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Cookie Jar

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Tempo 80 BPM

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Step 1 / 13Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

Here's the first little rift
e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------| use this in the beginning and then
G|-------------------4--6--| repeat this after every verse 
D|-4--4-----4p6-4----4--6--|
A|-4--4-4p7-------7--2--4--|
E|-2--2--------------------|
Here's the chords if you wanna keep it simple F# - C#m - B - C#m  (2x)
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
F#m  C#m                        B C#m
    to see all the other people, i dont know what they mean 
F#m  C#m                  B C#m
    it was magic at first, when they spoke without sound
F#m  C#m                             B C#m
    but now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn that thing down
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    it wasnt me, says the boy with the gun
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    sure i pulled the trigger, but it needed to be done
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    because lifes been killing me ever since it begun
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    you cant blame me because im too young
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    you cant blame me, sure the killer was my son
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    but i didnt teach him to pull the trigger of the gun
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    its the killing on his tv screen
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    you cant blame me, its those images he seen
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    you cant blame me, says the singer of the song
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    or the maker of the movie which he based his life on
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    its only entertainment, as anyone can see
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    its smoke machines and makeup, you cant fool me
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    you cant blame me, says the media man
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    i wasnt the one who came up with the plan
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    i just point my camera at what the people want to see
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    its a two way mirror and you cant blame me
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    it was you, it was me, it was every man
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    weve all got the blood on our hands
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    we only receive what we demand
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    and if we want hell then hells what we'll have
riff
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    to see all the other people, dont know what they mean
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    it was magic at first, but let everyone down
F#m  C#m                   B C#m
    and now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn it around
F#m C#m               F#
      turn it around.
Chords used
    F#m  B   C#m
e|-------------|
B|-------------|
G|------4---6--|
D|--4---4---6--|
A|--4---2---4--|
E|--2----------|

Cookie Jar chords and lyrics

Free chords for Cookie Jar by Jack Johnson. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Here's the chords if you wanna keep it simple F# - C#m - B - C#m  (2x)
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Cookie Jar Chords by Jack Johnson

Learn how to play Cookie Jar by Jack Johnson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Cookie Jar chords”, “Cookie Jar guitar chords”, or “Jack Johnson Cookie Jar chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Cookie Jar chords and for experienced players who want accurate Cookie Jar lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include B, G, D, A, E, F.

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What key is "Cookie Jar" in?

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