Jewel - You Were Meant For Me (Second Version) Chords and Tabs

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You Were Meant for Me by Jewel

To play along with the recorded version, I think you tune down half a step.
I'm not sure if my guitar was or not when I figured it out.  I don't
remember how the whole song went but here's what I did figure out.

Verses
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--3----------------|--2----------------|--3-----------------|---------------
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--------|   Repeat
--------0----------|--------0----------|--------0------------|--------0-----
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-----1---3-----3--|-----1---3-----3-|-----1---3-----3---|-----0---3-----3--|

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Chorus

C                 D/F#              G            Step down        Em
-0-                 -2-                -3-                -2-
-0-
-3-                 -0-                -2-                -0-
-2-
-2-                 -0-                -0-                -0-
-2-
-0-                 -2-                -0-                ----
-0-
-1-                 -3-                -0-                ----
-0-
-0-                 -2-                -3-                ----
-0-


Last time play  C, D/F#, Em and then harmonics.


You Were Meant for Me
Off the album Pieces of YOU
Recorded by by Jewel Kilcher
Written by Jewel KIlcher
This song is quite beautiful. Jewel varies this throughout the song so my advice is to be a little loose about playing it.

here’s a list of the chords and their voicings:
A(sus4)   C(Add9)  D       Em      G       D(inversion) Bm
002230    032030   000232  022000  320000  2002000      024432


Main Part of Song:

I hear the clock...
A(sus4)        D            Cadd9         Em
e----------0-------------0-------------0--------------0-------------
B--------3---3---------3---3---------3---3----------0---------------
G----2---------2---2---------2-----0-------0------0-----------------
D--2---2---------0---0-----------2--------------2-------------------
A------------------------------3--------------2---------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------


Chorus:
Dreams Last Oh so long....
Cadd9         D            G        D       Em
e----------0-----------2-------------------------------0------------
B--------3---3-------3---3---3-------------------------0------------
G------0-------0---2-------2---------0-------2-------0--------------
D----2-----------0-----------------0-------0-------2----------------
A--3-----------------------------2-------0-------2------------------
E------------------------------3-------2-------0--------------------

Cadd9         D             Em
e----------0-----------2---------------------------7h---------------
B--------3---3-------3---3---3-------------------7h---7h------------
G------0-------0---2-------2---------0---------7h-------------------
D----2-----------0-----------------2---2---2-7h---------------------
A--3-----------------------------2-------2--------------------------
E------------------------------0------------------------------------


Bridge:
I go about my buisness....
C              D             Bm             Em
e----------0------------2---------------2---------------------------
B--------2---2--------3---3---3-------3---3---------0---------------
G------0-------0----2-------2-------4-------4-----0-----------------
D----2------------0---------------4-------------2-------------------
A--3----------------------------2-------------2---------------------
E-------------------------------------------------------------------

Jewel emphasises the open e string a lot in the song and lets it ring