Bruce Springsteen – Jersey Girl chords

I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe
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Jersey Girl   Bruce Springsteen
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This is played in the key of  “ D “
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INTRODUCTION

D    A    D    A    D


VERSE 1

D                      AI got no time for the corner boys
                            DDown in the streets making all that noise
D                        AOr the girls out on the avenue
                          D         D7‘Cause tonight I want to be with you
                   GTonight I’m gonna take that ride
                           DAcross the river to the Jersey side
                       ATake my baby to the carnival
                      D         D7And I’ll take her on all the rides
                                G`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                         DYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                   AYou know all my dreams come true
                             D          D7When I’m walking down the streets with you

CHORUS
                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 A                                      D                D7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  A                               DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la

VERSE 2

D                             GYou know she thrills me with all her charms
                           DWhen I’m wrapped up in my baby’s arms
                           AMy little girl gives me everything
                             D      I know some day that she’ll wear my ring
                               GSo don’t bother me man I ain’t got no time
                           DI’m on my way to see that girl of mine
                                 A`Cause nothing matters in this whole wide world
                           D      D7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 A                                      D                D7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  A                               DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


VERSE 3

D                                 GI see you on the streets and you look so tired
                                           DGirl I know that job you got leaves you so un - inspired
                           AWhen I come by to take you out to eat
                                    DYou’re lying all dressed up on the bed baby fast asleep
                                GGo in the bedroom and put your makeup on
                                                         DWe’re gonna take that little brat of yours and drop her off at you mom’s
                          AI know a place where the dancing’s free
                    D        D7Now baby won’t you come with me
D                              G`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                            DYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                          ANothing matters in this whole wide world
                            D      D7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 A                                      D                D7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 G                                  DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  A                                DSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


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INTRODUCTION

C    G    C    G    C


VERSE 1

C                      GI got no time for the corner boys
                            CDown in the streets making all that noise
C                        GOr the girls out on the avenue
                          C         C7‘Cause tonight I want to be with you
                   FTonight I’m gonna take that ride
                           CAcross the river to the Jersey side
                       GTake my baby to the carnival
                      C         C7And I’ll take her on all the rides
                                F`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                         CYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                   GYou know all my dreams come true
                             C          C7When I’m walking down the streets with you

CHORUS
                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 G                                      C                C7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  G                               CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la

VERSE 2

C                             FYou know she thrills me with all her charms
                           CWhen I’m wrapped up in my baby’s arms
                           GMy little girl gives me everything
                             CI know some day that she’ll wear my ring
                               FSo don’t bother me man I ain’t got no time
                           CI’m on my way to see that girl of mine
                                 G`Cause nothing matters in this whole wide world
                           C      C7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 G                                      C                C7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  G                               CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


VERSE 3

C                                 FI see you on the streets and you look so tired
                                           CGirl I know that job you got leaves you so un - inspired
                           GWhen I come by to take you out to eat
                                    CYou’re lying all dressed up on the bed baby fast asleep
                                FGo in the bedroom and put your makeup on
                                                         CWe’re gonna take that little brat of yours and drop her off at you mom’s
                          GI know a place where the dancing’s free
                    C        C7Now baby won’t you come with me
C                              F`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                            CYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                          GNothing matters in this whole wide world
                            C      C7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 G                                      C                C7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 F                                  CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  G                                CSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


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INTRODUCTION

E    B    E    B    E


VERSE 1

E                      BI got no time for the corner boys
                            EDown in the streets making all that noise
E                        BOr the girls out on the avenue
                          E         E7‘Cause tonight I want to be with you
                   ATonight I’m gonna take that ride
                           EAcross the river to the Jersey side
                       BTake my baby to the carnival
                      E         E7And I’ll take her on all the rides
                                A`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                         EYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                   BYou know all my dreams come true
                             E          E7When I’m walking down the streets with you

CHORUS
                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 B                                      E                E7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  B                               ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la

VERSE 2

E                             AYou know she thrills me with all her charms
                           EWhen I’m wrapped up in my baby’s arms
                           BMy little girl gives me everything
                             EI know some day that she’ll wear my ring
                               ASo don’t bother me man I ain’t got no time
                           EI’m on my way to see that girl of mine
                                 B`Cause nothing matters in this whole wide world
                           E      E7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 B                                      E                E7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  B                               ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


