Jack & Diane Chords by John Mellencamp
Tempo:
104 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
D
F#m
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[D]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A]
[D]
[A] [E] Little Diddy, [G] about [E] Jack and Diane,
[A] [E] Two American kids growing [D] up [A] in the heartland.
[E] Jacky gonna be a [D] [E] football star, [A] [E] Diane's debutante [D] backseat of [A] Jacky's car.
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E] Sucking on a chili dog, [D] [E] outside the taste freeze,
[A] [E] Diane sitting on Jacky's lap, [D] got his [A] hands between her knees.
[E] Jacky say, hey Diane, let's [D] run off [E] behind the shade of trees, [A] [E] dribble off those Bobby Brooks, [D] let me [A] do what I please.
[E] Oh yeah, [D] [E] life goes
[A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [Bm] of [A] living is gone.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A] Jacky sits [E] back, [D] flexes his [E] thoughts for the moment, [A] [E] scratches his head and does [D] his [A] best change of scene.
[E] Well, then there Diane, [D] gotta run off to [E] the city, [A] Diane [E] says, baby, [D] you ain't [A] missing a thing.
Jacky say, [E] oh yeah, [D] life goes [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of [A] living is gone.
[D#]
[N] Go let it rock, let it roll, let the [D] Bible band come and save my soul.
Hold on to 16 [G] as [D] long as you can, change is coming around real soon, [E] make us women and [A] men.
[F#m]
[D] [F]
[D] [A]
[E] Oh yeah, [D] life [E] goes on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of living [E] is gone.
[A] [E] A [D] [E] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A] little [E] ditty [F#m] about [E] Jack and Diane, [A] [E] two American kids [A] doing the best they can.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[B] [A]
[D]
[A]
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[D]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A]
[D]
[A] [E] Little Diddy, [G] about [E] Jack and Diane,
[A] [E] Two American kids growing [D] up [A] in the heartland.
[E] Jacky gonna be a [D] [E] football star, [A] [E] Diane's debutante [D] backseat of [A] Jacky's car.
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [A]
[E] Sucking on a chili dog, [D] [E] outside the taste freeze,
[A] [E] Diane sitting on Jacky's lap, [D] got his [A] hands between her knees.
[E] Jacky say, hey Diane, let's [D] run off [E] behind the shade of trees, [A] [E] dribble off those Bobby Brooks, [D] let me [A] do what I please.
[E] Oh yeah, [D] [E] life goes
[A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [Bm] of [A] living is gone.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A] Jacky sits [E] back, [D] flexes his [E] thoughts for the moment, [A] [E] scratches his head and does [D] his [A] best change of scene.
[E] Well, then there Diane, [D] gotta run off to [E] the city, [A] Diane [E] says, baby, [D] you ain't [A] missing a thing.
Jacky say, [E] oh yeah, [D] life goes [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E]
[A] [E] [D] [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of [A] living is gone.
[D#]
[N] Go let it rock, let it roll, let the [D] Bible band come and save my soul.
Hold on to 16 [G] as [D] long as you can, change is coming around real soon, [E] make us women and [A] men.
[F#m]
[D] [F]
[D] [A]
[E] Oh yeah, [D] life [E] goes on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of living [E] is gone.
[A] [E] A [D] [E] [A] [E]
[Bm] [A] little [E] ditty [F#m] about [E] Jack and Diane, [A] [E] two American kids [A] doing the best they can.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[B] [A]
[D]
[A]
[D] www
Key:
E
A
D
F#m
G
E
A
D
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] [E] Little Diddy, [G] about [E] Jack and Diane, _
[A] [E] Two American kids growing [D] up [A] in the heartland. _
[E] Jacky gonna be a [D] [E] football star, [A] [E] Diane's debutante [D] backseat of [A] Jacky's car. _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] Sucking on a chili dog, [D] [E] outside the taste freeze, _
[A] [E] Diane sitting on Jacky's lap, [D] got his [A] hands between her knees. _
[E] Jacky say, hey Diane, let's [D] run off [E] behind the shade of trees, [A] [E] dribble off those Bobby Brooks, [D] let me [A] do what I please.
[E] Oh yeah, _ [D] [E] life goes _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [Bm] of [A] living is gone. _
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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Jacky sits [E] back, [D] flexes his [E] thoughts for the moment, [A] [E] scratches his head and does [D] his [A] best change of scene.
[E] Well, then there Diane, [D] gotta run off to [E] the city, [A] Diane [E] says, baby, [D] you ain't [A] missing a thing.
Jacky say, [E] oh yeah, [D] life goes [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of [A] living is gone.
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ Go let it rock, _ let it roll, let the [D] Bible band come and save my soul.
Hold on to 16 [G] as [D] long as you can, change is coming around real soon, [E] make us women and [A] men.
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] Oh yeah, [D] life [E] goes on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of living [E] is gone.
[A] _ _ [E] A [D] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ little [E] ditty [F#m] about [E] Jack and Diane, _ [A] [E] two American kids [A] doing the best they can. _ _ _ _
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[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] [E] Little Diddy, [G] about [E] Jack and Diane, _
[A] [E] Two American kids growing [D] up [A] in the heartland. _
[E] Jacky gonna be a [D] [E] football star, [A] [E] Diane's debutante [D] backseat of [A] Jacky's car. _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [A] _ _ _
[E] Sucking on a chili dog, [D] [E] outside the taste freeze, _
[A] [E] Diane sitting on Jacky's lap, [D] got his [A] hands between her knees. _
[E] Jacky say, hey Diane, let's [D] run off [E] behind the shade of trees, [A] [E] dribble off those Bobby Brooks, [D] let me [A] do what I please.
[E] Oh yeah, _ [D] [E] life goes _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ [E] _ on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [Bm] of [A] living is gone. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Jacky sits [E] back, [D] flexes his [E] thoughts for the moment, [A] [E] scratches his head and does [D] his [A] best change of scene.
[E] Well, then there Diane, [D] gotta run off to [E] the city, [A] Diane [E] says, baby, [D] you ain't [A] missing a thing.
Jacky say, [E] oh yeah, [D] life goes [E] _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ [E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of [A] living is gone.
_ _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ Go let it rock, _ let it roll, let the [D] Bible band come and save my soul.
Hold on to 16 [G] as [D] long as you can, change is coming around real soon, [E] make us women and [A] men.
[F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ [F] _
[D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [E] Oh yeah, [D] life [E] goes on, [A] [E] long after the thrill [D] of living [E] is gone.
[A] _ _ [E] A [D] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _
[Bm] _ [A] _ _ _ little [E] ditty [F#m] about [E] Jack and Diane, _ [A] [E] two American kids [A] doing the best they can. _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ [D] www _ _ _
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