• Song:

    Mr Jones

  • Artist:

    Counting crows

  • Album:

    Gimme Thunder Gimme Rai...

Mr. Jones
By Counting Crows
tabbed by: JimJones

Tuning:DADF#AD = Open D

Bm      x20020
G       500500
Dm      x00350
A       x02300
D       000000


Intro:
Bm G Dm A					 Bm	   G     A     A
	          Sha la la la la la la		uh huh...


Bm 			    G 	   Dm 		A
I was down at the New Amsterdam staring at this yellow-haired girl
    Bm 			      G 		    A
Mr. Jones strikes up a conversation with this black-haired flamenco dancer
Bm 			    G 	    Dm 			    A
She dances while his father plays guitar.  She's suddenly beautiful
   Bm 		    G 	   A
We all want something beautiful, I wish I was beautiful


  Bm 			   G
So come dance this silence down through the morning
Dm 		    A 	    Bm 	  G 	    A			
	Sha la la la la la la la  yeah		uh huh...
Bm 	  G 	    Dm 			 A
Cut up, Maria!  Show me some of them Spanish dances
Bm 	    G 	    A
Pass me a bottle, Mr. Jones
Bm 	     G    Dm 		     A
Believe in me.  Help me believe in anything
 Bm 		  G 		    A
'Cause I want to be someone who believes


D    G 	     A
Mr. Jones and me tell each other fairy tales
D 			     G
Stare at the beautiful women
A
"She's looking at you.  Ah, no, no, she's looking at me."

D 		   G 			A
Smiling in the bright lights, coming through in stereo
     D 	   G 		  A
When everybody loves you, you can never be lonely


Bm 		    G 	  Dm 			A
I will paint my picture.  Paint myself in blue and red and...





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