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Janie Jones

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Tuning: Standard
Power chords
[Chorus]
E5He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa         
E5He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa
E5He's in love with Janie Jones whoa        
E5But he don't like his boring job, no
[Chorus]
E5He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa         
E5He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa
E5He's in love with Janie Jones whoa        
E5But he don't like his boring job, no
[Verse 1]
B5And he knows what he's got to do
He knows he's gotta have fun with E5you
E5You lucky lady!
A5And he knows when the evening comes
When his job is done he'll be over in his car for B5you
[Chorus]
E5He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa         
E5He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa
E5He's in love with Janie Jones whoa        
E5But he don't like his boring job,
[Verse 2]
B5And in the in-tray lots of work
But the boss at the firm always thinks he E5shirks
A5But he's just like everyone
He's got a Ford Cortina that just won't run without B5fuel
B5Fill 'er up, Jacko!
[Chorus]
E5He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa         
E5He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa
E5He's in love with Janie Jones whoa        
E5But he don't like his boring job,
[Verse 3]
B5And the invoice, it don't quite fit
There's no payola in his alphabetical E5file
E5'Cept for the government, man!
A5This time he's gonna really tell the boss
He's gonna really let him know exactly how he B5feels
B5It's pretty bad!
[Chorus]
E5He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa         
E5He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa
E5He's in love with Janie Jones whoa        
E5But he don't like his boring job,
[Outro]
No-o-C#5o  No-o-o  B5No-o-C#5o  
Let them A5know
Let them B5knowE5  

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Janie Jones

by The Clash

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C#5

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Tuning: Standard

Power chords

[Chorus]

He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa

He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa

He's in love with Janie Jones whoa

But he don't like his boring job, no

[Chorus]

He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa

He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa

He's in love with Janie Jones whoa

But he don't like his boring job, no

[Verse 1]

And he knows what he's got to do

He knows he's gotta have fun with you

You lucky lady!

And he knows when the evening comes

When his job is done he'll be over in his car for you

[Chorus]

He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa

He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa

He's in love with Janie Jones whoa

But he don't like his boring job,

[Verse 2]

And in the in-tray lots of work

But the boss at the firm always thinks he shirks

But he's just like everyone

He's got a Ford Cortina that just won't run without fuel

Fill 'er up, Jacko!

[Chorus]

He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa

He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa

He's in love with Janie Jones whoa

But he don't like his boring job,

[Verse 3]

And the invoice, it don't quite fit

There's no payola in his alphabetical file

'Cept for the government, man!

This time he's gonna really tell the boss

He's gonna really let him know exactly how he feels

It's pretty bad!

[Chorus]

He's in love with rock 'n' roll whoa

He's in love with gettin' stoned whoa

He's in love with Janie Jones whoa

But he don't like his boring job,

[Outro]

C#5 B5 C#5

No-o-o No-o-o No-o-o

Let them know

B5 E5

Let them know

About Janie Jones Chords by The Clash

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What key is "Janie Jones" in?

The chords for "Janie Jones" show the original chord names (including E5, B5, A5, C#5). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.