Jack Of All Trades Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays430

Jack Of All Trades by Bruce Springsteen is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, E and F#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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A                                             D 
I'll mow your lawn, clean the leaves out your drain 
               A                    E 
I'll mend your roof to keep out the rain 
              A                D 
I'll take the work that God provides 
                  A      E                  A 
I'm a Jack of all trades, honey, we'll be alright 

     A                                  D 
I'll hammer the nails, and I'll set the stone 
                  A                           E 
I'll harvest your crops when they're ripe and grown 
                       A                                        D 
I'll pull that engine apart and patch her up 'til she's running right 
                  A      E           A 
I'm a Jack of all trades, we'll be alright 

              D                    A 
The hurricane blows, brings a hard rain 
         A                                             E 
When the blue sky breaks, feels like the world's gonna change 
                            A                             D 
We'll start caring for each other like Jesus said that we might 
                  A      E           A 
I'm a Jack of all trades, we'll be alright 

(A A D D A A E E A A D D A E A) 

                     D                             A 
The banker man grows fatter, the working man grows thin 
                    A                      E 
It's all happened before and it'll happen again 
              A                           D 
It'll happen again, yeah they'll bet your life 
                  A          E                 A 
I'm a Jack of all trades and darling, we'll be alright 

                A                                   D 
Now sometimes tomorrow comes soaked in treasure and blood 
                  A                            E 
Here we stood the drought, now we'll stand the flood 
                    A                     D 
There's a new world coming, I can see the light 
                  A      E           A 
I'm a Jack of all trades, we'll be alright 

       A                                          D 
So you use what you've got, and you learn to make do 
             A                E 
You take the old, you make it new 
              A                                           D 
If I had me a gun, I'd find the bastards and shoot 'em on sight 
                  A      E           F#m   D 
I'm a Jack of all trades, we'll be alright 
                  A      E           A 
I'm a Jack of all trades, we'll be alright 

(A A D D A A E E A A D D A E A D A E A) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante