Van Halen - Jump: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Jump" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Jump Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Van Halen
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Jump" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C F Gsus4 I get up, and nothing gets me down. C You got it tough, F Gsus4 I've seen the toughest around. C F Gsus4 And I know, baby, just how you feel. C You've got to roll with the punches F Gsus4 to get to what's real Am Gsus4 Well, can't you see me standing here, Am Gsus4 Am Gsus4 F Dm7 I've got my back against the record machine. F Dm7 I ain't the worst that you've seen. F Gsus4 Oh, can't you see what I mean? Chorus: C Might as well jump. (Jump!) F Gsus4 Might as well jump. C Go ahead, jump. (Jump!) F Gsus4 Go ahead, jump. Oh! Hey you! Who said that? Baby, how you been? You say you don't know You won't know until you begin So can't you see me standing here? I've got my back against the record machine I ain't the worst that you've seen Oh, can't you see what I mean? Chorus: Ah, might as well jump (Jump!) Go ahead and jump Might as well jump (Jump!) Go ahead and jump Jump! Might as well jump (Jump!) Go ahead and jump Get it and jump (Jump!) Go ahead and jump Jump Jump Jump Jump You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  Dm7  F  Gsus4  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 "Jump" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Jump" by Van Halen.