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Modern Jesus by Portugal. The Man
Modern Jesus
The Synth Part/Intro is played over the verse chords.
[Verse]
G# A Bbm F# C# Eb
Come on in, have a seat next to me.
Bbm F G# A
You know we got... we got what you need.
Bbm F# C# Eb
We may be liars, preaching to choirs,
Bbm F G# A
but we can... we can sell your dreams.
[Pre-Chorus]
Bbm F# C# Eb
You don't need sympathy, they got a pill for everything.
Bbm F G# A
Just take that dark cloud, wring it out to wash them down.
[Chorus]
Bbm F# C# G#
don't pray for us, we don't need no modern jesus,
Bbm F# C# G#
to roll with us, the only rule we have is never
F# Bbm C# F G# A
giving up, the only faith we have is faith in us.
[Verse]
Bbm F# C# Eb
We're the ones who started a fire,
Bbm F G# A
Yeah they burn out... but when they're on the rise I can't help but shine.
[Pre-Chorus]
Bbm F# C# Eb
And when the wave approaches take our bodies to the ocean
Bbm F
Who cares if hell awaits... we're having drinks at heavens gates.
[Chorus]
Bbm F# C# G#
don't pray for us, we don't need no modern jesus,
Bbm F# C# G#
to roll with us, the only rule we have is never
F# Bbm C# F G# A
giving up, the only faith we have is faith in us.
[Bridge]
Bbm F# C# Eb
We know that we're helpless, at least we always assumed.
Bbm F G# A
But we don't need to prove nothing to you.
Bbm F# C# Eb
Let's keep it cool, you don't need to feel blue,
Bbm F
Cuz we won't sell you nothing you can't use.
JLAD49
[Chorus]
Bbm F# C# G#
don't pray for us, we don't need no modern jesus,
Bbm F# C# G#
to roll with us, the only rule we have is never
F# Bbm C# F G# A
giving up, the only faith we have is faith in us.
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version 2
Capo 1
[Intro]
Am,F,C,G x2
[Verse 1]
Am F
Come on in
C G
Take a seat next to me
Am E
You know we got, we got what you need
Am F C G
We may be liars preaching to choirs
Am E
But we can, we can sell your dreams
[Pre-Chorus]
Am F
You don't need sympathy
C G
They got a pill for everything
Am
Just take that dark cloud
E
Ring it out to wash it down, but
[Chorus]
Am F
Don't pray for us
C G
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am F
To roll with us
C G
The only rule we need is never
F Am
Giving up
C E
The only faith we have is faith in us
Am,F,C,G x2
[Verse 2]
Am F C G
We're the ones who start little fires
Am
Yet they burn out
E
But when they're on the rise
They can't help but shine
[Pre-Chorus]
Am F
And when the wave approaches
C D
Take our ashes to the ocean
Am
Who cares if hell awaits?
E
We're having drinks at heaven's gate
[Chorus]
Am F
Don't pray for us
C G
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am F
To roll with us
C G
The only rule we need is never
F Am
Giving up
C E
The only faith we have is faith in us
[Bridge]
Am F
We know that we're helpless
C G
At least we always assume
Am E
But we don't need to prove nothing to you
Am F
Let's keep the cool
C G
You don't need to feel blue
Am
'Cause we won't sell you nothing
E
You can't use
[Chorus]
Am F
Don't pray for us
C G
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am F
To roll with us
C G
The only rule we need is never
F Am
Giving up
C E
The only faith we have is faith in us
Am,F,C,G x2
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version 3
Play as barred chords.
Pretty simple song once you get the plucking down!
Verse/Intro X5
Chorus X1
Verse X3
Chorus X1
Bridge (same as verse) X2
Instrumental (Bb/Gb/Db/Ab X2)
Chorus X1
Outro
Tuning: Standard
Intro/Verse
Only Play the pick ups written before the repeat into the INTRO and OUTRO.
