• Song:

    Could We Start Again Please?

  • Artist:

    Jesus Christ Superstar

Intro  
bass- G B A F# D    A    D    A    D    A    D    A 

piano-         D    G/A  D    G/A  D    G/A  D    G/A 
 
  { * strings over D(sus9)-  E   D   C#  B  A 

       D         G/A       *  D(sus9) G/A    D     D/F#  G               A 
Mary:  I've been living to see you,       dying to    see you, but it shouldn't be like this. 

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                     { * strings over G -  F# E  D E 

       Em                   G6           * G            A        A/C#   D    D/F#    A11 ( Em7/A )  D 
       This was unexpected, what do I do now?         Could we start again please? 
       D              G/A     D           D/F#     G          A 
       I've been very hopeful so far, now for  the first time   I think we're going wrong. 
       Em                     G6             G        A            A/C#   D    D/F#    A11 ( Em7/A )  D 
         Hurry up and tell me this is just a dream or Could we start     again please? 
       D              G/D       D 
Peter: I think you've made your point now!  
-----         D           G               A 
       You've even gone a bit too far to get the message home. 
         Em                              G                         A        A/C#   D    D/F#  A11 ( Em7/A )  
       Before it gets too frightening we ought to call a halt. So! Could we start again please? 
       D          G/D      D         D/F#    G               A 
All:   I've been living to see you, dying to see you, but it shouldn't be like this. 
---    Em                   G                  A       A/C#   D    D/F#   A  
       This was unexpected, what do I do now? Could we start again please? 
       A                      
Women: Could we start again please? 
-----    D            G/D       D 
All:   I think you've made your point now!  
---    D                  G              A 
       You've even gone a bit too far to get the message home. 
         Em                              G6              G         A        A/C#   D    D/F#   A  
       Before it gets too frightening we ought to call a halt. So! Could we start again please? 
       Gsus9/A    
Men:   Could we start again please?    
---    Gsus9/A   
Women: Could we start again please? 
---    Gsus9/A          
Men:   Could we start again please?    
---    Gsus9/A    
Women: Could we start again please? 
---    Gsus9/A        G/A   
Men:   Could we start again...?  
---    G/A            A7  D 
Mary:  Could we start a___gain...? 
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Misc. chord suggestions for verses 

 G/A       A/C#    D/F#     G6       
xo      x    o  xx        oooo 
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |    |  |  |  |  |  |        
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  | ooo |        |  |  | o | o       | o |  |  |  |  
 |  |  |  | oo       |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  | o |   o |  |  |  |  |  
 |  |  | o |  |        | o |  |  |  |        |  | o |  |  |    |  |  |  |  |  |  
 |  | o |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |    |  |  |  |  |  |  
 3rd 
 
  
(Alternate chords for those above in verses - to simulate the piano part) 

  D      G/A     D/F#     G6       
xxo     xoo      xx       oooo  
 |  |  |  |  | o       |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |       o |  | o | o       | o |  |  |  |  
 |  |  | oo |        |  |  | o | o       |  |  |  | o |       o |  |  |  |  |  
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  | o |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |  
5th fr. 7th fr.      2nd fr. 3rd fr. 
 
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ADVANCED CHORDS 

(Alternate chords for verse - to add string part to piano part) 

Dsus9        D      Gdim5        G       
xxo  o      xxo      xoo         ooo   
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        
 |  |  | o |  |        |  |  | o | o       |  |  |  | o |        | o |  |  |  |  
 |  |  |  | o |        |  |  |  | o |       o |  |  |  | o      o |  |  |  | o 
   {strings over chords - E     D  C#     B  A 

      D         G/A       Dsus9 D  G?5  G  D  D/F#  G               A 
Mary: I've been living to see   you,         dying to see you, but it shouldn't... 
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(Alternate chords for verse - to add string part over piano part) 
 
Gmaj7        G6          G        G6       
 ooo       oooo       oo x       oooo 
 |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        |  |  |  |  |  |        
 | o |  |  | o       | o |  |  |  |        | o |  |  |  |        | o |  |  |  |  
o |  |  |  |  |       o |  |  |  |  |       o |  |  | o |       o |  |  |  |  |  
 

                      { * strings over G - F#    E  D E 

       Em                   G6           G7M G6 G G6  A        A/C#  
 Mary: This was unexpected, what do I do now?           Could we start...
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