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Jersey

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Standard Tuning
Capo 1
 Am- 002210
 F- 133211
 C- 032010
 G- 320033
 Em- 022000
[Chorus]
      Am~
Cause jersey just got colder and
     F~
I'll have you know i'm scared to death
     C~                              G~
That everything that you had said to me was just
  Em~
A lie until you left
AmNow i'm hoping just a little bit stronger
FHold me up just a little bit longer
CI'll be fine, i sweaGr
I'm just Emgone beyond repair
[Instrumental]
Am, F, C, G, Em  
[Verse]
AmLet's write a song that we can Fdance to
Cause they all wanna lisCten
Just to Gknow how it sEmounds when
AmI do that thing you know that Fi do
When i find inspCiration
This is Gme breaking down when
[Chorus]
Cause JAmersey just got colder and
FI'll have you know i'm scared to death
CThat everything that you had said to Gme was just
EmA lie until you left
AmNow i'm hoping just a little bit stronger
FHold me up just a little bit longer
CI'll be fine, i sweaGr
I'm just Emgone beyond repair
[Instrumental]
Am, F, C, G, Em  
[Verse]
AmLet's write a song that we can Fsing to
And you can lead the Cchoir
And put the Ghook where it Emhurts most
AmAnd you threw a spark that lit the Fcandle
That set us all on Cfire
And sent a Gflame down the Emeast coast
[Chorus]
Cause AmJersey just got colder and
FI'll have you know i'm scared to death
CThat everything that you had said to Gme was just
EmA lie until you left
AmNow i'm hoping just a little bit stronger
FHold me up just a little bit longer
CI'll be fine, i sweaGr
I'm just Emgone beyond repair
[Bridge]
And Fi should have been your Geverything
I'm Amnow at the end of my eternity
And Fi will sleep to have the Gdarkest dreams
This Amjust won't seem right to me 
I close my eyes and beg for peace
Am~
Jersey just got colder and...
Jersey just got colder and...
Jersey just got colder and...
[Chorus]
BmJersey just got colder and
GI'll have you know i'm scared to death
That Deverything that you had said to Ame was just
F#mA lie until you left
BmNow i'm hoping just a little bit stronger
GHold me up just a little bit longer
DI'll be fine, i swearA  
F#mI'm just gone beyond repair
Bm

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Jersey

by Mayday Parade

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

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

Standard Tuning

Capo 1

- 002210

- 133211

- 032010

- 320033

- 022000

[Chorus]

Cause jersey just got colder and

I'll have you know i'm scared to death

C G

~ ~

That everything that you had said to me was just

A lie until you left

Now i'm hoping just a little bit stronger

Hold me up just a little bit longer

C G

I'll be fine, i swear

I'm just gone beyond repair

[Instrumental]

Am F C G Em

, , , ,

[Verse]

Am F

Let's write a song that we can dance to

Cause they all wanna listen

G Em

Just to know how it sounds when

Am F

I do that thing you know that i do

When i find inspiration

This is me breaking down when

[Chorus]

Cause Jersey just got colder and

I'll have you know i'm scared to death

C G

That everything that you had said to me was just

A lie until you left

Now i'm hoping just a little bit stronger

Hold me up just a little bit longer

C G

I'll be fine, i swear

I'm just gone beyond repair

[Instrumental]

Am F C G Em

, , , ,

[Verse]

Am F

Let's write a song that we can sing to

And you can lead the choir

G Em

And put the hook where it hurts most

Am F

And you threw a spark that lit the candle

That set us all on fire

G Em

And sent a flame down the east coast

[Chorus]

Cause Jersey just got colder and

I'll have you know i'm scared to death

C G

That everything that you had said to me was just

A lie until you left

Now i'm hoping just a little bit stronger

Hold me up just a little bit longer

C G

I'll be fine, i swear

I'm just gone beyond repair

[Bridge]

F G

And i should have been your everything

I'm now at the end of my eternity

F G

And i will sleep to have the darkest dreams

This just won't seem right to me

I close my eyes and beg for peace

Jersey just got colder and...

[Chorus]

Jersey just got colder and

I'll have you know i'm scared to death

D A

That everything that you had said to me was just

F#m

A lie until you left

Now i'm hoping just a little bit stronger

Hold me up just a little bit longer

D A

I'll be fine, i swear

F#m

I'm just gone beyond repair

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