And what have I learned B From all this pain Amaj7 B I thought I'd never feel the same Emaj7/G# G#7sus4 G# About anyone or anything again But now I know Chorus: C#m When you find a love B Amaj7 When you know that it exists G#m F#m/C# Then the lover that you miss G# C#7sus4 C#m Will come to you on those cold, cold nights C#m When you've been loved B Amaj7 When you know it holds such bliss G#m F#m/C# Then the lover that you kissed G# C#7sus4 C#m Will comfort you when there's no hope in sight Sadness in my eyes No one guessed and no one tried You smiled at me like Jesus to a child Loveless and cold With your last breath you saved my soul You smiled at me like Jesus to a child And what have I learned from all these tears I've waited for you all those years Then just when it began he took your love away But I still say Chorus: When you find a love When you know that it exists Then the lover that you miss Will come to you on those cold, cold nights When you've been loved When you know it holds such bliss Then the lover that you kissed Will comfort you when there's no hope in sight C#m/A# Amaj7-5 G#m So the words you could not say C# I'll sing them for you C#m/A# Amaj7-5 G#m And the love we would have made C# I'll make it for two F#m/C# G# C#m For every single memory C#m/A# Amaj7-5 G# Amaj7 Has become a part of me C#m B Amaj7 You will always be G#m F#m/C# G# C#m My love C#m Well I've been loved B Amaj7 So I know just what love is G#m F#m/C# G# C#m B Amaj7 And the lover that I kissed is always by my side G#m F#m/C# G# C#m Oh the lover I still miss was Jesus to a child You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm A# Amaj7 C# C#m C#7 C#7sus4 Em Emaj7 F#m G# G#m G#7 G#7sus4 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 to a Child" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jesus to a Child" by George Michael.