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Jesus Is Just Alright

Written by A. Reynolds/A. Reid Reynolds/Arthur Reynolds

Key:  A More
Jesus Is Just Alright Key EE
Jesus Is Just Alright Key FF
Jesus Is Just Alright Key F#F#
Jesus Is Just Alright Key GG(one step down)
Jesus Is Just Alright Key G#G#(half step down)
Jesus Is Just Alright Key AA(original key)
Jesus Is Just Alright Key A#A#(half step up)
Jesus Is Just Alright Key BB(one step up)
Jesus Is Just Alright Key CC
Jesus Is Just Alright Key C#C#
Jesus Is Just Alright Key DD
Jesus Is Just Alright Key D#D# 
	  		Easily one of the grooviest songs ever created.  Have fun! 
 
 
Intro:   
 
    E7/9+          F9          
E----------------------------------- 
B---8---8-----8--8---8------8---8--- 
G---7---7-----7--8---8------7---7--- 
D---6---6---6----7---7------6---6--- 
A---7---7--------8---8------7---7--- 
E---0---0-------------------0---0--- 
 
E------------------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------------------ 
G--------5~~~~----------------------5~~~~-------------------- 
D------------------------------------------------5-4-0-2----- 
A--5-6-7-------5-6-7-3~~~~----5-6-7--------5-6-7---------3--- 
E------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
 
 
Verse:        
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   A5                       D5                            F9 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------------------8--8?-8--8--8--8--8- 
G--2---------------------------7---2--------------7--7?-7--8--8--7--7- 
D--2---------------------------7---2--------------6--6-6---7--7--6--6- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0--------------7--7-----8--8--7--7- 
E-------------------------------------------------0--0-----------0--0- 
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
  A5                       D5                               C 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------------1--1------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------0--0------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------2--2------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0-----------------------3--3------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   A5      E7/9+         F9 
E----------------------------------------- 
B---------8---8-----8--8---8------8---8--- 
G--2------7---7-----7--8---8------7---7--- 
D--2------6---6---6----7---7------6---6--- 
A--0------7---7--------8---8------7---7--- 
E---------0---0-------------------0---0--- 
 
 
Verse 2: 
 
 
  Am7                D               E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------7-----------------8---------------7-------------- 
G--5-----------------7---5\------------7---5-----------7---5\--------- 
D--5-----------------7---5\------------6---5-----------7---5\--------- 
A--x---------------------x\----------------x---------------x---------- 
E--5---------------------5\----------------5---------------5\--------- 
 
    E7/9+          F9          
E----------------------------------- 
B---8---8-----8--8---8------8---8--- 
G---7---7-----7--8---8------7---7--- 
D---6---6---6----7---7------6---6--- 
A---7---7--------8---8------7---7--- 
E---0---0-------------------0---0--- 
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   A5                       D5                            F9 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------------------8--8---8-8--8--8--8- 
G--2---------------------------7---2--------------7--7?--7-8--8--7--7- 
D--2---------------------------7---2--------------6--6--6--7--7--6--6- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0--------------7--7-----8--8--7--7- 
E-------------------------------------------------0--0-----------0--0- 
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
  A5                       D5                               C 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------------1--1------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------0--0------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------2--2------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0-----------------------3--3-(hold) 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
Bridge: (slower part) 
 
Guitar 1 
 
         Am                          D 
E-------------12h15p12-----------------10-------(repeat)-10-10---10-10- 
B----------13----------13--------10-------10-------------10-10---10-10- 
G-------14----------------12--------11-------11-(-15---)-11-11---11-11- 
D----14------------------------0----------------(times-)--0--0----0--0- 
A--0------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E-----------------------------------------------(then -)--------------- 
 
 
Guitar 2 
 
E----||-------------------------||------------------------------------- 
B--5-||o--8--5--3-----5--3--1--o||--repeat------7--7-------7--7-------- 
G----||-------------------------||---14-------------------------------- 
D--5-||---9--5--4-----5--4--2---||--times-------7--7-------7--7-------- 
A----||o-----------------------o||------------------------------------- 
E----||-------------------------||--then------------------------------- 
Repeat both parts 12 times  
 
