Chords for Craig Finn - "Jackson" (Live on 89.3 The Current)
Tempo:
122.05 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
C
F
Am
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Oh, thanks so much.
This is a song called Jackson.
[C] [F]
[G] [Am]
[C] [D]
[G] [A]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] Jackson was an [Bb] actor, at least he was when he was well.
[A] Stephanie was good to me, not so much to herself.
[C] We were hauled up in a [Bb] hotel room from August to November.
[Am] Jackson, me and Stephanie, and the rest I don't remember.
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[A] [C] Stephanie appeared [Bb] to me in the back half of the theater.
[Am] We met up with Jackson on the Strand a few days [C] later.
Pulled off Huns and [Bb] made a run.
We were foolproof when it counted.
[A] Jackson, [E] me and Stephanie, and it didn't seem all that [Bb] crowded.
[Am]
Why ask [Gm] about Jackson?
[Eb] It was a long [Dm] time ago.
Nothing [C] really happened.
[Bb] [F] Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[G] Jackson just got [Bb] restless.
Couldn't take the lack of [A] action.
Sort of like a shark.
Just had to keep on swimming.
[C] The sailors kept coming [Bb] off the boats down at the harbor.
[A] It was difficult to stop and it was easy to get started.
[C] Stephanie came on [Bb] strong and suddenly went weak.
[A] She seemed a little speedy and her tongue worked [Am] at her teeth.
[C] When sirens came behind us, [Bb] it was a bit before we heard it.
[A] It was Jackson, me and [Bb] Stephanie, and for a while it felt just perfect.
[F]
Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
It
[Eb] [Bb] was a long time ago.
[C] Nothing really happened.
[Bb] Someone said he ended [F] up in Denver.
[Gm] Someone said he went to Kansas City.
[Eb] Someone said he went off the [Bb] deep end.
[C] Someone said he was living there already.
[Eb] One [F] day Jackson just didn't show up [Bb] to the party.
[Gm]
[Eb] One [F] day Jackson just didn't [Bb] show up to the party.
[Gm]
[Eb] Stephanie was long on [F] looks and short on mental health.
[Bb] Said oppression is an ocean.
[Gm] It's prone to tides and [Eb] swells.
Anxiety's persistent.
[F] It's an ambitious politician.
[Bb] Keeps knocking on your [Gm] door.
Tell her come and let it [Eb] in.
[F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
[Gm] [Eb]
[F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
[N]
This is a song called Jackson.
[C] [F]
[G] [Am]
[C] [D]
[G] [A]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] Jackson was an [Bb] actor, at least he was when he was well.
[A] Stephanie was good to me, not so much to herself.
[C] We were hauled up in a [Bb] hotel room from August to November.
[Am] Jackson, me and Stephanie, and the rest I don't remember.
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[A] [C] Stephanie appeared [Bb] to me in the back half of the theater.
[Am] We met up with Jackson on the Strand a few days [C] later.
Pulled off Huns and [Bb] made a run.
We were foolproof when it counted.
[A] Jackson, [E] me and Stephanie, and it didn't seem all that [Bb] crowded.
[Am]
Why ask [Gm] about Jackson?
[Eb] It was a long [Dm] time ago.
Nothing [C] really happened.
[Bb] [F] Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[C] [Bb]
[Am]
[G] Jackson just got [Bb] restless.
Couldn't take the lack of [A] action.
Sort of like a shark.
Just had to keep on swimming.
[C] The sailors kept coming [Bb] off the boats down at the harbor.
[A] It was difficult to stop and it was easy to get started.
[C] Stephanie came on [Bb] strong and suddenly went weak.
[A] She seemed a little speedy and her tongue worked [Am] at her teeth.
[C] When sirens came behind us, [Bb] it was a bit before we heard it.
[A] It was Jackson, me and [Bb] Stephanie, and for a while it felt just perfect.
[F]
Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
It
[Eb] [Bb] was a long time ago.
[C] Nothing really happened.
[Bb] Someone said he ended [F] up in Denver.
[Gm] Someone said he went to Kansas City.
[Eb] Someone said he went off the [Bb] deep end.
[C] Someone said he was living there already.
[Eb] One [F] day Jackson just didn't show up [Bb] to the party.
[Gm]
[Eb] One [F] day Jackson just didn't [Bb] show up to the party.
[Gm]
[Eb] Stephanie was long on [F] looks and short on mental health.
[Bb] Said oppression is an ocean.
[Gm] It's prone to tides and [Eb] swells.
Anxiety's persistent.
[F] It's an ambitious politician.
[Bb] Keeps knocking on your [Gm] door.