VERSE 3

E                                 AI see you on the streets and you look so tired
                                           EGirl I know that job you got leaves you so un - inspired
                           BWhen I come by to take you out to eat
                                    EYou’re lying all dressed up on the bed baby fast asleep
                                AGo in the bedroom and put your makeup on
                                                         EWe’re gonna take that little brat of yours and drop her off at you mom’s
                          BI know a place where the dancing’s free
                    E        E7Now baby won’t you come with me
E                              A`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                            EYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                          BNothing matters in this whole wide world
                            E      E7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 B                                      E                E7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 A                                  ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  B                                ESha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


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INTRODUCTION

F    C    F    C    F


VERSE 1

F                      CI got no time for the corner boys
                            FDown in the streets making all that noise
F                        COr the girls out on the avenue
                          F         F7‘Cause tonight I want to be with you
                   BbTonight I’m gonna take that ride
                           FAcross the river to the Jersey side
                       CTake my baby to the carnival
                      F         F7And I’ll take her on all the rides
                                Bb`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                         FYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                   CYou know all my dreams come true
                             F          F7When I’m walking down the streets with you

CHORUS
                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 C                                      F                F7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  C                               FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la

VERSE 2

F                             BbYou know she thrills me with all her charms
                           FWhen I’m wrapped up in my baby’s arms
                           CMy little girl gives me everything
                             FI know some day that she’ll wear my ring
                               BbSo don’t bother me man I ain’t got no time
                           FI’m on my way to see that girl of mine
                                 C`Cause nothing matters in this whole wide world
                           F      F7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 C                                      F                F7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  C                               FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


VERSE 3

F                                 BbI see you on the streets and you look so tired
                                           FGirl I know that job you got leaves you so un - inspired
                           CWhen I come by to take you out to eat
                                    FYou’re lying all dressed up on the bed baby fast asleep
                                BbGo in the bedroom and put your makeup on
                                                         FWe’re gonna take that little brat of yours and drop her off at you mom’s
                          CI know a place where the dancing’s free
                    F        F7Now baby won’t you come with me
F                              Bb`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                            FYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                          CNothing matters in this whole wide world
                            F      F7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 C                                      F                F7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 Bb                                 FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  C                                FSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


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INTRODUCTION

G    D    G    D    G


VERSE 1

G                      DI got no time for the corner boys
                            GDown in the streets making all that noise
G                        DOr the girls out on the avenue
                          G         G7‘Cause tonight I want to be with you
                   CTonight I’m gonna take that ride
                           GAcross the river to the Jersey side
                       DTake my baby to the carnival
                      G         G7And I’ll take her on all the rides
                                C`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                         GYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                   DYou know all my dreams come true
                             G          G7When I’m walking down the streets with you

CHORUS
                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 D                                      G                G7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  D                               GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la

VERSE 2

G                             CYou know she thrills me with all her charms
                           GWhen I’m wrapped up in my baby’s arms
                           DMy little girl gives me everything
                             GI know some day that she’ll wear my ring
                               CSo don’t bother me man I ain’t got no time
                           GI’m on my way to see that girl of mine
                                 D`Cause nothing matters in this whole wide world
                           G      G7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 D                                      G                G7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  D                               GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


VERSE 3

G                                 CI see you on the streets and you look so tired
                                           GGirl I know that job you got leaves you so un - inspired
                           DWhen I come by to take you out to eat
                                    GYou’re lying all dressed up on the bed baby fast asleep
                                CGo in the bedroom and put your makeup on
                                                         GWe’re gonna take that little brat of yours and drop her off at you mom’s
                          DI know a place where the dancing’s free
                    G        G7Now baby won’t you come with me
G                              C`Cause down the shore every - thing’s alright
                            GYou and your baby on a Saturday night
                          DNothing matters in this whole wide world
                            G      G7When you’re in love with a Jersey girl

CHORUS
                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                 D                                      G                G7Sha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la  I`m in Love with a Jersey girl

                 C                                  GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la   la la la la la la 
                  D                                GSha la  la la la la la la,        Sha la la la la la


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