Jesusland Ben Folds
Here's Jesusland by Ben Folds. From 'Songs for Silverman.'
Standard Tuning, capo 1st fret to match the recording.
INTRO (opening piano bit)
Am D (x 4)
[Fsus2] [C] [G]
VERSE
Take a wal[G]k, out the g[D]ate you go and never st[Am]op
Past do[C]llar st[D]ores and wi[G]g shops
Quar[D]ter in a cup for ev[Am]ery block
And wa[C]tch the[D] buildi[Am]ngs grow
Smalle[Am]r as you g[C]o
VERSE
Down th[G]e tracks, b[D]eautiful McMansions on a[Am] hill
That o[C]verlook [D]a high[G]way
Rive[D]rboat casinos and[Am] you still
Have ye[C]t to see[D] a soul
CHORUS
Jesus[Am]laaaaaaaa[D]and (x2)
[Fsus2] [C] [G]
VERSE
Town t[G]o town, broadc[D]ast to each house they[Am] drop your name
But no[C]-one know[D]s your [G]face
Billb[D]oards quoting things you'[Am]d never say
You hang [C]your head [D]and pray
CHORUS
For
Jesu[Am]slaaaaaaa[D]aand (x2)
Fsus2 C G (x2)
BRIDGE
Miles a[A]nd miles, and the su[C]n's goin[G]g down
Pulses[A] glow, from their [C]homes
You're [G]not alone
Lights c[F]ome [E]on, as you[C] lay your we[D]ary head
On the[G]ir lawn
MIDDLE- G D Am C D (x2)
VERSE
Parking [G]lots, c[D]racked and growing grass you see[Am] it all
From off[C]ices [D]to fa[G]rms
Crosse[D]s flying high above t[Am]he malls
Alon[C]g the wa[D]lk through
CHORUS
Jesus[Am]laaaaaaa[D]aand (x2)
Fsus2 C G (x2)
END
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