Biography:
The Proclaimers are a Scottish band composed of identical twin brothers, Charlie and Craig Reid (born 5 March 1962, in Leith). They are probably best known for the songs "Letter from America", "I'm On My Way" and "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)". The band tours extensively throughout Europe and other continents. They have released eleven studio albums from 1987 until the present, as well as two compilation albums and a DVD.
Craig Reid and Charlie Reid were born in Leith, Scotland in 1962, and grew up in Edinburgh, Cornwall and Auchtermuchty.
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Other songs:
- I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Letter From America
- Sunshine On Leith
- Act Of Remembrance
- Beautiful Truth
- Cap In Hand
- Come On Nature
- Free Market
- I Hate My Love
- I Met You
- Im Gonna Be 500 Miles
- Im On My Way
- In My Home
- In Recognition
- Its Saturday Night
- King Of The Road
- Lady Luck
- Lets Get Married
- Life With You
- Like Comedy
- Make My Heart Fly
- Misty Blue
- My Old Friend The Blues
- Oh Jean
- Over And Done With
- Role Model
- Sean
- Spinning Around In The Air
- Streets Of Edinburgh
- Teardrops
- The Part That Really Matters
- Then I Met You
- Theres A Touch
- Throw The R Away
- What Do You Do
- What Makes You Cry
- When Youre In Love
- Whole Wide World
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...OH JEAN... by The Proclaimers
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*from 'Sunshine on Leith' (1988)*
Intro:
D A, A D (x2)
Verse 1:
D A
I'd never been lucky with girls, I confess,
D
Don't know who to blame for my lack of success.
D A
'Cos even with ones up the back of a bus;
D
There was always the risk of a slap in the puss.
Chorus 1:
D A D A
But Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Verse 2:
D A
The first time I met you, it did cross my mind,
D
The next time I saw you, there wasn't the time.
D A
The third time I saw you, I thought that I would,
D
The fourth time I met you, I knew that I could.
Chorus 2:
D A D A
But Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Bridge 1:
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
Verse 3:
D A
I want you forever, I want you for good,
D
So I'm gonna treat you the way that I should.
D A
For your soul and body, my heart's gonna pound,
D
Even after the day that I'm laid in the ground.
Chorus 3:
D A D A
'Cos Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
D A D A
Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Coda:
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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D A
EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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*from 'Sunshine on Leith' (1988)*
Intro:
D A, A D (x2)
Verse 1:
D A
I'd never been lucky with girls, I confess,
D
Don't know who to blame for my lack of success.
D A
'Cos even with ones up the back of a bus;
D
There was always the risk of a slap in the puss.
Chorus 1:
D A D A
But Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Verse 2:
D A
The first time I met you, it did cross my mind,
D
The next time I saw you, there wasn't the time.
D A
The third time I saw you, I thought that I would,
D
The fourth time I met you, I knew that I could.
Chorus 2:
D A D A
But Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Bridge 1:
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
Verse 3:
D A
I want you forever, I want you for good,
D
So I'm gonna treat you the way that I should.
D A
For your soul and body, my heart's gonna pound,
D
Even after the day that I'm laid in the ground.
Chorus 3:
D A D A
'Cos Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
D A D A
Jean, oh Jean, you let me get lucky with you.
Coda:
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
D A
I love her, I love her, I love her,
D
I love her, I love her, I love her.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
---------------
D A
EADGBE EADGBE
xx0232 x02220
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005 ([email protected])
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