The Big Jack chords by 
John Mellencamp 
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Key: F# major•
Intro 1
F#
F#sus4
B
F#
F#sus4
B
F#
Verse 1
F#
I
F#sus4
know you and you know me
B
F#
We met many years ago
In the halls of some ivy
F#sus4
B
covered university
F#
Where we both used to go
Now we stand outside the
E
F#sus4
Denmark Hotel
B
F#
With Ja panese men in
their business suits
It's midnight,
F#sus4
you're talking to some Frenchman
F#
B
F#
About who does what to you know who
Verse 2
B
F#
You want the big jack
B
F#
You want the sky to crack
B
You want something that's
F#
going to give you
B
The big jack
F#
B
F#
You want the big jack
B
Hell we all want that
F#
B
You want something that's
F#
go ing to give you
B
F#
F#m
F#
The big jack
B
Interlude 1
F#
E
B
F#
Verse 3
F#sus4
You say you want to go somewhere
B
F#
Where your ideals were much
more than luxuries
ANd just like some great
F#sus4
old pain ing
B
You set there so smug
F#
With your hand s between your knees
Verse 4
B
F#
You want the big jack
B
F#
You want the sky to crack
B
You want something that's
F#
going to give you
B
F#
The big jack
B
F#
You want the big jack
B
Hell, we all want that
F#
B
You want something that's
F#
B
going to give you a
F#
Heart attack
Verse 5
F#sus4
B
F#
So
F#sus4
F#
F#sus4
B
F#
B
F#
F#sus4
B
F#
E
F#sus4
F#
go back down to that Mississip pi town
B
Where you come from
F#
Have a big time tonight
F#sus4
I can still see you in your father's coat
B
F#
On the delta shore
That he once owned
I want to be your father's coat
B
F#
I want you girl to marry me
F#m
I want
Verse 6
B
F#
the big jack
B
F#
I want the sky to crack
B
F#
I want something that's going to give me
B
F#
The big jack
B
F#
I want the big jack
B
Hell, we all want that
F#
B
I want something that's
F#
B
going to give me a
F#
Heart attack
B
F#
I want the big jack
B
Yeah, we all want that
F#
B
We want something that's
F#
B
going to give us the big jack
F#
B
F#
I want the big jack
B
I want the sky to crack
F#
B
I want something that's
F#m
B
F#
going to give me the big jack
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# F#sus4 B E F#m
F#
F#sus4
B
E
F#m
Capo: 4
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