Petra - Not Of This World "Not Of This World" Transcription by Jason Brown (petra_man@hotmail.com) Questions and/or comments are welcome! Completed 2/98 Intro - Emadd9 C2 C(nc) B(nc) A7sus4 Emadd9 We are pilgrims in a strange land, We are so far from our homeland. C G Am7 G C G Am7 G With each passing day it seems so clear, This world will never want us here. C G Am7 G C G Bb(b5) Fmaj7 We're not welcome in this world of wrong, We are foreigners who don't belong. Chorus: (1x on first time, 2x on second time, instrument break on changes and goto bridge) Emadd9 Enc F#nc G D Cmaj7 Am7 Dsus4 Bm7 Emadd9 We are strangers, we are aliens, we are not of this world. Emadd9 C2 C(nc) B(nc) A7sus4 Emadd9 We are envoys, we must tarry with this message we must carry. C G Am7 G C G Am7 G There's so much to do before we leave, with so many more who may believe. C G Am7 G C G Bb(b5) Fmaj7 Our mission here can never fail, and the gates of hell will not prevail. Emadd9, chorus C G Am7 G C G Am7 G Jesus told us men would hate us, but we must be of good cheer, C G Am7 G C G Bb(b5) Fmaj7 He has overcome this world of darkness, soon we will depart from here. (To chorus, 2x and vamp out on Emadd9) A7sus4 Am7 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Bm7 ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ ___________ 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | 2 | | 2 | | | 2 | | | 2 | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | 1 - - - - 3 | | | | 4 | 3 | | | | | | 3 | | 3 | | | 3 1 - - - - - 3 | | | | 2 | 4 | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | 4 | | | 2 | | 4 | | 3 | | | 5 | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 5 | | | | | | 5 | | 3 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | Note: Emadd9 is a standard Em chord with an F# on the first string. The (nc) notation stands for no chord, play solitary notes on 6th string.