Deer Tick - Christ Jesus

deer tick
christ jesus
black dirt sessions

this is played on piano on the album , but here is just the basic chords in standard tuning .

intro :

F#m A D

F#m A D
woke up next to the king

F#m A D
got up , gonna fix me some things

F#m A D
and it makes me sick how i can’t trust him

F#m A D
no i can’t trust him

F#m E D
said the bottom of his belly

D
that’s where he would keep me

A
christ jesus

C#m D
as i’m floating

A C#m D
will you get a brick and you drop it down on me?

A
christ jesus

C#m D
have you seen us?

A C#m D
down on our hands and knees

A C#m D
and tell us what’s the reason

F#m A D

F#m A D
like a hawk that’s hung in the sky

F#m A D
a hard – on when i die

F#m A
and you passed away

D
and that horizon never came

F#m A D
no , it never came

F#m E D
it’s the time of the week no one feels but me

A
christ jesus

C#m D
as i’m drowning

A
and i struggle to breathe

C#m D
it’s your face i don’t see

A
christ jesus

C#m D
please don’t leave us

A C#m
if in peace you’ll keep us

D
well then you should have believed us

F#m A D

F#m A
please let me inside

D
and hear out my desire

F#m A
’cause soon i may die

D
yes one day i will die

F#m A
i’ll get eaten by the rust

D
you cremate and breathe the dust

F#m E
and i’ll weaken your lungs

D
and i’ll bite off your tongue

A
christ jesus

C#m D
please don’t leave us

A C#m D
down on our hands and our knees

A C#m D
or i’ll never believe , no

A
christ jesus

C#m D
as i’m drowning

A
and i struggle to breathe
C#m D
it’s your face i don’t see

A C#m D
christ jesus

chord placement isn’t exact , but it’s a simple rhythmn .
i plan to update this soon