Chords for Mr Jones - rare acoustic (lyrics)

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74.675 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

F

Am

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Mr Jones - rare acoustic (lyrics) chords
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[Am] [Cm] [G]
[Am] [C] [G] [Am]
[C] [Em] [C]
[G] [Am]
[C] Well, so you wanna be a rock and roll [Dm] star, well [G] listen now to what I say.
[Am]
Just get [F] an [G] electric guitar and take some time, and learn [Am] how to play.
[F] [C] [Dm] [Em] Just learn how [C] to play.
[G] [Am] Well, I was down at the [C] New Amsterdam, [G] just staring at this yellow-haired girl.
[Am] Mr.
Jones [C] strikes up a conversation [G] with a black-haired flamenco dancer.
[Am] You know, she dances [C] while his father plays guitar.
[G] She's suddenly beautiful, [A] and we all want something beautiful.
[G] And I wish [Am] I was beautiful.
[F] [Dm] [G] La, la, la, [Am] la.
[G] [Am] I would call out [F] Maria.
[C] Come [Dm] on, show me some of [G] them flamenco [Am] dances, and pass me a bottle, Mr.
[G] Jones.
[Am]
Believe [F] in me.
Come on, [Dm] help [G] me believe in anything, cause [C] I wanna be [F] someone [Am] [G] who believes.
[C]
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me tell each other fairy tales.
[C] I stare at the [F] beautiful women.
[C] [G] She's looking at you.
Na, na, na.
She's looking [C] at me, standing in [F] this bright [G] light.
I'm in the newest stereo.
[C] When everybody [F] loves you, [G] [B] you should [Am] never be lonely.
[F] [Dm] [Em] [Am]
[G] Well, I [Am] wanna paint myself [F] a picture.
[C] I [Dm] wanna paint [G] myself in blue and red and [Am] black and gray.
All the [F] beautiful colors are very, [G] very meaningful.
Yeah, you know, gray [Am] is my favorite [F] color.
I just get so [G] confused every [Am] day.
But if I knew [F] how, so I would [G] buy myself a gray guitar [C] and play.
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me look into the future.
We [C] stare at all the [F] beautiful women.
She's [G] looking at you.
I don't think so.
She's looking [C] at me, standing in this spotlight.
[G] Look at me, I got myself this gray guitar, man, [C] when everybody [F] loves me.
[G] I hope I never [Am] get lonely.
La, la, la, [F] la.
[A]
[E] [Am] [G] [A] Yeah, I wanna [E] be a lion.
[C] I know, [F] I know.
Everybody wants to pass as cats.
We [A] all [E] wanna be big, [Am] big, big, big, big [G] stars.
Yeah, but then we get second [G] thoughts about that.
[Am] So believe in me.
Man, [F] I don't believe in anything, [Am] and I don't wanna be someone to [G] believe.
You should not believe in [C] me.
Because [F] Mr.
Jones and [G] me, we just went stumbling through the patio.
[C] We stare at all the [F] beautiful women.
[C] And man, [G] she's perfect for you.
There's got to be [C] someone for me.
I wanna [F] be Bob Dylan.
[G] Mr.
Jones, would you see what someone just a little more [C] funky?
Well, man, when [F] everybody loves you, [G] sometimes that's just about as fucked up as you [C] can be.
Well, can't you hear me?
[G] I'm screaming.
[C] But I did not go outside [G] yesterday.
[C] Oh, don't wake me.
Because I [G] was dreaming.
[C] And I might just stay [F] inside [G] again today.
[C] Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me, we don't see each other much anymore.
[N]
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G
2131
C
3211
F
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Am
2311
Dm
2311
G
2131
C
3211
F
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Counting Crows - (Live At Chelsea Studios, New York/1997) Mr. Jones chords, practice playing C, F, G, C, G, Am, C and G in sequence. Set your pace at 37 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 75. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of C Major.

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[Am] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am]
[C] Well, so you wanna be a rock and roll [Dm] star, well [G] listen now to what I say.
[Am]
Just get [F] an [G] electric guitar and take some time, and learn [Am] how to play.
[F] _ [C] _ [Dm] _ [Em] Just learn how [C] to play.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] Well, I was down at the [C] New Amsterdam, [G] just staring at this yellow-haired girl.
[Am] Mr.
Jones [C] strikes up a conversation [G] with a black-haired flamenco dancer.
[Am] You know, she dances [C] while his father plays guitar.
[G] She's suddenly beautiful, [A] and we all want something beautiful.
[G] _ _ And I wish [Am] I was beautiful.
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ [G] La, la, la, [Am] la.
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Am] I would call out [F] Maria.
[C] Come [Dm] on, show me some of [G] them flamenco [Am] dances, and pass me a bottle, Mr.
[G] Jones.
_ _ [Am]
Believe [F] in me.
Come on, [Dm] help [G] me believe in anything, cause [C] I wanna be [F] someone [Am] [G] who _ believes.
[C]
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me tell each other fairy tales.
[C] I stare at the [F] beautiful women.
[C] [G] She's looking at you.
Na, na, na.
She's looking [C] at me, standing in [F] this bright [G] light.
I'm in the newest stereo.
[C] When everybody [F] loves you, [G] _ _ [B] you should [Am] never be lonely.
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Well, I [Am] wanna paint myself [F] a picture.
[C] I [Dm] wanna paint [G] myself in blue and red and [Am] black and gray.
All the [F] beautiful colors are very, [G] very meaningful.
Yeah, you know, gray [Am] is my favorite [F] color.
I just get so [G] confused every [Am] day.
But if I knew [F] how, so I would [G] buy myself a gray guitar [C] and play.
Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me look into the future.
We [C] stare at all the [F] beautiful women.
She's [G] looking at you.
I don't think so.
She's looking [C] at me, standing in this spotlight.
[G] Look at me, I got myself this gray guitar, man, [C] when everybody [F] loves me.
[G] _ I hope I never [Am] get lonely.
La, la, la, [F] la.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ [E] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _ _ [A] Yeah, I wanna [E] be a lion.
[C] I know, [F] I know.
Everybody wants to pass as cats.
We [A] all [E] wanna be big, [Am] big, big, big, big [G] stars.
Yeah, but then we get second [G] thoughts about that. _
[Am] So believe in me.
Man, [F] I don't believe in anything, [Am] and I don't wanna be someone to [G] believe.
You should not believe in [C] me.
Because [F] Mr.
Jones and [G] me, we just went stumbling through the patio.
[C] We stare at all the [F] beautiful women.
[C] And man, [G] she's perfect for you.
There's got to be [C] someone for me.
I wanna [F] be Bob Dylan.
[G] Mr.
Jones, would you see what someone just a little more [C] funky?
Well, man, when [F] everybody loves you, [G] sometimes that's just about as fucked up as you [C] can be.
Well, can't you hear me?
[G] I'm screaming.
[C] But I did not go outside [G] yesterday. _
[C] Oh, don't wake me.
Because I [G] was dreaming. _
[C] And I might just stay [F] inside [G] again today. _
[C] _ Mr.
[F] Jones and [G] me, we don't see each other much anymore.
_ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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