Learn to play "Jimmy" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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C# G# Jimmy used to run through the streets at night Cm C# To escape from all the fighting C# G He was always told that he wasn’t right Cm C# So he just kept on writing C# G Writing to a dad that he wished he’d had Cm C# That he didn't know he needed, he said C# G "We should run away, but today we'll stay" Cm And I haven’t seen him since that day now I got Chorus: C# G# Jimmy on my mind, felt like yesterday Cm C# But I don't see him anymore, anymore C# G# Jimmy, he got tired, so he couldn't stay Cm C# Now I don't see him anymore, anymore G# Cm Nah, nah, no, no C# C# G# I don't see him anymore Cm C# Nah, nah, nah, ah Jimmy would come over after school sometimes And we'd dance around the garden He would never talk, but when he would try It would never come out right and One day he had to go when his mum called him home And he looked at me and smiled and he said "We should run away, but today we'll stay" And I haven't seen him since that day, now I got Chorus: Jimmy on my mind, felt like yesterday But I don’t see him anymore, anymore Jimmy, he got tired so he couldn’t stay Now I don't see him anymore, now I got Jimmy on my mind, feels like yesterday But I don’t see him anymore, anymore Jimmy, he got tired, but he couldn't stay Now I don't see him anymore, anymore Nah, nah, no, no I don't see him anymore Nah, nah, nah, ah C# Fm D# And I pictured you back in the day when we were nine C# Fm D# We said that someday we would leave this all behind C# Fm D# And I pictured you back in the day when we were nine C# Fm D# We said that someday we would leave this all behind Now I got Chorus: Jimmy on my mind, felt like yesterday (Oh, oh, oh lord) But I don’t see him anymore, anymore Jimmy, he got tired, so he couldn't stay Now I don't see him anymore, now I got Jimmy on my mind, feels like yesterday But I don't see him anymore, anymore Jimmy, he got tired, but he couldn't stay Now I don't see him anymore, anymore Nah, nah, no, no I don't see him anymore Nah, nah, nah, nah, ah I don't see him anymore Nah, nah, nah, ah I don't see him anymore Nah, nah, nah, ah | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsC# Cm D# Fm G G# Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Jimmy" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Jimmy" by Tones and I.