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Date: Sun, 07 Dec 1997 16:31:43 PST
From: Darryl Kechnie
To: acoustic@olga.net, guitar@olga.net
Subject: Chords: "Overjoyed" - By Jars of Clay
Chords to: "Overjoyed" - by Jars of Clay
>From the Album: "Much Afraid" by Jars of Clay (1997)
Transcribed by: Darryl Kechnie
*There are a lot of variants of the "A" chord in this song, rather than
write out the specific name of the chord, I've put a number 1-4 beside
each chord in this chord list for quick reference in the song.
The Chords:
Dm7 Asus2[1] F* E/G#
(xx0560) (x02200) (x33210) (4x2100)
Am* C Gmadd9* Bm*
(x05500) (x32010) (x55000) (x24030)
Fmaj7 D? Asus2[3] A[4]
(x03210) (x55700) (x77600) (x02220)
Am7 A[2] Gadd9*
(x02010) (x77650) (x55400)
"Overjoyed"
Dm7 Am* Dm7
You name me
Am* Dm7
Who am I
Am* Fmaj7 Am7 Dm7
That I should company with something so divine?
Am* Dm7 Am* Dm7
Mercy waits, Overjoyed
Am* Fmaj7 Am7 Fmaj7
Prospect of finding, freeing
Am7 A1
Freeing me
Chorus:
C D? A2
Love is the thing this time I'm sure
F Gmadd9 A3
And I couldn't need you more now
C Gadd9? Fmaj7 Gadd9?
The way that you saw things were so pure
E/G#
Overjoyed
(Verse 2, same as verse 1:)
You name me
Entertain
Thoughts of peace can overcome anything
Mirror spins
Wicked tales
Here lies reflections of
Deceptions of
[Chorus]
Bridge:
A2 Bm*
Missing the me from you you gave to me
A2 Bm*
I don't like the one I have created today
D?
Crossing nameless from the one I've earned
A2 D? A
To be the one, the one you gave to me
Solo, (chorus plays underneathe):
G------------------------------------------------------
D---------------12^--12--11----------------------------
A---11--12--14---------------12/14--11h12h11-----------
E------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------
D--11--12--14--9/7h9--9^9^-----------------
A---------------------------5/7/5/7--4-----
E------------------------------------------
G--------------------------------------------
D--------------14^--12--11-------------------
A--11--12--14---------------12/14-11h12h-----
E--------------------------------------------
G--------7--9h7---7-9-7--9h7---
D--7-9-9-------9-------9------9
A------------------------------
E------------------------------
You name me
Name Me
Finding, freeing me
[Chorus x 2]
Gadd9? Fmaj7 Gadd9 E/G#
Over-joyed, Over - joyed
Words by Dan Haseltine
Music by Matt Odmark, Charlie Lowell, Steve Mason,
Mark Hudson,Greg Wells Copyright 1997
BridgeBuilding Music (BMI)/Pogostick Music
(BMI)/Irving Music (BMI)/Greg Wells Music
(BMI)/Beef Puppet Music (ASCAP). All rights
reserved. Used by permission.
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