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    She’s a Genius

    Jet

     

    Strum Guide

    Chorus Strum:

     

    C5              D5    B5    D5

    D U D U D   D   D U   U D   D U

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    E5

    D U   U D   D   D U   U D   D

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    C5              D5    B5    D5

    D U D U D   D   D U   U D   D

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    B5

    D U D U D U D U D U D U D U D

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

     

    Verse Strum:

     

    ∆           ∆

    D U D U D   D

    1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

     

    Intro Riff x4

     

    Verse 1:

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    My girl is ready to take control

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    She just blows my mind

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    She only listens to the radio to

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    see who's alive--Yeah!

     

    Intro Riff x1

     

    Verse 2:

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    She waits up scared of gettin’ old

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    She don't feel no shame

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    She knows so many pretty boys

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    and they're all the same

     

    Pre-Chorus:

                   B5 (2 hold)

    They say hey there girl, tell me why do you do

                          A5 (2 hold)

    She says I'm nothing but I'm damn sure it’s more than you

     

    Chorus:

     / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    I think she's serious

    / B5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    Intro Riff x2

     

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    If what you know is who you are

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    then she's everything

    / E5 - - G5 / A5 - - G5 /

    You don't need an education to know the

    / A5 - - G5 / E5 - - A5/

    class that you're in

     

    Pre-Chorus

     

    Chorus 2:

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    I think she's serious

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    I think she's serious

    / B5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    Instrumental Verse

     

    Pre-Chorus 2:

      B5 (2 hold)

    Hey there boy come over and sit

      A5 (2 hold)

    Love is when you wanna kiss and you get bit

     

    Chorus 3:

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    I think she's serious

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    I think she's serious

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / C5 - - - / D5 - B5 D5 /

    That girl's a genius

    / E5 - - - / - - - - /

    Who o o o o ohhh

     

    Intro Riff x1

     

    End


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.