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J.M.'s Question chords by
John Cougar Mellencamp
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Key: G major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Virginia's in the bath house

sayin',"Don't drink the water,"

And I'm already in the

swimmin' pool.

The woman in the straw hat said, "The
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meat ain't worth eatin',"

And sunbathin' here, baby,
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ain't so cool.
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There's a hole in the ozone,
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and the rats all got cancer
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From too much tartar and nicotine.
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Well, what kind of world do we live in
Gm
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3

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When the babysitter treats

all the kids so mean?
Verse 2
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No tresspassing, will blow your brains out;
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Will do it with atomic bomb.
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3

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They're cuttin' down the rain forest,
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and the food here's fat tenin',
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3

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And I hope there's no satanic mes
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sage in this song.
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But, there's Live Aid, and Farm Aid,
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and all kind of hand grenades
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To help us all get along.
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Well, what kind of world do we live in
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When ev'rything we do

turns out so wrong?
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Well, what kind of
Verse 3
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world
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do we live in
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When eleven and seven
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equals two? Yeah.
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What kind of world do we live in
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When you do it to your buddy
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'fore he does it to you?

Got to do it to your buddy 'fore he does
Interlude 1

it to you.
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The
Verse 4

preacher,
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he hands out verse and scripture,
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Just like he wrote it down himself.
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Doctors and lawyers

got a good thing going,
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But that ain't no place to go

if you need help.
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There's too much sodium in
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my heartburn medicine,
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And I think I need to lay
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down for awhile.
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Well, what kind of world do we live in
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When ev'rything we do we
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do with such style?
Verse 5
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Well, what kind of world do we live in
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When el even and seven
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equals two? Yeah.
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What kind of world do we live in
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Gm
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When you do it to your buddy
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'fore he does it to you?

Got to do it to your buddy
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'fore he does it to you.
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • D

  • F

  • Eb

    6

  • Gm

    3

  • C

  • Bb

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of J.M.'s Question by John Cougar Mellencamp is G major.

The primary chords used in J.M.'s Question are G, D, F, Eb, Gm, C.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, F, Eb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of J.M.'s Question is approximately 98 beats per minute.

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