Biography:
Tim Kasher is a musician from Omaha, Nebraska. He is the frontman of indie rock groups Cursive and The Good Life, both of which are on the Omaha based label Saddle Creek Records. Prior to those bands, Kasher was in a band called Slowdown Virginia. He also made a brief appearance with the Omaha band Commander Venus and The March Hares.
Kasher has a very close relationship with Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes. They grew up in Nebraska together, went to the same Catholic high school, Creighton Prep.
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Artist: Tim Kasher
Album: Bigamy: More Songs From The Monogamy Sessions
Track: The Jessica
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe), no capo
Chords used
C* G* F G C Am7
e|-x---x---x---3---3---3-|
B|-8---8---1---0---1---1-|
G|-9---0---2---0---0---2-|
D|-10--9---3---0---2---2-|
A|-10--10--3---2---3---0-|
E|-x---x---x---3---x---x-|
Intro: C* G* x4
Verse 1:
F G
I saw a photo of you laughing in a bridesmaid's dress
F G
The bruised bags beneath your eyes said you could use some rest
C G F
My brother thought you never looked so hot
Am7 G C* G* C* G*
But my brother, his tastes were always a little off
Verse 2:
F G
There were photos of you hanging on to some guy's arm
F G
Sure he's taller and more handsome, but is he going bald?
C G F
I know it's absurd to get upset
C G F
I mean, I never really wanted you to begin with
Am7 G F
When all these men seem to see these things I don't
Am7 G C*
I want to take back your tired beauty all for my own
Chorus:
G* C*
Jessica, oh Jessica
G*
What happened to us?
F
Was it too much?
G
Was it not enough?
Am7
Was I happy then?
F
I don't think I ever was
Break: C* G* x2
Verse 3:
F G
I found some photos in a shoebox I had tucked away
F G
A vacation we had taken to Spirit Lake
C G F
You were young and wild and free in a bikini top
Am7 G
I looked old and bored and stormy
C*
But hey, it's only a snapshot
Chorus
G* C*
Jessica, oh Jessica
G*
What happened to us?
F
Was it too much?
G
Was it not enough?
Am7
Was I happy then?
F
I don't think I ever was
C* G*
I don't think I ever was
C* G*
I don't think I ever was
F
And I'll never be
G
No, I'll never be
Am7 F
No, I'll never be as happy as I like to think I was
C*
Oh Jessica
Album: Bigamy: More Songs From The Monogamy Sessions
Track: The Jessica
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe), no capo
Chords used
C* G* F G C Am7
e|-x---x---x---3---3---3-|
B|-8---8---1---0---1---1-|
G|-9---0---2---0---0---2-|
D|-10--9---3---0---2---2-|
A|-10--10--3---2---3---0-|
E|-x---x---x---3---x---x-|
Intro: C* G* x4
Verse 1:
F G
I saw a photo of you laughing in a bridesmaid's dress
F G
The bruised bags beneath your eyes said you could use some rest
C G F
My brother thought you never looked so hot
Am7 G C* G* C* G*
But my brother, his tastes were always a little off
Verse 2:
F G
There were photos of you hanging on to some guy's arm
F G
Sure he's taller and more handsome, but is he going bald?
C G F
I know it's absurd to get upset
C G F
I mean, I never really wanted you to begin with
Am7 G F
When all these men seem to see these things I don't
Am7 G C*
I want to take back your tired beauty all for my own
Chorus:
G* C*
Jessica, oh Jessica
G*
What happened to us?
F
Was it too much?
G
Was it not enough?
Am7
Was I happy then?
F
I don't think I ever was
Break: C* G* x2
Verse 3:
F G
I found some photos in a shoebox I had tucked away
F G
A vacation we had taken to Spirit Lake
C G F
You were young and wild and free in a bikini top
Am7 G
I looked old and bored and stormy
C*
But hey, it's only a snapshot
Chorus
G* C*
Jessica, oh Jessica
G*
What happened to us?
F
Was it too much?
G
Was it not enough?
Am7
Was I happy then?
F
I don't think I ever was
C* G*
I don't think I ever was
C* G*
I don't think I ever was
F
And I'll never be
G
No, I'll never be
Am7 F
No, I'll never be as happy as I like to think I was
C*
Oh Jessica
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