Song: Jezebel
Artist: Iron & Wine
Album: Woman King – EP
Tuning: Standard w/ Capo on 2nd Fret
This song is quite amazing and I dug the available tabs on here.
However, for those who like to sing and play (like myself) I thought
I would take the time to include the lyrics of the song with the
respective placing of the guitar part for anyone who is interested.
Chords:(not correctly named, but you'll get the gist)
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
C: x-3-2-0-1-3
G: 3-2-0-0-0-x
F: 1-3-0-0-xx
Intro: Am-C-G-F (see below for picking progression*)
E|--------0---------------3--------------------------------------------|
B|--1---------------1-------------1p0-------0--------------------------|
G|----2-------2---0---0-------0-------0---------0---0-------0-------0--|
D|------2---------------2-------2-------0---------------0-------0------|
A|--0-------0---2---3-------3-----------------0---2-------3-------3----|
E|----------------------------------3-----------------1-------1--------|
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/i/iron_and_wine/jezebel_crd_ver_3.html ]
VERSE 1: (begins with Am before vocals begin)
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
she was born to be the woman i would know
C
and hold like the breeze
G F Am
half as tight as both our eyes closed
VERSE2:
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
she went walking where the cedars line the road
C
her blouse on the ground
G F
where the dogs were hungry, roaming
CHORUS:
Am C G F
saying, "wait, we swear
Am C G F
we'll love you more and holy
Am C G F Am C
jezebel, it's we, we that you are for
G F Am
only"
VERSE 3:
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
she was born to be the woman we could blame
C G
make me a beast half as brave
F Am
i'd be the same
VERSE 4:
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
she was gone before i ever got to say
C
"lay here my love
G F
you're the only shape i'll pray to, jezebel"
BANJO SOLO (play progression 4x)
VERSE 5: (hit a few notes while playing**)
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
will the mountain last as long as i can wait
C
wait like the dawn
G F Am
how it aches to meet the day
VERSE 6: (play as normal)
C
who's seen jezebel?
G F Am
she was certainly the spark for all i've done
C
the window was wide
G F
she could see the dogs come running
CHORUS:
Am C G F
saying, "wait, we swear
Am C G F
we'll love you more and holy
Am C G F Am C
jezebel, it's we, we that you are for
G F Am
only"
OUTRO: (continue playing progression - ends with Am)
*Credit for picking progression goes to Niminah
**Listen to song for better idea
