Cracker Jakcs
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Intro: E A9
E A9
40 days and 40 nights
E A9
We're just trying to make things right
E A9
We've discovered
E A9
We're all the same.
E A9
So, pick your piece and move in fast
E A9
Then spend your life trying to make it last.
E A9
Oh
E A9
we're all the same.
E
Hold
D A E A9
on to what we once had.
E A9
Cracker Jacks yeah I'm in the box.
E A9
I hope this time I knock off your socks.
E A9
Cause I'm the prize your life
E A9
Has to sustain.
E A9
So here we are in the same ole glass
E A9
Sifting sand creating a past.
E A9
Lots of bubbles
E A9
And heaps of blame.
E A9
Here we are in the same ole glass.
E A9
We're sifting sand creating a past.
E A9
Lots of bubbles
E A9
And heaps of blame.
E
Hold
D A E
on to what we once had.
E
Then try
D A E A9
to forgive and forget our bad.
Solo: E A9
E A9
Don't forget before the dawn
E A9
the darkest hour will feel real long
E A9
and all our hopes
E A9
Will try to explain
E A9
Don't look back cause you'll turn into salt
E A9
and half this mess is half my fault
E A9
Oh at least
E A9
You're a wonderful man.
E A9
Don't forget before the dawn
E A9
the darkest hour will feel real long
E A9
and all our hopes
E A9
Will try to explain
E A9
Don't look back cause you'll turn into salt
E A9
and half this mess is half my fault
E A9
Oh at least
E A9
You're a wonderful man.
E A9
Oh at least
E A9
You're a wonderful man.
E A9
Oh at least
E A9
You're a wonderful man.
E A9
Oh at least
E
You're a wonderful man.
How to play Cracker Jakcs
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.