Song: Is she really going out with him?
Artist: Joe Jackson
Composer: Joe Jackson
Album: Look sharp
Tabbed by DJ
8th May 2015
CAPO: 1st fret (Will then sound in the key of Bb)
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo:
C#m7 = x46454 G = 320033
D = xx0232 E/A = x02100
E7sus4 = 020200 F#m = 244222
A = x02220 E/B = x22100
E = 022100 F#7sus4 = 242422
^ = Emphasise the beat
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[Intro]
C#m7 D E7sus4
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |
e |----------------|
B |----------------|
G |----------------|
D |----------------|
A |---4--2--0--2---|
E |----------------|
A E G D
||: / / / / | / / / / :|| [x2]
[Verse 1]
A E G D
Pretty women out walking with gor - illas,
A E G D
Down my street,
A E G
From the window I'm staring,
D A E G D
While my coffee grows cold,
A E G
Look over there! (Where?) There!
D A E G D
There's a lady that I used to know,
A E G
She's married now, or en - gaged or something,
D A E G D
So I'm told!
[Chorus]
D E/A A
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D C#m7 F#m E D
Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
D E/B F#m
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D
'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me,
E A E G D
There's something going wrong around here!
[Verse 2]
A E G D A E
| / / / / | / / / / | Tonight's the night,
G D A E G D
When I go to all the parties down my street,
A E
I wash my hair,
G D A E G D
And I kid myself I look real smooth,
A E G
Look over there! (Where?) There!
D A E G D
Here comes Jeannie with her new boy - friend,
A E G
They say that looks don't count for much,
D A E G D
If so, there goes your proof!
[Chorus]
D E/A A
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D C#m7 F#m E D
Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
D E/B F#m
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D
'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me,
E A E G D
There's something going wrong around here,
A E G D
Around here!
[Bridge]
C#m7 D
But, if looks could kill,
E7sus4 F#7sus4 C#m7
There's a man there who's marked down as dead,
D
'Cause I've had my fill,
E7sus4 F#7sus4 C#m7
'Listen you, take your hands from her head!'
D E7sus4
I get so mean around this scene,
F#7sus4 E7sus4 F#7sus4 E7sus4
Hey, hey, hey! | / / / / | / / / / |
e |----------------|
B |----------------|
G |----------------|
D |----------------|
A |---4--2--0--2---|
E |----------------|
A E G D
| / / / / | / / / / |
A E G D
| / / / / | / / /__/ /__/ |
^ ^ ^
[Chorus]
D E/A A
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D C#m7 F#m E D
Is she really gonna take him home to - night?
^ ^ ^ ^ ^
D E/B F#m
Is she really going out with him?
^ ^ ^
D
'Cause, if my eyes don't deceive me,
E A E G D
There's something going wrong around here,
A E
Around here!
[Coda]
G D A E
Something going wrong around here,
G D A E
Something going wrong around here,
G D A E
Something going wrong around here,
G D A
Something going wrong around...!