Chuck Berry – Jamaica Moon (Guitar)
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Artist: Chuck Berry
Song: Jamaica Moon
Album: Chuck (2017)
Written by Chuck Berry
C x3555x
C7sus2 x35333
C6 x35555
C11 x33333
F x-8-10-10-10-x
F7sus2 x-8-10-8-8-8
G 320003
G7 323001
G6 320000
G13 323000
C7 x32310
C6 x37xxx (short riff at "rock and roll beautiful")
C7 x353xx (short riff at "rock and roll beautiful")
F7 131211
F13 131231
F9 10101x
[Intro Riff, and all over the song] e|------------------------------|-----12-12-10-----------------| B|-10h11-/13-13---11---11-10h11-|-/13-13-13-11-----------------| G|-10h12-/14-14---12---12-10h12-|-/14-14-14-12-----------------| D|-10-------------10---10-10----|------------------------------| A|------------------------------|------------------------------| E|------------------------------|------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
C C7sus2 Me walkin' alone, me bring jug o' rum C C7sus2 Me sit down on the sea shore till dee boat she come F F7sus2 Is long dee night, is quiet dee dock C C7sus2 The boat a little late she do at 12 o'clock F F7sus2 Me watch dee tide come easy in G G6 G13 G7 Is low dee moon, but high dee wind
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, Jamaica moon
[Verse 2]
C C7sus2 Me was so alone, me couldn't help but open dee rum C C7sus2 So long maybe dee wait until dee boat she come F F7sus2 Me girl she love me she come back for me C C7sus2 We set sail in dee morning, go back across dee sea F F7sus2 We dock in New York, dee building be so high G G6 G13 G7 She promised me dee honeymoon be so near dee sky
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, Jamaica moon
[Verse 3]
C C7sus2 Me still alone, me sip on dee rum C C7sus2 Me head began to tell me that dee boat no come F F7sus2 To bring me me love, bring me me ting, ting, ting C C6 C7 C7sus2 She rock and roll beautiful, she dance and sing F F7sus2 She hold me close and she touch me lip G G6 G13 G7 Me eyes they close, and me heart she go flip
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, Jamaica moon
[Verse 4]
C C7sus2 Me lay down a little woosey, me been drinking dee rum C C7sus2 Jamaica moon please tell me that dee boat will come F F7sus2 She no can be me bride if she came to play C C7sus2 Me have to let her go but me body say stay F F7sus2 Me lay down on dee dock, was so good dee rum G G6 G13 G7 Me fall asleep at noon here when de boat she come
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, Jamaica moon
[Verse 5]
C C7sus2 At twelve she come, till dawn she roam C C7sus2 They tell me that she look and wait and cry and go back home F F7sus2 Dee boat whistle blow, me open me eyes C C7sus2 So bright was dee sun, blue Jamaica sky F7 F13 F9 Down the pier me run, dee boat I still can see G G6 G13 G7 Sailing fast away with me bride to be
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, Jamaica moon
[Verse 6]
C C7sus2 Now me broken heart is sailing on that boat she on C C7sus2 Me see dee water trailing but dee boat she gone F F7sus2 Me missed me bride to be, now me head low hung C C7sus2 Me sleep too long, no more me touch dee rum F F7sus2 Is so dry me throat, me no more can sing G G6 G13 G7 Me miss me bride to be, no have no ting ting
[Chorus]
C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 Jamaica moon, me loved one she gone C7 C6 C11 C7 C6 C11 C7 Me walking back home, me still all alone