• Song:

    Judah And The Maccabees

  • Artist:

    Damon And Naomi

  • Album:

    Song To The Siren: Live...

Song: Judah and the Maccabees
Artist: Damon and Naomi (http://damonandnaomi.com/)
Album: With Ghost (2000)
Transcribed by: Matthew Choat (moc0007@gmail.com)

::Capo 3::

Intro:

   G (Bb)         G/f# (Bb/A)    Cmaj7 (Ebmaj7)
e:---------------------------------------------------|
B:-------------------------------------0-------------|
G:-------0--------------0------------0---------------|
D:-----0---0----------0---0---0----2-----------------|
A:---2-------2------0-------0----3-------------------|
E:-3-----------3--2----------------------------------|

Then, G---- G/f#---- Cmaj7---- ---- x2

Verse 1:
G      G/f#              Cmaj7 
I---- looked behind a door
And saw a world that had disappeared long before
Hide my eyes from the light
And say the words that I can't understand

Chorus 1:
Em                Dsus2/A        C       Cmaj7     
And Judah and the Maccabees they come to me
Singing ah ya ya ya, ah ya ya, yah

Interlude: (interleave with D and C major chords)
Dsus2/A---- Cmaj7----
Dsus2/A---- Cmaj7----
G---- G/f#---- Cmaj7---- ----

Verse 2:
G      G/f#              Cmaj7 
I---- looked behind a door
Into the eyes of a prophet who lived so long before
Hide the light from me
And say the prayers that I should understand

Bridge:
       Em               Dsus2/A          C  Cmaj7     
And if Elijah comes and takes a chair by me
I'll sing ah ya ya ya, ah ya ya, yah

Chorus 2:
Em                Dsus2/A        C       Cmaj7     
And Judah and the Maccabees they come for me
Singing ah ya ya ya, ah ya ya, yah
Singing ah ya ya ya, ah ya ya, yah

Outro:
Em---- Dsus2/A---- Cmaj7---- ----
Dsus2/A---- Cmaj7----
Dsus2/A---- Cmaj7----
G---- G/F#---- Cmaj7 (slow strum once, let ring)


Chord shapes:
        EADGBe
G:      320003
G/f#:   200003
Cmaj7:  x32000
Em:     022000
Dsus2/A:x00230
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