Chords for Jamaica Mistaica
Tempo:
79.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
Bm
F#m
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] [F#m] [G]
[Bm] Some folks say [G] that I've got the perfect life
[Bm] Three swell kids, [G] lots of toys, and a lovely wife
[Bm] I fly, I sail, [G] I throw caution to the wind
[Bm] Drift like a stratus [G] cloud above the Caribbean
[Bm] But [G] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[Bm] every now [F#m] and then [G] the dragons come to call
[Bm] Just when you least expect it, [G] you'll be dodging [F#m]
cannonballs
[Bm] I've seen too much [F#m] not to stay in touch [G] with a world made of [F#m] love and luck
[Bm] I've got a big [D] suspicion about ammunition, [E] I never forget to duck
[G] Come back, [A] come back, come back, [D] back [Bm] to Jamaica
[G] [A] Don't you know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad [D] if you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[F#m] [G]
It [Bm] was a beautiful [F#m] day, [G] the kind you [F#m] want to toast
[Bm] We were tree-top [F#m] flyers, [G] moving west along [A] the coast
[Bm] Then we landed in [F#m] the water, [G] just about my favorite [F#m] thrill
[Bm] When some assholes [F#m] started firing [G] as we taxied to the grill
[Bm] Just [G] [D]
[Bm] [F#m] [D]
[Bm] about to lose [F#m] my temper as I [G] endeavored to [F#m] explain
[Bm] We had only come [B] for chicken, we [G] were not the [A] ganja plane
[Bm] Well you should have seen [F#m] their faces [G] when they finally [F#m] realized
[Bm] We were not some coked [D] up cowboys [G] sporting guns and [F#m] alibis
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't [A] you know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if [D] you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[F] [F#]
[Bm] [Dm]
[Bm] They shot from the lighthouse, [G] they shot from the highway
[Dm] They shot from the top [F#] of the cliff
[Bm] They'd all gone haywire, we're catching fire
[F] And there was indeed but a spliff
[G] [A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [A] [D] [Bm]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] Well the word got [F#m] out [F#] all over the [F#m]
island
[Bm] Friends, [F#m] strangers, [G] they were all [A]
apologizing
[Bm] Some thought [F#m] me crazy [G] for being way too [F#m] nice
[Bm] But it's just another [D] shitty day [G] in [F#m] paradise
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if [C#] you told us goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot you [F#] out of the sky
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if you [D] told us goodbye
And [G] we promised not to shoot you, [E] promised not to shoot you
[F#] Promised not [G] to shoot you [A] out [Bm] of the sky
[A#] [N]
[G] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] [F#m] [G]
[Bm] Some folks say [G] that I've got the perfect life
[Bm] Three swell kids, [G] lots of toys, and a lovely wife
[Bm] I fly, I sail, [G] I throw caution to the wind
[Bm] Drift like a stratus [G] cloud above the Caribbean
[Bm] But [G] [F#m]
[Bm] [F#m] [C#]
[Bm] every now [F#m] and then [G] the dragons come to call
[Bm] Just when you least expect it, [G] you'll be dodging [F#m]
cannonballs
[Bm] I've seen too much [F#m] not to stay in touch [G] with a world made of [F#m] love and luck
[Bm] I've got a big [D] suspicion about ammunition, [E] I never forget to duck
[G] Come back, [A] come back, come back, [D] back [Bm] to Jamaica
[G] [A] Don't you know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad [D] if you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] [A]
[Bm] [B] [Bm]
[F#m] [G]
It [Bm] was a beautiful [F#m] day, [G] the kind you [F#m] want to toast
[Bm] We were tree-top [F#m] flyers, [G] moving west along [A] the coast
[Bm] Then we landed in [F#m] the water, [G] just about my favorite [F#m] thrill
[Bm] When some assholes [F#m] started firing [G] as we taxied to the grill
[Bm] Just [G] [D]
[Bm] [F#m] [D]
[Bm] about to lose [F#m] my temper as I [G] endeavored to [F#m] explain
[Bm] We had only come [B] for chicken, we [G] were not the [A] ganja plane
[Bm] Well you should have seen [F#m] their faces [G] when they finally [F#m] realized
[Bm] We were not some coked [D] up cowboys [G] sporting guns and [F#m] alibis
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't [A] you know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if [D] you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[F] [F#]
[Bm] [Dm]
[Bm] They shot from the lighthouse, [G] they shot from the highway
[Dm] They shot from the top [F#] of the cliff
[Bm] They'd all gone haywire, we're catching fire
[F] And there was indeed but a spliff
[G] [A] [D] [F#m]
[G] [A] [D] [Bm]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [F#]
[Bm] Well the word got [F#m] out [F#] all over the [F#m]
island
[Bm] Friends, [F#m] strangers, [G] they were all [A]
apologizing
[Bm] Some thought [F#m] me crazy [G] for being way too [F#m] nice
[Bm] But it's just another [D] shitty day [G] in [F#m] paradise
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if [C#] you told us goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot you [F#] out of the sky
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
[G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] We'd be [A] so sad if you [D] told us goodbye
And [G] we promised not to shoot you, [E] promised not to shoot you
[F#] Promised not [G] to shoot you [A] out [Bm] of the sky
[A#] [N]
Key:
G
Bm
F#m
A
D
G
Bm
