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Intro:
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B|-2-----2------2----3---0-3----3-0--|
G|-----1-----1----1----1------1------| x4
D|-----------------------------------|
A|---4-----4-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Verse 1:
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B|-2-----2------2----3---0-3----3-0--|
G|-----1-----1----1----1------1------| x6
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A|---4-----4-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
Under a veil sleeps baby Emma Jean, fragile and soft, almost just like a dream is the feel of her skin
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B|-2-----2------3---0-3---0-3---|
G|-----1-----1----1-----1-------|
D|------------------------------| x2
A|---4-----4--------------------|
E|------------------------------|
under a veil so sweet,
Pre-Chorus:
Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 F G
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B|-1----------3---------------1--------3----------1----------3------------1--------0----|
G|-2----------2---------------2--------2----------2----------2------------2--------0----|
D|-2----------0---------------2--------0----------2----------0------------3--------0----|
A|-0--------------------------0-------------------0-----------------------3--------2----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--------3----|
Out in the streets there grows lunacy, and the kids come in gangs to the battlefield, O Emma Jean
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B|-2-----2------2----3---0-3----3-0--|
G|-----1-----1----1----1------1------| x2
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A|---4-----4-------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
I am here.
Verse 2:
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G|-----1-----1----1----1------1------| x4
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A|---4-----4-------------------------|
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And with a ray comes the tranquility, a musical box is keeping the melody . baby,
Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 Am Dsus2 F G
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B|-1----------3---------------1--------3----------1----------3------------1--------0----|
G|-2----------2---------------2--------2----------2----------2------------2--------0----|
D|-2----------0---------------2--------0----------2----------0------------3--------0----|
A|-0--------------------------0-------------------0-----------------------3--------2----|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------1--------3----|
Out in the streets there grows lunacy, and the kids come in gangs to the battlefield, O Emma Jean
e|--------------------3-----5------3-----5----0-----------|
B|--------------------3-----5------3-----5----3-----------|
G|----------------------0------------0----------2---0-----|
D|------------------------2------------2----------2-------|
A|------------------2-3------------0----------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------0-----------|
Don't you become like them, Sweet Emma Jean,
Chorus:
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B|---3-----5------3-----5-----3-----------|
G|-----0------------0-----------2---0-----|
D|-------2------------2-----------2-------|
A|-2-3------------0-----------------------|
E|----------------------------0-----------|
O-oh O-oh, Sweet Emma Jean,
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B|----------3---------------1--------------------1-0----------1-0---------------|
G|---0---2--------0---2---------2------------0------------0-------------2-------|
D|-----2------------2-------------2------------2------------2--------------2----|
A|-3------------0--------------------------3------------0-----------------------|
E|---------------------------0---------------------------------------0----------|
O-oh, O-oh, Sweet Emma Jean, O-oh, O-oh Sweet Emma Jean
Outro:
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B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-0----------------------------------------0--2--3---2-0--2------0----------|
D|---0--0--------------------------------3--------3--------3---3-------0--2--|
A|-----------3--1--3-----1--0-----3----------------------------------3-------|
E|-----------------------------3---------------------------------------------|
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B|---------1--3-----1---1-----------1----------------------------------------|
G|--2p0---------------3------3-2-0---------0--2--3---2-0--2------0-----------|
D|--------------------------------------3--------3--------3---3--------0--2--|
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E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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Song History
Published: September 27, 2025
Last Updated: September 27, 2025