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Jealous Guy

John Lennon
Version1
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
{section: Verse 1}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Verse 2}
{section: Chorus}
{section: Verse 3}
Whistle/guitar bit)
{sot}-3-5---5-3-5-0--------0-3-0---0--------------------------------------
---------------3----3-------3------------0-2-4-5-7-7\----0-2-4-5-9-9\{eot}
{section: Verse 4}
Chorus/Outro
Chord definitions

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Arrangement source for Jealous Guy by John Lennon

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
{section: Intro}
 [G]  [Em]  [D]  [D7]  [Em]

{section: Verse 1}
 [G]     I was [Em]dreaming of the p[D]ast  [D6]

 [D7]
 [Em]     [Em#5]and my heart was beating fast.

 [Em6]     I began to lose con[D]trol, [Dsus4]        [D]

 [Em]     I be[Em7]gan to lose cont[C]rol.

{section: Chorus}
 [G]            [Dm/F]
 [C]     [Dsus4]I didn't mean to hurt you,

 [G]             [Dm/F]
 [Bb]     I'm sorry that I made you cry.

 [G]     I didn't [D]mean to hurt y[Em]ou,  [Em7]

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy.

{section: Verse 2}
 [G]     I was [Em]feeling insec[D]ure, [D6]

 [D7]
 [Em]     [Em#5]you might not love me anymore.

 [Em6]     I was shivering ins[D]ide,  [Dsus4]         [D]

 [Em]     I was [Em7]shivering insi[C]de.

{section: Chorus}
 [G]            [Dm/F]
 [C]     [Dsus4]I didn't mean to hurt you,

 [G]             [Dm/F]
 [Bb]     I'm sorry that I made you cry.

 [G]     Oh, no I didn't [D]mean to hurt y[Em]ou,  [Em7]

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy.

{section: Verse 3}
Whistle/guitar bit)

 [G]     [Em]   [C]    [D]   [D6]  [D7]           [Em]      [Em6]       [D]       [Em]   [Em7]    [C]

{sot}-3-5---5-3-5-0--------0-3-0---0--------------------------------------
---------------3----3-------3------------0-2-4-5-7-7\----0-2-4-5-9-9\{eot}
 [G]            [Dm/F]
 [C]     [Dsus4]I didn't mean to hurt you,

 [G]             [Dm/F]
 [Bb]     I'm sorry that I made you cry.

 [G]     Oh, no I didn't [D]mean to hurt y[Em]ou,  [Em7]

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy.

{section: Verse 4}
 [G]     I was [Em]trying to catch your e[D]yes,  [D6]

 [D7]
 [Em]     th[Em#5]ought that you was trying to hide.

 [Em6]     I was swallowing my [D]pain[Dsus4],       [D]

 [Em]     I was [Em7]swallowing my p[C]ain.

Chorus/Outro

 [G]            [Dm/F]
 [C]     [Dsus4]I didn't mean to hurt you,

 [G]             [Dm/F]
 [Bb]     I'm sorry that I made you cry.

 [G]     Oh, no I didn't [D]mean to hurt y[Em]ou,  [Em7]

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy, watch out,

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy, look out, babe,

 [C]     I'm just a jealous [G]guy.

Chord definitions

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