{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1760209,"song":"Poor Jenny","artist":"Paul Jones","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11381841-poor-jenny-chords-by-paul-jones/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1760209?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Poor Jenny:Paul Jones.\r\nReleased on COLUMBIA Records in 1967 and\r\ndidn't chart.\r\n(Cover of Everly Brothers hit of 1959,\r\n which I think is far superior. It hit #14\r\n in UK and #22 on BB Hot 100. There was\r\n another version by the Everly Brothers\r\n recorded on CADENCE in 1957 but it wasn't \r\n released. The '59 version is much faster\r\n and sounds waaay better.)\r\n \r\n\r\nINTRO: [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                        [ch]Gm[/ch]                   [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nTook my little Jenny to a party last night, at ten o'clock [/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nit ended in a heck of a fight.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]B[/ch]                             [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Gm7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen someone hit my Jenny she went out like a light, Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                  [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nAnd then some joker went and called the cops on the phone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Gb[/ch]                          [ch]Eb[/ch]       [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nso everybody scattered out for places unknown.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                         [ch]Bbm[/ch]      [ch]Gm7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI couldn't carry Jenny so I left her alone....Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nWell, Jenny had her picture in the paper this mornin', she made [/tab]\r\n\r\nit with a bang.\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]Bb[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]Bb[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAccording to the story in the paper this morning, Jenny is the [/tab]\r\n\r\nleader of a teenage gang.\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                           [ch]Gm7[/ch]                  [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nJenny has a brother and he's hot on my trail, her daddy wants [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nto ride me out of town on a rail.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Gm7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI hope I'll be around when Jenny gets out of jail....Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nINTERLUDE: [ch]Bb[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n[tab]  [ch]Bb[/ch]                                [ch]Gm7[/ch]                   [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nI went downtown to see her, she was locked in a cell, she wasn't [/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nvery glad to see me, that I could tell.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]B[/ch]                                   [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Gm7[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIn fact, to tell the truth, she wasn't lookin' too well, Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Bb[/ch]                                   [ch]Gm7[/ch]\r\nHer eye was black, her face was red, her hair was a fright, she [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                    [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nlooked as though she'd been up cryin' half of the night.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                               [ch]Bb[/ch]         [ch]Gm7[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI told her I was sorry, she said, get out of sight!....Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n\r\nBRIDGE:\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]           [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nIt seems a shame that Jenny had to go get apprehended, a heck of a fate.[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]Bb[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]Bb[/ch]        [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nThis party was the first one she ever had attended..it had to happen [/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\non our very first date.[/tab]\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]                           [ch]Gm7[/ch]                  [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nJenny has a brother and he's hot on my trail, her daddy wants [/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nto ride me out of town on a rail.[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]B[/ch]                              [ch]Bb[/ch]          [ch]Gm7[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nI hope I'll be around when Jenny gets out of jail....Poor Jenny.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nOUTRO: Bb\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"Poor Jenny:Paul Jones.\nReleased on COLUMBIA Records in 1967 and\ndidn't chart.\n(Cover of Everly Brothers hit of 1959,\n which I think is far superior. It hit #14\n in UK and #22 on BB Hot 100. There was\n another version by the Everly Brothers\n recorded on CADENCE in 1957 but it wasn't \n released. The '59 version is much faster\n and sounds waaay better.)\n \n\nINTRO: Bb F\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\nit with a bang.\n\n\nleader of a teenage gang.\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\nINTERLUDE: Bb F\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBRIDGE:\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\nOUTRO: Bb\n\n\n\nA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["Bb","F","Gm","Gb","Ebm","B","Gm7","C","Eb","Bbm","Ab","Cm","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"Gm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,5,3,3,3]},"Gm7":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,1,1,1,1],"frets":[3,5,3,3,3,3]}}}