New Model Army - Someone Like Jesus ----------------------------------- Tabbed by Bjoern Ahrens (nma-tabs@gmx.de) Capo on 1st fret. (Justin sometimes plays it live with capo on 3rd fret) All noest and chords relative to capo. Chords figures: --------------- [A5] [F#?] [Am] [Cmaj7/G][A5*] e|-----|-------|-------|--------|----- B|-----|-----0-|-----1-|------0-|----- G|---2-|---2---|---2---|----0---|----- D|--2--|--4----|--2----|---2----|--2-- A|-0---|-4-----|-0-----|--3-----|-0--- E|-----|-------|-------|-3------|----- other chords: ------------- [D5] (xx023x) [C] (x3201x) [Em) (02200x) [G] (320033) [C/G](332010) [Bm] (x2443x) [B] (x2444x) improvise with those figures/chords, i.e. sometimes the high e-string is played as well. Listen to the album version. ========================================== [A5][F#?][Am][F#?][Am][F#?][Am][Cmaj7/G][A5*] [A5] [Am] [A5*] [Am][F#?][Am][F#?][Am][Cmaj7/G][A5*] [A5][F#?][Am][Cmaj7/G][A5*] [A5] [Am][F#?][Am][F#?][A5*][Cmaj7/G][A5*] [Am] [F#?] [Am] I met someone like Jesus in the spring of '98 [Am] [A5] He was so full of love and I was so full of hate [D5] [C] So I nailed him on a cross where he belonged [D5] [Em] told myself it's what he would have wanted all along [Am] [A5] and I drove into the night looking for something to burn [Am] [Cmaj7/G] [A5*] Oh how I love these little parables that I never cared to learn [G] [Bm] And I don't know what the name for this feeling is but it's dripping through me [C/G] [Em] There's something in the corner of my life that I cannot quite see [Am][F#?][Am] [Am] [A5] And I'm not sleeping well, all my dreams are so real [Am] [A5] I dreamed I set fire to my house, watched the great beams come crashing down [D5] [C] And later on I was standing in the ashes of the stairs [D5] [Em] They asked me what happened, it was an accident I said [G] [Bm] And I don't know what all this means and I don't care, it's nothing to me [C/G] [Em] But there was something in the corner of that dream that I could not quite see [D5] [Bm] And I don't know what this feeling is but it's dripping through me [C/G] [Em] There's something in the corner of my life that I cannot quite see [Am][F#?][Am] And there's a happy family snapshot when you were very small But there were visits to the doctor, you can't remember what for [D5] [C] The curtains drawn in silence on a summer's afternoon [D5] [Em] And the flies buzzing in the room [G] [Bm] And you don't know what this feeling is and you can't explain it to me [C/G] [Em] But there was something in the corner of that family photo that you cannot quite see [D5] [Bm] And I don't know what all this means but it's just dripping through me [C/G] [Em] There's something in the corner of our lives that we cannot quite see [D5][B][C/G][Em] [A5][F#?][Am][F#?][A5][Cmaj7/G][A5] (ending taken from the live acoustic version)