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Date: Tue, 07 Apr 1998 23:39:11 +0000
From: EBarohn
Subject: CRD: "Jammin' Me" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Submitted by: Ruth Barohn
Subject: CRD: "Jammin' Me" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Written by: T.P., Bob Dylan, Mike Campbell
Album: Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)——1987——MCA Records
Intro and Chorus Pattern (Strumming):
A E A
e——————||——————————————————————————————————||
B— | —||——— | — | ——— | ——— | ——————— | ——||"||o||" are not same as "0"=
G— | —||o—— | — | ——— | ——— | ——————— | —o|| ||o|| indicate repeat sign
D— | —||o—— | — | ——— | ——— | ——————— | —o||
A— / (tie) / — / ——— / ——— / ——— 0 — / (tie)
E— ———||———————————————————————— 0 ———————||
d u d d d d
Verse Pattern (Strumming):
A d A E
| | | | | | | | "u" —— up strum
| | | | rest | | | | "d" —— down strum
/ / / / / / / /
u d u d u d u d
Intro: Intro Pattern (8X)
Verse: (using verse pattern)
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
You got me in a corner
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
You got me against the wall
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
I got no where to go
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
I got no where to fall
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
Take back your insurance
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E
Baby nothin' is guaranteed
A,A/D,d A,A/E,E A,A/d,d(let ring)
Take back your acid rain Baby
A
Let your TV bleed
Chorus: (using chorus pattern)
A,E,E,E (4X) d,A,A,A (2X)
You're jammin' me You're jammin' me
A,E,E,E (2X)
Quit jammin' me
B (normal strumming)
Baby you can keep me painted in a corner
A (normal strumming) A,E,E,E
You can look away but it's not over
Verse 2:
Take back your angry slander
Take back your pension plan
Take back your ups and downs of
Your life in raisin—land
Take back Vanessa Redgrave
Take back Joe Piscopo
Take back Eddie Murphy
Give 'em all some place to go
Chorus
Release:
Bm G
Take back your Iranian torture
A F#m
And the apple in young Steve's eye
Bm G
Yeah take back your losing streak
d A,E,E,E(8X)
Check your front wheel drive
Verse 3:
Take back Pasadena
Take back El Salvador
Take back that country club
They're tryin' to build outside my door
Chorus