Jack Johnson - Cookie Jar Chords & Tabs

 

Cookie Jar Chords & Tabs

Jack Johnson Chords & Tabs

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Cookie Jar Chords

   
Cookie Jar – Jack Johnson

Capo 4 chords (Dm Am G Am)
Open Chords (F#m C#m B C#m)
Lyrics (i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing)




Dm    Am                    G Am
F#m   C#m                   B C#m
    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
Dm    Am                         G Am
F#m   C#m                        B C#m
    to see all the other people, i dont know what they mean 
Dm    Am                   G Am
F#m   C#m                  B C#m    
    it was magic at first, when they spoke without sound
Dm    Am                             G Am
F#m  C#m                             B C#m   
    but now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn that thing down

Dm  Am  G Am
F#m C#m B C#m                  
         
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    it wasnt me, says the boy with the gun
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    sure i pulled the trigger, but it needed to be done
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    because lifes been killing me ever since it begun
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    you cant blame me because im too young

Dm  Am  G Am 
F#m C#m B C#m                  

Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    you cant blame me, sure the killer was my son
G                            Am
B                            C#m                      
    but i didnt teach him to pull the trigger of the gun
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m               
    its the killing on his tv screen
G                            Am
B                            C#m                      
    you cant blame me, its those images he seen
 
Dm  Am  G Am
F#m C#m B C#m                  
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Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    you cant blame me, says the singer of the song
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    or the maker of the movie which he based his life on
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    its only entertainment, as anyone can see
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    its smoke machines and makeup, you cant fool me

Dm  Am  G Am
F#m C#m B C#m                  

Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    you cant blame me, says the media man
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    i wasnt the one who came up with the plan
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    i just point my camera at what the people want to see
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    its a two way mirror and you cant blame me

Dm  Am  G Am    
F#m C#m B C#m                  
    
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    it was you, it was me, it was every man
G                            Am
B                            C#m                  
    weve all got the blood on our hands
Dm               Am  
F#m              C#m           
    we only receive what we demand
G                            Am
B                            C#m           
    and if we want hell then hells what we'll have
    
Dm  Am  G Am
F#m C#m B C#m                  

Dm    Am                    G Am
F#m   C#m                   B C#m         
    i would turn on the tv, but its so embarrassing
Dm    Am                    G Am
F#m  C#m                         B C#m      
    to see all the other people, dont know what they mean
Dm    Am                    G Am
F#m   C#m                   B C#m          
    it was magic at first, but let everyone down
Dm    Am                             G Am
F#m  C#m                             B C#m          
    and now this world is gonna hurt, you better turn it around
Dm  Am                Dm
F#m C#m               F#m
      turn it around.