• Song:

    The Other Jesus

  • Artist:

    Swervedriver

  • Album:

    Juggernaut Rides: '89-'...

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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 (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)       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 (xx0232@1)             GE|-----3-3-3-0---------------------| (320003@1)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 (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)       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 (xx0232@1)              
E|-----3---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0---0---------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

D (xx0232@1)             GE||----------------------------------| (320003@1)B||--------------0-------1-------0---|
G||.-----2---------------0-------0---|
D||.-0-------0-----------------------|
A||----------------------------------|
E||------------------3-------3-------|
     1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)        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 (xx0232@1)             GE|-----3-3-3-0---------------------| (320003@1)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 (xx0232@1)             GE||----------------------------------| (320003@1)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 (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)        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 (xx0232@1)             
E|-----2---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 
           And something way more sinister 
 
   D (xx0232@1)                 GE|-----2---------------3-----------| (320003@1)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 (xx0232@1)             
E|-----2---------------------------|
B|-----3---------------------------|
G|-----2---------------------------|
D|-0-------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

D (xx0232@1)                 GE|-----2---------------3-----------| (320003@1)B|-----3---------------3-----------|
G|-----2---------------0-----------|
D|-0-------------------0-----------|
A|---------------------2-----------|
E|---------------------3-----------|
   1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 &

Verse:

D (xx0232@1)             CE|-2-------2-------0-------0-------| (x32010@1)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 (2431xx@7)           GE|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-| (320003@1)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 (022000@1)           CE|-----0-------0-0-0-------0-------| (x32010@1)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 (xx0232@1)             GE|---------------------------------| (320003@1)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 (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)        
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 (022000@1)           CE|---------0---0-0-0-------0-------| (x32010@1)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 (xx0232@1)             CE|-2-------2-------0-------0-------| (x32010@1)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 (2431xx@7)           GE|-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-| (320003@1)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 (022000@1)           CE|---------0---0-0-0---------------| (x32010@1)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 (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)      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
     

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