Chords for Counting Crows -- Mr Jones

Tempo:
141.7 bpm
Chords used:

F

G

Am

C

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Counting Crows -- Mr Jones chords
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[Am] [F] [D]
[G] Sha la [Am] la la la la [F] la
[G]
Uh huh
[Am] Down at the [F] New [D] Amsterdam
Down at this [G] yellow haired girl
Mr.
[Am] Jones strikes up a [F] conversation
With [G] a black haired flamenco dancer
You [A] know she dances while [F] his father plays
[Dm] She's tall, she's [G] suddenly beautiful
And [Am] we all want something [F] beautiful
[G] Man I wish I was beautiful
So [A] I come dancing silence [F] down through the [D]
morning
Sha [G] la la la la la [Am] la
Yeah, [F]
[G] uh huh, yeah
[Am] Cut up [F] Maria
[D]
Show me some of [G] them Spanish dances
[Am] And pass me [F] a bottle of Mr.
[G] Jones
[A] Believe [F] in me
[D]
Help me believe [G] in anything
Cause [Am] I [Dm] want to [F] be someone who
[G] believes
Yeah
[C] Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me
Tell each other fairy [C] tales
And we stare at the [F] beautiful women
[G] She's looking at you
Oh no no
She's looking [C] at me
Smiling in [F] the bright lights
[G] Coming through in stereo
[C] When everybody [F] loves you
[G] You can never be lonely
[A] While I'm on paint [F] my picture
[D]
Paint myself [G] in blue and red and black [Am] and grey
All the [Em] beautiful [F] colors are very [G] very meaningful
Yeah, well
[Am] my favorite [F] color
[D] I felt so [G] symbolic
[Am] Yesterday everyone knew [F] Picasso
[G] I would buy myself a grey guitar
[C] And play Mr.
[F] Jones
And [G] me looking to the future
[C] Yeah, well we stare at the [F] beautiful women
[G] She's looking at you
I don't think so
She's looking [C] at me
Staring in [F] the spotlight
[G] I bought myself a grey guitar
[C] When everybody [F] loved me
[G] I will never be [Am] lonely
I will never [F] be lonely
Said I'm [A] never gonna be [G] lonely
I [Am] wanna be like [F] half [Am] [C]
[Am] this couch
We all wanna be big big stars
[G] Yeah, but we got different reasons for [Am] that
Believe in me
[F] Cause I don't believe in anything
[A] And I, I wanna be [Am] someone
Don't [G] believe, don't believe, don't believe
[C] Yeah, [F] Mr.
Jones and [G] me
Stumbling through the body of
[C] Yeah, we stare at the [F] beautiful women
[G] She's perfect for you
Man, it's got to be somebody [C] for me
I wanna be [F] popular
[G] Mr.
Jones, Mr.
G was someone
Just a little more [C] funky
When everybody [F] loved you
[G] I, son, stood about as funky as you [C] for me
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me
Staring at the video
[C] When I look at the [F] television
I [G] wanna see me
Staring right back [C] at me
We all wanna [F] be big stars
[G] Don't know why, don't know how
[C] But when everybody [F] loved me
[G] I wanna be just about as happy as I [C] can be
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me
We're gonna be big stars
Key:  
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
D
1321
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
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To jam and learn Counting Crows - Mr. Jones chords, your primary focus should be mastering these chords sequence: C, F, G, Am, F and D. Set your pace at 70 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 142. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of A Minor.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] Sha la [Am] la la la la _ [F] la
_ _ [G] _
Uh huh _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Down at the [F] New _ [D] Amsterdam
_ Down at this [G] yellow haired girl
Mr.
[Am] Jones strikes up a _ [F] conversation
With [G] a black haired _ flamenco dancer
You [A] know she dances while [F] his father plays
[Dm] She's tall, she's [G] suddenly beautiful
And [Am] we all want something [F] beautiful _ _
[G] Man I wish I was beautiful
So [A] I come dancing silence [F] down through the [D]
morning
_ Sha [G] la la la la la [Am] la
Yeah, _ [F] _ _ _ _
[G] _ uh huh, yeah _ _
[Am] _ Cut up [F] Maria
_ [D]
Show me some of [G] them Spanish dances
[Am] And pass me [F] a bottle of Mr.
[G] Jones _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Believe [F] in me
_ [D] _
Help me believe [G] in anything
Cause [Am] I [Dm] want to [F] be someone who _
[G] believes
_ _ Yeah _ _
[C] _ _ Mr.
[F] _ Jones and [G] me
Tell each other fairy [C] tales
And we stare at the [F] beautiful women _
[G] She's looking at you
Oh no no
She's looking [C] at me
Smiling in [F] the bright lights _
[G] _ Coming through in stereo _
[C] When everybody _ [F] loves you
[G] You can never be lonely
[A] While I'm on paint [F] my picture
_ [D] _
Paint myself [G] in blue and red and black [Am] and grey
All the [Em] beautiful [F] colors are very [G] very meaningful
_ Yeah, well _
[Am] _ my favorite [F] color _ _ _
[D] I felt so [G] symbolic _ _
[Am] Yesterday everyone knew [F] Picasso _
[G] I would buy myself a grey guitar
[C] And play Mr.
[F] _ Jones
And [G] me looking to the future
[C] Yeah, well we stare at the [F] beautiful women _
[G] She's looking at you
I don't think so
She's looking [C] at me
Staring in [F] the spotlight _ _
[G] I bought myself a grey guitar
[C] When everybody _ [F] loved me _
[G] _ I will never be _ _ [Am] lonely
_ _ I will never [F] be lonely
_ Said I'm [A] never gonna be _ _ _ [G] lonely
_ _ _ _ _ I [Am] _ wanna be _ like [F] half _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ [C]
[Am] this couch
We all wanna be big big stars
[G] Yeah, but we got different reasons for [Am] that
_ Believe in me _
[F] Cause I don't believe in anything
[A] And I, I wanna be [Am] someone
Don't [G] believe, don't believe, don't believe
[C] Yeah, _ _ [F] Mr.
Jones and [G] me
Stumbling through the body of
[C] Yeah, we stare at the [F] beautiful women _
[G] She's perfect for you
Man, it's got to be somebody [C] for me
I wanna be [F] popular _
[G] Mr.
Jones, Mr.
G was someone
Just a little more [C] funky
When everybody [F] loved you
[G] I, son, stood about as funky as you [C] for me
Mr.
[F] _ Jones and [G] me
Staring at the video
[C] When I look at the [F] television
I [G] wanna see me
_ Staring right back [C] at me
We all wanna [F] be big stars _
[G] Don't know why, don't know how
[C] But when everybody [F] loved me
[G] I wanna be just about as happy as I [C] can be
Mr.
[F] _ Jones and [G] me
_ We're gonna be big stars _ _ _ _ _

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