The Other Jesus (Swervedriver)
General Notes:
Standard Tuning. Adapted from a live bootleg of Adam playing acoustic guitar
(10/30/2000, Copenhagen). Standard 4/4 time.
Intro:
D G rep. 6X
E||----------------------------------|| The first two times
B||------3-------1-----0-------------|| play with no sing-
G||.-----2-------2-------2-------0--.|| ing.
D||.-0-------0----------------------.||
A||----------------------------------||
E||------------------3-------3-------||
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Ah Ah Ah Ah
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh
D G
E|-----3-3-3-0---------------------|
B|-----3-3-3-3---------------------|
G|-----2-2-2-2---------2-------0---|
D|-0---0-0-0-0---------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Verse:
D G rep. 8X
E||----------------------------------||
B||------3-------1-----0-------------||
G||.-----2-------2-------2-------0--.||
D||.-0-------0----------------------.||
A||----------------------------------||
E||------------------3-------3-------||
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
You rise and fall before me
I close my eyes
When all these schemes devour me
I’ll apologize
You send the truth straight by me
I fall right in
These sins you've laid before me
are seeping in
Bridge:
D
E|-----3---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0---0---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
D G
E||----------------------------------|
B||--------------0-------1-------0---|
G||.-----2---------------0-------0---|
D||.-0-------0-----------------------|
A||----------------------------------|
E||------------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
D G rep. 2X
E|-------------0-------3-------2---||
B|-----3---------------3-------3---||
G|-----2--------------------------.||
D|-0-------0----------------------.||
A|---------------------------------||
E|-----------------3-------3-------||
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
D G
E|-----3-3-3-0---------------------|
B|-----3-3-3-3---------------------|
G|-----2-2-2-2---------2-------0---|
D|-0---0-0-0-0---------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Verse:
D G
E||----------------------------------|
B||--------------0-------1-------0---|
G||.-----2---------------0-------0---|
D||.-0-------0-----------------------|
A||----------------------------------|
E||------------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Sit tight they try to teach us
But I saw the other Jesus
In dreams I've tried to twist it
D G rep. 3X
E|-------------0-------3-------2---||
B|-----3---------------3-------3---||
G|-----2--------------------------.||
D|-0-------0----------------------.||
A|---------------------------------||
E|-----------------3-------3-------||
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
The twain shall never meet
Walk down my street
But I never bleed
D
E|-----2---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
And something way more sinister
D G
E|-----2---------------3-----------|
B|-----3---------------3-----------|
G|-----2---------------0-----------|
D|-0-------------------0-----------|
A|---------------------2-----------|
E|---------------------3-----------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Is plain to see
Bridge:
D
E|-----2---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
D G
E|-----2---------------3-----------|
B|-----3---------------3-----------|
G|-----2---------------0-----------|
D|-0-------------------0-----------|
A|---------------------2-----------|
E|---------------------3-----------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Verse:
D C
E|-2-------2-------0-------0-------|
B|-3-------3-------1-------1-------|
G|-2-------2-------0-------0-------|
D|-0-------0-------2-------2-------|
A|-----------------3-------3-------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
You rise and fall before me
G/C G
E|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|
B|-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-|
G|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2-------0-----------------------|
E|-----------------3-------2-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
I close my eyes
Em C
E|-----0-------0-0-0-------0-------|
B|-----0-------0-0-1-------1-------|
G|-----0-------0-0-0-------0-------|
D|-----2-----------2-------2-------|
A|-2---2-----------3-------3-------|
E|-0---0---------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
When all these schemes devour me
D G
E|---------------------------------|
B|-------------0-------1-------0---|
G|-----2---------------0-------0---|
D|-0-------0-----------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
I’ll apologize
D G
E|-------------0-------3-------2---|
B|-----3---------------3-------3---|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0-------0-----------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------3-------3-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
You send the truth straight by me
Em C
E|---------0---0-0-0-------0-------|
B|---------0---0-0-1-------1-------|
G|---------0---0-0-0-------0-------|
D|---------2-------2-------2-------|
A|-2---2---2-------3-------3-------|
E|-0---0---0-----------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
I fall right in
D C
E|-2-------2-------0-------0-------|
B|-3-------3-------1-------1-------|
G|-2-------2-------0-------0-------|
D|-0-------0-------2-------2-------|
A|-----------------3-------3-------|
E|---------------------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
These sins you've laid before me
G/C G
E|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|
B|-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-----1-1-|
G|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-|
D|---------------------------------|
A|-2-------0-----------------------|
E|-----------------3-------2-------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
are seeping in
Em C
E|---------0---0-0-0---------------|
B|---------0---0-0-1---1p0---1p0---|
G|---------0---0-0-0-------------2-|
D|---------2-------2---------------|
A|-2---2---2-------3---------------|
E|-0---0---0-----------------------|
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
Outro:
D G rep. 6X
E||----------------------------------|| Sing the line on
B||------3-------1-----0-------------|| the first two
G||.-----2-------2-------2-------0--.|| repeats, and sing
D||.-0-------0----------------------.|| the Ahs and Oohs
A||----------------------------------|| on the last two
E||------------------3-------3-------|| repeats.
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &
I saw the other Jesus
walk down my street
Ah Ah Ah Ah
Ooh Ooh Ooh Ooh