Joshua Kadison, Jessie (1993)
Key: :[G#] (w: Joshua Kadison)
INTRO: [G#] [D#/G] [A#m] [C#] :
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VERSE 1:
[G#] From a phone booth in
[A#m] Vegas Jessie
[C#] calls at five a.-
[G#]-m.
To tell me that she's
[A#m] tired
[C#] of all of
[G#] them
She says 'Baby I've been
[A#m] thinking about a
[C#] trailer by the
[G#] sea
We can go to
[A#m] Mexico:
[C#] you, the cat, and
[D#] me
PRE-CHORUS 1:
We drink te-
[Fm]-quila
[D#] and look for
[C#] seashells
Now
[Fm] doesn't
[D#] that sound
[C#] sweet?
[Fm] Jessie, you
[D#] always
[C#] do this
Every time I get back on my
[D#] feet
[C#] [D#] [C#] [D#]
CHORUS 1:
[G#] Jessie, paint your
[C#] pictures, about
[G#] how it's gonna
[C#] be
By
[G#] now I should know
[C#] better, your
[D#] dreams are never
[Fm] free
[D#]
But
[G#] tell me all a-
[C#]-bout our little
[G#] trailer by the
[C#] sea
[G#] Jessie you can
[C#] always sell
[D#] any dream to
[Fm] me
[D#]
[G#] Jessie you can
[C#] always sell
[D#] any dream to
[G#] me
BREAK: [G#] [D#/G] [A#m] [C#] :
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VERSE 2:
She
[G#] asks me how the
[A#m] cat's been, I say
[C#] Moses, he's just
[G#] fine
He used to think a-
[A#m]-bout you
[C#] all the
[G#] time
We
[G#] finally took your
[A#m] pictures
[C#] down from the
[G#] wall
Jessie how do you
[A#m] always seem to
[C#] know just
[D#] when to call?
PRE-CHORUS 2:
She says:
[Fm] get your
[D#] stuff to-
[C#]-gether
Bring
[Fm] Mose' and
[D#] drive real
[C#] fast
And
[Fm] listening
[D#] to her
[C#] promise
I swear to God this time it's gonna
[D#] last
[C#] [D#] [C#] [D#]
CHORUS 2:
[G#] Jessie, paint your
[C#] pictures, about
[G#] how it's gonna
[C#] be
By
[G#] now I should know
[C#] better, your
[D#] dreams are never
[Fm] free
[D#]
But
[G#] tell me all a-
[C#]-bout our little
[G#] trailer by the
[C#] sea
[G#] Jessie you can
[C#] always sell
[D#] any dream to
[G#] me
BRIDGE:
I
[Fm] love you
[D#] in the
[C#] sunshine
Lay you
[Fm] down in the
[D#] warm white
[C#] sand
And
[Fm] who knows
[D#] maybe
[C#] this time
Things may turn out just the way you
[D#] planned
[C#] [D#] [C#] [D#]
CHORUS 3:
[G#] Jessie, paint your
[C#] pictures, about
[G#] how it's gonna
[C#] be
By
[G#] now I should know
[C#] better, your
[D#] dreams are never
[Fm] free
[D#]
But
[G#] tell me all a-
[C#]-bout our little
[G#] trailer by the
[C#] sea
[G#] Jessie you can
[C#] always sell
[D#] any dream to
[Fm] me
[D#]
[G#] Jessie you can
[C#] always sell
[D#] any dream to
[G#] me
OUTRO: [G#] [D#/G] [A#m] [C#] :
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