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Jeannies Diary

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 16Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of F)
IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website
option for a particular chord progression. Just use
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
D/F#  = xx4323    G     = xx5433    C#m7 = x46454
Em/G  = xx5000    A     = x02220    G/B  = x20003
D/A * = xxx232    Bm7   = x24232    D/A  = x00232
D     = xx0232    Bm7 * = x24235    G/A  = x00033
Em    = xx2000    A/C#  = x4222x
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[Intro]
                    D/F#       Em/G   D/A*     Em/G  
e|-----------|-----2-------0---|------2--------0---|
B|-----------|-----3-------0---|------3--------0---|
G|--2--------|-----2-------0---|--2---2--------0---|
D|-----------|--4-------5------|-----------5-------|
A|-----------|-----------------|-------------------|
E|-----------|-----------------|-------------------|
         D/F#         Em/G   D/A*    Em/G  
e|-----2--------0---|-------2----0-------|
B|-----3--------0---|-------3----0-------|
G|-----2--------0---|---2---2----0-------|
D|--4--------5------|------------5-------|
A|------------------|--------------------|
E|------------------|--------------------|
[Verse 1]
    DHow does Emher world spin...D/F#  Em  
  D...Without Emme in her nest?D/F#  Em  
   DCould there Emreally D/F#be such Ghappi - Aness?
             Bm7              A/C#    Bm7   Bm7*  Bm7  
Oh, she's got a dark side too,
        A          Bm7     A/C#    Bm7   Bm7* Bm7  
    Even murderous,
    ABut I Bm7love that, A/C#just like Bm7her
[Chorus]
I C#m7don't have a chance at Dwriting the book,
I C#m7just want to be a Dpage in Jeannie's A/C#diary,D/F#  G  
One D/F#single A/C#page       D/F#.G..in D/F#Jeannie's A/C#diaryD/F#  G  
[Verse 2]
    DYes, I Emam intense,          D/F#  Em  
     DMaybe Emquite obsessed,D/F#  Em  
   DEvery - Emthing she D/F#does is Gcu - G/Bri - Aous,
                Bm7          A/C#     Bm7   Bm7*  Bm7  
Oh, she's going to let me in,
         A         Bm7         A/C#     Bm7   Bm7*  Bm7  
   I just know it's so,
   AThen a - Bm7gain, who A/C#do  I kid?Bm7  
[Chorus]
I C#m7don't have a chance at Dwriting the book,
I C#m7just want to be a Dpage in Jeannie's A/C#diary,D/F#  G  
One D/F#single A/C#page       D/F#.G..in D/F#Jeannie's A/C#diaryD/F#  G  
Oo---D/F#hoo, oo, A/C#hoo!D/F#  G  
[Verse 3]
   AShe could have D/F#anything she Gwants, so Dwhy Gnot Ame?
She could have D/F#anything she Gdreams,
DOh, to Abe one D/F#single Gpage,D  
   AOne D/F#single Gpage in DJeannie's AdiaryD/F#  G  D  
[Coda]
| A/  /  D/A/  / | G/A/  /  D/A/  / | A/  /  D/A/  / | G/A/  /  D/A/  / |
| A/  /  D/A/  / | G/A/  /  D/A/  / | A/  /  D/A/  / | G/A/  /  D/A/  / |
| A/  /  D/A/  / |  A/  ||

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Jeannies Diary

by Eels

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/F#

Em/G

D/A

Bm7

A/C#

C#m7

G/B

G/A

CAPO: 3rd fret

(Will then sound in the recorded key of F)

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website

option for a particular chord progression. Just use

Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo

D/F# = xx4323 G = xx5433 C#m7 = x46454

Em/G = xx5000 A = x02220 G/B = x20003

D/A * = xxx232 Bm7 = x24232 D/A = x00232

D = xx0232 Bm7 * = x24235 G/A = x00033

Em = xx2000 A/C# = x4222x

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=====================================================

[Intro]

D/F# Em/G D/A Em/G

e|-----------|-----2-------0---|------2--------0---|

B|-----------|-----3-------0---|------3--------0---|

G|--2--------|-----2-------0---|--2---2--------0---|

D|-----------|--4-------5------|-----------5-------|

A|-----------|-----------------|-------------------|

E|-----------|-----------------|-------------------|

D/F# Em/G D/A Em/G

e|-----2--------0---|-------2----0-------|

B|-----3--------0---|-------3----0-------|

G|-----2--------0---|---2---2----0-------|

D|--4--------5------|------------5-------|

A|------------------|--------------------|

E|------------------|--------------------|

[Verse 1]

D Em D/F# Em

How does her world spin...

D Em D/F# Em

...Without me in her nest?

D Em D/F# G A

Could there really be such happi - ness?

Bm7 A/C# Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

Oh, she's got a dark side too,

A Bm7 A/C# Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

Even murderous,

A Bm7 A/C# Bm7

But I love that, just like her

[Chorus]

C#m7 D

I don't have a chance at writing the book,

C#m7 D A/C# D/F# G

I just want to be a page in Jeannie's diary,

D/F# A/C# D/F# G D/F# A/C# D/F# G

One single page ...in Jeannie's diary

[Verse 2]

D Em D/F# Em

Yes, I am intense,

D Em D/F# Em

Maybe quite obsessed,

D Em D/F# G G/B A

Every - thing she does is cu - ri - ous,

Bm7 A/C# Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

Oh, she's going to let me in,

A Bm7 A/C# Bm7 Bm7 Bm7

I just know it's so,

A Bm7 A/C# Bm7

Then a - gain, who do I kid?

[Chorus]

C#m7 D

I don't have a chance at writing the book,

C#m7 D A/C# D/F# G

I just want to be a page in Jeannie's diary,

D/F# A/C# D/F# G D/F# A/C# D/F# G

One single page ...in Jeannie's diary

D/F# A/C# D/F# G

Oo---hoo, oo, hoo!

[Verse 3]

A D/F# G D G A

She could have anything she wants, so why not me?

D/F# G

She could have anything she dreams,

D A D/F# G D

Oh, to be one single page,

A D/F# G D A D/F# G D

One single page in Jeannie's diary

[Coda]

A D/A G/A D/A A D/A G/A D/A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

A D/A G/A D/A A D/A G/A D/A

| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

A D/A A

| / / / / | / ||

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