Jesse's Name Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][Asus4][D][G]
[Asus4][A]

[Verse 1]
In a [D]tattoo
shop at the end [G]of Main[Asus4]
[D]Two lovers set out with no
[G]restraint[D]
[Em]He swore she was the one
from day [A]one[Asus4][A]
[Em]She swore he made her complete

[Verse 2]
[Asus4]In a tatt[A]oo shop[D]
at the end [G]of Main
[D]Abo[Em]ve his heart,
they [Asus4]carved Je[A]sse's name
[D]

[Verse 3]
[G][Gsus2][Asus4]
The [D]years flew by so fast
underneath [G]their [Asus4]feet
[D]Bills to pay just tryin'
to make end[G]s m[D]eet
A [Em]buddy asked him why he chose
[A]the road that [Asus4]he was on[A]
[Em]He asked him how he kept
form goin' in[Asus4]sane

[Verse 4]
And in a [D]little bar at the end [G]of Main
[D]He pul[Em]led off his shirt and he sho[Asus4]wed
'em Jesse's [D]name

[Verse 5]
[C]'Til late one night came a phone call
That said, "You [G]gotta come
home from work
'Cause the [Em]baby says [Asus4]it's time
for me [D]to go
[C]And I know it's a little early [G]and I
thought I could wait
[Em]But baby, I can't stand
[Asus4]the pain"[A]

[Verse 6]
And in a [D]hospital room
at the corner of [G]5th and Main
[D]They gav[Em]e their little miracl[A]e Jesse's nam[D]e
[G]

[Interlude 1]
[D][G][Asus4]
[D][G][Asus4][D][G][Asus4]

[Verse 7]
[D]70 years, gray- haired and still in
[G]love[Asus4][D]
Holding' hands like they
[G]were still [D]18[Em]
They both knew Jesse's time was
growin' [A]short[Asus4][A]
[Em]Somehow they both chose not to believe

[Verse 8]
[A]And[Asus4] in a hos[A]pital room[D]
at the corner of [G]5th and Main
[D]Oh, [Em]he cried the last time
[Asus4]Jesse said his[D] name

[Verse 9]
And in a [C]field lined with daisies
They [G]laid her in the ground
As their [Em]daughter held [Asus4]the man
that they both [D]loved
And as the [C]preacher said his words
And the [G]choir began to sing
[D]Oh, he fel[Em]t the pain undernea[Asus4]th
Jesse's [D]name[G]
Underneath [Asus4]Jesse's name
[D]

[Verse 10]
[G][Asus4]
[A]In a tat[D]too shop at the end of [G]Main
[D]He remem[Em]bers the day
they [A]carved Jesse's [D]name