Jealous Guy Chords
by John Lennon
Jealous Guy by John Lennon is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, D, D7/F#, D7/9/F#, C#m7, C, F, D9, Bb, D/F# and G/D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: G Em D D7/F# D7/9/F# Em
G Em D
I was dreaming of the past,
D7/F# D7/9/F# Em C#m7
And my heart was beating fast.
D Em C
I began to lose control, I began to lose control.
G F C D9
I didn't mean to hurt you,
G F Bb
I'm sorry that I made you cry, oh no.
G D/F# Em G/D
I didn't want to hurt you,
C G
I'm just a jealous guy.
G Em D
I was feeling in secure,
D7/F# D7/9/F# Em C#m7
you might not love me anymore.
D Em C
I was shivering inside, I was shivering inside.
(Refrain)
Solo: G Em D D7/F# D7/9/F# Em C#m7 D Em C
(Refrain)
G Em D
I was trying to catch your eyes,
D7/F# D7/9/F# Em C#m7
Thought that you “wasâ€� trying to hide.
D Em C
I was swallowing my pain, I was swallowing my pain.
(Refrain)
G C G
(Watch out) I'm just a jealous guy.
G C G
(Look out, babe) I'm just a jealous guy.