Tell her come and let it [Eb] in.
[F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
[Gm] [Eb]
[F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
[N]
Key:
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Am
Gm
Bb
C
F
_ Oh, thanks so much.
This is a song called Jackson.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ Jackson was an [Bb] actor, at least he was when he was well.
[A] _ Stephanie was good to me, not so much to herself.
[C] We were hauled up in a [Bb] hotel room from August to November.
[Am] _ Jackson, me and Stephanie, and the rest I don't remember.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ _ Stephanie appeared [Bb] to me in the back half of the theater.
[Am] _ We met up with Jackson on the Strand a few days [C] later.
Pulled off Huns and [Bb] made a run.
We were foolproof when it counted.
[A] Jackson, [E] me and Stephanie, and it didn't seem all that [Bb] crowded.
_ _ _ [Am] _
Why ask [Gm] about Jackson? _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ It was a long [Dm] time ago.
Nothing [C] really happened. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] Why ask about [Gm] Jackson? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Jackson just got [Bb] restless.
Couldn't take the lack of [A] action.
Sort of like a shark.
Just had to keep on swimming.
[C] The sailors kept coming [Bb] off the boats down at the harbor.
[A] It was difficult to stop and it was easy to get started.
[C] _ Stephanie came on [Bb] strong and suddenly went weak.
[A] She seemed a little speedy and her tongue worked [Am] at her teeth.
[C] When sirens came behind us, [Bb] it was a bit before we heard it.
[A] It was Jackson, me and [Bb] Stephanie, and for a while it felt just perfect.
_ _ _ [F] _
Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
It _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] was a long time ago.
[C] Nothing really happened. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Someone said he ended [F] up in Denver. _
_ [Gm] Someone said he went to Kansas City. _
_ [Eb] Someone said he went off the [Bb] deep end. _
[C] Someone said he was living there already. _ _
[Eb] _ _ One [F] day Jackson just didn't show up [Bb] to the party.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ One [F] day Jackson just didn't [Bb] show up to the party.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Stephanie was long on [F] looks and short on mental health.
[Bb] Said oppression is an ocean.
[Gm] It's prone to tides and [Eb] swells.
Anxiety's persistent.
[F] It's an ambitious politician.
[Bb] Keeps knocking on your [Gm] door.
Tell her come and let it [Eb] in.
_ _ [F] _ I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _
This is a song called Jackson.
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ Jackson was an [Bb] actor, at least he was when he was well.
[A] _ Stephanie was good to me, not so much to herself.
[C] We were hauled up in a [Bb] hotel room from August to November.
[Am] _ Jackson, me and Stephanie, and the rest I don't remember.
[C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] _ _ Stephanie appeared [Bb] to me in the back half of the theater.
[Am] _ We met up with Jackson on the Strand a few days [C] later.
Pulled off Huns and [Bb] made a run.
We were foolproof when it counted.
[A] Jackson, [E] me and Stephanie, and it didn't seem all that [Bb] crowded.
_ _ _ [Am] _
Why ask [Gm] about Jackson? _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ It was a long [Dm] time ago.
Nothing [C] really happened. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] Why ask about [Gm] Jackson? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ Jackson just got [Bb] restless.
Couldn't take the lack of [A] action.
Sort of like a shark.
Just had to keep on swimming.
[C] The sailors kept coming [Bb] off the boats down at the harbor.
[A] It was difficult to stop and it was easy to get started.
[C] _ Stephanie came on [Bb] strong and suddenly went weak.
[A] She seemed a little speedy and her tongue worked [Am] at her teeth.
[C] When sirens came behind us, [Bb] it was a bit before we heard it.
[A] It was Jackson, me and [Bb] Stephanie, and for a while it felt just perfect.
_ _ _ [F] _
Why ask about [Gm] Jackson?
It _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] was a long time ago.
[C] Nothing really happened. _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ Someone said he ended [F] up in Denver. _
_ [Gm] Someone said he went to Kansas City. _
_ [Eb] Someone said he went off the [Bb] deep end. _
[C] Someone said he was living there already. _ _
[Eb] _ _ One [F] day Jackson just didn't show up [Bb] to the party.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ One [F] day Jackson just didn't [Bb] show up to the party.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Stephanie was long on [F] looks and short on mental health.
[Bb] Said oppression is an ocean.
[Gm] It's prone to tides and [Eb] swells.
Anxiety's persistent.
[F] It's an ambitious politician.
[Bb] Keeps knocking on your [Gm] door.
Tell her come and let it [Eb] in.
_ _ [F] _ I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [F] I think that Jackson [Bb] let it in.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _