Joshua Kadison, Jessie (1993)
Key: :[E] (w: Joshua Kadison)
INTRO: [E] [B/D#] [F#m] [A] :
[x2]
VERSE 1:
[E] From a phone booth in
[F#m] Vegas Jessie
[A] calls at five a.-
[E]-m.
To tell me that she's
[F#m] tired
[A] of all of
[E] them
She says 'Baby I've been
[F#m] thinking about a
[A] trailer by the
[E] sea
We can go to
[F#m] Mexico:
[A] you, the cat, and
[B] me
PRE-CHORUS 1:
We drink te-
[C#m]-quila
[B] and look for
[A] seashells
Now
[C#m] doesn't
[B] that sound
[A] sweet?
[C#m] Jessie, you
[B] always
[A] do this
Every time I get back on my
[B] feet
[A] [B] [A] [B]
CHORUS 1:
[E] Jessie, paint your
[A] pictures, about
[E] how it's gonna
[A] be
By
[E] now I should know
[A] better, your
[B] dreams are never
[C#m] free
[B]
But
[E] tell me all a-
[A]-bout our little
[E] trailer by the
[A] sea
[E] Jessie you can
[A] always sell
[B] any dream to
[C#m] me
[B]
[E] Jessie you can
[A] always sell
[B] any dream to
[E] me
BREAK: [E] [B/D#] [F#m] [A] :
[x2]
VERSE 2:
She
[E] asks me how the
[F#m] cat's been, I say
[A] Moses, he's just
[E] fine
He used to think a-
[F#m]-bout you
[A] all the
[E] time
We
[E] finally took your
[F#m] pictures
[A] down from the
[E] wall
Jessie how do you
[F#m] always seem to
[A] know just
[B] when to call?
PRE-CHORUS 2:
She says:
[C#m] get your
[B] stuff to-
[A]-gether
Bring
[C#m] Mose' and
[B] drive real
[A] fast
And
[C#m] listening
[B] to her
[A] promise
I swear to God this time it's gonna
[B] last
[A] [B] [A] [B]
CHORUS 2:
[E] Jessie, paint your
[A] pictures, about
[E] how it's gonna
[A] be
By
[E] now I should know
[A] better, your
[B] dreams are never
[C#m] free
[B]
But
[E] tell me all a-
[A]-bout our little
[E] trailer by the
[A] sea
[E] Jessie you can
[A] always sell
[B] any dream to
[E] me
BRIDGE:
I
[C#m] love you
[B] in the
[A] sunshine
Lay you
[C#m] down in the
[B] warm white
[A] sand
And
[C#m] who knows
[B] maybe
[A] this time
Things may turn out just the way you
[B] planned
[A] [B] [A] [B]
CHORUS 3:
[E] Jessie, paint your
[A] pictures, about
[E] how it's gonna
[A] be
By
[E] now I should know
[A] better, your
[B] dreams are never
[C#m] free
[B]
But
[E] tell me all a-
[A]-bout our little
[E] trailer by the
[A] sea
[E] Jessie you can
[A] always sell
[B] any dream to
[C#m] me
[B]
[E] Jessie you can
[A] always sell
[B] any dream to
[E] me
OUTRO: [E] [B/D#] [F#m] [A] :
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