• Song:

    Jealous Guy

  • Artist:

    John Lennon

  • Album:

    Lennon Legend

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#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.#
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From: Mike Bartling 
Subject: l/lennon_john/JealousGuy.crd
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 01:02:17 GMT
originally From: fact1@gipsy31.cs.uni-sb.de (Detlef Anton)
and kruell@sent5.uni-duisburg.de


Jealous Guy (Lennon)

This is a bit of a mix of the Lennon original and the Roxy Music
cover...
(Chord definitions at end of file)
As far as I can hear, all chords are correct as is the tab'd solo,
which has been missing from other versions.


Intro:  G Em D D7 Em

Verse 1

  G         Em              D   D6
      I was dreaming of the past
  D7                           Em   Em#5
      and my heart was beating fast.
  Em6                    D    Dsus4 D
      I began to lose control,
  Em      Em7            C
      I began to lose control.

Chorus

  G            Dm/F         C   Dsus4
      I didn't mean to hurt you,
  G             Dm/F   Bb           
      I'm sorry that I made you cry.
  G            D            Em  Em7
      I didn't mean to hurt you,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy.

Verse 2

  G         Em          D   D6 
      I was feeling insecure,
  D7                           Em   Em#5
      you might not love me anymore.
  Em6                    D    Dsus4 D
      I was shivering inside,
  Em        Em7          C
      I was shivering inside.

Chorus

  G            Dm/F         C   Dsus4
      I didn't mean to hurt you,
  G             Dm/F   Bb           
      I'm sorry that I made you cry.
  G                   D            Em  Em7
      Oh, no I didn't mean to hurt you,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy.
 
Verse 3 (Whistle/guitar bit)

 G    Em  C   D  D6 D7          Em     Em6      D      Em  Em7   C
---------------------------------------------------------------------
-----4---------------------------------------------------------------
-3-5---5-3-5-0--------0-3-0---0--------------------------------------
---------------3----3-------3------------0-2-4-5-7-7\----0-2-4-5-9-9\
--------------------------------3------3---------------3-------------
---------------------------------------------------------------------

Chorus

  G            Dm/F         C   Dsus4
      I didn't mean to hurt you,
  G             Dm/F   Bb           
      I'm sorry that I made you cry.
  G                   D            Em  Em7
      Oh, no I didn't mean to hurt you,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy.

Verse 4

  G         Em                   D    D6 
      I was trying to catch your eyes,
  D7                                 Em     Em#5
      thought that you was trying to hide.
  Em6                     D  Dsus4  D
      I was swallowing my pain,
  Em        Em7           C
      I was swallowing my pain.

Chorus/Outro

  G            Dm/F         C   Dsus4
      I didn't mean to hurt you,
  G             Dm/F   Bb           
      I'm sorry that I made you cry.
  G                   D            Em  Em7
      Oh, no I didn't mean to hurt you,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy, watch out,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy, look out, babe,
  C                      G
      I'm just a jealous guy.
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Chord definitions
=================

C       032010
D       x00232
D7      x00212
Dm/F    x00231
Dsus4   x00233
Em      022000
Em#5    022010
Em6     022020
Em7     022033
G       320003
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Tabbed by:  Mike Bartling (mike@scouse.demon.co.uk)
Thanks to: Maurizio Codogno (mau@beatles.cselt.stet.it) (For original
chord structure)
Comments/money/women/food welcome
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