'Jerry' by John Mellencamp - Guitar Tutorial

            John Mellencamp has an album titled Mr. Happy Go Lucky

It is a very good album

There is a song called Jerry.  It is easy to play.  Let me show you how.

Intro: E

C                      A/B        E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the Moon
C             A/B        E
He's right outside of my window
C              A/B                 E
He acts like a madman from time to time
C                   A/B      E
I hope he brings it to a crescendo soon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon

C               A/B                 E
Jerry rides his skateboard down the street
C                 A/B                E
He's thirty-seven years old with six children
C                           A/B                E
He sees the world through a ten year old boy's eyes
C               A/B              E
He doesn't even notice that it's raining outside
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon

G       A        E
But sometimes he cries
G        A        E
He wants me to console him
G     A              E
But I know that he's lying about
G    A          E
Everything he's told me

C                      A/B        E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
C                      A/B            E
Says he's prepared to suffer the consequences
C                   A/B         E
What is his penalty for his immaturity
C                 A/B        E
Will he be cast into eternal darkness

G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon
G                      A          E
Jerry's yelling at the man in the moon


A/B: x02200


So low:

e|-0----0--0------0----0--0------0----0--0-----0--0-0-0----------------------|
B|-15---13-12-----13---12-10-----12---10-8-----7--8-7-5----------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Tabbed by: Marcus Von Grasso