Sweet Jane Chords by The Velvet Underground

Tempo:
105.25 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

Bm

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Velvet Underground - Sweet Jane chords
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[Bm] [A]
[Bm] [C#] [D] [F#m] [D]
[A] [Bm] [A]
[D] [A] Standing [G] on the corner, [Bm] [A] [D] [A] [G] suitcase in my [A] hand, [D] Jackson's co [A]-sitter [G] Jane is in her vest, [A] [D] and
me [A] I'm in a rock [G] and roll band.
[Bm] [A] [D] Riding [A] [G]
a [Bm] Stuxpec at [F#m] gym, [D] you [A] know, [G] those different [Bm] [A] times.
[D] [A] All [G] the poets they smelted loose [A] a verse, [D] and those ladies [A] they [G] rolled their [Bm] eyes.
[A] [D] [G]
CJ, [D] oh, [G] CJ, [A] [D] oh, [G]
CJ.
[A] [D] [A] I said, [G] I'm the Jack, he is the banker, [A] [D] and Jane, [G]
she is [A] a [D] clerk.
And both [G] of them saved their [A] monies, [D] [A] and when [G] they come home from [A] work,
[D] [A] [G] sitting down by the fire, [A] [D] [A] the [G] radio does play [A] [D] the classical music at their [A] gym.
[G] The march of the [Bm] wounded [A] soldiers, [D] all you protestors, [A] you [G] can hear Jack [Bm] say,
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] CJ, [A] [D] CJ, [G]
CJ.
[A] [D] [G] Some people, they [A] like to go [D] out dancing, [A] and other [G] people, they have [Bm] to work.
[A] Just watch [D] me now.
And [A] there's even [G] some evil mothers, [A] [D] where they're [A] going to tell you that [G] everything
[A] is [D] just dirt.
You know that [G] women never [Bm] really [D] faint, and that villains [A] always [G] blink their eyes.
[A] [D] [A] And that, [G] you know, children are the only ones [A] who [D] blush, and [A] that [G] life is just a [A] die.
[D] But anyone [G]
without a [A] [D] [A] [G]
renegade, [A] [D] [A] anyone [G] that [Bm] [A] [D] [A] wouldn't [G] turn around and hit him,
[A] [D] [G] CJ, [D] [G]
CJ, [A] [D] CJ, [G]
CJ, [D] CJ, [G]
[A] CJ, [D] CJ.
[G]
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
Bm
13421112
F#m
123111112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn The Velvet Underground - (LP Version) Sweet Jane chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D, G, A, D, A, G, Bm and A in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 52 BPM and then match the original tempo of 105 BPM. With the song's key of D# Major, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.

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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ [Bm] _ _ [C#] _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] Standing [G] on the corner, [Bm] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] [G] suitcase in my [A] hand, [D] _ Jackson's co [A]-sitter [G] Jane is in her vest, [A] _ [D] _ and
me [A] I'm in a rock [G] and roll band.
[Bm] _ [A] _ [D] _ Riding [A] _ [G]
a [Bm] Stuxpec at [F#m] gym, [D] _ you [A] know, [G] those different [Bm] [A] times.
[D] _ _ [A] All [G] the poets they smelted loose [A] a verse, [D] and those ladies [A] they [G] rolled their [Bm] eyes.
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
CJ, _ _ [D] oh, _ _ [G] CJ, _ [A] _ [D] oh, _ _ [G]
CJ.
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] I said, [G] I'm the Jack, he is the banker, [A] _ [D] _ and Jane, [G] _
she is [A] a [D] clerk.
_ And both [G] of them saved their [A] monies, [D] _ _ [A] and when [G] they come home from [A] work,
[D] _ _ _ [A] [G] sitting down by the fire, [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] the [G] radio does play [A] [D] the classical music at their [A] gym.
[G] The march of the [Bm] wounded [A] soldiers, [D] all you protestors, [A] you [G] can hear Jack [Bm] say,
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] CJ, [A] _ [D] _ _ CJ, [G]
CJ.
_ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] Some people, they [A] like to go [D] out dancing, _ [A] and other [G] people, they have [Bm] to work.
[A] Just watch [D] me now.
And [A] there's even [G] some evil mothers, [A] _ [D] _ where they're [A] going to tell you that [G] everything
[A] is [D] just dirt.
You know that [G] women never [Bm] really [D] faint, and that villains [A] always [G] blink their eyes.
[A] _ [D] _ _ [A] And that, [G] you know, children are the only ones [A] who [D] blush, and [A] that [G] life is just a [A] die.
[D] _ _ But anyone [G]
without a _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _ [G] _
renegade, [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] anyone [G] that _ [Bm] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [A] wouldn't [G] turn around and hit him,
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] CJ, _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
CJ, [A] _ _ [D] _ _ CJ, [G] _
CJ, _ [D] _ CJ, _ [G] _
[A] CJ, [D] _ CJ.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was written by Lou Reed.

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