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Jenny Wren

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This song has a lot of finger-picking in it. In case you can't tell, it's very similar
to the song "Blackbird" and you can play a lot of this using the same style.  Hit the
top note (usually on the B string) and then just hit some notes on the bass strings.
Capo 1
Intro:  A   F#m   F#m   E   D   D   E  F#m  
E----------------------------------------------------------------------
B--2--0----------------------------------------------------------------
G---------2h4--4----------2h4-2/1--0---0-2-2h3-------------------------
D----------------------------------------------------------------------
A----------------------------------------------------------------------
E----------------------------------------------------------------------
(Play the intro over the verse - it's the same until "took her song away")
ALike so F#mmany girls, F#mJenny EWren could Dsing
DBut Ea EbroF#mken heart, F#mtook Eher Esong Amaway
Like the other girls, Jenny Wren took wing
She could see the world, and it's foolish ways
AmHow we sDmpend A/C#our    Dmdays, Ddimcasting Dm7love Em7a   Cside
AmLosing Dmsight A/C#of   Dmlife Ddimday by Amday
She saw poverty, breaking all the home
Wounded warriors, took her song away
[Solo]
 Am   Em   F#mx3 (3rd time hold F#m)
Am       Dm    A/C#   Dm    Ddim     Dm7  Em7 C
Am       Dm    A/C# Dm    Ddim     Am
But the day will come, Jenny Wren will sing
When this broken world, mends its foolish ways
Now we spend our days, catching up on life
All because of you, Jenny Wren
You saw, who we are, Jenny Wren
 Am   Em   F#mx3
Outro:
AmDo Do F#mDo Do AmDo Do Do F#mDo Do AmDo Do F#mDo Do AmDo

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Jenny Wren

by Paul McCartney

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

A/C#

Ddim

Dm7

Em7

This song has a lot of finger-picking in it. In case you can't tell, it's very similar

to the song "Blackbird" and you can play a lot of this using the same style. Hit the

top note (usually on the B string) and then just hit some notes on the bass strings.

Capo 1

A F#m F#m E D D E F#m

Intro:

E----------------------------------------------------------------------

B--2--0----------------------------------------------------------------

G---------2h4--4----------2h4-2/1--0---0-2-2h3-------------------------

D----------------------------------------------------------------------

A----------------------------------------------------------------------

E----------------------------------------------------------------------

(Play the intro over the verse - it's the same until "took her song away")

A F#m F#m E D

Like so many girls, Jenny Wren could sing

D E E F#m F#m E E Am

But a broken heart, took her song away

Like the other girls, Jenny Wren took wing

She could see the world, and it's foolish ways

Am Dm A/C# Dm Ddim Dm7 Em7 C

How we spend our days, casting love a side

Am Dm A/C# Dm Ddim Am

Losing sight of life day by day

She saw poverty, breaking all the home

Wounded warriors, took her song away

[Solo]

Am Em F#m F#m

x3 (3rd time hold )

Am Dm A/C# Dm Ddim Dm7 Em7 C

Am Dm A/C# Dm Ddim Am

But the day will come, Jenny Wren will sing

When this broken world, mends its foolish ways

Now we spend our days, catching up on life

All because of you, Jenny Wren

You saw, who we are, Jenny Wren

Am Em F#m

Outro:

Am F#m Am F#m Am F#m Am

Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do Do

About Jenny Wren Chords by Paul McCartney

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The chords for "Jenny Wren" show the original chord names (including B, A, F#m, E, D, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.