Jesus Freak

Authors

1995 Up In The Mix Music, Achtober Songs, Fun Attic Music (Copyright)
Toby McKeehan (Text)
Mark Heimermann (Artist)

Jesus Freak

Verse 1
Em
C
A
Sepa
rated, I c
ut myself clean 
Em
C
from a p
ast that comes b
ack
A
in my d
arkest of dreams.
Em
C
A
Been appre
hended by a 
spiritual force
Em
C
A
and a 
grace that re
placed all the 
me I divorced.
Verse 2
Em
C
A
Kami
kaze, my d
eath is gain.
Em
C
A
I've been m
arked by my M
aker, a pec
uliar display.
Em
C
A
The high and 
lofty, they 
see me as weak,
Em
C
A
'cause I 
won't live and 
die, for the 
power they seek.
Chorus 1
Em
C
I saw a 
man with a tat on his 
big fat belly.
A
It 
wiggled around like marmalade jelly.
Em
C
It 
took me a while to 
catch what it said,
A
'cause I 
had to match the rhythm of his belly with my head.
Em
C
A
"Jesus Saves" is 
what it raved, in a 
typical tatoo green.
Em
C
He 
stood on a box in the 
middle of the city
A
and he 
claimed he had a dream.
Chorus 2
Em
C
There was a 
man from the desert with 
naps in his head.
A
The 
sand that he walked was also his bed.
Em
C
The 
words that he spoke made the 
people assume,
A
there 
wasn't too much left in the upper room.
Em
C
With 
skins on his back and 
hair on his face,
A
they 
thought he was strange by the locust he ate.
Em
C
Ya see the 
Pharisees tripped when they 
heard him speak,
A
until the 
king took the head of this Jesus Freak.
Chorus 3
Em
G
D
A
Bm
What will people 
think when they 
hear that I'm a 
Jesus 
Freak?
Em
G
D
A
Bm
What will people 
do when they 
find out it's 
tru
e?
Em
G
D
A
Bm
I don't really 
care if they 
label me a 
Jesus 
Freak.
Em
G
D
A
Bm
There ain't no dis
guising the 
truth
.
Bridge 1
Em
G/F
A/F
People say I'm 
strange, does 
that make me a stranger?
Em
G/F
A/F
Em
My best 
friend was 
born in a 
manger.
(2x)
Bridge 2
Em
G
What will people 
think?
D
A
Bm
(
What will 
peo
ple think?)
Em
G
What will people 
do?
D
A
Bm
(
What will 
peo
ple do?)
Em
G
I don't really 
care.
D
A
Bm
(
What else 
can 
I say?)
Em
G
D
There ain't no dis
guising the 
truth.
A
Bm
Em
(Jesus 
is 
the 
way.)