Son Of Jesus chords by Jefferson Airplane

Chords with lyrics

In BB Minor. Jorma solos in BB Minor Pentatonic


G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA

B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA
Dances over me, any man’s story


B minorBm         D MajorD
Jesus had a son by Mary Magdalene
    A augmentedA           D MajorD       B minorBm
And he rode the land like the man who went before
B minorBm                  D MajorD
Young Jesus raised him proud, Mother Mary raised him proud
    A augmentedA            D MajorD        B minorBm
And he tracked down the men who laid his father down
  B minorBm              D MajorD      B minorBm A augmentedA
One day the Pilate died with the fire in his side
F# minorF#m            G+G
Herod did die too, not the way wanted to
     A augmentedA             B minorBm    D MajorD
Y’see the child knew the secrets of Egypt and Isis

(improvise with chords in BB Minor)
I bet some jews
Yeah, some jews are foxier, foxier than you
Yes they are
Any man's story, dances over me

B minorBm               D MajorD
Magdalene remembered when the people smiled and had been looser
A augmentedA         D MajorD       B minorBm
Looser than they'd been since the day young Jesus died
B minorBm         D MajorD
Public execution enhanced by levitation
A augmentedA     D MajorD       B minorBm
Fancy mutilation for two thousand years of time
G+G      D MajorD      A augmentedA
Jesus could walk on the water
G+G             D MajorD   E minorEm  A augmentedA
The man could dance on the Sea of Galilee
G+G       D MajorD         A augmentedA
Don’t you try breathin’ in that water
G+G
Miracles go only so far, you see

G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
G+G D MajorD E minorEm A augmentedA
G+G D MajorD A augmentedA
G+G

B minorBm               D MajorD
So you think young Jesus Christ never fucked a lady
    A augmentedA        D MajorD       B minorBm
And you think young Mary never saw him smile wide & free
B minorBm                 D MajorD
You won’t read it in the bible, but if you look you’re liable
  A augmentedA        D MajorD       B minorBm
To come across the truth about a man from Galilee
B minorBm                   D MajorD
She raised the man upon the water, they had son they had a daughter
A augmentedA           D MajorD        B minorBm
She hid them from the slaughter in the deep Black Sea


G+G       D MajorD       A augmentedA
God loved the bastard son of Jesus
G+G                       D MajorD  E minorEm A augmentedA
Ol’ God got off on the sparklin’ daughter, too yes he did

G+G      D MajorD      A augmentedA
Jesus could walk on the water
G+G             D MajorD   E minorEm A augmentedA
The man could dance on the Sea of Galilee
G+G        D MajorD        A augmentedA
Watch him dance, watch him dance, watch him dance