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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Guitar
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Ukulele
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Piano
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Banjo
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Mandolin
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Key
D
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
D · G · A · Bm
Jesus Etc Chords – Harmonica
A melancholic and comforting ballad by Wilco. Beginner difficulty in the key of D.
Gentle Strum (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Use a light touch and let the chords ring out for the song’s dreamy feel.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
D – A
Bm – F#m
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – A
Bm – F#m
Chorus
D – A
Bm – F#m – G
A – Bm – F#m
G – A – Bm – F#m
G
Verse 2
D – A
Bm – F#m
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – A
Bm – F#m
Chorus
D – A
Bm – F#m – G
A – Bm – F#m
G – A – Bm – F#m
G
Bridge
G
A
Bm – F#m
G – A
Verse 3
D – A
Bm – F#m
D – A
Bm – F#m
G – A
Bm – F#m
Chorus
D – A
Bm – F#m – G
A – Bm – F#m
G – A – Bm – F#m
G (×3)
Practice tip: Master the D to A and Bm to F#m transitions slowly before adding the strum pattern; the song’s mood relies on a steady, unhurried pace.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Jesus Etc"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: D, G, A and Bm.
Is "Jesus Etc" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of D, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Jesus Etc" in?
It is in the key of D.
Who wrote "Jesus Etc"?
It was written by Jeff Tweedy, and released in 2002.