Jesus Christ (Woody Guthrie song)
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Jesus Christ (Woody Guthrie song)
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"Jesus Christ" is a song written in 1940 by Woody Guthrie. The song tells in eight verses what Jesus preached in his time, especially about the rich and the poor, and that he was killed by different groups who rejected his preaching. The ninth verse says that Jesus would have been killed by modern capitalist society just as he was in his own time. The song was partially sung and played on the piano by the Guthrie character in the 1976 biographical film Bound For Glory, set to the same tune as th
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Woody Guthrie song
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2021-12-13T04:28:52Z
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