• Song:

    Little Jeannie

  • Artist:

    Elton John

  • Album:

    Greatest Hits 1976-1986

Little Jeannie:Elton John.
#33 in UK and #3 in USA in 1980.

INTRO: Bb F Gm F..Eb F F7 Bb

#1.
Bb                                  Gm
Oh, little Jeannie, you got so much love, 

little Jeannie.
        Ab               Eb          Bb
And you take it where it strikes and give 
          C        F
it to the likes of me.
Bb                                  Gm
Oh, little Jeannie, she got so much love, 

little Jeannie.
      Ab             Eb       Bb
So, I see you when I can, you make me all a 
C       F
man can be.

CHORUS:
      Eb                Bb         Eb
And I want you to be my acrobat, I want you to 
      Bb
be my lover.
               Gm     F                   C
Oh, there were others who would treat you cruel..
    Eb           Cm       F                Bb
and oh, Jeannie, you were always someone's fool.

#2.
       Bb                       Gm
Little Jeannie, you got so much time, little Jeannie.
              Ab                Eb         Bb
Though you've grown beyond your years, you still retain 
    C        F
the fears of youth.
Bb                                  Gm
Oh, little Jeannie, you got so much time, little Jeannie.
           Ab               Eb    Bb
But you're burning it up so fast, searching for some 
C       F
lasting truth.

CHORUS:
      Eb                Bb         Eb
And I want you to be my acrobat, I want you to 
      Bb
be my lover.
               Gm     F                   C
Oh, there were others who would treat you cruel..
        Eb              Cm     F       Bb
and oh, Jeannie, I will always be your fool.


(INTERLUDE:) Bb Gm..Ab Eb Bb C F


CHORUS:
      Eb                Bb         Eb
And I want you to be my acrobat, I want you to 
      Bb
be my lover.
               Gm         F                  C
Oh, there were others and I've known quite a few..
    Eb          Cm      F
but oh, Jeannie.....I'm still in love with..

#3.
Bb                              F
You stepped into my life from a bad dream..
                       Gm
making the life that I had seem suddenly shiny 
    F
and new.
    Eb            Cm            F
Oh, Jeannie..(oh, Jeannie)..I'm so in love with..

OUTRO:
Bb                              F
You stepped into my life from a bad dream..
                       Gm
making the life that I had seem suddenly shiny 
    F
and new.
    Eb            Cm            F               Bb
Oh, Jeannie..(oh, Jeannie)..I'm so in love with you..

Bb                              F
You stepped into my life from a bad dream..
                       Gm
making the life that I had seem suddenly shiny 
    F
and new.
    Eb            Cm            F               Bb
Oh, Jeannie..(oh, Jeannie)..I'm so in love with you..

Bb                              F
You stepped into my life from a bad dream..
                       Gm
making the life that I had seem suddenly shiny 
    F
and new.
    Eb            Cm            F               Bb
Oh, Jeannie..(oh, Jeannie)..I'm so in love with you..(Fade.)


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