Captain Jack - Billy Joel Lyrics [on screen] Chords
Tempo:
153.5 bpm
Chords used:
D
C
G
F
Bb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
[F]
Saturday night and you're [Bb] still hanging [Dm] around [F]
Tired of living in [Bb] your one-horse town
[F] You'd like to [G] find a [B] little hole in the [Bb] ground For [Am] a [C] while, mmm
[F]
So you go to the village in [Bb] your tie-dye jeans [F]
And you stare at the junkies [Bb]
and the
closet queens [F]
It's like some [G] [Bb] pornographic magazine
And [Am] you smile,
[D] mmm
[G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight And
[G] [D] take you to [G] your [C] special island
[G]
[D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you by tonight [D] [G]
[C] Just a little [D] push [Bm] and you'll [C] be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah Your [F]
[Bb]
[F]
sister's gone [Bb]
now, she's on a date
And [F] you just sit at home [Bb] and masturbate [F]
Your phone's gonna ring soon but you just
can't wait for [Am] that call,
[C] mmm
[F] So you stand on the corner in your [Bb] New English clothes
And you look so polished from your hair down through your toes
[F] Oh but still your fingers gonna [Bb] pick you know, [Am] after all
[D]
[G] But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
And [G] [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D]
Just [G] a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah So
[Bb]
[F]
you decide to take a holiday
[F] You got your tape deck and [Bb] your brand new Chevrolet
[Dm] [F]
Oh there ain't no place [Bb]
going away, [Am] what for?
[C]
Mmm So
[F] you got everything, [Bb] oh but nothing's cool
[F] They just found your father
[Bb] in the swimming pool
[F] And you guess you won't be going [Bb] back to school [Am] anymore
[D]
Oh
[G] But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your special [C] island
Oh [G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] by [D] tonight
[G] Just a [D] little push and [C] you'll be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah
[F]
[G]
[Dm] [F]
So you play your [Bb] albums and you smoke your pot
[F] And you meet your girlfriend [Bb] in the parking lot
[F]
Oh but still you're aching for the things [Bb] you haven't got
What [Am] went wrong?
[C] Mmm
And [F]
if you can't understand why [Bb] your world is so dead
[F] Why you've gotta keep in style [Bb] and feed your head
[F] Well you're 21 and still your mother makes your bed
And that's [Am] too long
[D] Oh yeah
[G] But Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Oh now Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D]
[G] Just a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling
[G] Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Oh now [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high tonight [D]
[G] Just a little [D]
push and [Bm] you'll [C] be smiling
[G] Yeah [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight And [G] take [D] you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high [D] tonight
[G] [D]
[Bm] [C] Captain Jack will get [G] [D]
[Bm] you [C] high tonight
[D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [F]
[F]
Saturday night and you're [Bb] still hanging [Dm] around [F]
Tired of living in [Bb] your one-horse town
[F] You'd like to [G] find a [B] little hole in the [Bb] ground For [Am] a [C] while, mmm
[F]
So you go to the village in [Bb] your tie-dye jeans [F]
And you stare at the junkies [Bb]
and the
closet queens [F]
It's like some [G] [Bb] pornographic magazine
And [Am] you smile,
[D] mmm
[G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight And
[G] [D] take you to [G] your [C] special island
[G]
[D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you by tonight [D] [G]
[C] Just a little [D] push [Bm] and you'll [C] be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah Your [F]
[Bb]
[F]
sister's gone [Bb]
now, she's on a date
And [F] you just sit at home [Bb] and masturbate [F]
Your phone's gonna ring soon but you just
can't wait for [Am] that call,
[C] mmm
[F] So you stand on the corner in your [Bb] New English clothes
And you look so polished from your hair down through your toes
[F] Oh but still your fingers gonna [Bb] pick you know, [Am] after all
[D]
[G] But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
And [G] [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D]
Just [G] a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah So
[Bb]
[F]
you decide to take a holiday
[F] You got your tape deck and [Bb] your brand new Chevrolet
[Dm] [F]
Oh there ain't no place [Bb]
going away, [Am] what for?
