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The Killers - Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, G, F, Em, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am]We took a walk that [G]night, but it wasn’t the [F]same [Am]We had a fight on the, [G]promenade out in the [F]rain [Am]She said she loved me [G]but, she had somewhere to [F]go [Am]She couldn’t scream, while I [G]held her close. I [F]swore I’d never let her go

[F]Tell me what you [G]wanna know oh, come [Am]on oh come on oh come [Em]on [F]There ain’t no motive [G]for this crime [C]Jenny [G]was a [Am]friend of [G]mine so come, [F]on oh come on oh come [G]on whoaaaho

[Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [Am]I know my rights I’ve [G]been, here all day and it’s [F]time [Am]For me to go so [G]let me, know if it’s [F]alright [Am]I just can’t take this [G]I, swear I told you the [F]truth [Am]She couldn’t scream while I [G]held her close. I [F]swore I’d never let her go

[F]Tell me what you [G]wanna know oh, come [Am]on oh come on oh come [Em]on And [F]then you whisper [G]in my ear [C]I know [G]what you’re [Am]doing [G]here so come [F]on oh come on oh come [G]on [F]There ain’t no motive [G]for this crime [C]Jenny [G]was a [Am]friend of [G]mine so come, [F]on oh come on oh come [G]on whoaaaho

[Am] [Am] [Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F] [Am] [G] [F]

Artist The Killers
Album Hot Fuss
Genres Punk, Rock
Year 2004
Key Am

How to Play Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine on Ukulele?

The Killers - Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F, Em, C chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Jenny Was A Friend Of Mine with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.