Jacks Song
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Intro
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Verso 1]
C Am Dm G
I saw a boy who looked like me
C Am Dm G
He saw the world very differently
C Am Dm G
He thought everything was as it seems
C Am Dm G
He never really had the need
Interlude
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Refrão]
F G Em C
And there he was in the door in the sky
F G Em Am7
Trying to find that something he liked
F G Em C
I don't know why he was going to try
F G Em Am7
When he was already on Cloud Nine
Interlude
C Am Dm G
Yeah, Yeah
C Am Dm G
Yeah, Yeah
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Verso 2]
C Am Dm G
I saw a boy who thought like me
C Am Dm G
He got puzzled very easily
C Am Dm G
He didn't know where to run or jog
C Am Dm G
From the social network bug
Interlude
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Refrão]
F G Em C
And there he was in the door in the sky
F G Em Am7
Trying to find that something he liked
F G Em C
I don't know why he was going to try
F G Em Am7
When he was already on Cloud Nine
Interlude
C Am Dm G
Yeah, Yeah
C Am Dm G
Yeah, Yeah
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Verso 3]
C Am Dm G
I saw a boy who talked like me
C Am Dm G
He never spoke independently
C Am Dm G
He could never make his mind up
C Am Dm G
About the robot buttercup
Interlude
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
[Refrão]
F G Em C
And there he was in the door in the sky
F G Em Am7
Trying to find that something he liked
F G Em C
I don't know why he was going to try
F G Em Am7
When he was already on Cloud Nine
F G Em C
And there he was in the door in the sky
F G Em Am7
Trying to find that something he liked
F G Em C
I don't know why he was going to try
F G Em Am7
When he was already on Cloud Nine
Outro
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
C Am Dm G
How to play Jacks Song
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.