Chords:
{t: Jack and Diane }
{key: D}
{artist:John Mellencamp}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h04CH9YZcpI But in A
{c: Thanks to David White}
{C: Intro X 3}
[D] [A] [D] [A] [G]
[D] A [Dsus4] li-[D]ttle [A] ditty about [G] Jack and Di-[A]ane [Asus4][A]
[D] Two [Dsus4] Ameri-[D]can [A] kids grownin' up [G] in the heart-[D]land
[D] Jack [Dsus4] he's [D] gonna [A] be a [G] football [A] star [Asus4][A]
[D] Di-[Dsus4]anne's [D] deb-[A]utante backseat [G] of Jacky's [D] car
[A][Asus4][A] [G] [Asus4] [G]
[A][Asus4][A] [G] [Asus4] [A]
[D] Suck-[Dsus4]in' [D] on [A] chille dog out-[G]side the Tastee [A] Freez [Asus4][A]
[D] Di-[Dsus4]anne [D] sitting [A] on Jacky's lap got his [G] hands between her [D] knees
Jacky says [D] Hey [Dsus4] Di-[D]anne [A] let's run off [G] behind a shady [A] tree [Asus4][A]
[D] Dr-[Dsus4]ibble [D] off those [A] Baby Brooks let me [G] do what I [D] please
{C: Chorus}
Sayin' [D] Oh [A] Yeah [G] life goes [A] on,
[D] Long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
Sayin' [D] Oh [A] Yeah [G] life goes [A] on,
[D] Long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
They walk on
[D] [A] [D] [A] [G] x2
[D] Jack [Dsus4] he [D] sits [A] back collects his [G] thoughts for a [A] mo-[Asus4]ment [A]
[D] Scratch-[Dsus4]es [D] his [A] head and does his [G] best James [D] Dean
[D] Well [Dsus4] then [D] there [A] Dianne we gotta run [G] off to the [A] cit-[Asus4]y [A]
Dianne says [D] Ba-[Dsus4]by [D] you [A] ain't missing [G] noth-[D]ing, but Jack he says that
{C: Chorus}
[D] Oh [A] Yeah [G] life goes [A] on, [D] long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
[D] Oh [A] Yeah he's sayin' [G] life goes [A] on, [D] long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
{C: Drum section OR play chords as shown}
[D] Oh, let it [G] rock, let it ro-[A]ll
[D] Let the bible [G] belt come and [C] save my [A] soul
[D] Holdin' on to six-[G]teen as long as you [A] can
[D] Change is coming 'round [G] real soon make us [A] women and [D] men
[A][Asus4][A] [G] [Asus4] [G]
[A][Asus4][A] [G] [Asus4] [A]
[D] Oh [A] Yeah [G] life goes [A] on, [D] long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
[D] Oh [A] Yeah he's sayin' [G] life goes [A] on, [D] long after the [A] thrill of [G] livin' is [D] gone
[D] A [Dsus4] li-[D]ttle [A] ditty about [G] Jack and Di-[A]ane [Asus4][A]
[D] Two [Dsus4] Ameri-[D]can [A] kids doin' [G] the best they [D] can
[D] [A] [D] [A] [G] x3 (fading)
