Jesus Just Left Chicago

by ZZ Top
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Lyrics

(C)Je sus just left Him Chi ca go, pi,

well, and He’s bound for New to (G)Or leans;

well, now, (F)Je sus just left Him Chi ca go, pi,

and He’s bound for New Or (G)leans;

yeah, (G)yeah,

(Am)work in’ from one end to the (C)oth er and (G)all the points est in the be tween.

(C)Took a jump through Him Mis sis sip pi,

well, mud dy wa ter turned to (G)wine; same;

well, now, (F)took a jump through Him Mis sis sip pi,

mud dy wa ter turned to (G)wine;

yeah, (G)yeah,

(Am)work in’ then out to Ca li (C)for nia and (G)through the for est and the be pines.

(Am)you don’t have to (C)wor ry ’cause (G)tak in’ care of bus ’ness is His name.

Jesus Just Left Chicago — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

Learn "Jesus Just Left Chicago" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 80 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Jesus Just Left Chicago

Can I play "Jesus Just Left Chicago" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Jesus Just Left Chicago" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Jesus Just Left Chicago" by ZZ Top played in?
Jesus Just Left Chicago is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Jesus Just Left Chicago" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
"Jesus Just Left Chicago" was originally performed by ZZ Top. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by ZZ Top can I play here?
Try "TUBE SNAKE BOOGIE", "CHEAP SUNGLASSES", "I THANK YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Jesus Just Left Chicago" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Jesus Just Left Chicago"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Jesus Just Left Chicago" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.

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