Voicemail For Jill chords by Amanda Palmer
Guitar chords with lyrics
Intro:
Dm7 Bb Cm7 Gm Bb Eb
Verse 1:
Gm
Jill, it's Amanda, just waving from London
Bb
I know that you're going tomorrow, the hardest decision
Eb Bb Gm
And I've been on the side of the phone for a month
Bb
And I know you're in hell and you know that I know what you're feeling
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Eb Bb F Bb
Life's such a bitch, isn't it?
Eb F Bb F Bb
When you have a baby, they throw you a party
F Bb F Bb Eb
And then when you die they get together for a cry
Chorus:
F Bb
But ... no one's gonna celebrate you
Gm
No one's gonna bring you cake
F Eb
And no one's gonna shower you with flowers
Bb
The doctor won't congratulate you
Gm
No one on that pavement's gonna
F Eb
Shout at you that your heart also matters
Interlude:
Dm7 Bb Cm7 Gm Bb Eb Bb
Verse 2:
Gm
I'm not sure that you'll get this in time
Bb
I don't know if you're checking your voicemail at all
Eb Bb
But in case it's the morning
Gm
And you're off at the green line and walking through Copley
Bb Eb
I want you to stop for a second, I want you to listen
Bb Gm
You don't need to offer the right explanation
Bb Eb
You don't need to beg for redemption or ask for forgiveness
Bb Gm
And you don't need a courtroom inside of your head
Bb Eb
Where you're acting as judge and accused and defendant and witness
Bridge:
Bb F Bb Eb
It's a strange grief but it's grief
F Bb Eb
Look at all the women in the street
F Bb Eb
You know the statistics, Jill
Bb Eb
Even though they may not help
Bb F
Isn't it amazing
Bb Eb
How we can never tell
F Gm Eb
Who is in an identical hell
Interlude:
Eb Bb Gm F Eb
Chorus:
Bb
No one's gonna celebrate you
Gm Bb
No one's gonna bring you cake
F Bb Eb
And no one's gonna shower you with flowers
Bb
The doctor won't congratulate you
Gm
No one on that pavement's gonna
F Bb Eb
Shout at you that your heart also matters
Chorus:
Bb
No one's gonna compliment you
Gm
No one's gonna nod their head
F Eb
And wink in league with what you are pursuing
Bb Gm
No one's gonna tie surprise balloons onto your desk at work
F Eb
And no one's gonna ask you how you're doing
Outro:
F Gm F Eb
But ... I'll be back in Boston by next Thursday
F Bb Eb
Why don't I come over?
F Eb F Eb
I can bring some friends if you want us to come
F Bb F Bb Eb
We can bring you cake and we can bring you flowers
F Bb F Bb Eb
We can bring you wine and we can talk for hours
Gm Eb
Ukulele by request
Bb Gm Eb
We'll throw you the best
F Bb
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