Fontaines D.C. – Jackie Down The Line (Guitar Acoustic)
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Versions
(5)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
For the strumming pattern listen to the song.
The Pre-Chorus strumming is just fast down strokes.
[Intro]
C/G Em Do do do C/G Em La la la
[Verse 1]
C/G Em My friend Sally says she knows ya C/G Em Got a funny point of view C/G Em Says you got away with murder C/G Em Maybe one time, maybe two C/G Em Something happens in the morning C/G Em When I can't see those failing eyes C/G Em I can't find a good word for ya C/G Em Does it come as a surprise?
[Chorus]
C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will wear you down in time C/G Em I will hurt you, I'll desert you C/G Em I am Jackie down the line
[Verse 2]
C/G Em Said did Sally 'bout a future C/G Em Before you bored of her as well C/G Em If all you want is entertainment C/G Em If you can't have it you make hell
[Pre-Chorus]
C/G Em Don't make no odds for ye C/G Em To be told, yeah C/G Em Don't make no odds for ye C/G Em To be told, yeah
[Chorus]
C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will wear you down in time C/G Em I will hurt you, I'll desert you C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will make your secrets mine C/G Em I will hate ye, I'll debase ye C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em Do do do C/G Em La la la
[Verse 3]
C/G Em So come on down to Sally's boneyard C/G Em See her spirit in decline C/G Em See the handsome mourners crying C/G Em They hawked a beating heart for a sturdy spine, yeah C/G Em C/G What good is happiness to me Em C/G If I've to wield it carefully? Em C/G For care I'll always come up short Em It's only right
[Chorus]
C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will wear you down in time C/G Em I will hurt you, I'll desert you C/G Em I'm one Jackeen of a line C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will take up all your time C/G Em I will chew ye, I'll go through ye C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em I don't think we'd rhyme C/G Em I will make your secrets mine C/G Em I will hate ye, I'll debase ye C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em And I will stone ye, I'll alone ye C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em If I can make you, I can break you C/G Em I am Jackie down the line C/G Em I am Jackie down the line
[Outro]
C/G Em Do do do C/G Em La la la