Bubble Toes chords by
Jack Johnson (Official Version)
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Key: D majorDifficulty: Easy

Verse 1
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
It's as simple as something that nobody knows
G5 G5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
That her eyes are as big as her bubbly toes
F5 F5 
 
On the feet of a queen of the
C5 C5 
 
hearts of the cards
G5 G5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
And her feet are all covered with tar   balls
Bb5 Bb5 
 
and scars
F5 F5 
 
It's as common as something that
C5 C5 
 
nobody knows
G5 G5 
 
That her beauty will follow
Eb5 Eb5 
 
whereever  she goes
F5 F5 
 
Up the hill in the back
C5 C5 
 
of her house In the world
G5 G5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
she love me forever, I know
Bb5 Bb5 
 
she could
F5 F5 
 
C5 C5 
 
I remem ber when you and me
G5 G5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
F5 F5 
 
mmm how we used  to be just good friends
C5 C5 
 
Wouldn't give me none
G5 G5 
 
Eb5 Eb5 
 
But all I wanted was
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
some
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 

Verse 2
Bb Bb 
 
She's got a whole lot of reasons
Eb Eb 
 
She can't think of a single one
F F 
 
That can justify leaving
Bb Bb 
 
And he  got none but he thinks
Eb Eb 
 
he got so many problems
Man he got,
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
too much time to waste
Bb Bb 
 
His dreams are like commercials
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
But her dreams are picture perfect and
Bb Bb 
 
Our dreams are so related
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
though they're often underestimated
Bb Bb 
 

Chorus 1
Bb Bb 
 
It's as simple as as something
that nobody knows that
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Her eyes are as big as her bubbly toes
Bb Bb 
 
On the feet of the queen
of the hearts of the cards
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
And her feet are infested with tar balls and
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 

Verse 3
Bb Bb 
 
Well I   was eating lunch at the D. L. G.
Eb Eb 
 
When this little girl came
F F 
 
and she sat next to me
Bb Bb 
 
I never seen nobody move the way she did
Eb Eb 
 
Well she did and she does
and she'll do it again
Bb Bb 
 
When you move like a jellyfish
Rhythm don't mean nothing
Eb Eb 
 
You go  with the flow
F F 
 
You don't stop
Bb Bb 
 
Move like a jellyfish
Rhythm is nothing
Eb Eb 
 
You go  with the flow
F F 
 
You don't stop
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 

Chorus 2
Bb Bb 
 
It's as common as something
that nobody knows it
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Her beauty will follow wherever she goes
Bb Bb 
 
Up the hill in the back
of her house in the wood
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
She'll love me forever, I know she
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
La da da da da da da da

Bridge 1
Bb Bb 
 
If you would only listen
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
You might just realize what you're missing
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
You're missing me
Bb Bb 
 
If you would only listen
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
You might just realize what you're missing
Bb Bb 
 
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
You're missing me

Chorus 3
Bb Bb 
 
It's as simple as as something
that nobody knows that
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Her eyes are as big as her bubbly toes
Bb Bb 
 
On the feet of the queen
of the hearts of the cards
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
And her feet are infested with tar balls and
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
La da da da da da da
Bb Bb 
 
La  da da da da da
Eb Eb 
 
F F 
 
Bb Bb 
 
La da da da da da da da
[Fade out]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsF5 C5 G5 Eb5 Bb5...

Chords

F5
C5
G5
Eb5
Bb5
Bb
Eb
F

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

F5: 1-3-x-x-x-x
C5: x-3-5-x-x-x
G5: 3-5-x-x-x-x
Eb5: x-6-8-x-x-x
Bb5: x-1-3-x-x-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
Eb: x-6-8-8-8-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x

Capo: No capo

Transpose: -9

-9

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

Most chord-change problems come from the strumming hand, not the fretting hand. The basic strumming course covers the patterns and timing that make any chord progression easier to play. Practice basic strumming

This is the definitive original version of Bubble Toes by Jack Johnson, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D major. It suits players who want to learn Bubble Toes the way Jack Johnson intended, without oversimplifying the arrangement.

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