Hallelujah Chords
by Ricky Skaggs
Hallelujah by Ricky Skaggs is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Here's a nice tune for those who like a gospel-country sound. It was recorded
by Ricky Skaggs on one of his earlier albums...not sure which one.
Hallelujah
Chorus
C Hallelujah, I"m G ready
I can hear the voices singing soft and D low
halle-{C}-lujah, I"m G ready, hallelujah I"m D ready to G go
G In the darkness of night, not a C star was in G sight
on the highway that leads down D below
but G Jesus came in and C saved us all from G sin
hallelujah I"m D ready to G go
Chorus
Instrumental break {G}{C}{G}{D}{G}{C}{G}{D}{G}
G Sinners don"t wait un-{C}-til its too G late
he"s a wonderful saviour you D know
well I G fell on my knees when he C answered my G plea"s
hallelujah I"m D ready to G go
Chorus
Instrumental break {G}{C}{G}{D}{G}{C}{G}{D}{G}
Chorus
Hallelujah I"m D ready to G go (3X0