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Jackson Browne

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Standard Tuning, Capo 3
Nick capos on fourth, but that's because he's tuned a half step down.
 C- 010230
 F- 012300
 G- 010023
 Am- 012200
Verse 1:
Standin' barCefoot in the dFining room
In the midGdle of the niCght
Oh it's crCazy now to thFink about thaGt time
And thCen I told you thFings I wiGsh I'd never saidAm  
Then we slCept oGn the fAmloor by Gyour beFd
Verse 2:
I drove hoCurs through a hurFricane so GI could see your facCe
Oh it's fCunny now to tFhink about thGat day
The sCun came out when FI turned up the dGriveway to your houAmse
I try noCt to gGive a damn AmabouGt that noFw
Chorus:
So this is Cit, she loFoked at me and lGit a cigaretteC  
She was sFtanding in the dooGrway when she saidAm  
You know I loGve you and I always thFink about the time we daGnced to Jackson Browne
Pre-Verse:   C    F    G    Cx2
Verse 3:
Do you remeCmber singing "thFese days"
Or "JaGmaica Say You Will"C?
It was kaCraoke FriFday at the barG  
And tChen I drove you hFome, walked you iGn and kissed your headAm  
I wish CI knew tGhen what AmI know noGw insteadF  
Chorus:
So this is Cit, she loFoked at me and lGit a cigaretteC  
She was sFtanding in the dooGrway when she saidAm  
You know I loGve you and I always thFink about the time we daGnced to Jackson Browne
Bridge:   Am    G    F    Gx2
Chorus:
So this is Cit, she loFoked at me and lGit a cigaretteC  
She was sFtanding in the dooGrway when she saidAm  
You know I loGve you and I always thFink about the time we daGnced to Jackson BrowneC  

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Jackson Browne

by Nick Santino

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning, Capo 3

Nick capos on fourth, but that's because he's tuned a half step down.

- 010230

- 012300

- 010023

- 012200

Verse 1:

C F

Standin' barefoot in the dining room

G C

In the middle of the night

C F G

Oh it's crazy now to think about that time

C F G Am

And then I told you things I wish I'd never said

C G Am G F

Then we slept on the floor by your bed

Verse 2:

C F G C

I drove hours through a hurricane so I could see your face

C F G

Oh it's funny now to think about that day

C F G Am

The sun came out when I turned up the driveway to your house

C G Am G F

I try not to give a damn about that now

Chorus:

C F G C

So this is it, she looked at me and lit a cigarette

F G Am

She was standing in the doorway when she said

G F G

You know I love you and I always think about the time we danced to Jackson Browne

C F G C

Pre-Verse: x2

Verse 3:

C F

Do you remember singing "these days"

G C

Or "Jamaica Say You Will"?

C F G

It was karaoke Friday at the bar

C F G Am

And then I drove you home, walked you in and kissed your head

C G Am G F

I wish I knew then what I know now instead

Chorus:

C F G C

So this is it, she looked at me and lit a cigarette

F G Am

She was standing in the doorway when she said

G F G

You know I love you and I always think about the time we danced to Jackson Browne

Am G F G

Bridge: x2

Chorus:

C F G C

So this is it, she looked at me and lit a cigarette

F G Am

She was standing in the doorway when she said

G F G C

You know I love you and I always think about the time we danced to Jackson Browne

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