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Jack at the Asylum

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Key: G

Tuning: Standard

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[Intro]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D]

[Verse 1]
[G]I'm in [G/F#]the loony bin
[Em]The dead [C]fish, the air-conditioning
[D]I got a ticket [G]for your grande finale
[G/F#]It's a 130 [Em]in Death Valley
[C]I've been lost [D]and double-crossed (double-crossed)
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G/F#]
[Em] [C] [D] [G]
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G]

[Chorus 1]
[D]Chased down, stabbed in the bloody frost
[G]I'm a lost child on your evening news (evening news)
[C]You're a queen in a castle of sugar cubes
[G]America
[D]America
[Em]

[Verse 2]
[G]I've seen [G/F#]your guillotine (guillotine)
[Em]A fat boy adrift [C]in a limousine (limousine)
[D]Through the land of [G]the lost Cherokee (Cherokee)
[G/F#]Down the rivers [Em]of red majesty
[C]And I've seen [D]your pastures of [G]green (not a green)
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G/F#]
[Em] [C] [D] [G]
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G]

[Chorus 2]
[D]The crack whores, the wars on the silver screen (silver screen)
[G]Hiroshima and the [C]lynching tree (lynching tree)
[G]It's a wonder my eyes still can see
[D]America
[Em]America
[Cm]

[Bridge]
[Em]You give [C]me nightmares
[G]Did you kill [D]your son Joe Hill?
[Em]The night nurse, [C]she read me [G]his final will
[D]I thought of [Em]running off, but [C]where would I go?
[G]I wouldn't make [D]it beyond Buffalo
[Em] [C] [G] [D]

[Verse 3]
[G]I'd miss your [G/F#]cowgirl kiss (cowgirl kiss)
[Em]The red fangs, the [C]lips, the avarice (avarice)
[D]It's getting high [G]time for your [G/F#]grande finale (grande finale)
[Em]It's a 130 [C]in Death Valley
[D]America
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G]

[Chorus 3]
[D]America
[G]You give me [C]dreams to dream
[G]Pop-corn memories [D]in love
[Em] [Cm] [D] [Cm]
[D] [G]

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Life in the Dark

Released 2016

Genre

Alternative Alternative Country

Songwriter The Felice Brothers

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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Song Fundamentals

Original Key G (G Major)

Tempo / BPM 110 BPM

Tuning Standard

Time Signature 4/4

Difficulty Level Very Easy

Capo Position No Capo

Chord Count 6 Unique Chords

Genre Alternative

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Jack at the Asylum by The Felice Brothers is played in the key of G with a tempo of around 110 BPM. Progresi ini menciptakan pergerakan harmoni alami: G (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti G/F# (I) sebagai Tonic (Pusat Nada/Stabil), diikuti Em (vi) sebagai Submediant (Relatif Minor/Melankolis), diikuti C (IV) sebagai Subdominant (Gerak Maju/Tensi Sedang), diikuti D (V) sebagai Dominant (Tensi Kuat Menuju Tonic).

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Guitarist Playing Guide & Pedagogical Tips

Theory Guide

Guitar playing guide for Jack at the Asylum by The Felice Brothers: sounding in G without capo at 92 BPM (4/4) featuring beginner-friendly strumming ('↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑').

check_circle Key & Tempo: Sounding in G (Standard tuning without capo) at 92 BPM in 4/4 time signature.
check_circle Voicing & Fingering: 100% open cowboy chords (C, G, D, Em, Am) requiring zero barre finger pressure.
check_circle Critical Transition: Transition from G to G/F# requires anchoring index or ring finger as a stable pivot.
check_circle Strumming Pattern: Master '↓ - ↓ ↑ - ↑ ↓ ↑' by starting at 66 BPM before accelerating to studio 92 BPM.

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Harmonic Progression

Progression Pattern (Roman Numerals)

I – vi – IV – V – Cm

Song chords:

star Primary Chords (Song Foundation)

G G/F# Em C

Chords that repeat most frequently throughout the verse and chorus.

more_horiz Auxiliary / Transition Chords

D Cm

Used as harmonic transition variations in intro, bridge, or outro.

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Capo & Sounding Key

Sounding Key G Acoustic pitch of original recording

No Capo sync_alt Raises the pitch of open strings

Fingering Shape Key G Open chord finger positions

The song is played in its original key of G without a capo.

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piano Chord Family G

Diatonic Matrix

This song is built on the key of G. Here are the 7 diatonic chords (Chord Family) that harmonize according to music theory:

I G Tonic

ii Am Supertonic

iii Bm Mediant

IV C Subdominant

V D Dominant

vi Em Submediant

vii° F#dim Leading

speed Difficulty Level: Very Easy

Difficulty Determinants for This Song:

check_circle Uses 6 unique chords throughout the song

check_circle All open position chords, zero barre chords required

dna MUSICAL DNA:

KEY: G • TEMPO: 110 BPM • PROG: I – vi – IV – V – Cm • DIFF: 3/5 • CAPO: 0

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Song Summary & Key Facts

Transcribed by Contributor

Album Life in the Dark

Released 2016

Genre

Alternative Alternative Country

Songwriter The Felice Brothers

Chord Version Options

2 Versions

Chord Mudah Basic Chords • No Capo Open chords (C / G) without barre chords

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[Intro]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D]

[Verse 1]
[G]I'm in [G/F#]the loony bin
[Em]The dead [C]fish, the air-conditioning
[D]I got a ticket [G]for your grande finale
[G/F#]It's a 130 [Em]in Death Valley
[C]I've been lost [D]and double-crossed (double-crossed)
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G/F#]
[Em] [C] [D] [G]
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G]

[Chorus 1]
[D]Chased down, stabbed in the bloody frost
[G]I'm a lost child on your evening news (evening news)
[C]You're a queen in a castle of sugar cubes
[G]America
[D]America
[Em]

[Verse 2]
[G]I've seen [G/F#]your guillotine (guillotine)
[Em]A fat boy adrift [C]in a limousine (limousine)
[D]Through the land of [G]the lost Cherokee (Cherokee)
[G/F#]Down the rivers [Em]of red majesty
[C]And I've seen [D]your pastures of [G]green (not a green)
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G] [G/F#]
[Em] [C] [D] [G]
[G/F#] [Em] [C] [D]
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G]

[Chorus 2]
[D]The crack whores, the wars on the silver screen (silver screen)
[G]Hiroshima and the [C]lynching tree (lynching tree)
[G]It's a wonder my eyes still can see
[D]America
[Em]America
[Cm]

[Bridge]
[Em]You give [C]me nightmares
[G]Did you kill [D]your son Joe Hill?
[Em]The night nurse, [C]she read me [G]his final will
[D]I thought of [Em]running off, but [C]where would I go?
[G]I wouldn't make [D]it beyond Buffalo
[Em] [C] [G] [D]

[Verse 3]
[G]I'd miss your [G/F#]cowgirl kiss (cowgirl kiss)
[Em]The red fangs, the [C]lips, the avarice (avarice)
[D]It's getting high [G]time for your [G/F#]grande finale (grande finale)
[Em]It's a 130 [C]in Death Valley
[D]America
[G] [G/F#] [Em] [C]
[D] [G] [G/F#] [Em]
[C] [D] [G]

[Chorus 3]
[D]America
[G]You give me [C]dreams to dream
[G]Pop-corn memories [D]in love
[Em] [Cm] [D] [Cm]
[D] [G]