[C]
Mmm So
[F] you got everything, [Bb] oh but nothing's cool
[F] They just found your father
[Bb] in the swimming pool
[F] And you guess you won't be going [Bb] back to school [Am] anymore
[D]
Oh
[G] But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your special [C] island
Oh [G] [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] by [D] tonight
[G] Just a [D] little push and [C] you'll be smiling
[F]
[Bb] Oh yeah
[F]
[G]
[Dm] [F]
So you play your [Bb] albums and you smoke your pot
[F] And you meet your girlfriend [Bb] in the parking lot
[F]
Oh but still you're aching for the things [Bb] you haven't got
What [Am] went wrong?
[C] Mmm
And [F]
if you can't understand why [Bb] your world is so dead
[F] Why you've gotta keep in style [Bb] and feed your head
[F] Well you're 21 and still your mother makes your bed
And that's [Am] too long
[D] Oh yeah
[G] But Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Oh now Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D]
[G] Just a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling
[G] Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high tonight [D]
[G] And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Oh now [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high tonight [D]
[G] Just a little [D]
push and [Bm] you'll [C] be smiling
[G] Yeah [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight And [G] take [D] you to [Bm] your [C] special island
[G] Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high [D] tonight
[G] [D]
[Bm] [C] Captain Jack will get [G] [D]
[Bm] you [C] high tonight
[D] [G] [D]
[Bm] [C]
[G] [D]
[Bm] [C]
Key:
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C
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_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Saturday night and you're [Bb] still _ hanging _ [Dm] around _ [F] _ _ _
Tired of living in [Bb] your one-horse town
[F] You'd _ _ like to [G] find a [B] little hole in the [Bb] _ ground For [Am] a [C] while, _ _ _ _ mmm _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
So you go to the village in [Bb] your tie-dye _ jeans _ [F] _
And you stare at the _ junkies [Bb] _
and the
closet queens _ _ [F]
It's _ like some [G] _ [Bb] pornographic _ _ magazine
_ _ And [Am] you smile, _ _ _ _ _
[D] mmm _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight _ And _
[G] _ _ [D] take you to [G] your [C] special island
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you by tonight [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] Just a little [D] push [Bm] and you'll [C] be smiling
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Oh yeah _ _ Your [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ sister's gone [Bb]
now, she's on a date
And [F] _ _ you just sit at home [Bb] _ and _ masturbate _ [F] _
_ _ Your phone's gonna ring soon but you just
can't wait _ _ for [Am] that _ call, _ _ _
[C] mmm _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ So you stand on the corner in your [Bb] New English clothes _
_ _ _ And you look so polished from your hair down through your toes
_ [F] _ Oh but still your _ fingers gonna [Bb] pick you know, _ _ _ _ [Am] after _ _ all
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _
_ And [G] _ _ _ [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special _ island _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D] _
_ Just [G] _ _ a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh yeah _ _ So _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
you decide to take a _ holiday
_ _ [F] You _ _ got your tape deck and [Bb] your brand new Chevrolet
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ Oh there ain't no place [Bb]
going away, _ _ _ _ [Am] what for?
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
Mmm _ _ _ So _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ you got everything, [Bb] oh but nothing's cool _ _ _
[F] _ They just found your father _
_ [Bb] in the swimming pool _ _
_ [F] _ And you guess you won't be going [Bb] back to school _ _ _ [Am] anymore _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh
[G] _ But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _ _
_ _ [G] And _ [D] take you to [Bm] your special [C] island _ _ _
Oh [G] _ _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] by [D] tonight _
_ _ _ [G] Just a [D] little push and [C] you'll be _ smiling _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Oh yeah
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
So you play your [Bb] albums _ and you smoke your pot
_ [F] _ And you meet your girlfriend _ [Bb] in the parking _ lot
_ _ _ [F] _ _
Oh but still you're aching for the things [Bb] you haven't _ _ got
_ What [Am] went wrong?
