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One Of Us

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on 3rd fret, 1st and 2nd strings (pinkie on 1st, ring on 2nd), and then play
with them held down. However, there are some parts where it goes from Dsus4
sounds better and the same as the actual song when you do the Dsus4 to D
[No Capo]
Intro:
   Em     Cadd9     G   D/F#(x4)
Verse1:
If GEmod had a Cadd9name, wGhat would it D/F#be?
And would you Emtell it to his Cadd9face, if Gyou were D/F#faced with him
In Emall his Cadd9glory - Gwhat would you D/F#ask?
If you had Emjust one Cadd9question?G  D/F#  
Bridge:
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... GGod is D/F#great
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... GGod is D/F#good
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... Dsus4yeah... yeah... Dyeah...
Chorus:
What if GEmod was oCadd9ne of us?G  D/F#  
Just a slEmob like Cadd9one of us?G  D/F#  
              Em     Cadd9              G        D/F#(Em)
Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home
Interlude:
Em   Cadd9   G   D/F#
Verse2:      
If EmGod had a Cadd9face, Gwhat would it D/F#look like? 
And would Emyou want to Cadd9see it there, Gif seeing D/F#meant that you would 
EmHave to beCadd9lieve, Gin things like D/F#heaven and in 
EmJesus, the Cadd9saints and Gall of the D/F#prophets
Bridge:
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... GGod is D/F#great
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... if GGod is D/F#good
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... Dsus4yeah... yeah... Dyeah...
Chorus:
What if GEmod was oCadd9ne of us?G  D/F#  
Just a slEmob like Cadd9one of us?G  D/F#  
Just a Emstranger Cadd9on a bus Gtrying to maD/F#ke his way EmhomeCadd9  
GBack up to D/F#heaven all aEmlone..Cadd9.
GWith no-one D/F#calling on the pEmhone..Cadd9.
GExcept for the D/F#Pope, maybe, in Cadd9Rome.
YeaDh, yeaCadd9h...Dsus4  D  
Interlude:
   Em     Cadd9     G   Dsus4   D(x3)
Em   <-- build up to bridge
Bridge:
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... if GGod is D/F#great
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... if GGod is D/F#good
Cadd9Yeah... yeah... Dsus4yeah... yeah... Dyeah...
Chorus:
What if GEmod was oCadd9ne of us?G  Dsus4  D  
Just a slEmob like Cadd9one of us?G  Dsus4  D  
              Em     Cadd9              G        D/F#(Em)
Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home
Interlude:
Em   Cadd9   G   Dsus4 D
Final Chorus:
What if GEmod was oCadd9ne of us?G  Dsus4  D  
Just a slEmob like Cadd9one of us?G  Dsus4  D  
Just a Emstranger Cadd9on a bus Gtrying to maD/F#ke his way EmhomeCadd9  
GBack up to D/F#heaven all alEmone...Cadd9  
GJust like some D/F#holy Rolling EmStoneCadd9  
GWith no-one D/F#calling on the phEmone...Cadd9  
GExcept for the D/F#Pope, maybe, in Cadd9Rome.
YeDah, yeCadd9ah...D/F#  
Outro:
            Em      Cadd9  G    <-- Build up G [fast strumming] to finish

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One Of Us

by Martyn Joseph

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

D/F#

Dsus4

on 3rd fret, 1st and 2nd strings (pinkie on 1st, ring on 2nd), and then play

with them held down. However, there are some parts where it goes from Dsus4

sounds better and the same as the actual song when you do the Dsus4 to D

[No Capo]

Intro:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

(x4)

Verse1:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

If God had a name, what would it be?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

And would you tell it to his face, if you were faced with him

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

In all his glory - what would you ask?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

If you had just one question?

Bridge:

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... God is great

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... God is good

Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah...

Chorus:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

What if God was one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

Just a slob like one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

(Em)

Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home

Interlude:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

Verse2:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

If God had a face, what would it look like?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

And would you want to see it there, if seeing meant that you would

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

Have to believe, in things like heaven and in

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

Jesus, the saints and all of the prophets

Bridge:

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... God is great

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... if God is good

Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah...

Chorus:

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

What if God was one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

Just a slob like one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F# Em Cadd9

Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home

G D/F# Em Cadd9

Back up to heaven all alone...

G D/F# Em Cadd9

With no-one calling on the phone...

G D/F# Cadd9

Except for the Pope, maybe, in Rome.

D Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Yeah, yeah...

Interlude:

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

(x3)

Em <-- build up to bridge

Bridge:

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... if God is great

Cadd9 G D/F#

Yeah... yeah... if God is good

Cadd9 Dsus4 D

Yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah... yeah...

Chorus:

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

What if God was one of us?

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

Just a slob like one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F#

(Em)

Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home

Interlude:

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

Final Chorus:

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

What if God was one of us?

Em Cadd9 G Dsus4 D

Just a slob like one of us?

Em Cadd9 G D/F# Em Cadd9

Just a stranger on a bus trying to make his way home

G D/F# Em Cadd9

Back up to heaven all alone...

G D/F# Em Cadd9

Just like some holy Rolling Stone

G D/F# Em Cadd9

With no-one calling on the phone...

G D/F# Cadd9

Except for the Pope, maybe, in Rome.

D Cadd9 D/F#

Yeah, yeah...

Outro:

Em Cadd9 G <-- Build up G [fast strumming] to finish

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