Key: D
Introduction: A Bm G
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Standing on the corner, suitcase in my hand
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Jack is in his coat, and Jane is in her vest,
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and me I'm in a rock'n'roll band Hah!
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Ridin' in a Stutz-Bearcat, Jim
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Y'know, those were different times!
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Oh, all the poets they studied rules of verse
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And those ladies, they rolled their eyes
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Sweet Jane! Whoa! Sweet Jane, oh-oh-a! Sweet Jane!
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I'll tell you something Jack, he is a banker
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And Jane, she is a clerk
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And both of them save their monies, ha
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And when, when they come home from work
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Ooooh, sittin' down by the fire, oh!
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The radio does play the classical music there, Jim
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"The March of the Wooden Soldiers" all you protest kids
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You can hear Jack say, get ready, ah
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Sweet Jane! Come on baby! Sweet Jane! Oh-oh-a! Sweet Jane!
verse 3
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Some people, they like to go out dancing
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And other peoples, they have to work, Just watch me now!
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And there's even some evil mothers
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Well they're gonna tell you that everything is just dirt
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Y'know that, women, never really faint
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And that villains always blink their eyes, woo!
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And that, y'know, children are the only ones who blush!
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And that, life is just to die!
(2:34)
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And, everyone who ever had a heart
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They wouldn't turn around and break it
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And anyone who ever played a part
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Oh they wouldn't turn around and hate it!
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Sweet Jane! Whoa-oh-oh! Sweet Jane! Sweet Jane!
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D C#m
Heavenly wine and roses
G# A
Seemed to whisper to her
B
when he smiled
D C#m
Heavenly wine and roses
G# A
seemed to whisper to her
B
hey baby she smiled.
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E B
La la la la la la
D A
La la la la la la
E B
La la la la la la
D A
La la la la la la
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D G
Sweet Jane Sweet Jane
D G
Sweet Jane Sweet Jane
D
Sweet Jane?