She Loves The Jerk chords by John Hiatt

"She Loves the Jerk" by John Hiatt (on the CD "Riding with the King")
                Song was also covered by Rodney Crowell


INTRO

G / G/Am7/D

     G                           Am7
We've talked it to death, ....
                    C
Nights when he drinks ...
    D                      G/Am7-D/
she has to whisper ....
G

                                     Am7
"Johnny," she says, "you'd ...
                    C     D
       Em/E
But I can never make her see ...
         Am7                D      G
Well, "you married the wrong guy" is ....


CHORUS

G           E      Am          Ab+
He's a no good so and so, but she...
           D
                           G
Though she knows it will never ...
C           G/Am7-D/
She loves ...

2nd Verse

G                           Am7
He was the guy ...
                  C     D
                 G/Am7-D/
I guess he had what it takes to turn ...
    G

                                     Am7
She thought he would change; the ...
                     C     D
               Em/E
But he couldn't stay out of town, .....
        Am7                D
             G
Now she lives with the lies and ....

REPEAT CHORUS, THEN BRIDGE

BRIDGE
G7   C          D          B7          Em
Well, I hang up the phone ...
C           B7          Em
What I wouldn't give for ...
          D              E  (Key modulates from G to
A)
of what she gives ...

CHORUS

A           F#      Bm          Bb+
He's a no good so and so, but ...
           E               E7

Though she knows it will .....
N.C.
She loves .....

OUTRO

A/D/A/D Repeat and fade