Learn "HIT THAT JIVE JACK" by Diana Krall on Piano

Master "HIT THAT JIVE JACK" by Diana Krall with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Jazz arrangement is in the key of G at 140 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 140 BPM.

Lyrics

(E7)Hit that (Am11)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (A7)I get back. (G13)Go in’ down (G13)town to (C7)see a man, and I (D9sus)ain’t got (Em7)time to (Am7)shake your (D7)hand. (E7)Hit that (A7)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (A7)I get back. (G13)Time and time waits (C9)for no man, and I (Dsus)ain’t got time to (D7)shake your hand. Stand in’ on the (G13sus)cor ner, all full of jive, but you know that (A13)you’re my boy, so I’m (Am7)forced to give you five, ja d ya da. (E7)Hit that (Am11)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (Am7)I get back. (G13)Go in’ down (G13)town to (C7)see a man, and I (D9sus)ain’t got (Em7)time to (Am7)shake your (D7)hand. (E7)Hit that (Am11)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (A7)I get back. (G13)Go in’ down (G13)town to (C7)see a man, and I (D9sus)ain’t got (Em7)time to (Am7)shake your (D7)hand. (E7)Hit that (A7)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (A7)I get back. (G13)Time and time waits (C9)for no man, and I (Dsus)ain’t got time to (D7)shake your hand. Stand in’ on the (G13sus)cor ner, all full of jive, but you know that (A13)you’re my boy, so I’m (Am7)forced to give you five, ja d ya da. (E7)Hit that (Am11)jive, Jack. (Bm7)Put it in your (E7)pock et ’til (Am7)I get back. (G13)Go in’ down (G13)town to (C7)see a man, and I (D9sus)ain’t got (Em7)time to (Am7)shake your (D7)hand. (Bb6)Hit that jive, Jack, ba (Edim7)da da, (Dm7)put it in your (G7)pock et. (Bb6)Hit that jive, Jack, ba (Edim7)da da, (Dm7)put it in your (G7)pock et. (Bb13)Hit that jive, Jack, ba (Edim7)da da, (Bb6)put it in your (Gdim7)pock et. (Bb13)Hit that jive, Jack, ba (Edim7)da da, (Bb6)put it in your (Gdim7)pock et. Ba doo dle ya dop boop (Bb7sus)ba day, ba doo dle ya dop boop ba day. Ba doo dle ya dop boop ba day, ba doo dle ya dop boop (F13sus)ba day. (D)Hit that (C)jive, Jack. (Bb13)Put it in your (G)pock et ’til (Cm7)I get back. (Bb69)Go in’ down (Bb)town to (Eb9)see a man, and I ain’t got time, I ain’t got time, I (C9)ain’t got time to (Ebm7)shake your hand, gon na (CN.C.)put it in your pock et ’til I get back. (Bb6)Hit that jive, Jack.

Song Details

Category
Jazz
Key
G
Tempo
140 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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