Jack Olantern chords by Ruth Babe

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: E MajorE

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
E MajorE G+G  A augmentedA E MajorE G+G E MajorE  D MajorD E MajorE   G+G E MajorE D MajorD G+G

Verse 1:
A augmentedA                          E MajorE  D MajorD
Ya makin up the time that ya lost on de record machine
A augmentedA                            E MajorE
An scarin all the ladies half to death wi' ya new blue jeans
      G+G           A augmentedA
You got the cheek of old Nick you do
     G+G                A augmentedA
Coz your daddies doing porridge in the scrubs now
    G+G                      A augmentedA  BB
All on account of the job that ya pulled on a Halloween
E MajorE        G+G  A augmentedA  G+G  A augmentedA
But you can fix it

Verse 2:
                         E MajorE   D MajorD
It was a Halloween night and Jack was a seeking his prey
A augmentedA                                  E MajorE
He was stalking all the rooftops just a tryin to see the ladies at play
G+G             A augmentedA
He was wearing his daddies clothes
G+G                     A augmentedA
So the squealers would mistake him for his Pa now
    G+G                        A augmentedA
And the very same day his dad was copped for the dirty deed

Chorus:
BB        G+G       A augmentedA         E MajorE
Jack-o-lantern, Jack-o-lantern change your evil ways
BB         G+G         A augmentedA        E MajorE
Your window lovin your window lovin nineteen times a day
A augmentedA                  C majorC
You better raise your sights just a little bit higher
BB            G+G          A augmentedA
To give your Mama just a little bit brighter day
           BB
She needs a brighter day

Instrumental:
G+G E MajorE  A augmentedA G+G  A augmentedA  E MajorE G+G  F# minorF#m E MajorE C majorC  F# minorF#m E MajorE  G+G  F# minorF#m E MajorE
G+G E MajorE G+G  A augmentedA  G+G  A augmentedA G+G E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE G+G  A augmentedA  C majorC  D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC  D MajorD A augmentedA C majorC  D MajorD BB

Verse 3:
A augmentedA                          E MajorE  D MajorD
Ya makin up the time that ya lost on de record machine
A augmentedA                            E MajorE
An scarin all the ladies half to death wi' ya new blue jeans
      G+G           A augmentedA
You got the cheek of old Nick you do
     G+G                A augmentedA
Coz your daddies doing porridge in the scrubs now
    G+G                      A augmentedA
All on account of the job that ya pulled on a Halloween

Chorus:
BB        G+G       A augmentedA         E MajorE
Jack-o-lantern, Jack-o-lantern change your evil ways
BB         G+G         A augmentedA        E MajorE
Your window lovin your window lovin nineteen times a day
A augmentedA                  C majorC
You better raise your sights just a little bit higher
BB            G+G          A augmentedA
To give your Mama just a little bit brighter day
           BB
She needs a brighter day

End:
E MajorE G+G  A augmentedA E MajorE G+G E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE G+G  A augmentedA     E MajorE
                jack o'lantarn