(Intro)
FmEbDb7Cm7sus (2x)
Verse 1Fm
When I met him on a sidewalk
He was preaching to a mailbox
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Down on 16th Avenue
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And he told me he was Jesus
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Sent from Jupiter to free us
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With a bottle of tequila and one shoe
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He raged about repentance
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He finished every sentence
FmBbmsus
With a promise that the end was close at hand
GbCsusC
I didn’t even try to understand
FmEb2Db CMajsus CMaj
He left me wide eyed in disbelief and disillusion
FmEb2Db CMajsus CMaj
I was tongue tied, drawn by my conclusions
BbmCsusC
So I turned and walked away
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And laughed at what he had to say
CMaj CMaj
Then casually dismissed him as a fraud
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I forgot he was created in the image of my God
(Intro)
Fm
When I met her in a bookstore
She was browsing on the first floor
Bbm
Through a yoga magazine
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And she told me in her past life
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She was some plantation slave’s wife
Fm
She had to figure out what that might mean
BbmCsusC
She believes the healing powers of her crystals
FmBbmsus
Can bring balance and new purpose to her life
GbCsus
Sounds nice
(Chorus)
(Bridge)
BbmFm
Not so long ago, a man from Galilee
EbDb
Fed thousands with His bread and His theology
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And the truth He spoke
Quickly became the joke
Csus
Of educated, self-inflated Pharisees like me
(Intro 2x)
GmF2Eb DMajsus DMaj
And they were wide eyed in disbelief and disillusion
GmF2Eb DMajsus DMaj
They were tongue tied, drawn by their conclusions
CmDsusD
Would I have turned and walked away
GmF2EbCm2
And laughed at what He had to say
DMajsus
And casually dismissed Him as a fraud
Ab
Unaware that I was staring at the image of my God
(Outro)
GmF2Eb DMajsus DMaj 5x
Dm
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