Kenny Chesney - Jesus and Elvis: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Jesus and Elvis" 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.
Chorus: G# C# D# Jesus and Elvis painted on velvet hanging G# at the bar here every night C# It’s good to be back again ah, me and my old friends D# G# Neith a neon cross and a string of Christmas lights C# G# C# Lola built this joint in ’67 and her boy G# went off to fight on Christmas Eve C# G# D#/G Fm In a war nobody won, she lost her only son A# D# Now everything he loved is what you see Chorus Mama told them Jesus loves a sinner His daddy said that music saved his soul Between the drunkards and the band It's a fitting promise land For the King of Kings and the king of rock and roll Chorus C# G# So if you need a shot of whiskey and redemption C# G# Where the delta meets the Sea of Galilee C# G# D#/G Fm Get washed in the Blood of the Mississippi mud A# D# Come all you Non-believers and you’ll see Chorus By and by, Lord, by and by You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C#  D#  Fm  G  G#  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 and Elvis" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jesus and Elvis" by Kenny Chesney.