Learn "JUST LIKE JESSE JAMES" by Cher on Piano

Master "JUST LIKE JESSE JAMES" by Cher with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of A at 78 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

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Lyrics

You’re (A)strut tin’ in to town like you’re (E)sling in’ a gun, just a (D)small town dude with a (E)big cit y at ti tude. Hon ey, are ya (E)look in’ for some trou ble to night? Well, al right. You (A)think you’re so bad, drive the (E)wom en folk wild, (D)shoot ’em all down with a (E)flash of your pear ly smile. Hon ey, but you (E)met your match to night. Oh, that’s right. You think you’ll (F#m)knock me off my feet ’til I’m (A)flat on the floor, ’til my (Bm)heart is cry in’ In dian and I’m (D)beg gin’ for more. So (D)come on, ba by, come on, ba by, (D)come on, ba by, show me what that (D)load ed gun is for. If you can (A)give it, I can (E)take it. ’Cause if this (D)heart is gon na break, it’s gon na (E)take a lot to break it. I know to night some bod y’s (D)gon na win the fight. So if you’re (A)so tough, come on and (E)prove it. Your heart is (F#m)down for the count and you know you’re gon na lose it. To night you’re gon na (E)go down in flames, just like Jes se James. You’re an (A)out law lov er and I’m (E)af ter your hide. Well, you (D)ain’t so strong, won’t be (D)long ’til your hands are tied. To night I’m gon na (E)take you in, dead or a live, that’s (E)right. You (A)break the laws of love in the (E)name of de sire, take (D)ten steps back, ’cause I’m (D7)read y, ba by, aim and fire. Ba by, there’s no (E)where you gon na run to night. Ooh, that’s (E)right. Well, you’ve (F#m)had your way with love, but it’s the (A)end of the day. Now a (Bm)team of wild hors es could n’t (D)drag your heart a way. So (D)come on, ba by, come on, ba by, (D)come on, ba by, you know there ain’t (D)noth in’ left to say. If you can (A)give it, I can (E)take it. ’Cause if this (D)heart is gon na break, it’s gon na (E)take a lot to break it. I know to night some bod y’s (D)gon na win the fight. So if you’re (A)so tough, come on and (E)prove it. Your heart is (F#m)down for the count, and you know you’re gon na lose it. To night you’re gon na (E)go down in flames, just like (E)Jes se James. You think you’ll (F#m)knock me off my feet ’til I’m (A)flat on the floor, ’til my (Bm)heart is cry in’ In dian and I’m (D)beg gin’ for more. So (D)come on, ba by, come on, ba by, (D)come on, ba by, come on. If you can To night you’re gon na (E)go down in flames, (Dmaj7)just like Jes se James. To night you’re gon na (E)go down in flames, (Dmaj7)just like Jes se James. I’m gon na (E)shoot you down, Jes se James.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
A
Tempo
78 BPM
Difficulty
hard
Artist
Cher

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