Joe Jackson

Accords et partitions

Steppin Out

C D E Bm

Now, The mist across the window hides the lines But nothing hides the color Of the lights that shine Electricity so fine

Is she Really Going Out with Him?

D E A G C#m7 E9/4

Pretty women out walking with gorillas, Down my street, From the window I'm staring, While my coffee grows cold, Look over there! [Where?] There!

Its Different For Girls

G D5 D Em Bm F#m

Song: It's different for girls Artist: Joe Jackson Composer: Joe Jackson Album: I'm the man Tabbed by: DJ 20th Nov 2012

Real Men

D C G Em F# Em7

Take your mind back, I don't know when. Sometimes when it always seemed to be just us and them. Girls that wore pink, boys that wore blue. Boys that always grew up better men than me and you.

Be My Number Two

D G Em Bb/D Cm7 C

Wont you be my number two? Me and number one are through There wont be too much to Just smile when i feel blue And theres not much left of me

Im The Man

A E D B C#m

[Verse] Pretty soon now Y'know I'm gonna make a comeback And like the birds and the bees in the trees It's a sure-fire smash

Breaking Us In Two

A F G Em7 Dm7 Eb

BREAKING US IN TWO - JOE JACKSON By [email protected] Don't you feel like trying something new

One More Time

D G Em Bm B C

[Verse] Tell me one more time as I hold your hand, that you don't love me Tell me one more time as teardrops start to fall Shout it to me and I'll shout it to the skies above me That there was nothing after all

Sunday Papers

A C#m B E D C#

Mother doesn't go out anymore. Just sits at home and rolls her spas-tic eyes. But every weekend through the door Come words of wisdom from the world out-side.

Look Sharp

G Am D C F C5

[Verse 1] Big shot, tell you what Tell me what goes on around here Go on and get me in the corner Smoke my cigarettes and drink my beer

Fools In Love

G Bm D E A

Pas de barré*

[Verse 1] Fools in love, Well are there any other kinds of lovers Fools in love, Is there any other kind of pain

You Cant Get What You Want Til You Know What You Want

Dm7 Eb Gm7 F Ebmaj7 Bb

Verse: Sometimes you start to feelin so lost and lonely Sometimes you keep busy reaching out for something Sometimes you can’t see that all you need is one thing

A Slow Song

C Am Fm7 Eb Dbmaj7 Ab

Verse 1: Music has charms they say But in some people's hands It becomes a savage beast Can't they control it

On Your Radio

Bb Dm Em Am F C

Dm C6add9 Dm C6add9 Ex-friends, ex-lovers and enemies I've got your cases in front of me today All sewn up Dm C6add9 Dm C6add9

Happy Ending

D A E F#m Dm C#

I'm in a movie, Where boy meets girl. What happens to me In this brave new world?

Friday

G F C Bb Dm7 Am7

[Verse 1] Lazy Gilly was a flower child All the summer, calmly running wild She'd be silly and her friends just smiled Pass the bottle, wash the pills down

Happy Loving Couples

G D C Dm7 a E

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Nineteen Forever

A Em F#m G D C

[Verse 1] Sometimes I feel so alive Sometimes I see so clear Just like the way we always were So young and free from fear

Baby Stick Around

G D Em Bm C E

Come on you people get your dancing shoes on Reds and yellow and pinks and blues on Too late, too late To stay home and sit around Ooh Ooh

Right And Wrong

Am G F6 C F Ab

[Verse 1] Stop everything i think i hear the president The pied piper of the tv screen is gonna make it simple And he's got it all mapped out and illustrated with cartoons Too hard for clever folks to understand, yeah they're more used to words like

32 Kisses

C D F G Am E7

Another day, another year Another miracle, another tear Another birthday, another card Another memory from so near, so far

Stranger Than Fiction

G D C F Em Am

Verse 1: Please mister can you help me try to find my baby's house - It's 3 in the morning and it's pourin' rain. I can't find the house and I forgot the number, But I gotta give her these roses to relieve her pain

Home Town

G D A Bm F#m E

[Verse] Of all the stupid things I could have thought this was the worst I started to believe that I was born at seventeen And all the stupid things, the letters and the broken verse Stayed hidden at the bottom of the drawer, they'd always been

The Other Me

Bb Eb Ab Cm Db Gm

I guess we can still be friends I guess we can talk at least But if we were seventeen Imagine the things we'd do I know that those days are over

One To One

Em Fmaj7 Am D Am7 G

Or one to one What's wrong What's wrong with one to one Just once Just me and you

Blaze Of Glory

G F C D A B

Here's my favorite Joe Jackson tune, as close as I can get it. Find anything else close. I believe the rest is right after Seeing Joe a couple of times in 91. Listen to the tune to get The struming pattern down - its not as easy as it looks. Correct as needed.

