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