Jesus Freak

Authors

Mark Heimermann (Artist)
Toby McKeehan (Text)

Jesus Freak

Verse 1
Em
C
A
Sepa
rated, I c
ut myself clean 
dF
s
from a p
ast that comes b
ack
9
in my d
arkest of dreams.
dE
f
A
Been appre
hended by a 
spiritual force
F*
+
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and a 
grace that re
placed all the 
me I divorced.
Verse 2
A?
E
*
Kami
kaze, my d
eath is gain.
mD
f
A
I've been m
arked by my M
aker, a pec
uliar display.
Ds
9
E
The high and 
lofty, they 
see me as weak,
7m
e
u
'cause I 
won't live and 
die, for the 
power they seek.
Chorus 1
ab
G
I saw a 
man with a tat on his 
big fat belly.
b
It 
wiggled around like marmalade jelly.
#f
?
It 
took me a while to 
catch what it said,
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'cause I 
had to match the rhythm of his belly with my head.
77
D
+
"Jesus Saves" is 
what it raved, in a 
typical tatoo green.
7G
*
He 
stood on a box in the 
middle of the city
9
and he 
claimed he had a dream.
Chorus 2
Am
#
There was a 
man from the desert with 
naps in his head.
f
The 
sand that he walked was also his bed.
cb
F
The 
words that he spoke made the 
people assume,
D
there 
wasn't too much left in the upper room.
mG
A
With 
skins on his back and 
hair on his face,
F
they 
thought he was strange by the locust he ate.
Bb
F
Ya see the 
Pharisees tripped when they 
heard him speak,
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until the 
king took the head of this Jesus Freak.
Chorus 3
EC
*
D
s
ac
What will people 
think when they 
hear that I'm a 
Jesus 
Freak?
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?
c
B
B+
What will people 
do when they 
find out it's 
tru
e?
sB
a
B
u
97
I don't really 
care if they 
label me a 
Jesus 
Freak.
uD
?
?
9
7*
There ain't no dis
guising the 
truth
.
Bridge 1
7A
cC7
ma+
People say I'm 
strange, does 
that make me a stranger?
b?
E9G
Bsd
mF
My best 
friend was 
born in a 
manger.
(2x)
Bridge 2
Bb
*
What will people 
think?
*
m
GG
(
What will 
peo
ple think?)
GD
E
What will people 
do?
+
#
77
(
What will 
peo
ple do?)
BA
G
I don't really 
care.
a
?
aA
(
What else 
can 
I say?)
a7
u
u
There ain't no dis
guising the 
truth.
*
a*
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(Jesus 
is 
the 
way.)