Album: Coming up Close: A Retrospective

'J' For Jules


Capo 3 - Eb maps as C

*** Intro:
C G | Em Am
C G | Em Am C | G

*** Verse 1
G D Em C
I was winding my clock
G D Em C
which was waking us up
G D Em C
in the morning, we were laughing
G D Am C
away like fools

*** Verse 2
I was saying my prayers G D | Em C
he was combing his hair G D | Em C
in a country that began with a G D | Em C
'J' for Jules G D | Am C

*** Chorus
G D
You know I'll miss you
Am C
and thus it begins
G D
but I'll release you
Am C
and thus it continues -
G D Am C
Someday we'll be happy again

*** Verse 3
Oh, the rain never comes G D | Em C
count my blessings on my thumbs G D | Em C
and the dogs just want to sleep in the G D | Em C
sun all day G D | Am C

*** Chours
You know I'll miss you G D
and thus it begins Am C
but I'll release you G D
and thus it continues - Am C
Someday we'll be happy again G D | Am C


*** Bridge
G D | C
D C
There's no way a country like that could die
Em Bm
Told me that they drift away
C G
But that's a lie
C G | Em A
C G | Em A C | G


*** Verse 4
Well, I just bought a car G D | Em C
but it stays in the yard G D | Em C
and the country that began with a 'J' G D | Em C
now ends in my heart G D | Am C

*** Chorus
You know I'll miss you G D
and thus it begins Am C
but I'll release you G D
and thus it continues - Am C
Someday we'll be happy again G D | Am C

*** Coda
Someday we'll be happy again G D | Am C
Someday we'll be happy again. G D | Am C
(oooo) G D | C
(oooo) G D | C
(oooo) G D | C
(oh) G D | C2