Morgan Wallen – Don’t Think Jesus Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Morgan Wallen – Don’t Think Jesus Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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These are the chords for Don’t Think Jesus by Morgan Wallen on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Verse 1]
D
Boy gets a guitar and
  G              D
 starts writing songs
D
Bout whiskey and women
       G          D
and gettin too stoned
D
He got all three at the
 G              Bm
first show he played
              D
Hometown says I don’t think
        G            D
Jesus done it that way

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[Verse 2]
D
Boy moves to city lives
 G              D
fast and goes hard
D
Starts chasing the devil
          G          D
through honky tonk bars
D
Ignoring the voices in
  G            Bm
 his head that say
D                   G
I don’t think Jesus done
          D
it this way

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[Chorus]
G
If I was him I’d say
    D
 to hell with you
 A
Ain’t no helping you
G
Find someone else to
        D
give Heaven to
 A
I’m telling you
 Bm
I'd shame me, I'd blame me,
       A                   G
I'd make me pay for my mistakes
       D
Oh but I don’t think Jesus
  G            D
 does it that way

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[Verse 3]
D
Boy’s all alone got
     G           D
 no one to turn to
D
He figures he’ll pray cause
       G            D
what else could he do
D
He says I wish you would’ve
               G       Bm
woke me up an easier way
    D
But I don’t think Jesus
  G            D
 does it that way

[Chorus]
G
If I was him I’d say
     D
 to hell with you
 A
Ain’t no helping you
G
Find someone else to
       D
 give Heaven to
 A
I’m telling you
  Bm
I'd shame me, I'd blame me,
      A                   G
I'd make me pay for my mistakes
       D
Oh but I don’t think
        G            D
Jesus does it that way

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[Verse 4]
D
World likes to rear back
      G           D
and throw a few stones
D
So boy wants to throw a
       G            D
 few stones of his own
D
Lord knows I ain’t perfect
      G           Bm
 and it ain’t my place
    D
But I don’t think Jesus
  G            D
done it that way
    D
Are y’all sure that
        G            D
Jesus done it that way?

How to play Don’t Think Jesus: key, chords and progression

Don’t Think Jesus by Morgan Wallen is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 4 chords: D, G, Bm and A.

The backbone of the song is G – D – G – Bm (IV – I – IV – vi in D major). In solfa, that is fah – doh – fah – lah. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E

Don’t Think Jesus chords: questions

What key is Don’t Think Jesus in?

Don’t Think Jesus by Morgan Wallen is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Don’t Think Jesus?

Don’t Think Jesus uses 4 chords: D, G, Bm, A.

What is the chord progression of Don’t Think Jesus?

The main progression is G – D – G – Bm (IV – I – IV – vi).

Is Don’t Think Jesus easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 7th fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, D (100% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 75% without a capo).

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