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Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him Chords

Chord reference G, D, F, C
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[G] [D] [F] [C] [G]Pretty [D]women out [F]walking with [C]gorillas down my [G]street

[D] [F] [C] [G]From my [D]window I’m [F]staring while my [C]coffee grows [G]cold

[D] [F] [C] [G]Look over [D]there! (Where?) [F]There’s a [C]lady that I [G]used to [D]know [F] [C] [G]She’s married [D]now or en-[F]gaged or [C]something so I’m [G]told

[D] [F] [C]

[C]Is she really going [D]out with [G]him? [C]Is she really gonna [Bm]take him [Em]home to-[D]night[C]? [C]Is she really going [D]out with [Em]him? ‘Cause if my [C]eyes don’t deceive me, There’s [D]something going wrong around [G]here

[D] [F] [C] To-[G]night’s the [D]night when I [F]go to all the [C]parties down [G]my street.

[D] [F] [C] [G]I wash my [D]hair and I [F]kid myself I [C]look real [G]smooth [D] [F] [C] [G]Look over [D]there! (Where?) [F]Here comes [C]Jeanie with her [G]new boyfriend

[D] [F] [C] [G]They say that [D]looks don’t count for [F]much If [C]so, there goes your [G]proof

[D] [F] [C] [C]Is she really going [D]out with [G]him? [C]Is she really gonna [Bm]take him [Em]home to-[D]night[C]? [C]Is she really going [D]out with [Em]him? ‘Cause if my [C]eyes don’t deceive me, There’s [D]something going wrong around [G]here

[D] [F] [C] [C]Is she really going [D]out with [G]him? [C]Is she really gonna [Bm]take him [Em]home to-[D]night[C]? [C]Is she really going [D]out with [Em]him? ‘Cause if my [C]eyes don’t deceive me, There’s [D]something going wrong around [G]here [D] [F] [C] [G]

Artist Joe Jackson
Album Look Sharp!
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 1979
Key G

How to Play Is She Really Going Out With Him on Guitar?

Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him can be played in the key of G using the G, D, F, C chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

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