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Jealous Guy

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Jealous Guy chords
John Lennon 1971 *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jealous_Guy
G Em D Dsus4
D7 Em
G     Em              D  Dsus4
I was dreaming of the past
D7     D                 Em
And my heart was beating fast
                   D
I began to lose control
Em                 C
I began to lose control 
G        Dm      C
I didn't mean to hurt you
G         Dm     Bb
I'm sorry that I made you cry
   G                    Em      G C
Oh my, I didn't want to hurt you
                   G
I'm just a jealous guy 
G     Em          D  Dsus4
I was feeling insecure
D7            D          Em
You might not love me anymore
                  D
I was shivering inside
Em                C
I was shivering inside 
    G        Dm      C
Oh, I didn't mean to hurt you
G         Dm     Bb
I'm sorry that I made you cry
   G                    Em      G C
Oh my, I didn't want to hurt you
                   G
I'm just a jealous guy 
G Em D D7 D Em D Em C
G        Dm      C
I didn't mean to hurt you
G         Dm     Bb
I'm sorry that I made you cry
   G                    Em      G C
Oh my, I didn't want to hurt you
                   G
I'm just a jealous guy 
G     Em                   D  Dsus4
I was trying to catch your eyes
D7           D                 Em
Thought that you was trying to hide
                    D
I was swallowing my pain
Em                  C
I was swallowing my pain 
G        Dm      C
I didn't mean to hurt you
G         Dm     Bb
I'm sorry that I made you cry
   G                    Em      G C
Oh my, I didn't want to hurt you
                   G
I'm just a jealous guy (watch out)
           C       G
I'm just a jealous guy, (look out babe)
           C       G
I'm just a jealous guy 
* Alternate:
Capo III
G   E
  = 
Em C#m
 = 
D   B
  = 
D7 B7
 = 
Bb G
 = 
Dm Bm
 = 
C   A
  = 
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Jealous Guy chords and lyrics

Free chords for Jealous Guy by John Lennon. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Jealous Guy chords
John Lennon 1971 *
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jealous_Guy
G Em D Dsus4
D7 Em
G Em D D7 D Em D Em C
* Alternate:
Capo III
G  = E
Em = C#m
D  = B
D7 = B7
Bb = G
Dm = Bm
C  = A
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Jealous Guy Chords by John Lennon

Learn how to play Jealous Guy by John Lennon with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Jealous Guy chords”, “Jealous Guy guitar chords”, or “John Lennon Jealous Guy chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Jealous Guy chords and for experienced players who want accurate Jealous Guy lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, Em, D, Dsus4, D7, C.

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The chords for "Jealous Guy" show the original chord names (including G, Em, D, Dsus4, D7, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.