Chords for joan osborne - what if god was one of us
Tempo:
87.8 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
F#m
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, one of these nights on a vast twelve o'clock, it's over, it's gonna really end rough.
Signs will [A] tremble and cry for pain, for the Lord's gonna come [G] in his heavenly airplane.
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [C#] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[D] I [A] love you, [E] Lord.
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [C#m] God had a name, [A] what would it [E] be, and would you [F#m] call it to [D] his face?
[A] If you [E] were faced with him [F#m] in all [D] his glory, [A] what would [E] you ask if you [F#m] had just one [D] question?
[A] [E] [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] [F#m] Just a stranger [A] on the bus, [E] trying to make his [F#m] way [A] home.
[E] [F#m]
God had [D] a face, [A] what [E] would it look like, [F#m] and would you want [A] to see?
If [E] seeing meant that [F#m] you would have to [D] believe [A] in [E] things like heaven, [F#m] and in Jesus, [D] and the saints, [A] and all [E] the prophets?
[D]
Yeah, [A] yeah, [E] God is [D] great.
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is [D] good.
Yeah, [A] [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[F#m] What if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] [F#m] just as love [D]-like one [A] of us?
[E] [F#m] Just a [A] stranger on the bus, trying to make his [F#m]
way [A] home.
Trying to make his [F#m]
way [D] home.
[A] Back up to heaven [F#m] all [A] alone.
Nobody calling [F#m] on the phone.
[A] Except for the Pope, [D] maybe it's wrong.
[E] [D]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] Just [F#m] a stranger [D] on the bus, trying [E] to make his [F#m] way [D] home.
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] Back up [E] to heaven [F#m] all [D] [A] alone.
Just [E] trying to make his [D] way home.
Nobody calling on the phone.
Except for the Pope, maybe it's wrong.
Signs will [A] tremble and cry for pain, for the Lord's gonna come [G] in his heavenly airplane.
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [C#] [F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[D] I [A] love you, [E] Lord.
[F#m]
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [C#m] God had a name, [A] what would it [E] be, and would you [F#m] call it to [D] his face?
[A] If you [E] were faced with him [F#m] in all [D] his glory, [A] what would [E] you ask if you [F#m] had just one [D] question?
[A] [E] [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] [F#m] Just a stranger [A] on the bus, [E] trying to make his [F#m] way [A] home.
[E] [F#m]
God had [D] a face, [A] what [E] would it look like, [F#m] and would you want [A] to see?
If [E] seeing meant that [F#m] you would have to [D] believe [A] in [E] things like heaven, [F#m] and in Jesus, [D] and the saints, [A] and all [E] the prophets?
[D]
Yeah, [A] yeah, [E] God is [D] great.
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is [D] good.
Yeah, [A] [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[F#m] What if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] [F#m] just as love [D]-like one [A] of us?
[E] [F#m] Just a [A] stranger on the bus, trying to make his [F#m]
way [A] home.
Trying to make his [F#m]
way [D] home.
[A] Back up to heaven [F#m] all [A] alone.
Nobody calling [F#m] on the phone.
[A] Except for the Pope, [D] maybe it's wrong.
[E] [D]
[E] [F#m]
[D] [A] [E] [F#m]
[A] [E] [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] Just [F#m] a stranger [D] on the bus, trying [E] to make his [F#m] way [D] home.
[A] [E] [F#m]
[A] Back up [E] to heaven [F#m] all [D] [A] alone.
Just [E] trying to make his [D] way home.
Nobody calling on the phone.
Except for the Pope, maybe it's wrong.
Key:
E
A
F#m
D
G
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A
F#m
Oh, one of these nights on a vast twelve o'clock, it's over, it's gonna really end rough.
Signs will [A] tremble and cry for pain, for the Lord's gonna come [G] in his heavenly airplane.
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] I [A] love you, [E] Lord.
_ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C#m] God had a name, [A] what would it [E] be, and would you [F#m] call it to [D] his face?
[A] If you [E] were faced with him [F#m] in all [D] his glory, [A] what would [E] you ask if you [F#m] had just one [D] question?
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, _ [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] _ [F#m] Just a stranger [A] on the bus, [E] trying to make his [F#m] way [A] home.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m]
God had [D] a face, [A] what [E] would it look like, [F#m] and would you want [A] to see?
If [E] seeing meant that [F#m] you would have to [D] believe _ [A] in [E] things like heaven, [F#m] and in Jesus, [D] and the saints, [A] and all [E] the prophets?
[D]
Yeah, [A] yeah, [E] God is [D] great.
Yeah, yeah, [E] _ God is [D] good.
Yeah, [A] _ [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[F#m] What if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] _ [F#m] just as love [D]-like one [A] of us?
[E] _ [F#m] Just a [A] stranger on the bus, trying to make his [F#m]
way [A] home.
_ Trying to make his [F#m]
way [D] home.
[A] Back up to heaven [F#m] all [A] alone.
_ _ Nobody calling [F#m] on the _ phone.
[A] Except for the Pope, [D] maybe it's wrong.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, _ [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
_ [E] Just [F#m] a stranger [D] on the bus, trying [E] to make his [F#m] way [D] home.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [A] Back up [E] to heaven [F#m] all _ [D] _ [A] alone.
Just [E] trying to make his [D] way home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Nobody calling on the phone.
_ Except for the Pope, maybe it's wrong. _ _ _ _ _ _
Signs will [A] tremble and cry for pain, for the Lord's gonna come [G] in his heavenly airplane.
_ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] I [A] love you, [E] Lord.
_ [F#m] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ [C#m] God had a name, [A] what would it [E] be, and would you [F#m] call it to [D] his face?
[A] If you [E] were faced with him [F#m] in all [D] his glory, [A] what would [E] you ask if you [F#m] had just one [D] question?
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, [E] yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, _ [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
[E] _ [F#m] Just a stranger [A] on the bus, [E] trying to make his [F#m] way [A] home.
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m]
God had [D] a face, [A] what [E] would it look like, [F#m] and would you want [A] to see?
If [E] seeing meant that [F#m] you would have to [D] believe _ [A] in [E] things like heaven, [F#m] and in Jesus, [D] and the saints, [A] and all [E] the prophets?
[D]
Yeah, [A] yeah, [E] God is [D] great.
Yeah, yeah, [E] _ God is [D] good.
Yeah, [A] _ [E] yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
[F#m] What if God [D] was one of [A] us, [E] _ [F#m] just as love [D]-like one [A] of us?
[E] _ [F#m] Just a [A] stranger on the bus, trying to make his [F#m]
way [A] home.
_ Trying to make his [F#m]
way [D] home.
[A] Back up to heaven [F#m] all [A] alone.
_ _ Nobody calling [F#m] on the _ phone.
[A] Except for the Pope, [D] maybe it's wrong.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is great.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] God is good.
[D]
Yeah, yeah, [E] yeah, yeah, yeah.
What [F#m] if God [D] was one of [A] us, _ [E] just [F#m] as love [D]-like one of [A] us?
_ [E] Just [F#m] a stranger [D] on the bus, trying [E] to make his [F#m] way [D] home.
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ [A] Back up [E] to heaven [F#m] all _ [D] _ [A] alone.
Just [E] trying to make his [D] way home. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Nobody calling on the phone.
_ Except for the Pope, maybe it's wrong. _ _ _ _ _ _