Mr. Jones chords by Counting Crows
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Intro 1
(A minor) (F major) (D minor) (G major) Sha-la-la-la-la-
(A minor) la-la, (F major) mmm, (G major) uh huh (G major)
Verse 1
(A minor) I was down at the New Amsterdam (F major)
(D minor) Staring at this yellow- (G major) haired girl
Mr. Jones (A minor) strikes up a conversation (F major)
With a black-haired (G major) flamenco dancer
You know she (A minor) dances
while his father (F major) plays guitar (D minor)
She's suddenly beauti (G major) ful
And we all (A minor) want something beauti (F major) ful
(G major) Man, I wish I was beautiful
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Verse 2
So come (A minor) dance the silence (F major) down
through the morning
(D minor) Sha-la- (G major) la-la-la-la-la- la, (A minor) yeah
(F major) (G major) Uh huh, yeah
(A minor) Cut up, Ma (F major) ria
(D minor) Show me some of them Spanish (G major) dances
(A minor) Pass me a (F major) bottle, Mr. Jones (G major)
(A minor) Believe in (F major) me
(D minor) Help me believe in any (G major) thing
'Cause I (A minor) wanna be (F major) someone
who believes (G major) yeah
Chorus 1
(C major) Mr. (F major) Jones and me
(G major) Tell each other fairy tales
And we (C major) stare at the beautiful wo (F major) men
She's look (G major) ing at you
Ah, no, no, she's looking at me (C major)
Smilin' in the bright (F major) lights
(G major) Coming through in stereo
When (C major) everybody loves (F major) you
(G major) You can never be lonely
Verse 3
Well, I'm (A minor) gon' paint my (F major) picture
(D minor) Paint myself
in blue (G major) and red and black and gray
(A minor) All of the beautiful (F major) colors
are very, very (G major) meaningful
Yeah, well, you know gray (A minor) is my favorite co (F major) lor
I (D minor) felt so symbolic (G major) yesterday
(A minor) If I knew Pi (F major) casso
I would buy (G major) myself a gray guitar and play
Chorus 2
(C major) Mr. (F major) Jones and me
(G major) Look into the future
Yeah, we (C major) stare at the beautiful wo (F major) men
She's look (G major) ing at you
I don't think so
She's looking at me (C major)
Standing in the spotlight (F major)
(G major) I bought myself a gray guitar
When (C major) everybody loves (F major) me
(G major) I will never be lonely
Bridge 1
(A minor) I will never be lonely (F major)
Said I'm never (A minor) gonna be lone (G major) ly
(A minor) I wanna be a lion
Yeah, (F major) everybody wanna pass as cats
(A minor) We all wanna be big, big stars
Yeah, but (G major) we got different reasons for that
(A minor) Believe in me
'Cause I (F major) don't believe in anything
And I (A minor) wanna be someone to believe,
(G major) to believe, to believe
Chorus 3
Yeah
(C major) Mr. (F major) Jones and me
(G major) Stumbling through the barrio
Yeah, we (C major) stare at the beautiful wo (F major) men
She's per (G major) fect for you
Man, there's got to be somebody for me (C major)
I wanna be Bob Dy (F major) lan
Mr. Jones (G major) wishes he was someone
just a little more funky
(C major) When everybody loves (F major) you, ah son (G major)
Chorus 4
That's just about as funky as you can be
(C major) Mr. (F major) Jones and me
(G major) Staring at the video
When I (C major) look at the television, (F major)
I want to see (G major) me
Staring right back at me
(C major) We all wanna be big (F major) stars
But we don't (G major) know why,
and we don't know how
But when (C major) everybody loves (F major) me
I wanna (G major) be just about as happy as I can be
(C major) Mr. (F major) Jones and me
(G major) We're gonna be big stars
Mr. Jones
Counting Crows
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