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JESSICA


WORDS & MUSIC : JEWEL                   TRANSCRIBED BY OLA SVÄRDH


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C                            C/B
HE USED TO WALK WITH JESSICA DOWN TO THE DINER
       Am7                          Am7/G          
THEY´D SIT AND TALK FOR HOURS ABOUT NOTHING IN PARTICULAR
     C                             C/B 
JUST BULLSHIT THE TIME AWAY THAT´S WHAT SHE USED TO SAY
      Am7                                      Am7/G   
SHE´D WRINKLE HER NOSE WHEN SHE SAID IT THAT´S HOW YOU KNOW SHE MEANT IT


F        Fm            C
JESSICA,     JESSICA


C                             C/B
SHE´D CALL HIM AT 9 AM TO SEE HOW SLEEP HAD BEEN TREATIN´ HIM
    Am7                                     Am7/G  
AND THOUGH THEY WERE NEVER LOVERS THEY WERE SOULMATES UNDERCOVER
       C                                 C/B
THEY´D DRINK BEER AND SIT AROUND OR JUST SIT STILL AND NOT MAKE A SOUND
    Am7               
AND HE, HE WOULD SHUDDER TO THINK 
Am7/G                               F
WHAT LIFE WOULD BE LIKE WITHOUT HIS BEST FRIEND SLASH SHRINK
Fm               C
     JESSICA


BRIDGE


G            F            C     G         F               C
NOW SHE´S AN ANGEL AT HIS TABLE FORCED TO FEEL BUT NOT TO SEE
G       F      C          Dm                  F
BLINDED BY HER ABSECE AND HAUNTED BY HER MEMORY
   G             F               G             Fm      C
IF ONLY YOU WERE ABLE TO SEE THE ANGEL AT YOUR TABLE


C                   C/B                       Am7
HE GOT A PHONE CALL FROM HER MOTHER HE SAID, 
 Am7                                 Am7/G
"YEAH RIGHT, STOP KIDDING AROUND" HE FELT HIS HEART FALL TO THE GROUND
C                    C/B
SINCE THEN EVERY DAY SEEMS TO FEEL LIKE WINTER
Am7                           Am7/G
EVERYTHING IS COLORLESS SINCE HE CAN´T SEE IT WITH HER


F        Fm           C
JESSICA,     JESSICA


         C                         C/B    
HE COULD EASILY HAVE BEEN WITH HER DRIVING HOME IN THE CAR
Am7                      Am7/G    
IT WAS HER BIRTHDAY IT´S SICK HOW THINGS WORK OUT THAT WAY
C                           C/B   
NOW AT NIGHT WHEN HE SLEEPS WATCH OVER HIM SHE KEEPS
    Am7                         Am7/G
SHE WHISPERS IN HIS EAR FOR HIS HEART TO HEAR


F        Fm            C
JESSICA,     JESSICA


C                                 C/B
IT´S AMAZING HOW A SOUL CAN LEAVE SUDDENLY FROM A BODY
Am7                  Am7/G
RENDERING IT USELESS STEALING IT´S DESIRE TO BREATHE
C                         C/B
ONE MOMENT HERE THEN GONE WITH NO FORWARDING ADDRESS
Am7                           Am7/G
LOVE NO LONGER HAS A HOUSE OR RESIDENCE IN FLESH
C                            C/B         
RELIGION WITHOUT A TEMPLE NO PLACE TO TAKE YOUR WORSHIP TO
   Am7                        Am7/G
NO GOD FOR THE EYES TO SEE NO FRUIT TO LAY AT THE FEET OF..


F        Fm             C
JESSICA,      JESSICA 


   C                             C/B
IF ONLY YOU WERE ABLE TO SEE THE ANGEL AT YOUR TABLE
Am7                          Am7/G
THEN YOU´D UNDERSTAND WHY HE NEVER GOT TO SAY GOODBYE TO
F
JESSICA
        Fm                          F
THERE´S NO SUCH WORD AS GOODBYE FOR JESSICA
      Fm            
SHE´S ALWAYS STANDING BY
F         Fm
JESSICA


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