Joe Jackson – Is She Really Going Out With Him (Guitar)
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Song: Is she really going out with him?
Artist: Joe Jackson
Composer: Joe Jackson
Album: Look sharp
Tabbed by DJ 8th May 2015
(Will then sound in the recorded key of Bb)
I would suggest using the voicings in the text
column numbers below.
Regarding the CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS please follow the
information at the very bottom of the page.
Palm mute the A-E-G-D chord progression in the Verses
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
C#m7 = x46600 or x46454 F#m = 244222
D5 = x577xx A = x02220 or 577655
E9sus4 = x77777 E = 022100 or x79997
F#9sus4 = x99999 D = xx0232 or x57775
E/A = x02100 G = 320033 or 355433
E/F# = 222100
N.C. = No chords ^ = Emphasise the beats
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[Intro]
C#m7 D5 E9sus4 (Riff) | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | A E G D A E G D | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 1]
A E G D Pretty women out walking with gor - illas, A E G D Down my street, A E G From my window I'm staring, D A E G D While my coffee goes cold, A E G Look over there! (Where?) There! D A E G D There's a lady that I used to know, A E G She's married now, or en - gaged or something, D A E G D So I'm told
[Chorus]
D E/A A A Is she really going out with him?
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D C#m7 F#m E D Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^
D E/F# F#m F#m Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D N.C. 'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me, E N.C. A E G D There's something going wrong around here A E G D | / / / / | / / / / |
[Verse 2]
A E Tonight's the night, G D A E G D When I go to all the parties down my street, A E I wash my hair, G D A E G D And I kid myself I look real smooth, A E G Look over there! (Where?) There! D A E G D Here comes Jeannie with her new boy - friend, A E G They say that looks don't count for much, D A E G D If so, there goes your proof
[Chorus]
D E/A A A Is she really going out with him?
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D C#m7 F#m E D Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^
D E/F# F#m F#m Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
F#m D N.C. 'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me, E N.C. A E G D There's something going wrong around here, A E G D Around here
[Bridge]
C#m7 D5 But, if looks could kill, E9sus4 F#9sus4 C#m7 There's a man there who's marked down as dead, D5 'Cause I've had my fill, E9sus4 F#9sus4 C#m7 "Listen you! Take your hands from her head!" D5 E9sus4 I get so mean around that scene, F#9sus4 E9sus4 F#9sus4 Hey, hey, hey! E9sus4 (Riff) A E G D | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | A E G D | / / / / | / / /_/ /_/ |
^ ^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
D E/A A A Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D C#m7 F#m E D Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^ ^
D E/F# F#m F#m Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
F#m D N.C. 'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me, E N.C. A E G D There's something going wrong around here, A E Around here
[Coda]
G D A E Something going wrong around here, G D A E Something going wrong around here, G D A E Something going wrong around here, G D N.C. A Something going wrong around...!
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C#m7 D5 E9sus4 G F#9sus4
<3 of 37> <5 of 12> <11 of 13> <2 of 27> <2 of 3>
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[E9sus4 riff]
e|--9--7------7--|
B|--7-----10-----|
G|--7------------|
D|--7------------|
A|--7------------|
E|-(0)-----------|Here's a couple of alternative options using a bass
note progression in place of the E9sus4 chord Riff:
/ = Slide note up h = hammer-on note
Actual bass riff Simplified bass riff e|-------------------| e|---------------| B|-------------------| B|---------------| G|-------------------| G|---------------| D|-------------------| D|---------------| A|--/4--2-------0----| A|--/4--2--0--2--| E|---------0-h2---2--| E|---------------|