Jesus Loves Me Chords

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Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.

Gtap to play
Ctap to play
Dtap to play
Emtap to play
Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
G · C · D · Em

A classic children’s hymn by Traditional. Beginner difficulty in the key of G.

Simple Strum (4/4 Time)
123456

Tip: Use a slow, steady tempo to match the gentle nature of the song.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
Jesus loves me! This I know,
G D G
For the Bible tells me so.
C G
Little ones to Him be-long;
D G C
They are weak, but He is strong.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 2

 
G C
Jesus loves me! He who died,
G D G
Heaven’s gate to open wide;
C G
He will wash away my sin,
D G C
Let His little child come in.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Verse 3

 
G C
Jesus loves me! Loves me still,
G D G
Though I’m very weak and ill;
C G
From His shining throne on high,
D G C
Comes to watch me where I lie.
 

Chorus

 
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
/verse
verse label="Verse 4"
G C
Jesus loves me! He will stay,
G D G
Close be-side me all the way;
C G
Thou hast bled and died for me,
D G C
I will henceforth live for Thee.
/verse
chorus label="Chorus"
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G C
Yes, Jesus loves me!
G D G
The Bible tells me so.
 

Practice tip: Master the G, C, and D chords individually before trying to play the whole song, as these are the only three chords you’ll need.