POOR JENNY - Everly Brothers Chords
Tempo:
143 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Gm
F
C
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[Bb] I had a drink and threw [Gm] a party last night
[Gb] That dinner popped in and [Ebm] we had a good time
[B] It was so good
[Bb] [Gm]
[C] [F]
[Bb] And then some trouble went [Gm] cold
I called some of my friends
[Gb] So everybody scattered [Ebm] out to places unknown
[B] I couldn't get a drink [Bb] so I left her [Gm] alone
[C] [F] [Bb] For a drink
But then a letter [Ab] came from a friend that is [Eb] mine
She didn't look at me
[C] I thought it was a [Bb] surprise
I bet it [Gm] was a [F] heartache
She is the leader of a gang
She [Bb] has a brother [Gm] that's on my trail
[Gb] Her daddy was a bright [Ebm] guy without a care
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] to see if he can find [Gm] a
[C] girl
[Bb] For a drink
[F]
[Bb] [Gm] I'm in a cell
[Gb] With a very bad TV [Ebm] that I could tell
[B] I'm trying to tell the truth but [Bb] I'm looking too [Gm] well
[C] [F] For a drink
[Bb] I'm black and face was red [Gm] and her hair was a fright
[Gb] She looked as though she'd been crying [Ebm] half of the night
[B] I told her I was sorry she [Bb] took it out of [Gm] sight
[C] [F] For [Bb] a drink
She was [Ab] shamed
I had [Bb] a drink and threw a party last night
That dinner popped in and we [Eb] had a good time
It was so good
[Ab]
[C] [Bb] And then
[F] [C]
[Bb] some trouble [Gm]
[Gb] [Ebm] went cold
I couldn't get a drink so I left her alone
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] you
You're [Gm] tired of jail
[C] [F] [Bb] For a drink
[Bb] I had a drink and threw [Gm] a party last night
[Gb] That dinner popped in and [Ebm] we had a good time
[B] It was so good
[Bb] [Gm]
[C] [F]
[Bb] And then some trouble went [Gm] cold
I called some of my friends
[Gb] So everybody scattered [Ebm] out to places unknown
[B] I couldn't get a drink [Bb] so I left her [Gm] alone
[C] [F] [Bb] For a drink
But then a letter [Ab] came from a friend that is [Eb] mine
She didn't look at me
[C] I thought it was a [Bb] surprise
I bet it [Gm] was a [F] heartache
She is the leader of a gang
She [Bb] has a brother [Gm] that's on my trail
[Gb] Her daddy was a bright [Ebm] guy without a care
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] to see if he can find [Gm] a
[C] girl
[Bb] For a drink
[F]
[Bb] [Gm] I'm in a cell
[Gb] With a very bad TV [Ebm] that I could tell
[B] I'm trying to tell the truth but [Bb] I'm looking too [Gm] well
[C] [F] For a drink
[Bb] I'm black and face was red [Gm] and her hair was a fright
[Gb] She looked as though she'd been crying [Ebm] half of the night
[B] I told her I was sorry she [Bb] took it out of [Gm] sight
[C] [F] For [Bb] a drink
She was [Ab] shamed
I had [Bb] a drink and threw a party last night
That dinner popped in and we [Eb] had a good time
It was so good
[Ab]
[C] [Bb] And then
[F] [C]
[Bb] some trouble [Gm]
[Gb] [Ebm] went cold
I couldn't get a drink so I left her alone
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] you
You're [Gm] tired of jail
[C] [F] [Bb] For a drink
Key:
Bb
Gm
F
C
Gb
Bb
Gm
F
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] I had a drink and threw [Gm] a party last night
[Gb] That dinner popped in and [Ebm] we had a good time
[B] It was so good
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] And then some trouble went [Gm] cold
I called some of my friends
[Gb] So everybody scattered [Ebm] out to places unknown
[B] I couldn't get a drink [Bb] so I left her [Gm] alone
[C] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] For a drink _
But then a letter [Ab] came from a friend that is [Eb] mine
She didn't look at me
[C] I thought it was a [Bb] surprise
I bet it [Gm] was a [F] heartache
She is the leader of a gang
She [Bb] _ has a brother [Gm] that's on my trail
[Gb] Her daddy was a bright [Ebm] guy without a care
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] to see if he can find [Gm] a _
[C] girl
_ [Bb] For a drink _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm in a cell _
[Gb] With a very bad TV [Ebm] that I could tell
[B] I'm trying to tell the truth but [Bb] I'm looking too [Gm] well
[C] _ _ _ [F] For a drink _ _
[Bb] I'm black and face was red [Gm] and her hair was a fright
[Gb] She looked as though she'd been crying [Ebm] half of the night
[B] I told her I was sorry she [Bb] took it out of [Gm] sight
[C] _ _ [F] For [Bb] a drink _
She was [Ab] shamed
I had [Bb] a drink and threw a party last night
That dinner popped in and we [Eb] had a good time
It was so good
_ [Ab] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] And then _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ some trouble [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] went cold
I couldn't get a drink so I left her alone _
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] you
You're [Gm] tired of jail
[C] _ _ _ [F] [Bb] For a drink _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Bb] I had a drink and threw [Gm] a party last night
[Gb] That dinner popped in and [Ebm] we had a good time
[B] It was so good
_ [Bb] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] And then some trouble went [Gm] cold
I called some of my friends
[Gb] So everybody scattered [Ebm] out to places unknown
[B] I couldn't get a drink [Bb] so I left her [Gm] alone
[C] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] For a drink _
But then a letter [Ab] came from a friend that is [Eb] mine
She didn't look at me
[C] I thought it was a [Bb] surprise
I bet it [Gm] was a [F] heartache
She is the leader of a gang
She [Bb] _ has a brother [Gm] that's on my trail
[Gb] Her daddy was a bright [Ebm] guy without a care
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] to see if he can find [Gm] a _
[C] girl
_ [Bb] For a drink _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] I'm in a cell _
[Gb] With a very bad TV [Ebm] that I could tell
[B] I'm trying to tell the truth but [Bb] I'm looking too [Gm] well
[C] _ _ _ [F] For a drink _ _
[Bb] I'm black and face was red [Gm] and her hair was a fright
[Gb] She looked as though she'd been crying [Ebm] half of the night
[B] I told her I was sorry she [Bb] took it out of [Gm] sight
[C] _ _ [F] For [Bb] a drink _
She was [Ab] shamed
I had [Bb] a drink and threw a party last night
That dinner popped in and we [Eb] had a good time
It was so good
_ [Ab] _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Bb] And then _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ some trouble [Gm] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Ebm] went cold
I couldn't get a drink so I left her alone _
[B] I hope I'll be around [Bb] you
You're [Gm] tired of jail
[C] _ _ _ [F] [Bb] For a drink _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _