KRISTOFFERSON KRIS - "jesus was a capricorn" Tablature

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************** JESUS WAS A CAPRICORN *************

written and performed by Kris Kristofferson

Version of his live at the Philarmonic in 1972.Except the introduction there's
not a lot of difference with the album version.

Capo on the second fret


Intro:E

e -------0---0----------------
B -------0---0----------------
G -------1--------------------
D ----------------------------
A ---2-----------2h3h4---2----
E ---0------------------------


Verse 1:
E
Jesus was a Capricorn
A E
He ate organic foods

He believed in love and peace
F# B
And never want no shoes


Verse 2:
E
Long hair beard and sandles
A E
And a funky bunch of friends

Recon ages made him up
B E
If he come down again



Chorus:
A E
'Cause everybody's got to have somebody to look down on
B A E
Who to came feel better than anytime be pleased
A E
Someone doin' somethin' dirty decent folks can frown on
B A E
You can find nobody else and help yourself to me


Verse 3:
E
Egg Head's causen Red neck's cousin
A E
Hippies fall their hair

Others laugh at straights who laugh at
F# B
Freaks who laugh at squares


Verse 4:
E
Some folks hate the Whites
A E
Who hate the Blacks who hate the Clams

Most of us hate anything that
B E
We don't understand


Chorus

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Perret Charles.

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