#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 23:39:11 +0000 From: EBarohnSubject: CRD: "Jammin' Me" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Submitted by: Ruth Barohn Subject: CRD: "Jammin' Me" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Written by: T.P., Bob Dylan, Mike Campbell Album: Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)--1987--MCA Records Intro and Chorus Pattern (Strumming): A E A e------||----------------------------------|| B- | -||--- | - | --- | --- | ------- | --||"||o||" are not same as "0"= G- | -||o-- | - | --- | --- | ------- | -o|| ||o|| indicate repeat sign D- | -||o-- | - | --- | --- | ------- | -o|| A- / (tie) / - / --- / --- / --- 0 - / (tie) E- ---||------------------------ 0 -------|| D u D D D D Verse Pattern (Strumming): A D A E | | | | | | | | "u" -- up strum | | | | rest | | | | "d" -- down strum / / / / / / / / u D u D u D u D Intro: Intro Pattern (8X) Verse: (using verse pattern) A,A/D,D A,A/E,E You got me in a corner A,A/D,D A,A/E,E You got me against the wall A,A/D,D A,A/E,E I got no where to go A,A/D,D A,A/E,E I got no where to fall A,A/D,D A,A/E,E Take back your insurance A,A/D,D A,A/E,E Baby nothin' is guaranteed A,A/D,D A,A/E,E A,A/D,D(let ring) Take back your acid rain Baby A Let your TV bleed Chorus: (using chorus pattern) A,E,E,E (4X) D,A,A,A (2X) You're jammin' me You're jammin' me A,E,E,E (2X) Quit jammin' me B (normal strumming) Baby you can keep me painted in a corner A (normal strumming) A,E,E,E You can look away but it's not over Verse 2: Take back your angry slander Take back your pension plan Take back your ups and downs of Your life in raisin-land Take back Vanessa Redgrave Take back Joe Piscopo Take back Eddie Murphy Give 'em all some place to go Chorus Release: Bm G Take back your Iranian torture A F#m And the apple in young Steve's eye Bm G Yeah take back your losing streak D A,E,E,E(8X) Check your front wheel drive Verse 3: Take back Pasadena Take back El Salvador Take back that country club They're tryin' to build outside my door Chorus