• Song:

    Could We Start Again Please?

  • Artist:

    Jesus Christ Superstar

Intro  
bass- G5 B5 A5 F#5 D5    A5    D5    A5    D5    A5    D5    A5 

piano-         D5    G5  D5    G5  D5    G5  D5    G5 
 
  { * strings over D(sus9)-  E5   D5   C#5  B5  A5 

       D5         G5       *  D5 G5    D5     D5  G5               A5 
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 G5 -  F#5 E5  D5 E5 

       E5                   G5           * G5            A5        A5   D5    D5    A5 ( E5 )  D5 
       This was unexpected, what do I do now?         Could we start again please? 
       D5              G5     D5           D5     G5          A5 
       I've been very hopeful so far, now for  the first time   I think we're going wrong. 
       E5                     G5             G5        A5            A5   D5    D5    A5 ( E5 )  D5 
         Hurry up and tell me this is just a dream or Could we start     again please? 
       D5              G5       D5 
Peter: I think you've made your point now!  
-----         D5           G5               A5 
       You've even gone a bit too far to get the message home. 
         E5                              G5                         A5        A5   D5    D5  A5 ( E5 )  
       Before it gets too frightening we ought to call a halt. So! Could we start again please? 
       D5          G5      D5         D5    G5               A5 
All:   I've been living to see you, dying to see you, but it shouldn't be like this. 
---    E5                   G5                  A5       A5   D5    D5   A5  
       This was unexpected, what do I do now? Could we start again please? 
       A5                      
Women: Could we start again please? 
-----    D5            G5       D5 
All:   I think you've made your point now!  
---    D5                  G5              A5 
       You've even gone a bit too far to get the message home. 
         E5                              G5              G5         A5        A5   D5    D5   A5  
       Before it gets too frightening we ought to call a halt. So! Could we start again please? 
       G5    
Men:   Could we start again please?    
---    G5   
Women: Could we start again please? 
---    G5          
Men:   Could we start again please?    
---    G5    
Women: Could we start again please? 
---    G5        G5   
Men:   Could we start again...?  
---    G5            A5  D5 
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 - E5     D5  C#5     B5  A5 

      D5         G5       D5 D5  G5  G5  D5  D5  G5               A5 
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 G5 - F#5    E5  D5 E5 

       E5                   G5           G5 G5 G5 G5  A5        A5  
 Mary: This was unexpected, what do I do now?           Could we start...
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