Looking For Jack — Colin Hay
Chords and lyrics for Looking For Jack by Colin Hay (key of D).
Verse 1
This is the acoustic version from the Going Somewhere album. Its played on
a 12 string
the recording I think.
Chords used (Not sure on some of the names):
D: XX023X
A/C#: X4222X
D/F#: XX423X
E/G#: XX645X
D2: X5777X
D/C#: X4777X
E2: X7999x.
So the intro goes (muted):
[D][A/C#]Everybody's always [D/F#]looking for [E/G#]Jack
[D]In the[A/C#] fire in[D/F#] the [E/G#]water
[D][A/C#]Everybody's always [D/F#]looking for [E/G#]Jack
[D]In the[A/C#] streets and [D/F#]on the [E/G#]corners
[D]I [A/C#]always wanted [D/F#]to be like [E/G#]Jack
[D]He's [A/C#]as cool [D/F#]as they [E/G#]come
[D]Yeah I[A/C#] always [D/F#]wanted to be like[E/G#] Jack
[D]Still [A/C#]for me [E]he's the [A]one
I'm not sure about the chorus, but the best I could get was:
[D2][D/C#]Someday [E2]Someday
[D2][D/C#]Someday [E2]Someday
The same pattern is used throughout. If you have any better ideas about the
the chorus
please do comment.
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