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Cherry Bomb

John Cougar Mellencamp

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From: 75224.1545@compuserve.com Date: Sat, 10 Feb 1996 17:28:08 -0500 Subject: Cherry Bomb by John Mellencamp Title: Cherry Bomb - John Mellencamp >From album: The Lonesome Jubilee Intro: G Am G Am G Am G Am Verse1: G Am Well, I lived on the outskirts of town G Am In an eight room farm-house, baby G Am When my brothers and friends were around G Am There was always something doin� Em Bm Had me a couple of real nice girlfriends Am C Stopped by to see me once in a while Em Bm When I think back a-bout those days Am C G All I can do is sit and smile Chorus: G Am That�s when a sport was a sport G Am And groovin� was groovin� G Am And dancin� meant everything G Am We were young and we were improvin� G Am Laughin�, laughin�, with our friends G Am Holdin� hands meant somethin�, baby G Am Outside the club Cherry Bomb, G Am Our hearts were really thumpin�, Am G Am/Am-/Am (quickly) Say yeah, yeah, yeah (no chord) G Am Say yeah, yeah, yeah Verse2: The winter days they last forever But the weekends went by so quick Went ridin� around this little country town We were goin� nuts girl, out in the sticks One night, me with my big mouth A couple guys had to put me in my place When I see those guys these days We just laugh and say, Do you remember when? Repeat chorus 1/2 length intrumental chorus Verse3: Now, seventeen has turned thirty-five I�m surprised that we�re still livin� If we�ve done any wrong I hope that we�re forgiven Got a few kids of my own And some days I still don�t know what to do I hope that they�re not laughin� too loud When they hear me talkin� like this to you Repeat chorus ----- Suggested chords: Em G Am Am- C Bm e-------3----------------2---- B-----------1---1---1----3---- G-----------2------------4---- D---2-------2-------2----4---- A---2---2-------x---3----2---- E-------3---x---x---x----2---- Enjoy! ------------------------------------------------------ George Quebbeman (and a guitar pickin' friend) Brighton, MI, USA email: 75224.1545@compuserve.com "Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world." -J.P.Morgan ------------------------------------------------------
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