Lou Reed – Sweet Jane (Guitar)

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Chords

[Intro]
E---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|
B--------5-6-5--|------5-6-5----|--6--5----3--|--3--5----6--|
G-----5--5-7-5--|----5-5-7-5-5--|--7--5----3--|--3--5----7--|
D--5--5---------|--5-5-------5--|-------------|-------------|
A--7------------|--7------------|-------------|-------------|
E---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|

E---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|
B--------5-6-5--|------5-6-5----|--6--5----3--|--3--5----6--|
G-----5--5-7-5--|----5-5-7-5-5--|--7--5----3--|--3--5----7--|
D--5--5---------|--5-5-------5--|-------------|-------------|
A--7------------|--7------------|-------------|-------------|
E---------------|---------------|-------------|-------------|

 C         Bb         x16
|----|----|----|----|

 A4   A    
|----|----|

 D5        Dm7       Bb        D    A
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|

 F    C    F    C    F    C    F    C    
|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|----|

 B4   B    B4   B    
|----|----|----|----

 E       D Eb E       D Eb E       D Eb E       
|----|-------|----|-------||----|-------|----|----|

 A   D G       G   C F#     F# B 
|--------|----|--------|------ --|

 E  B A    C#m B      x4
|----|---- --  -- |
[Verse 1]
|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Standing on the corner,               Suitcase in my hand

|E        B     | A      C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Jack is in his corset,           and Jane is her vest,

|E        B     | A      C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
And me I'm in a rock'n'roll band                   

|E        B     | A      C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Ridin' in a Stutz Bear Cat,          those were different times!

|E        B     | A            C#m       B       |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Oh, all the poets they studied rules of verse And ladies, just rolled their eyes
[Chorus]
|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                     Sweet Jane, 

|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                     Sweet Jane, 
[Verse 2]
|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Jack, he is a banker  And Jane, she is a clerk

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Both of them save their monies, when they come home from work

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Oh, evenin's by the fire, oh the radio does play

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
                                  A little classical music, they kiss!

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
"The March of the Wooden Soldiers"    You can hear Jack say!
[Chorus]
|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                Sweet Jane, 

|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                Sweet Jane, 
[Verse 3]
|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Some people like to go out dancing, and other people like us we gotta work 

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
And some people tell you like ain't worth living and that it's just made outta dirt

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Y'know that women never really faint, and the villains always blink they eyes

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
The children are the only ones who blush and life is just for dyin'! 

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
Everyone who ever had a heart wouldn't turn around and break it 

|E        B     | A       C#m  B     |E        B   | A      C#m  B  |   
And anyone who ever played the part wouldn't turn around and fake it!
[Chorus]
|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                Sweet Jane, 

|E              B|A            B|E              B|A            B|
            Sweet Jane!                Sweet Jane,