#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Received: from ifi.uio.no (ifi.uio.no [129.240.64.2]) by post-office.nevada.edu (8.6.4/8.6.4) with ESMTP id GAA04514 for ; Thu, 17 Feb 1994 06:36:39 -0800 Received: from surt.ifi.uio.no by ifi.uio.no with ESMTP (8.6.4/ifi2.4) id for ; Thu, 17 Feb 1994 15:36:26 +0100 From: Johan Kristian Sveen Received: from localhost by surt.ifi.uio.no ; Thu, 17 Feb 1994 15:36:25 +0100 Date: Thu, 17 Feb 1994 15:36:24 +0100 To: jamesb@nevada.edu Subject: Tom Waits: Jersey Girl Message-ID: JERSEY GIRL (Tom Waits) ------------------------- Chords used in this song: D A7sus4 G G/D xx==== x===== ====== xx==== |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||*|* ||*||| |*|||| |||||| ||||*| ||||*| *||||* |||||* D Got no time for the cornerboys G Down on the street makin' all that noise A7sus4 Don't want no whores on eight avenue D 'cause tonight I'm gonna be with you G tonight I'm gonna take that ride D across the river to the Jersey side A7sus4 Take my baby to the carnival D G/D D and I'll take her on all the rides G Down the shore everythings allright D You with your baby on a saturday night A7sus4 Don't you know all my dreams come true D D/G D When I'm walkin' down the streets with you ----- D7 G D A7sus4 D 4*: sing sha la lala la sha lala la la la (and so on) D 1*: I'm in love with a Jersey Girl 4*: Sing sha la la la la la sha la la la la la (a.s.o) ----- You know she thrills me with all her charms When I'm wrapped up in my baby's arms My little angel gives me everything I know someday she'll wear my ring So don't bother me 'cause I've got no time I'm on my way to see that girl of mine nothing matters in this hole wide world when you're in love with a jersey girl -- chorus: (shalala as above) -- D A7sus4 D and I call your name A D I can't sleep at night D7 shalala (fade) Some people play hard to get, I play hard to want Johan Kristian Sveen dept. of informatics University of Oslo Email: johans@ifi.uio.no Support bacteria -- it's the only culture some people have