Jam Eater Blues chords by The Mountain Goats

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
E MajorE


Verse:
E MajorE           A augmentedA                E MajorE
life is too short to refrain from eating jam out of the jar.
E MajorE           A augmentedA                E MajorE
life is too short to refrain from eating jam out of the jar.
E MajorE                BB          A augmentedA    E MajorE
and life is too short to wait around for you to come home tonight.
E MajorE
life is too short,
  BB      E MajorE
too short to do that.

E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
E A augmentedA E MajorE

E MajorE               A augmentedA            E MajorE
life is too short to leave the windows open all winter long.
E MajorE               A augmentedA            E MajorE
life is too short to leave the windows open all winter long.
E MajorE            BB      E MajorE           A augmentedA
i'm gonna lock 'em up tight and eat jam out of the jar all night.
E MajorE                BB
'cause life is too short to make toast,
         E MajorE
or use spoons or napkins.

E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
E A augmentedA E MajorE
E BB A augmentedA E MajorE
E BB E MajorE

E MajorE               A augmentedA            E MajorE
life is too short to spend the rest of it down here in tampa.
E MajorE               A augmentedA            E MajorE
life is too short to spend the rest of it down here in tampa.
E MajorE                 BB
yeah, life is too short to let it go to waste like this,
   E MajorE              A augmentedA
but i never tasted jam before that tastes like this.
  E MajorE            BB                E MajorE
and life is too short to refrain from eating jam out of the jar.


E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
E A augmentedA E MajorE
E BB E MajorE A augmentedA
E MajorE BB E MajorE
E -