F#m
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] Some folks say [G] that I've got the perfect life
[Bm] Three swell kids, [G] lots of toys, and a lovely wife
[Bm] I fly, I sail, [G] I throw caution to the wind
[Bm] Drift like a stratus [G] cloud above the Caribbean
[Bm] But _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ [Bm] every now [F#m] and then [G] the dragons come to call
_ [Bm] Just when you least expect it, [G] you'll be dodging [F#m]
cannonballs
[Bm] I've seen too much [F#m] not to stay in touch [G] with a world made of [F#m] love and luck
[Bm] I've got a big [D] suspicion about ammunition, [E] I never forget to duck
[G] Come back, [A] come back, come back, [D] back [Bm] to Jamaica
_ [G] _ [A] Don't you know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad [D] if you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _
It [Bm] was a beautiful [F#m] day, [G] the kind you [F#m] want to toast
[Bm] We were tree-top [F#m] flyers, [G] moving west along [A] the coast
[Bm] Then we landed in [F#m] the water, [G] just about my favorite [F#m] thrill
[Bm] When some assholes [F#m] started firing [G] as we taxied to the grill
[Bm] Just _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
[Bm] about to lose [F#m] my temper as I [G] endeavored to [F#m] explain
[Bm] We had only come [B] for chicken, we [G] were not the [A] ganja plane
[Bm] Well you should have seen [F#m] their faces [G] when they finally [F#m] realized
[Bm] We were not some coked [D] up cowboys [G] sporting guns and [F#m] alibis
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't [A] you know [D] we made a big mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad if [D] you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bm] They shot from the lighthouse, [G] they shot from the highway
[Dm] They shot from the top [F#] of the cliff
[Bm] They'd all gone haywire, we're catching fire
[F] And there was indeed but a spliff
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[Bm] Well the word got [F#m] out [F#] all over the [F#m]
island
[Bm] Friends, [F#m] strangers, [G] they were all [A]
apologizing
[Bm] Some thought [F#m] me crazy [G] for being way too [F#m] nice
[Bm] But it's just another [D] shitty day [G] in [F#m] paradise
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad if [C#] you told us goodbye _
[G] And we promised not to shoot you [F#] out of the sky
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] _ We'd be [A] so sad if you [D] told us goodbye
And [G] we promised not to shoot you, [E] promised not to shoot you
[F#] Promised not [G] to shoot you [A] out [Bm] of the sky
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Bm] Some folks say [G] that I've got the perfect life
[Bm] Three swell kids, [G] lots of toys, and a lovely wife
[Bm] I fly, I sail, [G] I throw caution to the wind
[Bm] Drift like a stratus [G] cloud above the Caribbean
[Bm] But _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#] _
_ [Bm] every now [F#m] and then [G] the dragons come to call
_ [Bm] Just when you least expect it, [G] you'll be dodging [F#m]
cannonballs
[Bm] I've seen too much [F#m] not to stay in touch [G] with a world made of [F#m] love and luck
[Bm] I've got a big [D] suspicion about ammunition, [E] I never forget to duck
[G] Come back, [A] come back, come back, [D] back [Bm] to Jamaica
_ [G] _ [A] Don't you know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad [D] if you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _
It [Bm] was a beautiful [F#m] day, [G] the kind you [F#m] want to toast
[Bm] We were tree-top [F#m] flyers, [G] moving west along [A] the coast
[Bm] Then we landed in [F#m] the water, [G] just about my favorite [F#m] thrill
[Bm] When some assholes [F#m] started firing [G] as we taxied to the grill
[Bm] Just _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ [D] _
[Bm] about to lose [F#m] my temper as I [G] endeavored to [F#m] explain
[Bm] We had only come [B] for chicken, we [G] were not the [A] ganja plane
[Bm] Well you should have seen [F#m] their faces [G] when they finally [F#m] realized
[Bm] We were not some coked [D] up cowboys [G] sporting guns and [F#m] alibis
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't [A] you know [D] we made a big mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad if [D] you told us [Bm] goodbye
[G] And we promised not to shoot [F#] you out of the sky
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[Bm] They shot from the lighthouse, [G] they shot from the highway
[Dm] They shot from the top [F#] of the cliff
[Bm] They'd all gone haywire, we're catching fire
[F] And there was indeed but a spliff
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[Bm] Well the word got [F#m] out [F#] all over the [F#m]
island
[Bm] Friends, [F#m] strangers, [G] they were all [A]
apologizing
[Bm] Some thought [F#m] me crazy [G] for being way too [F#m] nice
[Bm] But it's just another [D] shitty day [G] in [F#m] paradise
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big [Bm] mistake?
_ [G] We'd be [A] so sad if [C#] you told us goodbye _
[G] And we promised not to shoot you [F#] out of the sky
[G] Come back, [A] come back, [D] come back, back to [Bm] Jamaica
_ [G] Don't you [A] know [D] we made a big mistake?
[G] _ We'd be [A] so sad if you [D] told us goodbye
And [G] we promised not to shoot you, [E] promised not to shoot you
[F#] Promised not [G] to shoot you [A] out [Bm] of the sky
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _