Capo 2nd Fret
Most chords taken from this performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXNEFplOGHM
Chords notes (E-A-D-G-B-E):
G6: 3-2-0-0-0-0 (muting the top two strings sounds good too)
Cmaj7/B: 0-2-2-0-1-0
D#dim: X-0-1-2-1-2
Lyrics are from http://genius.com/Chris-cornell-josephine-lyrics, and I'm pretty sure most of them are
correct (apart from the human mind part which I corrected). However, if you find a mistake in the booklet,
let me know.
[Verse]
G D
Josephine where can you be now?
Am C F G
Again the sun is rising on my troubled heart
G D
Don’t deny you know you and I
Am C
Are the making of what fate
F G Em
Just can’t pull apart
[Chorus]
Em G6 C G
My sweet Josephine
Em G6 C D
Won’t you come and marry me?
Em G6 C F
I got every kind of love that you will ever need
Am Cmaj7/B F C G
Dying here on bended knees
[Verse]
G
Sheets of rain
D
Cold and gray
Am C
Run down the page
F G
As I write your name
G D
With just the weight of your silence now
Am C F G Em
Crashing all around me while I screamed it out loud
[Chorus]
Em G6 C G
My sweet Josephine
Em G6 C D
Won’t you come and marry me?
Em G6 C F
I got every kind of love that you will ever need
Am Cmaj7/B F C
Dying here on bended knees
[Bridge]
Bm Em
Like a raven in a cage
F C
Blood of my birth
Em G6
Just won’t wash away
Bm Em
Like a stitched together doll
D
My feet to the flame
D#dim
As I fall on the blame
Em Em7 C
For someone else’s pain
Am7 D
For someone else’s pain
G D
Rivers of black ink flood
Am C F G
A tapestry of flesh and blood around my frame
G D
A living shrine just for you if you'll be mine
Am C
Golden band upon your hand
F G Em
Leave this endless winter behind
[Chorus]
Em G6 C G
My sweet Josephine
Em G6 C D
Won’t you come and marry me?
Em G6 C F
I got every kind of love that you will ever need
Am Cmaj7/B F C
Dying here on bended knees
Am Cmaj7/B F C
Dying here on bended knees
Am Cmaj7/B F C
Dying here on bended knees
G
My Josephine