my name is Jonas/acoustic ukulele

my name is Jonas/acoustic

• C

Intro Chords: C, Em7, Am, Em7, C, Em7, Am 
 
 
Em7           C,   Am, F 
  My name is Jonas. 
 
     G            C, Em7, Am 
I'm carrying the wheel. 
 
Em7                     C        Am, F 
Thanks for all you've shown us. 
 
G                 C, Em7, Am, Em7 
This is how we feel.    
 
C         Am 
Come sit next to me. 
 
F              G 
Pour yourself some tea. 
 
C          Am 
Just like Grandma made 
 
F                 G 
When we couldn't find sleep. 
 
C            Am 
Things were better then. 
 
F         G 
Once but never again. 
 
C          Am 
We've all left the den. 
 
F                G 
Let me tell you 'bout it. 
 
C                    Am           G      G 
The choo-choo train left right on time. 
 
C               Am        G      G 
A ticket costs only your mind. 
 
C                Am                G             G 
The driver said, "Hey, man, we go all the way." 
 
C                  Am         G 
Of course we were willing to pay. 
 
 
C, Em7, Am, Em7, C, Em7, Am 
 
 
Em7          C      Am, F 
My name is Weepel. 
 
      G                 C,   Em7, Am 
Gotta box full of your toys. 
 
Em7                   C          Am, F 
They're fresh out of batteries. 
 
            G           C        Am           F      G 
But they're still makin' noise,      makin' noise. 
 
C            Am 
Tell me what to do. 
 
F              G 
Now the tank is dry. 
 
C               Am 
Now this wheel is flat. 
 
F                      G 
And you know what else? 
 
C             Am 
Guess what I received, 
 
F       G 
In the mail today. 
 
C         Am 
Words of deep concern 
 
F        G 
From my little brother. 
 
C                  Am            G         G 
The building's not goin' as he planned. 
 
C                Am          G          G 
The foreman has injured his hand. 
 
C              Am           G        G 
The dozer will not clear a path. 
 
C               Am                G        G 
The driver swears he learned his math. 
 
C                Am     G       G 
The workers are goin' home. (x4) 
 
C 
Yeah! 
 
Instrumental: Strum C fast up and down until you hear the chord changes (2 min 13 sec),  then play: 
C, Am, F, G   (4 times)---->This is all fast up and down strumming also 
 
 
C                Am     G 
The workers are goin' home. (x3) 
 
C      Am     G 
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! 
 
Instrumental: 
C, Am, F, G   (5 times) 
C, Am, {G-->(one light strum)} 
 
And then at the plain acoustic strumming (3 min 10 second into the song) play the Intro Chords 
C, Em7, Am, Em7 (2x) 
 
             C 
My name is Jonas.  

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