Suffering Jukebox Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays431

Suffering Jukebox by Silver Jews is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, D and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro: 

G Em  D  C 


G 
Cranes on the downtown skyline is a  

Em 
sight to see for some, it oughta 

D 
make a few reputations in the  

C 
cult of number one... 


Chorus: Guitar Lick 1 




Such a sad machine... 

Guitar Lick 1:

e|---14-12-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------13-12-------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------12-11-------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------12-10-9-----------------------------------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| 

Guitar Lick 2: 

e|---14-12-------------------------------------------| 
B|---------13-12-------------------------------------| 
G|---------------12-11-------------------------------| 
D|---------------------12-10-9-12--------------------| 
A|---------------------------------------------------| 
E|---------------------------------------------------|  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

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

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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Metronome

100 BPM Andante