Jack & Diane chords by John Mellencamp (Official Version)
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Intro 1
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Verse 1
(A major) A little ditty (E major) 'bout (D major) Jack an' Di (E major) ane
(A major) Two 'Merican (E major) kids growing up
(D major) in the heart (A major) land
(A major) Jack, he gon' (E major) be a (D major) football (E major) star
(A major) Diane's debutante, (E major)
back seat (D major) of Jacky's (A major) car
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Interlude 1
(A major) (E/A) (D/A) (E/A)
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Verse 2
(A major) Suckin' on (E major) chilli dog
out (D major) side the Tastee (E major) Freez
(A major) Diane sitting (E major) on Jacky's lap
Got his (D major) hands 'tween her (A major) knees
(A major) Jack he says (E major) "Hey, Diane,
let's run off be (D major) hind the shady (E major) trees
(A major) Dribble off (E major) those Bobbie Brooks
Let me (D major) do what I (A major) please" Saying
Chorus 1
(A major) "Oh (E major) yeah
(D major) Life goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (E major) gone"
Saying (A major) "Oh (E major) yeah
Life (D major) goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (A major) gone"
Interlude 2
They walk on
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Verse 3
(A major) Jack he sits (E major) back,
collects his (D major) thoughts for the (E major) moment
(A major) Scratches his (E major) head,
and does his (D major) best James (A major) Dean
(A major) "Well then, (E major) there, Diane,
we ought to (D major) run off to the (E major) city"
(A major) Diane says (E major)
"Baby, you ain't (D major) missing no (A major) thing"
Chorus 2
But Jack he says, yeah
(A major) "Oh (E/G#) yeah
Life (D/F#) goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (E major) gone"
(A major) "Oh (E major) yeah
He's saying Life (D major) goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (A major) gone"
Bridge 1
Oh, let it rock, let it roll
Let the bible belt come and save my soul
Holdin' on to sixteen as long as you can
Change is coming 'round real soon
Make us women and men
Interlude 3
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Chorus 3
(A major) "Oh (E major) yeah
(D major) Life goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (E major) gone"
(A major) Oh (E major) yeah
They say "Life (D major) goes (E major) on,
(A major) long after (E major) the thrill of (D major) living is (A major) gone"
Outro 1
(A major) A little (E/A) ditty 'bout (D/A) Jack and Di (E/A) ane
(A major) Two American (E/A) kids doin' (D/A) best they (A major) can
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[Repeat and fade]
Jack & Diane
John Mellencamp
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