Jeremiah Blues Part 1

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[Intro]
Bm7
[Verse 1]
E7 Bm
It was midnight, midnight at noon
A G7
Everyone talked in rhyme
E7 Bm
Everyone saw the big clock ticking
A F#7
Nobody knew, nobody knew the time
E7 Bm
Elegant debutantes smiled
A G9
Everyone fought for dimes
E7 Bm
Newspapers screamed for blood
A F#7
It was the best of times
[Chorus]
Cm7
Every place around the world it seemed the same
Cm7
Can't hear the rhythm for the drums
Cm7
Everybody wants to look the other way
Cm7
When something wicked this way comes
[Interlude]
E7
G7sus G7 G7sus G7 A7sus A7 A7sus A7
Sometimes they tie a thief to the tree
E7
Sometimes I stare
E7
Sometimes it's me
[Instrumental]
Bm7
[Verse 2]
E7 Bm
Everyone told the truth
A G7
All that we heard were lies
E7 Bm
A pope claimed that he'd been wrong in the past
A F#7
This was a big surprise
E7 Bm
Everyone fell in love
A G9
A cardinal's wife was jailed
E7 Bm
The government saved a dying planet
A F#7
When popular icons failed
[Chorus]
Cm7
Every place around the world it seemed the same
Cm7
Can't hear the rhythm for the drums
Cm7
Everybody wants to look the other way
Cm7
When something wicked this way comes
[Interlude]
E7
G7sus G7 G7sus G7 A7sus A7 A7sus A7
Sometimes they tie a thief to the tree
E7
Sometimes I stare
E7
Sometimes it's me
E7
Sometimes I stare
E7
Sometimes it's me
[Outro]
E7 Bb A7 G7

Jeremiah Blues Part 1 chords and lyrics

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[Intro]
Bm7
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
E7
[Instrumental]
Bm7
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Interlude]
E7
[Outro]
E7   Bb A7 G7

Jeremiah Blues Part 1 Chords by Sting

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