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Wooden Jesus
Temple of the Dog
D9= x54530
e|------Em------D------G-------D----|
B|--3-/-5-----3-----8------3---|
G|--2-/-4-----2-----7------2---|
D|-----------------------------|
A|-----------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|
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[Verse 1]
EmWooden DJesus Gwhere are you Dfrom
EmKorea or DCanada or Gmaybe TaiDwan
EmI didn't Dknow it was the GHoly LandD  
But I Embelieved from the Dminute the Gcheck left my Dhand
[Chorus]
And I Gpray, A  Dcan I be Asus4saved,
I Gspent all my Amoney on a Dfuture grAsus4ave
GWooden AJesus I'll Dcut you inAsus4  
Fmaj7On twenty perEmcent of my Fmaj7future Emsin
D9I'll Em7cut you inD9  Em7  
D9 Em7 D9
[Verse 2]
EmPorcelain DMary her Gmajesties Dpure
EmLooking for Dvirgin GterritoryD  
EmCoat hanger Dhalos that Gdon't come Dcheap
EmFrom television Dshepherds with Gliving room Dsheep
[Chorus]
And I Gpray, A  Dcan I be Asus4saved,
I Gspent all my Amoney on a Dfuture grAsus4ave
GWooden AJesus I'll Dcut you inAsus4  
Fmaj7On twenty perEmcent of my Fmaj7future Emsin
D9I'll Em7cut you inD9  Em7  
D9  Em7Cut you inD9  
[Solo]
Em7   D9x4
[Verse 3]
Em7Wooden Jesus Dwhere are you from
Em7Korea or Canada or Dmaybe Taiwan
Em7I didn't know it was the DHoly Land
But I Em7believed from the minute the Dcheck left my hand
[Chorus]
Em7  D9Can I be saved,
I Em7spent all my money on a D9future grave
Em7Wooden Jesus I'll D9cut you in
On Em7twenty percent of my D9future sin
[Outro]
Em7   D9Hey
Em7I'll D9cut you in
I'll Em7cut you in, I'll D9cut you in
I'll Em7cut you in, I'll D9cut you in, I'll cut you in
Em7(to tD9he end)
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