OSBORNE JOAN - "one of us acoustic" Tablature

Author/Artist: Joan Osborne
Title: One of us [Acoustic version]
Transcribed by: Rafa³ Dziuba
E-mail: r8d@wp.pl
Date: Friday, 1 Feb 2002
Country: Poland


This is acoustic version of this song.

Legend of symbols used in this tab:

2h4 - Pick fret 2, hammer on fret 4
4p2 - Pick fret 4, pull of to fret 2
/9 - Slide up "from nowhere"
7\ - Slide down "to nowhere"
7b9 - Pick fret 7, then bend two frets
(2) - It can be hit
u - Hitting string up -> E,B,G,D,A,E
d - Hitting string down -> E,A,D,G,A,E

E6 E2 D2
------- ---1--- ---0---
---2--- ------- ---3---
---1--- ---1--- ---2---
---2--- ---2--- -------
---2--- ---2--- -------
------- ------- -------


Intro:

E|---2---4---5------------------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---3---5-----------5---5----------|
G|---------------2---2---2---2-------2-------2h4p2------|
D|------------------------------2-----------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

Repeat 3 times, then

E|---2---4---5------------------------------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---3---5-----------5---5----------|
G|---------------2---2---2---2-------2-------4----------|
D|-------------------------------2----------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1:
F#m D A E
d u d d u d u
E|------2---2------2h3p2-------0---0-------0---0--------|
B|------2---2------3-----------2---2-------0---0--------|
G|------2---2------2-----------2---2-------1---1--------|
D|--4---4---4---0--0-------2---2---2-------2---2--------|
A|-------------------------------------2----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
If God had a name....

Repeat 4 times, then
D D D2 D2 E
d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------0-----0---0-----|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0-----2---0-----|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1-----1---1-----|
D|--------------------------------------2-----2---2-----|
A|----------------------------------2-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Yeah....

D D D2 D2 E
d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------0-----0----0----|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0-----2----0----|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1-----1----1----|
D|--------------------------------------2-----2----2----|
A|----------------------------------2-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

D D D2 D2 E
d d d d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------1---1---0---0---1---0---|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0---0---0---0---0---0---|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1---1---1---1---1---1---|
D|--------------------------------------2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|----------------------------------2---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
What if
Chorus 1:
F#m D A E
d d d u d d d u d d d u d d d u
E|----------2---2-----------2---2-----------0---0-----------0---0---|
B|--2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---|
G|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1---|
D|--4---4---4---4---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|--4---4-----------0---0-----------0---0-----------2---2-----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
God was one of us....

Repeat 3 times, then

Bridge: Guitar 1:
F#m D A E
d d d d d d d d d d d u d
E|----------2---2-----------2---2-----------0---0------------|
B|--2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---0--------|
G|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1--------|
D|--4---4---4---4---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---2--------|
A|--4---4-----------0---0-----------0---0-----------2--------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
home....

Bridge: Guitar 2:

E|--2---4---5-----------------------------------2p4p5---|
B|--2---2---2---2---3---5-----------5---2p3p5-----------|
G|--------------2---2---2-------2-----------------------|
D|--------------------------2---------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
home....

Verse 2:
F#m D A E
d u d d u d u
E|------2---2------2h3p2-------0---0-------0---0--------|
B|------2---2------3-----------2---2-------0---0--------|
G|------2---2------2-----------2---2-------1---1--------|
D|--4---4---4---0--0-------2---2---2-------2---2--------|
A|-------------------------------------2----------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
If God had a face....

Repeat 4 times, then
D D D2 D2 E
d d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------0---0---0---0---|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0---0---2---0---|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1---1---1---1---|
D|--------------------------------------2---2---2---2---|
A|----------------------------------2-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
Yeah....

D D D2 D2 E
d d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------0---0---0---0---|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0---0---2---0---|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1---1---1---1---|
D|--------------------------------------2---2---2---2---|
A|----------------------------------2-------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|

D D D2 D2 E
d d d d u d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0-----------1---1---0---0---1---0---|
B|-(3)-----(3)-----(3)-----(3)----------0---0---0---0---0---0---|
G|------2-------2-------2-------2-------1---1---1---1---1---1---|
D|--------------------------------------2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|----------------------------------2---------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
What if
Chorus 2:
F#m D A E
d d d u d d d u d d d u d d d u
E|----------2---2-----------2---2-----------0---0-----------0---0---|
B|--2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---|
G|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1---|
D|--4---4---4---4---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|--4---4-----------0---0-----------0---0-----------2---2-----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
God was one of us....

