One Of Us Acoustic chords by Joan Osborne

• Capo on 2nd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Difficulty: Intermediate


Chords:
Em7 022030
G6  320030


Intro:
Dsus2 D Em7 Em Cadd9   G6   D x4

Verse 1:
   Em        Cadd9 G6              D
If God had a name,  what would it be,
              Em             Cadd9
and would you call it to his face?
G6           D                 Em      Cadd9
 If you were faced with him in all his glory?
G6              D              Em       Cadd9    G6   D
 What would you ask if you had just one question?

Pre-Chorus:
    C          G      Dsus2
And yeah yeah, God is great.
C          G      Dsus2
Yeah yeah, God is good.
C          D
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah...

Chorus:
Dsus2 D  Em7 Em  Cadd9     G6    D
What  if God was one of us?
Dsus2 D Em7  Em   Cadd9     G6    D
Just  a slob like one of us?
Dsus2 D Em7  Em  Cadd9  G6
Just  a stranger on the bus...
          D            Em    Cadd9    G6    D
Trying to make his way home.

Verse 2:
   Em        Cadd9 G6             D
If God had a face,  what would it look like,
          Em          Cadd9
and would you want to see?
G6         D                    Em        Cadd9
 If seeing meant that you would have to believe
G6              D             Em            Cadd9      G6      D
 In things like heaven and in Jesus and the saints and all the prophets

Pre-Chorus:
    C          G      Dsus2
And yeah yeah, God is great.
C          G      Dsus2
Yeah yeah, God is good.
C          D
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah...

Chorus:
Dsus2 D  Em7 Em  Cadd9     G6    D
What  if God was one of us?
Dsus2 D  Em7 Em   Cadd9     G6    D
Just  a slob like one of us?
Dsus2 D Em7  Em  Cadd9  G6
Just  a stranger on the bus...
          D            Em    Cadd9    G6
trying to make his way home.
               D            Em    Cadd9    G6
He's trying to make his way home
           D          Em    Cadd9    G6
Back up to Heaven all alone.
       D              Em    Cadd9    G6
Nobody calling on the phone,
              D             C    D
'cept for the Pope maybe in Rome

Instrumental:
C     D    C    D
Em    Cadd9    G6   D  x4

Pre-Chorus:
    C          G      Dsus2
And yeah yeah, God is great
C          G      Dsus2
Yeah yeah, God is good
C          D
Yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah

Chorus:
Dsus2 D  Em7 Em  Cadd9     G6    D
What  if God was one of us?
Dsus2 D Em7  Em   Cadd9     G6    D
Just  a slob like one of us?
Dsus2 D Em7  Em  Cadd9  G6
Just  a stranger on the bus...
          D            Em    Cadd9    G6
Trying to make his way home
               D            Em    Cadd9    G6
Just trying to make his way home
           D          Em    Cadd9    G6
Back up to heaven all alone
       D              Em    Cadd9    G6
Nobody calling on the phone
               D            Cadd9
Just trying to make his way home
                      C
Nobody calling on the phone
                            Dsus2 D Em7 Em Cadd9
'cept for the Pope maybe in Rome