Jeremy


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	JEREMY


	(8) INTRO (Guitar/Bass Riff & Harmonic pinches)
	| A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  |
	| A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  | A  /  /  /  |
	                                           drum fill....
	
	(16) VERSE 1
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /  | 
	   At home     drawing pictures         of mountain tops
	   
	  1    2   +   3       4        1     2     3       4 
	| A    /   A   /       /     |  /     /     /       /     | 
	           with   him  on      top        lemon yellow sun
	 
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /  | 
	           Arms         raised   in a "V"  
	           
	  1         2   +   3    4        1     2     3       4 
	| A         /   A   /    /    |  /     /     /       /     | 
	   and the dead lay      in     pools of  maroon  below
	   
	   
	(8) PRE CHORUS 1
	(Electric Joins over the Riff)   
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /      | 
	             Daddy    didn't    give  attention
	   
	  1    2   +   3       4        1       2     3       4 
	| A    /   A   /       /     |  /       /     /       /     | 
	           oh,          to the fact that   mommy    didn't 
	 
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /        | 
	 care                     King      Jeremy       the wicked
	           
	  1     2   +   3    4       1     2     3       4 
	| A     /   A   /    /    |  /     /     /       /     | 
	                       oh   ruled his  world 

	
	(8) CHORUS 1
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    F5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     
	  
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    C5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     
	  
	 
	(8) VERSE 2A
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3       4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /       /    | 
	           Clearly  I        re-member     picking on the boy
	   
	  1    2   +   3       4        1         2     3       4 
	| A    /   A   /       /     |  /         /     /       /     | 
	              seemed a harmless little punk
	 
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /        | 
	       ooh but we  un-leashed a lion                gnashed 
	           
	  1         2      +   3      4            1     2     3       4 
	| A         /      A   /      /         |  /     /     /       /     | 
	his teeth and bit the recess lady's breast         how   could I   for-
	   
	(8) VERSE 2B
	(Electric Clean/Chorus Joins the Riff)   
	  1     2   +   3       4             1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /          |  /     /     /     /      | 
	-get             and he hit me with a surprise        left 
	   
	  1    2   +   3       4        1       2     3       4 
	| A    /   A   /       /     |  /       /     /       /     | 
	          my jaw left hurtin'      ooh, dropped wide open
	 
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /        | 
	                  just like the day                    oh
	           
	  1     2   +   3    4       1     2     3       4 
	| A     /   A   /    /    |  /     /     /       /     | 
	 like  the     day I   heard........................


	(8) PRE CHORUS
	(Electric Power Chords over the Riff)   
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /      | 
	           Daddy       didn't   give affection,       no          
	   
	  1    2   +   3       4        1       2     3       4 
	| A    /   A   /       /     |  /       /     /       /     | 
	      and the boy     was     something that mommy  wouldn't 
	 
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2     3     4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     |  /     /     /     /        | 
	 wear                     King      Jeremy       the wicked
	           
	  1     2   +   3    4       1     2     3       4 
	| A     /   A   /    /    |  /     /     /       /     | 
	                       oh   ruled his  world 


	(12) CHORUS 2
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    F5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     
	  
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    C5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     
	  
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    F5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     


	(8) BRIDGE A
	  1     2   +   3       4       1     2   +   3       4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     | A     /  G/A  /       /     |
	    woo    woo     woo    woo     woo    woo    woo     woo
	    
	  1     2   +   3       4       1     2   +   3       4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /     | A     /  G/A  /       /     |
	    woo    woo     woo    woo     woo    woo    Try  to for-
	    
	  1       2   +   3       4         1     2   +   3       4 
	| A       /  G/A  /       /       | A     /  G/A  /       /     |
	 get this    try         to forget this             Try  to erase
	    
	  1     2   +   3       4        1     2   +   3       4 
	| A     /  G/A  /       /      | A     /  G/A  /       /     |
	 this      try        to  erase this     from    the black-

	
	(12) CHORUS 2
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    F5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	-board -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	                                
	  
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    C5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day                                     
	  
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2   3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    F5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /   /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in          class           to-day   
	  
	  
	(8) CHORUS TAG 1
	  1    2    3    4        1   2  +  3    4      1     2    3    4        1   2     3    4   
	| F5   /    /    /    |   D5  /  E5 /    C5   | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	  Jere-my spoke  in         spoke   in          Jere-my spoke  in          spoke   in 
	  
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +    1 +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    |  G5  /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	 Jer-e-my   spoke   in         class             today  -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	(8) CHORUS TAG 2 (Woos)
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	    woo   woo   woo   woo    woo  woo   woo   woo    woo  woo   woo  woo     woo  woo  woo  woo
	    
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	    woo   woo   woo   woo    woo  woo   woo   woo    woo  woo   woo  woo     woo  woo  woo  woo

	(8) CHORUS TAG 3 (Woah)   
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	  Woa   -     -     -      oh   -    oh     -      oh-o -o -	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	    
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |

	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +     +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /    /     /    /   |
	  Woa   -     -     -      oh   -    oh     -      oh-o -o oh-o -o oh-o    -o oh-o -o  Oh
	    
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +    +       +    +     + 4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /    /     |  /   /     /    /   |
	  Woa   -     -     -      oh   -    oh     -     Ay ya ya ya ya ya ya     Ya ya ya ya ya 
	  
	(8) CHORUS TAG 4 (Ah ahs)
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +     +       +     +     +  4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /     /     |  /    /     /     /   |
	          ah     ah                ah    ah                ah    ah                 ah     ah
	    
	  1  +     +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +  3  +  4  +   1  +    +     +     +       +     +     +  4   
	| F5    /     /     /    | G5   /     /     /    | A5    /    /     /     |  /    /     /     /   |
	          ah     ah                ah    ah                ah    ah                 ah     ah


	
	(8) OUTRO - GUITAR
	

Song Form


	(8) INTRO (Guitar/Bass Riff & Harmonic pinches)
	
	(16) VERSE 1
	(8) PRE CHORUS 1 - Electric Joins over the Riff 
	(8) CHORUS 1
	 
	(8) VERSE 2A
	(8) VERSE 2B 	- Electric Clean/Chorus Joins the Riff
	(8) PRE CHORUS 	- Electric Power Chords over the Riff 
	(12) CHORUS 2

	(8) BRIDGE A
	
	(12) CHORUS 2
	  
	(8) CHORUS TAG 1 (Jeremy lyric)
	(8) CHORUS TAG 2 (Woos)
	(8) CHORUS TAG 3 (Woah)   
	(8) CHORUS TAG 4 (Ah ahs)
	
	(8) OUTRO - GUITAR
   

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