Biography:
The Middle East were a musical collective from Townsville, Australia, which formed in 2005. Fusing various influences from post-rock to folk to ambient, various members have at different times played in other North Queensland based groups such as Joseph Liddy and the Skeleton Horse, The Forest, and We Are Buildings.
After completing several East Coast tours, they released a split EP in 2006 with local Cairns band Sleeping in Trains. Their debut album The Recordings of the Middle East was released on 24th April 2008
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The Middle East - "Jesus Came to my Birthday Party"
Chords by Hrad for Ultimate-Guitar.com, 2014
Capo 4
C Am C Am
Jesus came to my birthday party
F Am
When I was seventeen
F Am
I thought it was a dream
F Am G Dm
But I know I seen him standing there
G Dm
With his long hair
F Am
I know I seen him there
C Am
That was a long time ago
C Am
And I haven?t seen him in a while
F Am
Now I?m down in the city
F Am G Dm
And I think I seen him in the eyes
G Dm
Of the strangers that pass
F Am
In the eyes of the poor
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
When I was seventeen
F Am
It was a long time ago
C Am C Am
F Am F Am
F Am G Dm
G Dm F Am
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
When I was seventeen
F Am
It was a long time ago
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
I thought it was a dream
F Am
But I know I seen him there
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am
A long time ago
Chords by Hrad for Ultimate-Guitar.com, 2014
Capo 4
C Am C Am
Jesus came to my birthday party
F Am
When I was seventeen
F Am
I thought it was a dream
F Am G Dm
But I know I seen him standing there
G Dm
With his long hair
F Am
I know I seen him there
C Am
That was a long time ago
C Am
And I haven?t seen him in a while
F Am
Now I?m down in the city
F Am G Dm
And I think I seen him in the eyes
G Dm
Of the strangers that pass
F Am
In the eyes of the poor
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
When I was seventeen
F Am
It was a long time ago
C Am C Am
F Am F Am
F Am G Dm
G Dm F Am
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
When I was seventeen
F Am
It was a long time ago
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am G
I thought it was a dream
F Am
But I know I seen him there
G Am F
Jesus came to my birthday party
Am
A long time ago
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