Jesus Etc Chords

by Wilco
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 5th fret
Author Phiddler [a] 91.
7 contributors total, last edit on Apr 9, 2020
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Chords

Am
Em
F
C
C/B
Dm
G
Ammaj7
E

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JESUS, ETC. as performed by WILCO
 
 
The tab is heavily based on the Bonnaroo video.  I'm not sure
on (the year), but it's the one with the crutches guy.
 
 
Capo on the 5th fret, chords relative to capo:
    Am  Em  F   C  C/B  Dm  G  Ammaj7
e|--0---0---1---0---0---1---3---0---|
B|--1---0---1---1---1---3---3---1---|
G|--2---0---2---0---0---2---0---1---|
D|--2---2---3---2---x---0---0---2---|
A|--0---2---3---3---2-------2---0---|
E|------0---1---------------3---x---|
 
 
[Intro]
Am Em
 
 
[Verse 1]
Am          Em   Am        F
Jesus, don't cry,  you can rely on me honey
C        Dm                    G
You can combine anything you want
Am       Em    Am         F
I'll be around, you were right about the stars
C    Dm                G      F
Each one is a setting sun
 
 
[Chorus]
C    C/B       Am     Ammaj7   F                    C
Tall buildings shake, voices escape singing sad sad songs
        G
Tuned to chords
C              C/B      Am      E        F                   C      G
Strung down your cheeks, bitter melodies turning your orbit around
 
 
[Verse 2]
Am    Em   Am       F
Don't cry, you can rely on me honey
C           Dm               G
You can come by any time you want
Am       Em    Am         F
I'll be around, you were right about the stars
C    Dm                G      F
Each one is a setting sun
 
 
[Chorus]
C    C/B       Am     Ammaj7    F                   C
Tall buildings shake, voices escape singing sad sad songs
        G
Tuned to chords
C              C/B      Am      E        F                   C      G
Strung down your cheeks, bitter melodies turning your orbit around
 
 
[Bridge]
F      C      F                C       C/B
Voices whine, skyscrapers are scraping together
F
Your voice is smoking
C         C/B       Am          Ammaj7 F                  C      G
Last cigarettes are all you can get, turning your orbit around
 
 
[Verse 3]
Am   Em   Am   F
Our love, our love
C     Dm             G
Our love is all we have
Am   Em   Am           F
Our love, our love is all of God's money
C    Dm               G     F
Everyone is a burning sun
 
 
[Chorus]
C    C/B       Am     Ammaj7    F                   C
Tall buildings shake, voices escape singing sad sad songs
        G
Tuned to chords
C              C/B      Am      Ammaj7     F                    C      G
Strung down your cheeks, bitter melodies turning your orbit around
 
 
[Outro]
F      C      F                C       C/B
Voices whine, skyscrapers are scraping together
F
Your voice is smoking
 
C         C/B       Am          Ammaj7 F                   C     C/B
Last cigarettes are all you can get, turning your orbit around
F                    C          C/B   F                   C     C/B
Last cigarettes are all you can get, turning your orbit around
F                   Em                F                   C
Last cigarettes are all you can get, turning your orbit around
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47 comments
spartanfan10
I don't think it should be. Perfect, if not, damn near perfect tab.
+19
pirata
Thanks man this is great work and wilco is amazing.
+7
Heynow1301
i know this is an old thread, but i think he's playing Am/maj7 (XX211X) where the E is in the chorus during the step down. the G# is there but not in the bass notes. at least that's what i'm hearing and what it looks like when he plays it.
+4