Jennifer
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A Bm F#m D
It's a shame that I don't love you better
A Bm F#m D
Fateful words emblazoned on your sweater
A Bm F#m
Made to move him
D
From a distance
A Bm F#m D
Every line to outline your resistance.
A Bm F#m D A Bm F#m
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
A Bm F#m D A Bm F#m
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
Fortunately he tries to placate her
Tying notes to broken kitchenalia
The way the ink blots
On the sink stops
Him from carving thoughts into the worktops
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
D A
The knots she ties
E
In almost all her clothes
F#m D A
Are growing greater by the day
D A
Her April showers
E
Will have soon devoured
F#m D A
The alacrity of May.
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
Jennifer, why do you have to be so taciturn?
Bm D
It was always going to end like this
F#m A
It was always going to end like...
How to play Jennifer
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.