The New Saint Jude
Andrew Bird
RockMedium for beginners5 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
G
C
D
Em
F
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: G-C-D-G G C Come on, all you stand-up men D G You self-empowered beginners G C And all your lucky ladies D G To whom you write your letters Em C I keep moving through my days D G As if I had never met her Em C But ever since I, I gave up hope D G I've been feeling so much better D G Yeah I'm feelin' so much better G C But ever since I gave up hope D G I've been feelin' so much better G C So here's a mighty revelation D G That's sure to cure what ails ya G C That everyone's just a disappointment D G And everyone's a failure Em C And this we shall celebrate D G In our finest regalia Em C Like a choir of shining angels D G C A congregation of ? D G I'm feelin' so much better C Ever since I gave up hope I D Em I've been feeling so much better Em-C-D (?) D-C-G-D-G-C-D C G You hear that bell now D You hear it ringing G You hear it ringing C D The bells of St. Jude C G So fill your lungs now D Cause we'll be singin' G We'll be singin' C D We love you, St. Jude G We'll be singin' C F We love you, St. Jude Outro G-C-D-G x7 (Play same chords during outro) Feelin' so much better Feelin' so much better Feelin' so much better Feelin' so much better
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Chord set
G · C · D · Em · F
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.