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Jesus Etc.Wilco Capo 5
| Chord Guide | |||
231Am: x02210 |
12Em: 022000 |
134211F: 133211 |
32 1C: x32010 |
231Dm: xx0231 |
3 4G: 3x0003 |
2 1C/B: x2x010 |
2 1Am7: x02010 |
4 1E7/G#: 4x0100 |
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| Strum Guide |
Main Strum: D X U D U X U 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + X = scratch/mute |
Chords in parentheses are anticipated (play an 8th note early) like so: ∆ D X U D U X U U X U D U X U 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + ∆ = Change Chord Here |
Chords with –dashes- are played an 8th note late like so: C G > D X U D U U 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + > = accent |
Intro: / Am - - - / Em - - - / x4 Am Em Jesus, don't cryAm F You can rely on me, honeyC Dm G You can combine anything you wantAm Em I'll be aroundAm F You were right about the stars,C Dm G (F) Each one is a setting sun
Chorus:C (½) C/B (½) Am7 (½) E7/G# (½)
Tall buildings shake, voices escapeF C (½) -G-(½)
Singing sad, sad songs tuned to chordsC (½) C/B (½) Am7 (½) E7/G# (½)
Strum down your cheeks, bitter melodiesF C (½) -G-(½)
Turning your orbit around Am Em Don't cryAm F You can rely on me, honeyC Dm G You can come by any time you wantAm Em I'll be aroundAm F You were right about the stars,C Dm G F Each one is a setting sun Chorus Bridge:F C Voices whineF C (½) C/B (½)
Skyscrapers are scraping together FYour voice is smokingC (½) C/B (½) Am7 (½) E7/G# (½)
Last cigarettes, are all you can getF C (½) -G-(½)
Turning your orbit around Am Em Our loveAm F Our LoveC Dm G Our love is all we haveAm Em Our loveAm F Our love is all of God's moneyC Dm G F Every one is a burning sun Chorus F C Voices whineF C (½) C/B (½)
Skyscrapers are scraping together FYour voice is smokingC (½) C/B (½) Am7 (½) E7/G# (½)
Last cigarettes, are all you can getF C (½) C/B (½)
Turning your orbit around F C (½) C/B (½)
Last cigarettes are all you can getF C (½) C/B (½)
Turning your orbit around F EmLast cigarettes are all you can getF C (hold)
Turning your orbit around
This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.

One of my favorite albums — "Poor Places" especially just kills me. An E7 in the chorus works fine if you don't want to stretch for that G# bass note.