The Jet Set Chords by Joe Jackson

Tempo:
61.6 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

D

G

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Joe Jackson The Jet Set chords
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[Am] [E] [A] [E]
[G] [A] [Am] [E]
[C] [D] [E]
[A] [D] Hey [A] pal, can I take your [G] picture for the [E] people back home?
They won't [A] believe it when they see this stuff.
You see the [Em] camera that I [E] got in Hong Kong?
Come with me [D] to the fridge.
This [E] really is a pretty [D] scene.
[G] But could you [C] ask your kid to smile please?
[D] Sorry, [E] what exactly do you mean when you're saying it in English?
Say it [A] in class with [G] us.
Test [A] sense.
[Am] [E] Get out of my way.
Don't be [A] messing with us.
Test sense.
[E] Get out of my [Em] way.
[C] Cause we [D] got a lot of [E] things to say.
[A]
[E] [Em] [A]
[D] [E] [C]
[D] [E] [A] Let's get a big mac.
Get a while [G] of dollars worth a thousand [E] yen.
It's quite [A] a bargain here.
Next year, we'll save [Em] some money and we'll hire a [E] big band for our [D] anniversary.
[E] This really is a pretty [A] [D] place.
But [C] I'm happy I don't live [D] here.
Hey, what's [E] the matter with the waiter's face?
You say it in English.
Say it in class [A] with us.
Test [Am] sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
[G] Don't be messing [A] with us.
Test sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
[C] We got a [E] lot of things to say.
[C] [D] [C]
[Bb] [C] [D] [E]
[A] [Am]
[D] [B] [A] [G] [A]
[G] [D] [Am] With a [Em] test [A] sense.
Don't be messing with a test [B] sense.
[G] [A] Test sense.
[E] [A] With a test sense.
[Am] [E] Get out of my way.
[G] Don't be [A] messing with a test sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
[C] We got [D] a lot of [E] things to say.
[A] [G] [Em] [A]
Key:  
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
E
2311
A
1231
D
1321
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To learn Joe Jackson - (Live At The Roundabout Theatre, New York City/1986) The Jet Set chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: E, A, D, E, C, A and Am. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 30 BPM before aiming for the song's 62 BPM. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: E Minor.

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[Am] _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ [E] _
_ _ _ [C] _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] [D] Hey [A] pal, can I take your [G] picture for the [E] people back home?
They won't [A] believe it when they see this stuff.
You see the [Em] camera that I [E] got in Hong Kong?
Come with me [D] to the fridge.
This [E] really is a pretty [D] scene.
[G] But could you [C] ask your kid to smile please?
[D] Sorry, [E] what exactly do you mean when you're saying it in English?
Say it [A] in class with [G] us.
Test [A] sense.
[Am] [E] Get out of my way.
Don't be [A] messing with us.
Test sense.
[E] Get out of my [Em] way.
[C] Cause we [D] got a lot of [E] things to say.
_ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
_ _ [D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ [C] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] Let's get a big mac.
Get a while [G] of dollars worth a thousand [E] yen.
It's quite [A] a bargain here.
Next year, we'll save [Em] some money and we'll hire a [E] big band for our [D] anniversary.
[E] This really is a pretty [A] [D] place.
But [C] I'm happy I don't live [D] here.
Hey, what's [E] the matter with the waiter's face?
You say it in English.
Say it in class [A] with us.
Test [Am] sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
[G] Don't be messing [A] with us.
Test sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
_ [C] We got a [E] lot of things to say.
_ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [D] _ [B] _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _
[G] _ _ [D] [Am] With a [Em] test [A] sense.
Don't be messing with a test [B] sense.
[G] _ [A] Test sense. _ _
[E] _ _ [A] With a test sense.
[Am] [E] Get out of my way.
[G] Don't be [A] messing with a test sense.
[E] Get out of my way.
[C] We got [D] a lot of [E] things to say. _
_ [A] _ [G] _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _ _

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