Band: The Killers
Song: Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine
Album: Hot Fuss (2004)
Bassist: Mark Stoermer
Transcribed by: Paul Williams
Stoermer uses a pick for this song but I prefer using my fingers,
especially on the main high riff (ba ba booooo!) where I pop it
which gives it a bit more bite…
Intro:
G|----11-x-11-11---|
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
E|-----------------|
Verse: when no vocals… play twice
G|-------------8-10-11----------6-4-3----
D|-----------------------------------4---
A|---6-6-6--------------4-4-4------------
E|---------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------9-8---------
E|--7-7-7-6-7----4-6-7-7-7-9-----9-------
Verse: with vocals… play four times
G|-------------8-10-11------------4-3----
D|-----------------------------------4---
A|---6-6-6--------------4-4-4------------
E|---------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------9-8---------
E|--7-7-7-6-7----4-6-7-7-7-9-----9-------
Chorus:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6--------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------9-9-9-9
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------------------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9------
Verse: when no vocals… play four times
G|-------------8-10-11----------6-4-3----
D|-----------------------------------4---
A|---6-6-6--------------4-4-4------------
E|---------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------9-8---------
E|--7-7-7-6-7----4-6-7-7-7-9-----9-------
Verse: with vocals… play four times
G|-------------8-10-11------------4-3----
D|-----------------------------------4---
A|---6-6-6--------------4-4-4------------
E|---------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------9-8---------
E|--7-7-7-6-7----4-6-7-7-7-9-----9-------
Chorus:
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6----------------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-----------------6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|----------------------------------9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6--------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-------------------------9-9-9-9
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
E|--7-7-7-7-7-7—7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|--9-9-9-9-8-8-8-8-6-6-6-6--------------
E|--------------------------9-9-9-9------
Bridge: rest until fill…
G|--11-11--
D|---------
A|---------
E|---------
Verse: when no vocals… play four times
G|-------------8-10-11----------6-4-3----
D|-----------------------------------4---
A|---6-6-6--------------4-4-4------------
E|---------------------------------------
G|---------------------------------------
D|---------------------------------------
A|---------------------------9-8----6----
E|--7-7-7-6-7----4-6-7-7-7-9-----9-------