Abm Am Bbm Gb Db Eb
e|------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----4----5--||.---6-----6-----6---2-----2-----2----6-----6-----6----8-----8-----8------------|
G|------------||-----6-----6---------3-----3----------6-----6----------8-----8-----------------|
D|------------||-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------||.-----------------------------------4-----4-----4---6-----6-----6--------------|
E|--4----5----||- 6-----6-----6--- 2-----2-----2-----------------------------------------------|
Bbm F Abm Am
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
B|----6-----6-----6----6-----6-----6----1-----1-----1---1------4---5----.||
G|------6-----6----------6-----6----------2-----2---------2--------------|| Repeat 4 More Times
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------||
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------.||
E|--6-----6-----6----6-----6-----6----1-----1-----1---1------4---5-------||
Chorus (Not plucked)
Bbm Gb Db Ab
e|----6-----2-----------4-----------|
B|----6-----2-----6-----4-----------| Play Twice Through (2 beats per chord)
G|----6-----3-----6-----5-----------|
D|----8-----4-----6-----6-----------|
A|----8-----4-----4-----6-----------|
E|----6-----2-----------4-----------|
Gb Bbm Db F F
e|----2-----6-----9-----1-----1------|
B|----2-----6-----9-----1-----1------|
G|----3-----6-----10----2-----2------| Play Once Through (2 beats per chord)
D|----4-----8-----11----3-----3------|
A|----4-----8-----11----3-----3------|
E|----2-----6-----9-----1-----1------|
Come on in
Take a seat next to me
You know we got
We got what you need
We may be liars preaching to choirs
But we can
We can sell your dreams
You don't need sympathy
They got a pill for everything
Just take that dark cloud
Ring it out to wash it down, but
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We're the ones who start little fires
Yet they burn out
But when they're on the rise
They can't help but shine
And when the wave approaches
Take our ashes to the ocean
Who cares if hell awaits?
We're having drinks at heaven's gate
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We know that we're helpless
At least we always assume
But we don't need to prove nothing to you
Let's keep the cool
You don't need to feel blue
Cause we won't sell you nothing
You can't use
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
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version 4
Tuning: Standard
0:00 - 0:02
e|-------------------|
B|-------------------|
G|-------------------|
D|--------------6---7|
A|-------------------|
E|------------4---5--|
0:03 - 0:58
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2------------|
D|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-----6---7| (REPEAT)
A|---------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3--------|
E|---6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------4---5--|
0:59 - 1:16
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2-------2-------------------|
D|-----8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3------------6---7|
A|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3---------------|
E|-6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------1-------1------4---5--|
1:17 - 1:50
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2------------|
D|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-----6---7| (REPEAT)
A|---------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3--------|
E|---6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------4---5--|
1:51 - 2:07
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2-------2-------------------|
D|-----8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3------------6---7|
A|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3---------------|
E|-6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------1-------1------4---5--|
2:08 - 2:30
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2------------|
D|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-----6---7| (REPEAT)
A|---------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3--------|
E|---6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------4---5--|
2:31 - 3:00
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2-------2-------------------|
D|-----8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3------------6---7|
A|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-------3---------------|
E|-6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------1-------1------4---5--|
3:01 - 3:14
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-----7-----7---10------10-------10---5-----5-----5----12-------12------|
D|-----8-----8----------11------11-----------6-----6-----------13-------13---|
A|-------8-----8-----------11------11----------6-----6------------13-------13|
E|-6---------------9---------------------4---------------11------------------|
e|------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|12---7-----7-----7---7-----7-----7---2-----2-----2---2------------|
D|-------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3-----6---7| (REPEAT)
A|---------8-----8---------8-----8---------3-----3---------3--------|
E|---6---------------6---------------1---------------1-------4---5--|
Come on in
Take a seat next to me
You know we got
We got what you need
We may be liars preaching to choirs
But we can
We can sell your dreams
You don't need sympathy
They got a pill for everything
Just take that dark cloud
Ring it out to wash it down, but
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We're the ones who start little fires
Yet they burn out
But when they're on the rise
They can't help but shine
And when the wave approaches
Take our ashes to the ocean
Who cares if hell awaits?