_ _ _ _ [C] Mmm
_ _ _ And _ _ [F] _
_ _ if you can't understand why [Bb] your world is so dead _ _
[F] _ _ Why you've gotta keep in style [Bb] _ _ and feed your head _
[F] _ _ Well you're 21 and still your mother makes your bed _ _
And that's [Am] too long _ _
_ _ [D] Oh _ _ _ _ yeah
_ [G] _ But Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island _ _
_ _ _ [G] Oh now Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Just a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be _ smiling _
_ _ [G] Captain _ _ _ [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island _ _
_ _ _ [G] Oh now [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high tonight _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Just a little [D]
push and [Bm] you'll [C] be smiling _ _
_ _ _ [G] Yeah [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight _ _ And [G] _ _ take [D] you to [Bm] your [C] special _ _ island
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high [D] tonight _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ Captain Jack will _ _ get [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] you [C] high tonight
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Saturday night and you're [Bb] still _ hanging _ [Dm] around _ [F] _ _ _
Tired of living in [Bb] your one-horse town
[F] You'd _ _ like to [G] find a [B] little hole in the [Bb] _ ground For [Am] a [C] while, _ _ _ _ mmm _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
So you go to the village in [Bb] your tie-dye _ jeans _ [F] _
And you stare at the _ junkies [Bb] _
and the
closet queens _ _ [F]
It's _ like some [G] _ [Bb] pornographic _ _ magazine
_ _ And [Am] you smile, _ _ _ _ _
[D] mmm _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight _ And _
[G] _ _ [D] take you to [G] your [C] special island
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you by tonight [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] Just a little [D] push [Bm] and you'll [C] be smiling
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] Oh yeah _ _ Your [F] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ sister's gone [Bb]
now, she's on a date
And [F] _ _ you just sit at home [Bb] _ and _ masturbate _ [F] _
_ _ Your phone's gonna ring soon but you just
can't wait _ _ for [Am] that _ call, _ _ _
[C] mmm _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ So you stand on the corner in your [Bb] New English clothes _
_ _ _ And you look so polished from your hair down through your toes
_ [F] _ Oh but still your _ fingers gonna [Bb] pick you know, _ _ _ _ [Am] after _ _ all
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _
_ And [G] _ _ _ [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special _ island _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D] _
_ Just [G] _ _ a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be smiling _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Oh yeah _ _ So _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
you decide to take a _ holiday
_ _ [F] You _ _ got your tape deck and [Bb] your brand new Chevrolet
_ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
_ Oh there ain't no place [Bb]
going away, _ _ _ _ [Am] what for?
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
Mmm _ _ _ So _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ you got everything, [Bb] oh but nothing's cool _ _ _
[F] _ They just found your father _
_ [Bb] in the swimming pool _ _
_ [F] _ And you guess you won't be going [Bb] back to school _ _ _ [Am] anymore _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh
[G] _ But [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _ _
_ _ [G] And _ [D] take you to [Bm] your special [C] island _ _ _
Oh [G] _ _ _ [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] by [D] tonight _
_ _ _ [G] Just a [D] little push and [C] you'll be _ smiling _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ Oh yeah
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
So you play your [Bb] albums _ and you smoke your pot
_ [F] _ And you meet your girlfriend _ [Bb] in the parking _ lot
_ _ _ [F] _ _
Oh but still you're aching for the things [Bb] you haven't _ _ got
_ What [Am] went wrong?
_ _ _ _ [C] Mmm
_ _ _ And _ _ [F] _
_ _ if you can't understand why [Bb] your world is so dead _ _
[F] _ _ Why you've gotta keep in style [Bb] _ _ and feed your head _
[F] _ _ Well you're 21 and still your mother makes your bed _ _
And that's [Am] too long _ _
_ _ [D] Oh _ _ _ _ yeah
_ [G] _ But Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will get [C] you high tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island _ _
_ _ _ [G] Oh now Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you by tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Just a [D] little push [Bm] and [C] you'll be _ smiling _
_ _ [G] Captain _ _ _ [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high tonight [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ And [D] take you to [Bm] your [C] special island _ _
_ _ _ [G] Oh now [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high tonight _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ Just a little [D]
push and [Bm] you'll [C] be smiling _ _
_ _ _ [G] Yeah [D] Captain Jack [Bm] will get you [C] high [D] tonight _ _ And [G] _ _ take [D] you to [Bm] your [C] special _ _ island
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Captain [D]
Jack [Bm] will [C] get you high [D] tonight _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ Captain Jack will _ _ get [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ [Bm] you [C] high tonight
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _