Biography:
Jellyfish were a short-lived but highly influential power pop band from San Francisco. The core members were drummer/singer/songwriter Andy Sturmer, keyboard player/multi-instrumentalist Roger Joseph Manning Jr., and guitarist/songwriter/vocalist Jason Falkner.
Sturmer and Roger Manning formed Jellyfish after the break-up of their previous band, Beatnik Beatch led by bassist / singer Chris Ketner. Prior to joining, Falkner had written and performed on songs from acclaimed Paisley Underground band The Three O'Clock's major-label debut
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Other songs:
- Babys Coming Back
- Bedspring Kiss
- Bye Bye Bye
- Ghost At Number One
- Glutton Of Sympathy
- I Can Hear The Grass Grow
- Joining A Fanclub
- New Mistake
- Now She Knows Shes Wrong
- Russian Hill
- Sabrina Paste Plato
- Sebrina Paste And Plato
- The Glutton Of Sympathy
- The King Is Half
- The Man I Used To Be
- Too Much Too Little Too Late
- Worthless Heart
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
G h o s t A t N u m b e r O n e
( A c o u s t i c V e r s i o n )
J E L L Y F I S H
+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
+ This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his +
+ transcription of the album. You may only use this file for +
+ private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
+ be duplicated for use with other websites without written +
+ permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. +
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard), Capo 3rd Fret
CHORDS USED: [relevant to capo, in order of appearance]
Am A Dm C/E F Cmaj9 Gsus4 D/F#
e]---0-----0-----1-----0-----1-----0----(3)---(0)--|
B]---1-----0-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3---|
G]---2-----2-----2-----0-----2-----0-----0-----2---|
D]---2-----2-----0-----2-----3-----0-----0-----0---|
A]---0-----0-----------3-----3-----2-----2-----x---|
E]---------------------0-----1-----------3-----2---|
E7 Adim A7sus2 A7sus4 D Dm7 E Dm/F
e]---0-----1-----0-----0-----2-----1-----0----(0)--|
B]---0-----2-----0-----3-----3-----1-----0-----3---|
G]---1-----1-----0-----0-----2-----2-----1-----2---|
D]---0-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2-----0---|
A]---2-----0-----0-----0-----------------2-----x---|
E]---0-----------------------------------0-----1---|
INTRO:
|| Am / / / | A7 / / / ||
VERSE 1:
Dm C/E F
Ugly apparition, God's gift to oxygen
C Cmaj9 Am
The puffed up immortal son
Gsus4 D/F#
How they love him 'cause he'll become
E7
The ghost at number one
CHORUS 1:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a loaded gun?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel inside a chamber packed with piss and...
VERSE 2:
Dm C/E F C Cmaj9 Am Cmaj9
...spite? Sure, life's no cherry for the cupcake for the meek
Dm C/E F C
So he shoots up his poison, 'til the frosting tastes so sweet
Cmaj9 Am A7
(Like a valentine)
VERSE 3:
Dm C/E F
Yeah, he's giving it all he's got, the King of Rebels hit the jackpot
C Cmaj9 Am
But his finish line was an artistic flop
Gsus4 D/F##
And even the critics can't outrun
E7
The ghost at number one
CHORUS 2:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a chalk-line dollar sign?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# E7
How does it feel up at the address all the widows write?
PRE-BRIDGE [lick over second bar]:
|| A / / / | A / / / ||
e]||-----------5--7---7/9--9--|
B]||--6/7--9------------------|
G]||-----------6--7---7/9-----|
D]||--6/7--9------------------|
A]||--------------------------|
E]||--------------------------|
BRIDGE:
A Adim A7sus2 A7sus4
Mrs. Lynne, the fruit of your labour
D Dm Dm7 Esus4 E
Gives us a saviour, nappy super-star
A Adim E Em7 D Dm
To you we bid congratulations, to him adulation
Dm7 E E7
A blessed life begun, for the ghost at number one
CHORUS 3:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a visionary poet?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# E7
How does it feel to pack a pen with vinegar and insight?
CHORUS 4 [Left-side]:
F C C Cmaj9 Am
(There's a party at the pearly gates of gold a platinum)
Gsus4 F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 F
(For you, an invitation to the holy rock and rollers dance)
C C Cmaj9 Am
(High on the bandstand, you'll see the legends)
Gsus4 F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
(That'll tell you how it feels to be the only one who knows...)