We're having drinks at heaven's gate
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We know that we're helpless
At least we always assume
But we don't need to prove nothing to you
Let's keep the cool
You don't need to feel blue
Cause we won't sell you nothing
You can't use
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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version 5
Tuning: Standard
intro
e|--18---18---18---18---16---16---16-----------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------16-----16--16--16--18--16--18-------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--18---18---18---18---16---16---16-----------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------16---14--14--14--16--14--16---------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--18---18---18---18---16---16---16-----------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------16-----16--16--16--18--16--18-------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--16--16--16--16--14--16----14--14--14--14--11--11-------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Come on in
Take a seat next to me
You know we got
We got what you need
We may be liars preaching to choirs
But we can
We can sell your dreams
You don't need sympathy
They got a pill for everything
Just take that dark cloud
Ring it out to wash it down, but
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We're the ones who start little fires
Yet they burn out
But when they're on the rise
They can't help but shine
And when the wave approaches
Take our ashes to the ocean
Who cares if hell awaits?
We're having drinks at heaven's gate
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
We know that we're helpless
At least we always assume
But we don't need to prove nothing to you
Let's keep the cool
You don't need to feel blue
Cause we won't sell you nothing
You can't use
Don't pray for us
We don't need no modern Jesus
To roll with us
The only rule we need is never
Giving up
The only faith we have is faith in us
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version 6
CAPO: 1st Fret
VERSE
G G# Am F C D
Come on in, have a seat next to me.
Am E G G#
You know we got... we got what you need.
Am F C D
We may be liars, preaching to choirs,
Am E G G#
but we can... we can sell your dreams.
PRE-CHORUS
Am F C D
You don't need sympathy, they got a pill for everything.
Am E G G#
Just take that dark cloud, wring it out to wash them down.
CHORUS
Am F C G
don't pray for us, we don't need no modern jesus,
Am F C G
to roll with us, the only rule we have is never
F Am C E G G#
giving up, the only faith we have is faith in us.
VERSE 2
Am F C D
We're the ones who started a fire,
Am E G G#
Yeah they burn out... but when they're on the rise I can't help but shine.
PRE-CHORUS
Am F C D
And when the wave approaches take our bodies to the ocean
Am E
Who cares if hell awaits... we're having drinks at heavens gates.
REPEAT CHORUS
BRIDGE
Am F C D
We know that we're helpless, at least we always assumed.
Am E G G#
But we don't need to prove nothing to you.
Am F C D
Let's keep it cool, you don't need to feel blue,
Am F
Cuz we won't sell you nothing you can't use.
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version 7
Am Em
Come on in
G Dm
Take a seat next to me
Am
You know we got
Em G Dm
We got what you need
Am Em G Dm
We may be liars preaching to choirs
Am
But we can
Em G Dm
We can sell your dreams
Am Em
You don't need sympathy
G Dm
They got a pill for everything
Am Em
Just take that dark cloud
G Dm
Ring it out to wash it down, but
Am Em
Don't pray for us
G C
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am Em
To roll with us
G C
The only rule we need is never
Am Em
Giving up
G C Am
The only faith we have is faith in us
Am Em G Dm
We're the ones who start little fires
Am Em
Yet they burn out
G
But when they're on the rise
Dm
They can't help but shine
Am Em
And when the wave approaches
G Dm
Take our ashes to the ocean
Am Em
Who cares if hell awaits?
G Dm
We're having drinks at heaven's gate
Am Em
Don't pray for us
G C
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am Em
To roll with us
G C
The only rule we need is never
Am Em
Giving up
G C Am
The only faith we have is faith in us
Am Em
We know that we're helpless
G Dm
At least we always assume
Am Em G Dm
But we don't need to prove nothing to you
Am Em
Let's keep the cool
G Dm
You don't need to feel blue
Am Em
Cause we won't sell you nothing
G Dm
You can't use
Am Em
Don't pray for us
G C
We don't need no modern Jesus
Am Em
To roll with us
G C
The only rule we need is never
Am Em
Giving up
G C Am
The only faith we have is faith in us
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