My Name Is Jonas
as performed by Weezer
Words and Music by Rivers Cuomo, Jason Cropper, and Patrick Wilson
6/8 Time
All strings tuned a half-step down [Eb Ab Db Gb Bb eb]
(All chords relative to standard tuning)
Intro
(C) (G6/B) (Am) (G6/B)
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(2nd time) 1. My name is
Verse
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Jonas, I'm carrying the
(C) (G6/B) (Am) (G6/B)
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wheel. Thanks for all you've
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shown us, This is how
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we feel.
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Come sit next to me, pour yourself some tea
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Just like grand-ma made when we couldn't find sleep.
C5 G5 A5 F5
Things were better then, once but never again.
C5 G5 A5 F5
We've all left the den, let me tell you 'bout it.
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Choo-choo train left right on time.
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A ticket cost only your mind.
C5 A5 G5
The driver said, "Hey man, we go all the way."
C5 A5 G5
Of course we were willing to pay.
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(2nd Time) My name is
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Wepeel, got a box full of your
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toys. Fresh out of
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batteries but there still makin'
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noise, makin' noise.
C5 G5 A5 F5
Tell me what to do, now the tank is dry.
C5 G5 A5 F5
Now this wheel is flat, and you know what else?
C5 G5 A5 F5
Guess what I received in the mail today.
C5 G5 A5 F5
Words of deep concern from my little brother.
C5 A5 G5
The building's not goin' as it's planned.
C5 A5 G5
The foreman has injured his hand.
C5 A5 G5
The dozer will not clear its path.
C5 A5 G5
The driver swears he learned his math.
Chorus
(F) (G)
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The workers are going home,
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workers are going home. The
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workers are going home, the
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workers are going home.
Break
C5
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Yeah! (Repeat 3x)
Interlude
C5 A5 G5
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C5 A5 G5
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Chorus
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Workers are go - ing home, the
E5 F5 G5
workers are going home.
E5 F5 G5
The workers are going home,
E5 F5 G5
yeah, yeah, yeah.
Harmonica Solo
(same as Interlude)
Outro
E5 F5
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E5 F5 G5
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(C) (G6/B) (Am) (G6/B)
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(2nd Time) My name is
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Jonas.