 
Guitar 3  (lead solos) 
 
  (2:12)                               
E---------------------------------------|------------------------------ 
B---15b(17)----13h15p13?--13~~----------|------------------------------ 
G-14-------------------14-----14~~------|------------------------------ 
D---------------------------------16\---|------------------------------ 
A---------------------------------------|------------------------------ 
E---------------------------------------|------------------------------ 
   
  (2:24)                                     (2:32)             (2:38) 
E-------------------------------------------|--------------------|----- 
B--8-7-5------------------------------------|--------------P.H.--|----- 
G--------7-5---7-5--------------------------|-7b(8)r7-5---5-h-7~~|5h7p5 
D------------7-------7-5---------------5/7~~|-----------7--------|----- 
A------------------7-----7-6-5-3-0-5/7------|--------------------|----- 
E-------------------------------------------|--------------------|----- 
  (2:44) 
E-------------------------------8--------10--------------------------- 
B?7b(9)r------7b(8)r7p5--------11b(13)---13b(15)---------------------- 
G----------------------7---------------------------------------------- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
(2:50) 
E-12----------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-15b(17)?r(15)b(17)-15b(17)r15~~-13h15p13-?13~~--13-15b(17)---------- 
G-----------------------------------------14----14-------------------- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E---------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-15b(17)r15p13---(repeat---13--13?13-12~~--12h13p12~~-10~~--8p7------- 
G--------------14--6-times)-------------------------------------9p7\5-- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
G-7b(9)-----7b(9)r(7)b(9)---5~~~-\------------------------------------- 
D-------------------------7------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
Guitar Solo: 
 
Guitar 1 (rhythm) 
 
E----------------------------||----------------------------- 
B---------------------------o||----------------------------- 
G--------5~~~~-----------15--||----------------------------- 
D-----------------------times||-----------------5-4-0-2----- 
A--5-6-7-------5-6-7-3~~~~--o||------5-6-7--------------3--- 
E----------------------------||----------------------------- 
 
Guitar 2 (lead) 
 
(3:39) 
E----------------------------------------8------8--10b(11)r10p8-------- 
B-------------------------------------10?-10~~------------------10~~--- 
G----------------0-7-5?7b(9)-5-----/11------------------------------ 
D------------6-7---------------7~-------------------------------- 
A--5-6-7-6-7---------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E-8------------------------------------------12----------------------- 
B------10?12b(13)?12b(14)-14r(12)10---12b(14)?r(12)-10-------------- 
G---11---------------------------------------------------------------- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-----13-15-15b(17)-13-------pb17r15p13-15-(15)b(17)-13b(14)---------- 
G-/14------------------14~~-------------------------------------14-12- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
E?15b(17)-15b(17)-15b(17)~~--(16(17)-(16)(17)-(16)(17)~~~~------------ 
B--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
G--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
D--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
A--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
Last Verse: 
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
   A5                       D5                            F9 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------------------8--8---8-8--8--8--8- 
G--2---------------------------7---2--------------7--7---7-8--8--7--7- 
D--2---------------------------7---2--------------6--6--6--7--7--6--6- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0--------------7--7-----8--8--7--7- 
E-------------------------------------------------0--0-----------0--0- 
 
  A5                       D5                       E7/9+ 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------------------8--8-------------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2----------------7--7-------------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2----------------6--6-------------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0----------------7--7-------------- 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 
  A5                       D5                               C 
E--------------------------------------------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------------------------------1--1------- 
G--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------0--0------- 
D--2--------------------------7----2-----------------------2--2------- 
A--0-----------------------0-------0-----------------------3--3------- 
E----------------------------------------------------------(hold)----- 
 
E-------------|| 
B-------------|| 
G?--5\--------|| 
D---5\--------|| 
A---3\--------|| 
E-------------|| 

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