Elle King - Jersey Giant: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Jersey Giant" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# F I remember all them summers Cm A#/D D# Playing 'til my fingers bled A# F You'd sing the songs and I'd sing with ya Cm A#/D D# We'd get drunk and go to bed Looking back at all them memories Lord, I hate to sleep alone But if you ever get the notion That you need me, let me know Chorus: A# 'Cause it's just two hours to get there, babe F I can make it back about an hour or so Cm A#/D Hold you close against my skin D# I need a little warmth on a night so cold A# Singing songs you used to sing F The one about the lady in the long, black veil Cm A#/D Should've seen the warnings signs D# But I loved to hear you wail A# High and lonesome, hard and strong F Even if it was a little out of tune Cm A#/D Hotter than socks on a Jersey Giant D# A# F Cm A#/D Lord, I thought you hung the moon D# Lord, I thought you hung the moon I remember all them winters Drinking Woodford 'til we drowned We'd get wind about a party Bundle up and go to town Never worry 'bout the police Never worried much at all I miss those nights of reckless glory And I'd come back if you'd just call Chorus: 'Cause it's just two hours to get there, babe I can make it back about an hour or so Hold you close against my skin I need a little warmth on a night so cold Singing the songs you used to sing The one about the lady in the long, black veil Should've seen warnings signs But I loved to hear you wail High and lonesome, hard and strong Even if it was a little out of tune Hotter than socks on a Jersey Giant Lord, I thought you hung the moon Cm A#/D D# I left town when we were over Cm A#/D D# 'Cause it didn't feel the same Cm A#/D D# Every backroad had a memory Cm F And every memory held your name Chorus: 'Cause it's just two hours to get there, babe I can make it back about an hour or so Hold you close against my skin Need a little warmth on a night so cold Singing the songs you used to sing The one about the lady in the long, black veil Should've seen warnings signs Lord, I loved to hear you wail High and lonesome, hard and strong Even if it was a little out of tune Hotter than socks on a Jersey Giant Lord, I thought you hung the moon Lord, I thought you hung the moon You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D  D#  F  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Jersey Giant" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jersey Giant" by Elle King.