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Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine by The Killers

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Tuning: Half-Step Down

Difficulty: Advanced

The Killers - "Jenny Was a Friend of Mine"

chords used:

Em: 0-7-0-9-8-0-----------------------------------------------------|
D: x-x-0-7-8-0-----------------------------------------------------|
C: 8-7-0-9-8-x-----------------------------------------------------|
G: x-x-17-16-15-15-------------------------------------------------|
--------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro:

helicopter and synth noise plays then guitar comes in:

  Chord diagramE minorEm
eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|| 4x
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||

bass comes in, then you play:

  Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramD MajorD
eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7h9-9-9-9-|
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|

  Chord diagramC majorC
eb|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|| 2x (Em, D, Chord diagramC majorC)
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||

Verse 1:
   						Chord diagramC majorC
We took a walk that night, but it wasn't the same
Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramD MajorD             Chord diagramC majorC
We had a fight on the promenade out in the rain
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramC majorC
She said she loved me, but she had somewhere to go
Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramD MajorD
She couldn't scream while I held I close
  Chord diagramC majorC
I swore I'd never let her go

Chorus 1:

eb|------------------------------------------------------||
bb|--------10----------10----------10----12----10--------||
gb|-12-----------12----------12--------------------------|| 2x
db|----12-----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-----||
ab|------------------------------------------------------||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------||

 Tell me what you want to know, ah come on ah come on ah come on

eb|------------------------------------------------------|
bb|--------10----------10----------10----12----13--------|
gb|-12-----------12----------12--------------------------|
db|----12-----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-----|
ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------|

 There ain't no motive for this crime
   Chord diagramG+G
eb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
bb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
gb|--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--|| 2x
db|--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--||
ab|------------------------------------------------------||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------||

 'cause Jenny was a friend of mine, so come on, oh come on, oh come on, whooaaooo

  Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramD MajorD
eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7h9-9-9-9-|
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|

  Chord diagramC majorC
eb|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|| 2x (Em, D, Chord diagramC majorC)
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||

Verse 2:
                          Chord diagramC majorC
I know my rights, I've been here all day and it's time
Chord diagramE minorEm        Chord diagramD MajorD           Chord diagramC majorC
For me to go, so let me know if it's alright
Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramD MajorD            Chord diagramC majorC
I just can't take this, I swear I told you the truth
Chord diagramE minorEm             Chord diagramD MajorD
She couldn't scream while I held I close
  Chord diagramC majorC
I swore I'd never let her go

Chorus 2:

eb|------------------------------------------------------||
bb|--------10----------10----------10----12----10--------||
gb|-12-----------12----------12--------------------------|| 2x
db|----12-----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-----||
ab|------------------------------------------------------||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------||

 Tell me what you want to know, ah come on ah come on ah come on

eb|------------------------------------------------------|
bb|--------10----------10----------10----12----13--------|
gb|-12-----------12----------12--------------------------|
db|----12-----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-----|
ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------|

 And then you whisper in my ear
   Chord diagramG+G
eb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
bb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
gb|--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--|| 2x
db|--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--||
ab|------------------------------------------------------||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------||

 I know what you're doing here, so come on, oh come on, oh come on

eb|------------------------------------------------------|
bb|--------10----------10----------10----12----13--------|
gb|-12-----------12----------12--------------------------|
db|----12-----12----12----12----12----12----12----12-----|
ab|------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------|

 There ain't no motive for this crime
   Chord diagramG+G
eb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
bb|--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--15-15-15-15--||
gb|--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--16-16-16-16--|| 2x
db|--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--17-17-17-17--||
ab|------------------------------------------------------||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|------------------------------------------------------||

 'cause Jenny was a friend of mine, oh come on, oh come on, oh come on, whooaaooo

Outro:

  Chord diagramE minorEm
eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-||8x
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||

  Chord diagramE minorEm                Chord diagramD MajorD
eb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7h9-9-9-9-|
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|

  Chord diagramC majorC
eb|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-||
bb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||
gb|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|| 4x (Em, D, Chord diagramC majorC)
db|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
ab|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-||
Chord diagramEb MajorEb|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-||

then end on Chord diagramE minorEm

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