Misc Television – The Characters - The Jeff Song (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
       D                     G/D                    A/D            G/D
As you lay your head down to fall asleep I sit and think about your life

     D                                G/D                           A/D        G/D
I hope you have some best friends and a perfect house you’ll make a beautiful wife

 G                   G/F#                 G/E                     A
When you are 4 years old, I’m sure youll fall and hurt yourself on your bike

          G                  G/F#                    G/E           Asus4   A
But your dad will be there to pick you up, holding tears back with all my might
[Verse 2]
        D        G/D                     A/D                    G/D
As you grow and grow and have your first prom and you walk on down those stairs

     D                    G/D                  A/D               G/D
You see your dad and the pride in my eyes, and you will know how much I care

     G                  G/F#           G/E                     A
And when you go off to college I will miss you so much I wont know what to do

G                             G/F#             G/E                     Asus4     A
And when you get home and you get your dream job I will be so goddamn proud of you
[Verse 3]
   D                   G/D               A/D                            G/D
Meet the man of your dreams, he’ll be handsome and strong and sweep you off your feet

     D                          G/D                        A/D            G/D
His name will be Jeff, he will have a good job, and your life will be so complete

G                          G/F#                        G/E                   A
Jeff rides a motorcycle, he takes you for rides and he helps me around the house

G                                  G/F#                G/E              Asus4      A
He even shops for you will give you tons of gifts, he’ll buy you your favorite blouse
[Verse 4]
    D                           G/D                    A/D               G/D
Jeff is so frickin cool and he’s so frickin tough, he’s funny as goddamn hell

           D                           G/D              A/D            G/D
Well he cracks me up just the way he says stuff, frickin Jeff: funny as hell

G                        G/F#                          G/E                            A
 You’re at the bar, man says something to you and Jeff knocks him out with just one punch

G                           G/F#                         G/E                       Asus4      A
He stands over the body and stares down at him and says guess he wanted a knuckle sandwich for lunch

    G                       G/F#                        G/E                        A
And I crack up and say Jeff how did you think of that, right off the top of your head?

G                           G/F#              G/E               Asus4      A
Well Jeff just smiles and he winks at me and kisses my daughter so damn hard
[Verse 5]
D                                  G/D                      A/D                            G/D
I’m sitting at home all alone when Jeff pulls up, and wants to take you for a ride on his bike

D                             G/D                  A/D              G/D
I answer the door and tell Jeff you’re not at home, you are working late tonight

G                               G/F#                G/E                    A
And Jeff lowers his head, and he looks real sad, and I swear that he might cry

G                       G/F#                    G/E               A
I said “Hey there Jeff, don’t be sad I will go with you on that ride”
[Verse 6]
           G                    G/F#                   G/E                      A
With the wind in our hair as we ride down the street I hold on to his waist so tight

          G                      G/F#             G/E                   A
Well the bike and the wind, the rubber the road, Jeff and I are going fast as light

G                                    G/F#                       G/E                            A
Well we take a break by the river just on the county line Jeff says I will take good care of your little girl

G                             G/F#                           G/E                A
I say “what are you doin Jeff don’t be crazy! You could have any girl in this goddamn world”
[Verse 7]
   G                           G/F#                      G/E                       A
And he just laughs and he says “I really love her” as we make our way back to the bike

G                         G/F#                             G/E                       A
Well I step on the road I don’t see the truck comin, Jeff shoves me and he saves my life

G                                   G/F#                             G/E     A
As Jeff lays dyin on that road, the blood pours out of him just like red wiiine

G                                         G/F#                       G/E               Asus4   A
He says “tell your daughter I love her, and I will miss her” and his head falls and he closes his eyes
[Verse 8]
D                  G/D                    A/D              G/D
Jeff gave his life for your dad, he’s the best guy in the world

Bb                 G#m7         F#maj7
I miss him, I miss him, I miss him, I miss Jeff every day