#--------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship or research.# #----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Song title: Jubilee Street Original Album: Push The Sky Away (Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) Words by Nick Cave; Music by Nick Cave and Warren Ellis Copyright © 2013 Mute Song Ltd Published by Universal Music Group Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net) NOTES: Guitar Figure 1 is repeated throughout the verses. Towards the end of the song the D# and C chords are strummed more than picked. Listen, and you'll get it. INTRO: [play: Guitar Figure 1] Guitar Figure 1 C F5 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5____---5---3____------|---------10___---10-------------| |--------------------------------|-----10--------------10---------| |-----3--------------------------|-----------------------------3/-| |-4---------------------------4--/-8------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| D# C |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------8---8-\-5-------5____--|-5-----------5____-----------5__| |-----8---8---8-\-5---5----------|-----5---------------5____------| |/6------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| |----------------| |----------------| |-------------3--| |-----5____------| |----------------| |----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & -| VERSE1: C F5 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5____---5---3____------|---------10___---10-------------| |--------------------------------|-----10--------------10---------| |-----3--------------------------|-----------------------------3/-| |-4---------------------------4--/-8------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| On Jubilee Street, there was a D# C |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------8---8-\-5-------5____--|-5-----------5____-----------5__| |-----8---8---8-\-5---5----------|-----5---------------5____------| |/6------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| girl named Bee |----------------| |----------------| |-------------3--| |-----5____------| |----------------| |----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & -| She had a... C F5 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5____---5---3____------|---------10___---10-------------| |--------------------------------|-----10--------------10---------| |-----3--------------------------|-----------------------------3/-| |-4---------------------------4--/-8------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| his-to -ry but she D# C |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------8---8-\-5-------5____--|-5-----------5____-----------5__| |-----8---8---8-\-5---5----------|-----5---------------5____------| |/6------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| had no past When they |----------------| |----------------| |-------------3--| |-----5____------| |----------------| |----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & -| shut her down, C F5 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5____---5---3____------|---------10___---10-------------| |--------------------------------|-----10--------------10---------| |-----3--------------------------|-----------------------------3/-| |-4---------------------------4--/-8------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| the Russians moved in D# C |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------8---8-\-5-------5____--|-5-----------5____-----------5__| |-----8---8---8-\-5---5----------|-----5---------------5____------| |/6------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| |----------------| |----------------| |-------------3--| |-----5____------| |----------------| |----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & -| I’m too scared, C F5 |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------5____---5---3____------|---------10___---10-------------| |--------------------------------|-----10--------------10---------| |-----3--------------------------|-----------------------------3/-| |-4---------------------------4--/-8------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| I’m too scared to ev- en D# C |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| |---------8---8-\-5-------5____--|-5-----------5____-----------5__| |-----8---8---8-\-5---5----------|-----5---------------5____------| |/6------------------------------|--------------------------------| |--------------------------------|--------------------------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| walk on past, |----------------| |----------------| |-------------3--| |-----5____------| |----------------| |----------------| | 1 - & - 2 - & -| she used to say: VERSE2: [Guitar Figure 1] All those good people down on Jubilee Street They ought to practice what they preach [Guitar Figure 1] Yeah, they ought to practise what they preach Those good people on Jubilee Street [Guitar Figure 1] And here I come up the hill, I’m pushing my wheel of love [Guitar Figure 1] I got love in my tummy and a tiny little pain And a ten-ton catastrophe on a sixty-pound chain [Guitar Figure 1] And I’m pushing my wheel of love up Jubilee Street Ah, look at me now [play: Guitar Figure 1] [x4] VERSE3: The problem was, she had a little black book And my name was written on every page Well, a girl’s got to make ends meet even down on Jubilee Street I was out of place and time and over the hill and out of my mind On Jubilee Street, I ought to practice what I preach These days I go down town in my tie and tails I got a foetus on a leash I am alone now, I am beyond recriminations The curtains are shut, the furniture has gone I am transforming, I am vibrating, I am glowing, I am flying Look at me now! [play: Guitar Figure 1] [x4]