Mr. Jones

Accordi Mr. Jones

Intro:
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             ...Sha la la la la la la

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 I was down at the New Amsterdam
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 Staring at this yellow-haired girl
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Mr. Jones strikes up a conversation
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With a black-haired flamenco dancer
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You know she dances while his father plays guitar
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  She's suddenly beautiful
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And we all want something beautiful
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 Man, I wish I was beautiful

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So come dance this silence down through the morning

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  Sha la la la la la
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 Cut up, Maria!
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Show me some of them Spanish dances
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And pass me a bottle, Mr. Jones
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 Believe in me
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Help me believe in anything
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'Cause I wanna be someone who believes

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 Mr. Jones and me tell each other fairy tales
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And we stare at the beautiful women
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"She's looking at you
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Oh, no, no, she's looking at me"
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Smiling in the bright lights
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 Coming through in stereo
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When everybody love you,
 
You can never be lonely

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Well, I'mma paint my picture
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Paint myself in blue and red and black and gray
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All of the beautiful colors are very-very meaningful
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Yeah well you know gray is my favorite color
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I felt so symbolic yesterday
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 If I knew Picasso
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I would buy myself a gray guitar and play
 
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Mr. Jones and me look into the future
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Yeah we stare at the beautiful women
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"She's looking at you
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I don't think so She's looking at me"
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Standing in the spotlight

I bought myself a gray guitar
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When everybody love me,
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I will never be lonely
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I will never be lonely
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Said I'm never gonna be lonely,
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 I wanna be a lion
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Everybody wanna pass as cats

We all want to be big big stars,
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But we got different reasons for that
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 Believe in me
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'Cause I don't believe in anything
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And I wanna be someone to believe
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 to believe, to believe

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 Mr. Jones and me stumbling through the barrio
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Yeah we stare at the beautiful women
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"She's perfect for you, man
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there's got to be somebody for me"
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I wanna be Bob Dylan
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Mr. Jones wishes he was someone

just a little more funky
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When everybody love you,
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Oh, son, that's just about as funky as you can be
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 Mr. Jones and me staring at the video
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When I look at the television,
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I wanna see me staring right back at me
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We all want to be big stars,
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But we don't know why

And we don't know how
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But when everybody love me,
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I wanna be just about as happy as I can be
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Mr. Jones and me 

we're gonna be big stars

## Credits

Autori: BOWMAN STEVE, BRYSON DAVID LYNN, DURITZ ADAM FREDRIC, GILLINGHAM CHARLES THOMAS, MALLEY MATTHEW MARK, MIZE BEN G, VICKREY DANIEL JOHN Copyright: © JONES FALLS MUSIC, PW BALLADS, SONGS OF UNIVERSAL INC, UNIVERSAL MCA - MUSIC ITALY S.R.L.