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Did You Know? One Of Us was written by Eric Bazilian from the band The Hooters. He said 'I wrote that song one night — the quickest song I ever wrote — to impress a girl. Which worked, because we're married and have two kids.'
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Difficulty Level Of Original Recorded Song: Orange Pick
Most Advanced Rhythm: White Pick
Most Advanced Chord Change: Orange Pick (White Pick when played with Django chords only)
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One Of Us Chords And Strumming, Joan Osborne
Django Chords:
(capo 2nd fret)
Django D Chord
Django C Chord
Django G Chord
Django Em Chord
Key: With capo A, without G
Strumming:
"Miss 2":
|D (m) D D U |
"1 Strum":
|D |
Tempo: 172bpm
Intro -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
Verse 1 -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
If (Em)God had a (C)name (G) what would it (D)be?
And would you (Em)call it to his (C)face?
(G) If you were (D)faced with Him in (Em)all His (C)glory
(G) What would you (D)ask if you had (Em)just one (C)question? (G) (D)
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home? (C) (G) (D)
Verse 2 -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
If (Em)God had a (C)face (G) what would it (D)look like?
And would (Em)you want to (C)see (G) if, seeing (D)meant
That you would (Em)have to be(C)lieve (G) in things like (D)heaven
And in (Em)Jesus and the (C)saints, and (G)all the (D)prophets?
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x8
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home? (C)
(G) Just tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home (C)
(G) back up to (D)heaven all a(Em)lone (C)
(G) Nobody (D)callin' on the (Em)phone (C)
(G) 'Cept for the (D)Pope maybe in Rome
Middle 8 (solo) -
|C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Final Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x6
||G - - - |- - - - |- - - - |- - - - ||x4
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home?(C)
(G) Just like a (D)holy rolling (Em)stone (C)
(G) Back up to (D)heaven all a(Em)lone (C)
(G) Just tryin' to (D)make his way (G)home
(G)
Nobody callin' on the (G)phone
'Cept for the Pope maybe in (G)Rome
Final Chord Strum: G
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One Of Us Chords And Strumming, Joan Osborne
Open Chords:
(capo 2nd fret)
Open D Chord
Open C Chord
Open G Chord
Open Em Chord
plus Django D Chord
Key: With capo A, without G
Strumming:
"Miss 2":
|D (m) D D U |
"1 Strum":
|D |
Tempo: 172bpm
Intro -
E|0 2 ||3 | | | 0 2 ||
B| || 0 |0 1 3 | | || x4
3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E|0 2 || 3 0 |0 0 0 |
B| || 0 0 |0 1 3 |
G| || 0 0 |0 0 0 |
D| || 2 2 |2 2 2 |
A| || 2 2 |3 3 3 |
E| || 0 0 | |
3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
E| 3 3 3 |2 0 2 ||
B| 3 3 3 |3 3 3 ||
G| 0 0 0 |2 2 2 ||
D| 0 0 0 |0 0 0 ||
A| 2 2 2 | ||
E| 3 3 3 | || x4
1 2 3 4 & 1 2 3 4
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
Verse 1 -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
If (Em)God had a (C)name (G) what would it (D)be?
And would you (Em)call it to his (C)face?
(G) If you were (D)faced with Him in (Em)all His (C)glory
(G) What would you (D)ask if you had (Em)just one (C)question? (G) (D)
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home? (C) (G) (D)
Verse 2 -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x4
If (Em)God had a (C)face (G) what would it (D)look like?
And would (Em)you want to (C)see (G) if, seeing (D)meant
That you would (Em)have to be(C)lieve (G) in things like (D)heaven
And in (Em)Jesus and the (C)saints, and (G)all the (D)prophets?
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x8
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home? (C) (G) (D)
(G) Just tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home (C)
(G) back up to (D)heaven all a(Em)lone (C)
(G) Nobody (D)callin' on the (Em)phone (C)
(G) 'Cept for the (D)Pope maybe in Rome
Middle 8 (solo) -
|C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - |
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
PreChorus -
||C - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x2
|C - - - |C - - - |D - - - |D - - - |
And (C)yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)great
(C)Yeah, (C)yeah, (G)God is (D)good
(C)yeah, (C)yeah, (D)yeah-yeah-(D)yeah
Final Chorus -
||Em - - - |C - - - |G - - - |D - - - ||x6
||G - - - |- - - - |- - - - |- - - - ||x4
What if (Em)God was (C)one of us? (G) (D)
Just a (Em)slob like (C)one of us (G) (D)
Just a (Em)stranger (C)on the (G)bus
Tryin' to (D)make his way (Em)home?(C)
(G) Just like a (D)holy rolling (Em)stone (C)
(G) Back up to (D)heaven all a(Em)lone (C)
(G) Just tryin' to (D)make his way (G)home
(G)
Nobody callin' on the (G)phone
'Cept for the Pope maybe in (G)Rome
Final Chord Strum: G
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