Repeat 7 times, then

Solo:
D D E E
E|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-------2-------2-----------2---2---2---2---2---2/\---------2p0---|
G|--2-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--0-----------------------0-----------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Rome...
D D E E
E|----------------------------------------------------------7----/9---|
B|--2-----------2-----------2-------7---7---9---9---10--10------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|------0---2-------0---4-------0-------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F#m D A E
E|--9---9---9---9-9-9p7-7---7-----------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------101010p99-9-9p7-7---7-----------------|
G|------------------------------------------------9-----9---6---------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------9-----|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

F#m D A E
E|--9---9-9-9p7-----7b9(10)(10)---------------------------------------|
B|--------------10--------------101010--101010p99---9p7-7---7\--------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

D D D2 D2 E
d d d u d d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0--------0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|--3-------3-------3-------3--------0---0---0---2---0---0---|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2--------1---1---1---1---1---1---|
D|-----------------------------------2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Yeah....

D D D2 D2 E
d d d u d d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0--------0---0---0---0---0---0---|
B|--3-------3-------3-------3--------0---0---0---2---0---0---|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2--------1---1---1---1---1---1---|
D|-----------------------------------2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|

D D D2 D2 E
d d d d d u d d
E|--2-------2-------0-------0--------1---1---1---0---0---1---0---0---|
B|--3-------3-------3-------3--------0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---|
G|--2-------2-------2-------2--------1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---|
D|-----------------------------------2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
What if

Chorus 3:
F#m D A E
d d d u d d d u d d d u d d d u
E|----------2---2-----------2---2-----------0---0-----------0---0---|
B|--2---2---2---2---3---3---3---3---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---|
G|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1---1---1---1---|
D|--4---4---4---4---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---|
A|--4---4-----------0---0-----------0---0-----------2---2-----------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|
God was one of us....

Repeat 7 times, then

D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2 D2
d d d d u d d u d d u d d
E|---0-----0---0----0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--------0------|
B|---3-----3---3----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3--------3------|
G|---2-----2---2----2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2--------2------|
D|------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------|

Outro:

E|---2---4---5-------------------|
B|---2---2---2---2---2---3---5---|
G|---------------2---2---2---2---|
D|-------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|



Verse 1:
F#m D A E
If God had a name, what would it be? And would you
F#m D A E
call it to His face, if you were faced with Him in
F#m D A E
all His glory? What would you ask if you had
F#m D A E
just one question? An'
D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
D D2 E E2 E E
Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah... What if


Chorus 1:
F#m D A E
God was one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
slob like one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
stran - ger on the bus, trying to make his way...
F#m D A E
home... If


Verse 2:
F#m D A E
God had a face, what would it look like and would
F#m D A E
you want to see, if seeing meant that you would
F#m D A E
have to believe... in things like Hea-ven, and in
F#m D A E
Jesus and the saints, and all the prophets? An'
D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
D D2 E E2 E
Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah... What if


Chorus 2:
F#m D A E
God was one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
slob like one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
stran - ger on the bus? Trying to make his way...
F#m D A E
home... Trying to make his way...
F#m D A E
home... Back up to Heaven all a-
F#m D A E
lone. No-bod-y calling on the
F#m D A E
phone..., 'cept for the Pope, maybe, in

Solo:
D
Rome...

D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... great.
D D2 E E6 E
Yeah..., yeah..., God is... good.
D D2 E E2 E
Yeah..., yeah..., yeah, yeah, yeah, What if


Chorus 3:
F#m D A E
God was one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
slob like one of us? Just a
F#m D A E
stran - ger on the bus? Trying to make his way...
F#m D A E
home... Like a holy rolling
F#m D A E
stone... Back up to Heaven all a-
F#m D A E
lone. Just trying to make his way...
D2 D2 D2 D2
home...
D2 D2 D2 D2
No-bod-y calling on the
D2 D2 D2 D2
phone..., 'cept for the Pope, maybe, in
D2
Rome...


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