Depeche Mode – Personal Jesus (Guitar Tab)

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Depeche Mode - Personal Jesus (Acoustic) [Intro]

e|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|----------2---------------2-----|-------2--------------2------|-------2--------------2------|
A|--------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|--0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

[Verse]

e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|--------2---------------2-----|-------2--------------2------|-------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|---3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

                            Your own           personal          Jesus
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|--------2--------------------|-------------------------------|
D|--------2---------------2-----|-----------------------------|---------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-0-3-0----3-0--2-2-2--0-0-0-0|-------------------------------|
E|---3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|---------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

     someone to hear your prayers                          Your own  personal
                      someone who cares
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|--------2--------------------|
D|--------2---------------2-----|-------2--------------2------|-----------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-0-3-0----3-0--2-2-2--0-0-0-0|
E|---3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|---------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|

       Jesus                      someone to hear your prayers
                                               someoone who's there
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------2---------------2----|-------2--------------2------|-------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|
Feeling unknown
                                                                 and you're
                                                                  all alone

  G                          D         Am                        B7
e|---------------------------2--|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------3--|------1----------------------|--0------------0-------------|
G|-0-------------------------2--|------2----------------------|--2------------3-------------|
D|-0-------------------------0--|------2----------------------|--1------------2-------------|
A|-2----------------------------|------0----------------------|--2------------3-------------|
E|-3----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
   Flesh and bone by the     telephone lift up the reciever I'll make you a believer

e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------2---------------2----|-------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|
                                   Take second best put
                                              me to the test

G D Am B Things on your chest you need to confess I will deliver you know I'm a C forgiver [Chorus]

e|------------------------------|------------0--------------------|
B|------------------------------|-2-2--2--2--2---1--1---1--1---1--|
G|------------------------------|-3-3--3--3--3---2--2---2--2---2--|
D|---------2---------------2----|-4-4--4--4--4---3--3---3--3---3--| (x2)
A|------------------------------|-4-4------------3--3---3--3---3--|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|---------------------------------|
                                               Reach out and
                                                     touch faith

[Verse]

e|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------2---------------2-----|-------2--------------2------|-------2--------------2------|
A|-------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

                             Your own      personal               Jesus
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|--------2--------------------|-------------------------------|
D|--------2---------------2-----|-----------------------------|---------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-0-3-0----3-0--2-2-2--0-0-0-0|-------------------------------|
E|---3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|---------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

    Someone to hear your prayers                       Your own      personal
                     someone who cares
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|--------2--------------------|
D|--------2---------------2-----|-------2--------------2------|-----------------------------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-0-3-0----3-0--2-2-2--0-0-0-0|
E|---3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|---------------3-3-3-2-2-2-2-|

     Jesus                        someone to hear your prayers
                                                   someone who there
e|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------2---------------2----|-------2--------------2------|-------2--------------2------|
A|------------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|

e|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|-------2---------------2----|-------2--------------2------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|--3-0----3-0--0--3--0----3-0-|
                                Feeling unknown and you're
                                                   All alone

  G                          D         Am                        B
e|---------------------------2--|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|---------------------------3--|------1----------------------|--0------------0-------------|
G|-0-------------------------2--|------2----------------------|--2------------3-------------|
D|-0-------------------------0--|------2----------------------|--1------------2-------------|
A|-2----------------------------|------0----------------------|--2------------3-------------|
E|-3----------------------------|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
   Flesh and bone by the     telephone lift up the reciever I'll make you a believer

e|------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|-1-----------------0------------0-----|
G|------------------------------|-2-----------------2------------3-----|
D|---------2---------------2----|-2-----------------1------------2-----|
A|------------------------------|-0-----------------2------------3-----|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|--------------------------------------|
                                 I will deliver you know I'm a forgiver

[Chorus]

e|------------------------------|------------0--------------------|
B|------------------------------|-2-2--2--2--2---1--1---1--1---1--|
G|------------------------------|-3-3--3--3--3---2--2---2--2---2--|
D|---------2---------------2----|-4-4--4--4--4---3--3---3--3---3--| (x4)
A|------------------------------|-4-4------------3--3---3--3---3--|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|---------------------------------|
                                               Reach out and
                                                     touch faith

e|------------------------------|------------0--------------------0--|
B|------------------------------|-2-2--2--2--2---1-----1-------0-----|
G|------------------------------|-3-3--3--3--3---2-----2------0------|
D|---------2---------------2----|-4-4--4--4--4---3-----3-----2-------|
A|------------------------------|-4-4------------3-----3----2--------|
E|-0--3-0----3-0--0--3--0---3-0-|------------------------------------|
                                               Reach out and
                                                     touch faith

------------------------BONUS---------------------------- I do this one on a classical guitar using powerchords.

Here's the rhythm...
   D-U-D--U-D-U-D--U-D-U-D--U--
e|-----------------------------|
B|-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x--|
G|-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x--|
D|-4-4-x--x-4-4-x--x-4-4-x--x--|
A|-4-4-x--x-4-4-x--x-4-4-x--x--|
E|-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x-2-2-x--x--|

CHORDS
---F#m--G#m--B--C#--D--G---G#--A
e|--------------------------------|
B|--2----4---4--6---7--3---4---5--|
G|--2----4---4--6---7--4---5---6--|
D|--4----6---4--6---7--5---6---7--|
A|--4----6---2--4---5--5---6---7--|
E|--2----4-------------3---4---5--|

[Intro] F#m [Verse] F#m B Am, G#m Your own personal Jesus, someone to hear your prayers, someone who cares Your own personal Jesus, someone to hear your prayers, someone who's there F#m A G#m Feeling unknown, and you're all alone, flesh and bone, by the telephone B C# D F#m Lift up the receiver, I'll make you a believer F#m A Take second best, put me to the test, things on your chest G#m B C# D You need to confess, I will deliver, you know I'm a forgiver [Chorus] F#m G# G Reach out and touch faith F#m G# G Reach out and touch faith [Verse] F#m B Am, G#m Your own personal Jesus, someone to hear your prayers, someone who cares Your own personal Jesus, someone to hear your prayers, someone who's there F#m A G#m Feeling unknown, and you're all alone, flesh and bone, by the telephone B C# D F#m Lift up the receiver, I'll make you a believer F#m A Take second best, put me to the test, things on your chest G#m B C# D You need to confess, I will deliver, you know I'm a forgiver [Chorus] F#m G# G Reach out and touch faith F#m G# G Reach out and touch faith [Repeat to end]