Cherry Bomb chords by John Mellencamp (Official Version)
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Intro 1
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 1
Well, (G major) I lived on the outskirts (A minor) of town
(G major) In an eight room farmhouse, (A minor) baby
(G major) When my brothers and friends (A minor) were around
(G major) There was always somethin' (A minor) doin'
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Pre-chorus 1
(E minor) Had me a couple of real (B minor) nice girlfriends
Stopped (A minor) by to see me every (C major) once in a while
(E minor) When I think back about (B minor) those days
(A minor) All I can do is (C major) sit and smile
Chorus 1
(G major) That's when a sport (A minor) was a sport
(G major) And groovin' was groov (A minor) in'
(G major) And dancin' meant eve (A minor) rything
(G major) We were young and we (A minor) were improvin'
(G major) Laughin' laughin' with (A minor) our friends
(G major) Holding hands meant (A minor) somethin' baby
(G major) Outside the club (A minor) "Cherry Bomb"
(G major) Our hearts were (A minor) really pumpin'
Say yeah, yeah, (G major) yeah (A minor)
Interlude 1
Say yeah, yeah, yeah
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
Verse 2
(G major) The winter days they (A minor) last forever
(G major) But the weekends went by (A minor) so quick
(G major) Went ridin' around this little (A minor) country town
(G major) We were goin' nuts, girl, out (A minor) in the sticks
Pre-chorus 2
(E minor) One night me with my big (B minor) mouth
A couple guys (A minor) had to put me in (C major) my place
(E minor) When I see those guys (B minor) these days
We just (A minor) laugh and say
do you re (C major) member when
Chorus 2
(G major) That's when a sport (A minor) was a sport
(G major) And groovin' was groov (A minor) in'
(G major) And dancin' meant eve (A minor) rything
(G major) We were young and we (A minor) were improvin'
(G major) Laughin' laughin' with (A minor) our friends
(G major) Holding hands meant (A minor) somethin' baby
(G major) Outside the club (A minor) "Cherry Bomb"
(G major) Our hearts were (A minor) really pumpin'
Say yeah, yeah, (G major) yeah (A minor)
Interlude 2
Say yeah, yeah,
(G major) (yeah) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
(G major) (A minor)
Bridge 1
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
Say yeah, yeah, yeah (G major) (A minor)
Say yeah, yeah, yeah (G major) (A minor)
Verse 3
(G major) Seventeen has turned (A minor) thirty-five
(G major) I'm surprised that we're (A minor) still livin'
(G major) If we've done any (A minor) wrong
(G major) I hope that we're (A minor) forgiven
Pre-chorus 3
(E minor) Got a few kids of (B minor) my own
And (A minor) some days I still don't know (C major) what to do
(E minor) I hope that they're not laugh (B minor) in' too loud
When they (A minor) hear me talkin'
Like (C major) this to you
Chorus 3
(G major) That's when a sport (A minor) was a sport
(G major) And groovin' was groov (A minor) in'
(G major) And dancin' meant eve (A minor) rything
(G major) We were young and we (A minor) were improvin'
(G major) Laughin' laughin' with (A minor) our friends
(G major) Holding hands meant (A minor) so much baby
(G major) Outside the club (A minor) "Cherry Bomb"
(G major) Our hearts were (A minor) really pumpin'
Say yeah, yeah, (G major) yeah (A minor)
Say yeah, yeah, (G major) yeah (A minor)
Outro 1
(G major) (A minor) (G major) (A minor)
[Fade out]
Cherry Bomb
John Mellencamp
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