Forty Years

E C G B A D

[Verse 1] Here in Berlin - people line up to get in To wait for the end - living in glorious sin They've looked around - and now there is no looking back To when rivers ran red - now it's the sky that grows black

Wild West

G C Cm6/G Fdd9 Bb Dm

VERSE Out to the west there's a trail that leads somewhere And a call of the wild that takes some people there Through Monument Valley to California sun

If I Could See Your Face

Em F G G9 F#m

If I could see your face The face of the girl behind the veil I'd ask you if it feels like a guarantee To keep you down, or keep you safe Or just keep you pale

Fast Forward

F C/E Bb Ab C D

I'm hitting fast forward Seems like we'd gotten kind of stuck Time to get out of town and try to Set the controls for sometime off in the future Where people will be happy instead of

Soul Kiss

Bb C C7 Eb7 Gm7 F

[Verse 1] Every time i turn the tv on it's always the same old tease See everything you ever dreamed that you could want but nothing that you need And every gorgeous girl in hollywood could soon be mine I got the money and from time to time i have the time

Fifty Dollar Love Affair

G F D Am7 C Bb

Verse Oh the romance of these harbour towns Lights that shimmer on canals And in the bottom of your glass The air buzzing with foreign tongues

A Place In The Rain

F Bb G Eb C Dm

Turn off the TV and turn off the light Turn off the street lamps as well Turn off the billboards that scream through the night And dream the policemen to Hell

Ode To Joy

Bb F/A Ab9 Eb Eb/G Fm/Ab

Impossible to see Impossible to show Impossible to verify Impossible to know

Girl

Fm Cm D# Gm A#7 G7

Is there anybody going to listen to my story All about the girl who came to stay? She's the kind of girl you want so much it makes you sorry Still you don't regret a single day...

A Little Smile

Eb Dm Bb/E C/E Gm Am

With just a little smile We'll straighten it out Yeah, even a fight like this You gotta start somewhere And not with a kiss

Kings Of The City

Gmaj7 Dsus2 Fmaj7 Cmaj7 Am Em

We were brought up in a boring town Watching our feet sink into the ground Never went up on a roof at night ? oh no On top of the city To look at the lights

Junkie Diva

D F#m E A C G

Junkie Diva – won't you sing for me I'm so happy – can't you set me free Anything you tell me, it's got to be real Can you tell me how I feel

If It Wasnt For You

G F Am Em C Gmaj7

Intro: If it wasn't for you my friend why should everything be such a fuss It's so difficult to pretend that the living is easy with us You tell me what to do And I tell you where to go

Poor Thing

Em D G Bm G/F# C

Just think of the millions and millions of people Who could have existed, but didn't exist Yet here we are And the millions and millions of planets and stars Never listed on anyone's list

So You Say

C#m Ab F# Dmaj7 B Ab/C

So you say And I agree You're a prize, but not for me There'll be no more lies now So you say

See No Evil

G C F Dsus4

What I want, I want now And it's a whole lot more than "anyhow" I wanna fly, fly a fountain I wanna jump, jump, jump, jump a mountain

Far Away

D Gm Am7 F# F F#m

It's me, and me alone Against the night So easy to be scared Without the light Things under my bed try to shake me

The Blue Time

E F# C#m A Gmaj7 D

You come to me in the Blue Time Between the night and the day Always too soon for the sunrise Always too late for a second chance

Satellite

C Am Dm Dm/F Fmaj7 Ebmaj7

I remember lying wide awake at night Had to have you at my side to make it right You were my high and low You taught me to fly And I would always be your satellite

Keep On Dreaming

C Gm F G Eb D

God must think he's God or something Lording it over us Seems to like to make us feel Ridiculous Gives us just one life then lets us

Neon Rain

Dsus2 Dm Dsus4 Bb Bb6 Bb/E

I stepped out in the pouring rain To find a place where they feel my pain Gonna cry where they can't complain Gonna howl like a hurricane