Jackson Cage Chords by Bruce Springsteen #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the work of fans and represents their interpretation of the song.# #This file is licensed under a Creative Commons-License: # #http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/at/deed.en # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------# Jackson Cage - Bruce Springsteen C#m A E F#m A -------------|-----------|------------|--------| -----2-------|-----------|------------|--------| ---4---4-2-1-|---------1-|----/4--2-1-|--------| -2-----------|-4-4-2-4---|-2--s-------|-4-2----| -------------|-----------|------------|------4-| -------------|-----------|------------|--------| (repeat 1x) C#m A E Driving home she grabs something to eat F#m A C#m Turns a corner and drives down her street F#m E Into a row of houses she just melts away F#m A Like a scenery in another man's play B Into a house where the blinds are closed C#m A To keep from seeing things she don't wanna know B She pulls the blinds and looks out on the street A B Where the cool of the night takes the edge off the street E C#m In the Jackson Cage G#m A Down in the Jackson Cage E B A You can try with all your might E B A But you're reminded every night C#m A That you've been judged and handed life B E | B | C#m Down in the Jackson Cage A E Every day ends in wasted motion F#m A C#m Just crossed swords on the killing floor F#m E To settle back is to settle without knowing F#m A The hard edge that you're settling for B Because there's always just one more day C#m A And it's always gonna be that way B Little girl you've been down here so long A B I can tell by the way that you move you belong to E C#m The Jackson Cage G#m A Down in Jackson Cage E B And it don't matter just what you say A E B Are you tough enough to play the game they play A C#m A Or will you just do your time and fade away B E Down into the Jackson Cage (Harp solo) | C#m | C#m | E | E | C#m | C#m | E B | A | A | C#m A E Baby there's nights when I dream of a better world F#m A C#m But I wake so downhearted girl F#m I see you feeling so tired and confused E F#m A I wonder what it's worth to me or you B Just waiting to see some sun C#m A Never knowing if that day will ever come B Left alone standing out on the street A B Till you become the hand that turns the key down in E C#m Jackson Cage G#m A Down in Jackson Cage E B Well darling can you understand A E B The way that they will turn a man A C#m A Into a stranger to waste away B A E Down in the Jackson Cage C#m A E F#m G#m B -4---0--0--2----4----2- -5---2--0--2----4----4- -6---2--1--2----4----4- -6---2--2--4----6----4- -4---0--2--4----6----2- --------0--2----4------