Jesus Met The Woman At The Well chords by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)




 A                                   D               Dsus4 D
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|-----2-----2-2---|-----2-------2---|-----7-----7-7---|-7---7---7---7-7-|
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Dsus4 D             D6    D7  D       A
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|-5---5---5---5---|-7---5-8---5-5---|-----5-----5-5---|-----5-----5-5---|
|-8---7---7---7---|-7---7-7---7-7---|-----2-----2-2---|-----2-----2-2---|
|-7---7---7---7---|-7---7-7---7-7---|-----2-----2-2---|-----2-----2-2---|
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|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0-------3-------|
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Verse 1:
A
Jesus met the woman at the well
D Dsus4  D   Dsus4  D      A
Jesus met the woman at the well
       E        D7                     A
And he told her everything she'd ever done

Verse 2:
         A
He said, woman, oh woman, where is your husband?
         D Dsus4 D Dsus4  D             A
He said, woman, oh woman, where is your husband?
E      D7                     A
I know everything you've ever done

Verse 3:
          A
She said, jesus, oh jesus, I ain't got no husband
          D Dsus4 D Dsus4  D            A
She said, jesus, oh jesus, ain't got no husband
    E              D7                   A
And you don't know everything I've ever done

Verse 4:
         A
He said, woman, woman, you've got five husbands
        D Dsus4 D  Dsus4  D               A
He said, woman, oh woman, you've got five husbands
        E            D7                 A
And the one you have now, he's not your own

Verse 5:
          A
She said, this man, oh this man, he must be a prophet
          D Dsus4   D   Dsus4    D            A
She said, this man, oh this man, he must be a prophet
        E       D7                   A
He done told me everything I've ever done

Verse 6:
A
Jesus met the woman at the well
D Dsus4  D   Dsus4  D      A
Jesus met the woman at the well
       E        D7                    A
And he told her everything she'd ever done

(the D7 is interchangeable up to you if you want it or not it defers throughout covers)