CHORUS 4 [Right-side]:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be so deep down underground?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# Dm/F
How does it feel to be the only one who knows they've been buried alive?
OUTRO [repeat to fade]:
||: D/F# / / / | Dm/F / / / | D/F# / / / | Dm/F / / / :||
( A c o u s t i c V e r s i o n )
J E L L Y F I S H
+--------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------+
+ This file is the work of Jordan Lapping and represents his +
+ transcription of the album. You may only use this file for +
+ private study, scholarship, or research. The contents may not +
+ be duplicated for use with other websites without written +
+ permission. Thank you for understanding. Enjoy. +
+---------------------------------------------------------------+
Tabbed by Jordan Lapping
Tuning: E (Standard), Capo 3rd Fret
CHORDS USED: [relevant to capo, in order of appearance]
Am A Dm C/E F Cmaj9 Gsus4 D/F#
e]---0-----0-----1-----0-----1-----0----(3)---(0)--|
B]---1-----0-----3-----1-----1-----1-----1-----3---|
G]---2-----2-----2-----0-----2-----0-----0-----2---|
D]---2-----2-----0-----2-----3-----0-----0-----0---|
A]---0-----0-----------3-----3-----2-----2-----x---|
E]---------------------0-----1-----------3-----2---|
E7 Adim A7sus2 A7sus4 D Dm7 E Dm/F
e]---0-----1-----0-----0-----2-----1-----0----(0)--|
B]---0-----2-----0-----3-----3-----1-----0-----3---|
G]---1-----1-----0-----0-----2-----2-----1-----2---|
D]---0-----2-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2-----0---|
A]---2-----0-----0-----0-----------------2-----x---|
E]---0-----------------------------------0-----1---|
INTRO:
|| Am / / / | A7 / / / ||
VERSE 1:
Dm C/E F
Ugly apparition, God's gift to oxygen
C Cmaj9 Am
The puffed up immortal son
Gsus4 D/F#
How they love him 'cause he'll become
E7
The ghost at number one
CHORUS 1:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a loaded gun?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel inside a chamber packed with piss and...
VERSE 2:
Dm C/E F C Cmaj9 Am Cmaj9
...spite? Sure, life's no cherry for the cupcake for the meek
Dm C/E F C
So he shoots up his poison, 'til the frosting tastes so sweet
Cmaj9 Am A7
(Like a valentine)
VERSE 3:
Dm C/E F
Yeah, he's giving it all he's got, the King of Rebels hit the jackpot
C Cmaj9 Am
But his finish line was an artistic flop
Gsus4 D/F##
And even the critics can't outrun
E7
The ghost at number one
CHORUS 2:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a chalk-line dollar sign?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# E7
How does it feel up at the address all the widows write?
PRE-BRIDGE [lick over second bar]:
|| A / / / | A / / / ||
e]||-----------5--7---7/9--9--|
B]||--6/7--9------------------|
G]||-----------6--7---7/9-----|
D]||--6/7--9------------------|
A]||--------------------------|
E]||--------------------------|
BRIDGE:
A Adim A7sus2 A7sus4
Mrs. Lynne, the fruit of your labour
D Dm Dm7 Esus4 E
Gives us a saviour, nappy super-star
A Adim E Em7 D Dm
To you we bid congratulations, to him adulation
Dm7 E E7
A blessed life begun, for the ghost at number one
CHORUS 3:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be a visionary poet?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# E7
How does it feel to pack a pen with vinegar and insight?
CHORUS 4 [Left-side]:
F C C Cmaj9 Am
(There's a party at the pearly gates of gold a platinum)
Gsus4 F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 F
(For you, an invitation to the holy rock and rollers dance)
C C Cmaj9 Am
(High on the bandstand, you'll see the legends)
Gsus4 F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
(That'll tell you how it feels to be the only one who knows...)
CHORUS 4 [Right-side]:
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be the only one who knows that you're right?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4
How does it feel to be so deep down underground?
F C C Cmaj9 Am Gsus4 D/F# Dm/F
How does it feel to be the only one who knows they've been buried alive?
OUTRO [repeat to fade]:
||: D/F# / / / | Dm/F / / / | D/F# / / / | Dm/F / / / :||
Jena Irene
Jena Lee
Jender
Jenell Pierre
Jeni & Billy